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Symbol TG contributors: SGE/npt - updated : 19-06-2009
HGNC name thyroglobulin
HGNC id 11764
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) TG
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional     --over  
mRNA levels are higher in subjects with thyroid disease (Amakawa 2008)
Susceptibility
  • to autoimmune thyroid disease
  • Variant & Polymorphism
  • thyroid hormone synthesis is inhibited because of mutations in the ChEL domain that block protein export from the ER (Lee 2009)
  • Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS