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Symbol DSC1 contributors: mct - updated : 08-11-2010
HGNC name desmocollin 1
HGNC id 3035
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional     --low  
with DSC1, were dramatically reduced in the upper most living layers of the epidermis in Netherton syndrome
tumoral     --other  
de novo expression in colorectal cancer
Susceptibility to Alzheimer disease
Variant & Polymorphism other polymorphism modulating AD susceptibility in a gender-specific manner
Candidate gene
Marker
  • autoantigen of the subcorneal pustular dermatosis type was identified as DSC1
  • Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS