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Symbol SULF1 contributors: mct/npt - updated : 31-05-2017
HGNC name sulfatase 1
HGNC id 20391
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) DEL8Q13
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --low  
in the majority of cancer cell lines examined, and forced expression of SULF1 decreases cell proliferation, migration, and invasion (Lai 2008)
constitutional     --over  
in degenerative intervertebral disc cells
Susceptibility to recurrent miscarriage
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target targeting SULF1 or the interaction between SULF1 and the related sulfatase 2 will potentially be important in developing novel cancer therapies (Lai 2008)
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS