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FLASH GENE
Symbol SHOX contributors: mct/pgu - updated : 30-11-2011
HGNC name short stature homeobox
HGNC id 10853
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) DCS , GCX , MMDL , SHSIX , DELXPF , DELXPM
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional     --over  
in structural and numerical X abnormalities
constitutional   deletion    
in idiopathic short stature (hot-spot of proximal deletion )
constitutional   amplification    
duplication with a variable amount of flanking sequence and unclear clinical significance
constitutional       loss of function
would create a relatively increased FGFR3 expression in ulna and radius as well as in tibia and fibula, thereby accelerating a fusion of the growth plates and causing a relative shortening of the respective bones
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS