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Symbol CEBPB contributors: mct/npt/pgu - updated : 04-01-2020
HGNC name CCAAT/enhancer binding protein (C/EBP), beta
HGNC id 1834
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral   amplification    
in many solid tumors including gastric cancers
Susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
obesity  
may be an attractive therapeutic target for ameliorating obesity-induced inflammatory responses
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • chimeric bone marrow mice transplanted with bone marrow lacking C/EBPâ(-/-) demonstrated reduced systemic and adipose tissue inflammatory markers, macrophage content, and maintained insulin sensitivity on high fat diet