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Zinc finger protein GLIS2

The gene GLIS2 encodes a transcription factor. Mutations in this gene are associated with autosomal recessive ciliopathy nephronophthisis 7.

Genetests:

Research Method Carrier testing
Turnaround 5 days
Specimen type genomic DNA
Clinic Method Massive parallel sequencing
Turnaround 25 days
Specimen type genomic DNA
Research Method Genomic sequencing of the entire coding region
Turnaround 25 days
Specimen type genomic DNA

Related Diseases:

Nephronophthisis 07
GLIS2

References:

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Halbritter J et al. (2013) Identification of 99 novel mutations in a worldwide cohort of 1,056 patients with a nephronophthisis-related ciliopathy.

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Attanasio M et al. (2007) Loss of GLIS2 causes nephronophthisis in humans and mice by increased apoptosis and fibrosis.

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Zhang F et al. (2001) Genomic structure of the gene encoding the human GLI-related, Krüppel-like zinc finger protein GLIS2.

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Zhang F et al. (2002) Characterization of Glis2, a novel gene encoding a Gli-related, Krüppel-like transcription factor with transactivation and repressor functions. Roles in kidney development and neurogenesis.

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NCBI article

NCBI 84662 external link
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OMIM.ORG article

Omim 608539 external link
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Orphanet article

Orphanet ID 168309 external link
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Wikipedia article

Wikipedia EN (GLIS2) external link
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