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Symbol RGN contributors: mct - updated : 13-11-2024
HGNC name regucalcin (senescence marker protein-30)
HGNC id 9989
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional     --low  
may contribute to the worsening of glucose tolerance that occurs in normal aging
constitutional     --low  
in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
tumoral     --low  
in breast and prostate cancer cases and the regulation of its expression by sex steroid hormones suggest that it may be associated with development and progression of these tumors (
constitutional     --over  
  • cardiac-specific overexpression of RGN inhibited AGT -induced cardiac adverse remodeling
  • Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism
    Candidate gene
    Marker
  • reliable biomarker in various disorders of liver, kidney, brain and ocular
  • utility of RGN signaling as biomarkers for predicting recurrence of prostate carcinoma
  • Therapy target
    SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
    cardiovascularaquired 
    therapeutic target to prevent cardiac hypertrophy and remodeling due to hypertension
    cancerreproductivebreast
    extracellular RGN may play a role as a suppressor in the growth of mammary epithelial cells with TP53 loss, providing a novel strategy for cancer
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS