Symbol
| F8
| contributors: mct - updated : 22-02-2017
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HGNC name
| coagulation factor VIII, procoagulant component (hemophilia A)
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HGNC id
| 3546
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Other morbid association(s)
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Type | Gene Modification | Chromosome rearrangement | Protein expression | Protein Function
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constitutional
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FVIII levels above the 75(th) percentile are associated with a significant odds ratio for the occurrence of venous thromboembolism | |
Susceptibility
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risk factor for venous thromboembolism |
Variant & Polymorphism
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Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
| use of VWF in conjunction with F8 in the management of patients with haemophilia A (Lacroix-Desmazes 2008) |
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| multiple eye defects and developmental alteractions in chimeric and transgenic mice are produced by a motif implicated in cell adhesion | |
F VIII deficient mice (Vanden Driessche, 99) |
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endothelial cells from multiple, but not all, tissues contribute to the plasma F8 pool in the mouse |