LOC101927124
Loc101927124: A Comprehensive Overview
Description
Loc101927124 is a gene located on the long arm of chromosome 10. The protein encoded by this gene plays a crucial role in the regulation of cell division and proliferation. Mutations in loc101927124 have been linked to several genetic disorders and an increased risk of certain types of cancer.
Associated Diseases
- Microcephaly: A condition characterized by a small head circumference and developmental delays.
- Intellectual Disability: Impairments in cognitive abilities, such as learning and memory.
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): A neurodevelopmental condition that affects social interaction and communication skills.
- Colorectal Cancer: A type of cancer that develops in the colon or rectum.
- Breast Cancer: A type of cancer that develops in the breast tissue.
Did you Know ?
- Studies have shown that individuals with certain mutations in loc101927124 have a nearly 4-fold increased risk of developing colorectal cancer compared to the general population.