| Symbol
| PENK
| contributors: mct - updated : 13-11-2007
|
| HGNC name
| proenkephalin
|
| HGNC id
| 8831
|
| Other morbid association(s)
|
| Type | Gene Modification | Chromosome rearrangement | Protein expression | Protein Function
|
|---|
| tumoral
|  
|  
| --low
|  
| |
by hypermethylation in pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma | |
| Susceptibility
|
not contributing to the susceptibility of bipolar affective disorder to opioid dependence |
| Variant & Polymorphism
other
| polymorphisms increasing the risk of opioid dependence |
|
|
| Candidate gene
| useful indicator of the potential malignancy of epithelial cells of the pancreas |
Marker
Therapy target
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