Symbol
| CNTN2
| contributors: mct/npt - updated : 13-03-2015
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HGNC name
| contactin 2 (axonal)
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HGNC id
| 2172
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corresponding disease(s)
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BAFME5
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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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| amplification
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in gliomas (high-grade) | constitutional
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| --over
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in the brain after injury | |
Variant & Polymorphism
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Candidate gene
| novel marker of the specialized cardiac conduction system (Pallante 2010) |
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may be an age-related reduction of expression that may predispose neuros to death, mechanism that may contribute to the onset and the progression of Alzeihmer's disease-relevant neuronal cell death (Tachi 2010) |
Marker
Therapy target
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