LMX1A Chromosome 1

LIM homeobox transcription factor 1 alpha
8 variants 8 Health Risk

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What This Gene Does
This gene encodes a homeodomain and LIM-domain containing protein. The encoded protein is a transcription factor that acts as a positive regulator of insulin gene transcription. This gene also plays a role in the development of dopamine producing neurons during embryogenesis. Mutations in this gene are associated with an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease. Alternate splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2012]
Gene Info
Gene Group
LIM class homeoboxes
Locus Type
gene with protein product
Location
1q23.3
Ensembl
ENSG00000162761
Associated Conditions (3)
Sensorineural hearing loss disorder
Autosomal-Recessive Hereditary Hearing Impairment
Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7
Key Variants
All Variants (8)
RSID Category Clinical Significance Conditions
RS200643176 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
RS763320093 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Sensorineural hearing loss disorder, Autosomal-Recessive Hereditary Hearing Impairment, Sensorineural hearing loss disorder
RS2102637875 Health Risk Likely pathogenic Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7, Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7
RS776905403 Health Risk Likely pathogenic Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7, Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7
RS1396081975 Health Risk Pathogenic Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7, Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7
RS1571147567 Health Risk Pathogenic Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7, Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7
RS1571177726 Health Risk Pathogenic Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7, Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7
RS2526238512 Health Risk Pathogenic Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7, Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7
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