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Symbol RLN2 contributors: mct - updated : 29-11-2014
HGNC name relaxin 2 (H2)
HGNC id 10027
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --over  
in prostate carcinoma
constitutional     --low  
in diabetes patients
tumoral     --over  
of RLN2 and S100A4 might be related to the prediction of metastasis potency and poor prognosis for osteosarcoma patients
Susceptibility
  • to preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM)
  • to spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB)
  • Variant & Polymorphism SNP
  • rs4742076 was associated significantly with PPROM
  • SNP rs3758239 was associated with both PPROM and sPTB
  • Candidate gene
    Marker
  • detection of RLN2 and S100A4 might be useful in evaluating the outcome of patients with osteosarcoma
  • Therapy target
    SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
    cardiovascularaquiredheart failure
    may offer therapeutic advantages in end-stage heart failure
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS