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FLASH GENE
Symbol STAT6 contributors: mct - updated : 26-01-2015
HGNC name signal transducer and activator of transcription 6, interleukin-4 induced
HGNC id 11368
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral somatic mutation      
in primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma
tumoral     --over  
in the fibromuscular stroma of prostate cancer
constitutional       gain of function
in renal cysts and is part of a positive feedback loop involving IL13 and its receptor
tumoral fusion      
NAB2/STAT6, in solitary fibrous tumor (SFT)/hemangiopericytoma
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
tumorkidneypolycystic kidney
its pharmacological inhibition is a promising treatment of PKD
cancerbrainglioma/neuroblstoma
new and potentially promising therapeutic target
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • aberrantly activated in cyst-lining cells in PKD mouse models