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Symbol GPHN contributors: mct/npt/pgu - updated : 09-11-2016
HGNC name gephyrin
HGNC id 15465
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) MOCODC , STHE2 , EEOC2
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral fusion      
with MLL in t(11;14) (q23;q24) in acute monoblastic leukemia
constitutional     --low  
significantly lower in the temporal neocortex of temporal lobe epilepsy patients compared to the controls
constitutional     --low  
in Alzheimer Disease
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • Gephyrin-deficient (geph(-/-)) mice die after birth due to disinhibition of motor and sensory pathways resulting from a lack of postsynaptic glycine receptor and GABA(A) receptor clusters