Symbol
| SPRY4
| contributors: mct/npt/pgu - updated : 22-10-2015
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HGNC name
| sprouty homolog 4 (Drosophila)
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HGNC id
| 15533
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Other morbid association(s)
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Type | Gene Modification | Chromosome rearrangement | Protein expression | Protein Function
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tumoral
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| loss of function
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epigenetic silencing and loss-of-function mutations in progenitor cells could lead to carcinogenesis | tumoral
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| --low
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in prostate cancer by DNA methylation and this decreased expression may contribute to increased cell migration | |
Susceptibility
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to testicular germ cell tumors (TGCT) to congenital Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism |
Variant & Polymorphism
other
| rs4324715 and rs6897876 increasing the risk of testicular germ cell tumors (TGCT) |
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Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
| pharmacogenomics target in the fields of oncology and regenerative medicine |
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System | Type | Disorder | Pubmed |
cancer | lung | | |
may have efficacy in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer | miscelleaneous | vascular | | |
targeting SPRY4 may be exploited as a target in anti-angiogenesis therapies |
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