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Symbol NTN1 contributors: mct - updated : 28-04-2017
HGNC name netrin 1
HGNC id 8029
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --low  
in brain tumor and neuroblastama
constitutional     --over  
in epithelial cells of ulcerative colitis, and Crohn disease, and required for colorectal cancer progression (Paradisi 2009)
tumoral     --over  
strongly upregulated in ovarian malignant tumors but not in benign tumors
tumoral     --over  
in inflammatory bowel diseases is required for colorectal cancer progression (
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
  • may represent a novel candidate biomarker for ovarian cancer
  • Therapy target
    SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
    cancerdigestivecolon
    inhibition of NTN1 could be an innovative target for drug therapy in inflammation-driven colorectal cancers
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS