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Symbol MSI1 contributors: mct - updated : 10-04-2015
HGNC name musashi homolog 1 (Drosophila)
HGNC id 7330
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --over  
in hepatoma
tumoral     --over  
MSI1 and MSI2 were significantly up-regulated in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tissues
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
  • may be a useful molecular marker for tumor detection (hepatoma)
  • potentially a promising stem cell marker
  • Marker
    Therapy target
    SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
    cancerdigestivecolon
    aberrant overexpression of MSI1 during metastasis of colon cancer also suggests that it is a potential therapeutic target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS