Symbol
| ITGA9
| contributors: SGE - updated : 30-07-2010
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HGNC name
| integrin, alpha 9
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HGNC id
| 6145
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Other morbid association(s)
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Type | Gene Modification | Chromosome rearrangement | Protein expression | Protein Function
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tumoral
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| LOH
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homozygously deleted in a lung cancer cell-line (Hibi 1994) | |
Variant & Polymorphism
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Candidate gene
| is required for fibronectin matrix assembly during lymphatic valve morphogenesis, implicating it as a candidate gene for primary lymphedema caused by valve defects (Bazigou 2009) |
Marker
Therapy target
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