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Symbol SLC2A3 contributors: np/mct - updated : 19-05-2015
HGNC name solute carrier family 2 (facilitated glucose transporter), member 3
HGNC id 11007
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional   amplification    
SLC2A3 duplication might serve as a genetic modifier of CHDs and/or aortic arch anomalies in individuals with del22q11
constitutional     --over  
in human pregnancies complicated by late-onset intrauterine growth restriction
constitutional     --low  
in Alzheimer Disease brain and correlates with tau pathology
Susceptibility to myelomeningocele
Variant & Polymorphism SNP involving the SLC2A3 gene may be associated with increased susceptibility to myelomeningocele
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
cancer  
may be a potential target for therapy against cancers caused by the aberrantly activated MTOR signaling
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • homozygous null deletion of Slc2a3 is embryonic lethal in mice and the heterozygous deletion is not lethal but results in intrauterine growth retardation