NPTX1 Chromosome 17

Neuronal pentraxin 1
5 variants 5 Health Risk

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What This Gene Does
NPTX1 is a member of the neuronal pentraxin gene family. Neuronal pentraxin 1 is similar to the rat NP1 gene which encodes a binding protein for the snake venom toxin taipoxin. Human NPTX1 mRNA is exclusively localized to the nervous system. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Gene Info
Gene Group
Long pentraxins
Locus Type
gene with protein product
Location
17q25.3
Ensembl
ENSG00000171246
Associated Conditions (2)
Spinocerebellar ataxia 50
Inborn genetic diseases
Key Variants
All Variants (5)
RSID Category Clinical Significance Conditions
RS2509777083 Health Risk Likely pathogenic Spinocerebellar ataxia 50, Spinocerebellar ataxia 50
RS2509779738 Health Risk Likely pathogenic Spinocerebellar ataxia 50, Spinocerebellar ataxia 50
RS2509780141 Health Risk Likely pathogenic Spinocerebellar ataxia 50, Spinocerebellar ataxia 50
RS2509777500 Health Risk Pathogenic Spinocerebellar ataxia 50, Spinocerebellar ataxia 50
RS1466750124 Health Risk Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic Spinocerebellar ataxia 50, Inborn genetic diseases, Spinocerebellar ataxia 50
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