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FLASH GENE
Symbol PRDM16 contributors: mct/ - updated : 18-04-2017
HGNC name PR domain containing 16
HGNC id 14000
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) LVNC8
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral fusion      
fusion with RUNX1 in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia showing t(1;21)(p36;q22)
tumoral     --over  
in the t(1;3)(p36;q21)-positive MDS/AML cell lines
tumoral     --other  
aberrant gene expression associated with DNA hypomethylation is implicated in leukemogenesis of adult T-cell leukemia
constitutional     --other  
ectopic exression in myoblasts induces their differentiation into brown fat cells
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
obesity  
inducing the expression of PRDM16 in white fat or muscle progenitors could be powerful in fighting obesity
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS