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Symbol MFAP5 contributors: mct - updated : 07-04-2014
HGNC name microfibrillar associated protein 5
HGNC id 29673
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) TAAD7
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --over  
in ovarian cancer correlated with microvessel density suggesting a proangiogenic role, and may serve as a survival-associated target 0)
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • Mfap5 -/- mice have a neutrophil deficiency
  • homozygous Mfap5 knockout mice display only hematopoietic features characterized by neutropenia