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Symbol LGMN contributors: mct - updated : 07-12-2013
HGNC name legumain
HGNC id 9472
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --over  
in response to hypoxic stress on mammary adenocarcinoma, colorectal cancer, proliferating endothelial cells, and tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs)
tumoral     --over  
correlates with increased cell migration and invasion of ovarian cancer cells
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
  • potential biomarker for treatment of ovarian cancer
  • Therapy target
    SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
    cancerreproductiveovary
    molecular target for treatment of ovarian cancer
    diabetetype 1 
    can serve as novel targets in diabetes mellitus genetic therapy
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS