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Symbol HPN contributors: mct - updated : 28-09-2016
HGNC name hepsin (transmembrane protease, serine 1)
HGNC id 5155
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • deletion of hepsin (hepsin(-/-)) in mice resulted in enlarged hepatocytes and narrowed liver sinusoids
  • hearing impairment present in Hpn-null mice is characterized by a combination of various structural, cellular, and molecular abnormalities that are likely to affect different cochlear processes