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Symbol PCGF2 contributors: mct/npt - updated : 06-12-2018
HGNC name polycomb group ring finger 2
HGNC id 12929
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) CFNCS
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --over  
in breast cancer
tumoral       loss of function
contributes to the hormone-independent phenotype of breast cancer by modulating hormone receptor expression
tumoral     --low  
might contribute to the Colorectal cancer development/progression
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
  • its expression is a marker for determining the antihormonal therapy response in patients with breast cancer
  • Therapy target
    SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
    cancerreproductiveprostate
    possible therapeutic target, as well as a diagnostic marker for poor prognosis in prostate cancer patients
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
    Knock-out mice suggest that the protein may negatively regulate expression of different cytokines, chemokines, and chemokine receptors