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Symbol AXIN1 contributors: mct/pgu - updated : 07-11-2023
HGNC name axin 1
HGNC id 903
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) CMDOH
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral somatic mutation      
in hepatocellular (late event for malignant progression), colorectal, ovarian carcinoma, hepatoblastoma and medulloblastoma
tumoral     --low  
hypermethylated AXIN1 gene significantly correlates with the progression of lung cancer
constitutional     --low  
during influenza virus infection
constitutional       loss of function
Inhibition of Axin1 in osteoblast precursor cells leads to defects in postnatal bone growth through suppressing osteoclast formation
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene candidate in multiple tumor types; for caudal duplication (murine model)
Marker
Therapy target
SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
cancerdigestiveliver
AXIN1 may be a potential target for gene therapy of primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) (PMID: 23879168)
cancerdigestivecolon
colonic AXIN1 signature offers therapeutic perspectives for Colorectal cancer
immunologyinfectious 
potential therapeutic of targeting Axin1 against influenza virus infection
cancerreproductivebreast
AXIN1 is a potential target for the management of ER(+) breast cancer
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • AxinFu mice
  • Axin1 deficiency in intestinal epithelial cells rendered mice more susceptible to chemically induced colon carcinogenesis, but reduced dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis by attenuating the induction of a proinflammatory program