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FLASH GENE
Symbol EXTL3 contributors: mct - updated : 18-02-2014
HGNC name exostoses (multiple)-like 3
HGNC id 3518
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) NISDS
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --over  
gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies including colorectal cancer
tumoral     --low  
EXTL3 promoter methylation and its related loss of EXTL3 expression are involved in the loss of heparan sulfate expression in mucinous colorectal cancer
Susceptibility breast cancer
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
metabolismmucopolysaccharide 
gene silencing of EXTL2 and EXTL3 are a substrate deprivation therapy for heparan sulphate storing mucopolysaccharidoses
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS