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Symbol VIPR2 contributors: mct - updated : 13-09-2023
HGNC name vasoactive intestinal peptide receptor 2
HGNC id 12695
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --over  
in breast cancer as compared to non-tumor tissue (
tumoral     --low  
in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC)
tumoral     --over  
excessive expression of VIPR2 may lead to an exacerbation of breast carcinoma
Susceptibility
  • to chromosome rearrangements
  • to age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
  • to myopia
  • Variant & Polymorphism other
  • low-copy repeat (LCR) sequences in VIPR2 can mediate the formation of inversions and more complex structural rearrangements through non-allelic homologous recombination
  • rs3793217 associated with AMD
  • Candidate gene
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    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS