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Symbol

EPM2A

contributors: mct - updated : 23-07-2015

HGNC name	epilepsy, progressive myoclonus type 2A, Lafora disease (laforin)
HGNC id	3413

FLASH GENE DNA RNA EXPRESSION PROTEIN DISORDER ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

ASSOCIATED DISORDERS

corresponding disease(s)

EPM2A

Susceptibility

Variant & Polymorphism

Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
	System Type Disorder Pubmed neurology neurodegenerative   could be with NHLRC1 potential therapeutic targets for neurodegenerative disorders associated with cytotoxic proteins

ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

mice lacking laforin (epm2a-/-) have enhanced insulin response leading to altered whole-body energy balance