MNX1

MNX1

MNX1

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens


Motor neuron and pancreas homeobox 1 (MNX1), also known as Homeobox HB9 (HLXB9), is a human protein encoded by the MNX1 gene.[5]

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Clinical significance

Mutations in the MNX1 gene are associated with Currarino syndrome.[6] Upregulated expression of MNX1-AS1 long noncoding RNA predicts poor prognosis in gastric cancer.[7]


References

  1. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  3. Merello E, De Marco P, Ravegnani M, Riccipetitoni G, Cama A, Capra V (2013). "Novel MNX1 mutations and clinical analysis of familial and sporadic Currarino cases". Eur J Med Genet. 56 (12): 648–54. doi:10.1016/j.ejmg.2013.09.011. PMID 24095820.
  4. Zhang, W., Huang, L., Lu, X., Wang, K., Ning, X., & Liu, Z. (2019). Upregulated expression of MNX1-AS1 long noncoding RNA predicts poor prognosis in gastric cancer. Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences, 19(2), 164–171. https://doi.org/10.17305/bjbms.2019.3713

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