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FLASH GENE

Symbol

OCLN

contributors: npt/mct/pgu - updated : 03-06-2014

HGNC name	occludin
HGNC id	8104

FLASH GENE DNA RNA EXPRESSION PROTEIN DISORDER ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

ASSOCIATED DISORDERS

corresponding disease(s)

BCPMG

Other morbid association(s)

Type Gene Modification Chromosome rearrangement Protein expression Protein Function constitutional     --over   in Alzheimer disease and vascular dementia tumoral     --other   aberrantly methylated promoter associated CpG islands in acute lymphocytic leukemia constitutional       loss of function OCLN deficiency with BACE1 elevation in cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA)

Susceptibility

Variant & Polymorphism

Candidate gene

Marker

Therapy target

ANIMAL & CELL MODELS