CARD9

Caspase recruitment domain family member 9, associated with autoimmune diseases.

Associated Diseases

Invasive Fungal Infections, Autoimmune Diseases

Did you know

CARD9 mutations are associated with increased susceptibility to fungal infections. The CARD9 gene, located on chromosome 9q34.3, encodes the Caspase Recruitment Domain Family Member 9 protein, which plays a crucial role in the immune response, particularly in the activation of innate immune pathways in response to fungal pathogens.