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Symbol ATP7A contributors: mct - updated : 01-10-2017
HGNC name ATPase, Cu++ transporting, alpha polypeptide (Menkes syndrome)
HGNC id 869
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) MNK , OHS , DSMAX
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional     --low  
contributes to impaired SOD3 activity, resulting in O2(•-) overproduction and endothelial dysfunction in blood vessels of T1 diabetes mellitus
constitutional germinal mutation      
mutation can delay the onset of prion disease
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
diabetemetabolic syndrom 
restoring copper transporter function is an essential therapeutic approach for oxidant stress-dependent vascular and metabolic diseases
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS