-->

| PubMed | eMedicine | OMIM | Google | Google images | Yahoo images | YouTube |

  • Printer friendly version

HOXAs

Hox A cluster at 7p15-p14.2 (HOXAs)

- HOXA1 (MIM.142955)
- HOXA2 (MIM.604685)
- HOXA3 (MIM.142954)
- HOXA4 (MIM.142953)
- HOXA5 (MIM.142952)
- HOXA6 (MIM.142951)
- HOXA7 (MIM.142950)
- HOXA8
- HOXA9 (MIM.142956)
- HOXA10 (MIM.142957)
- HOXA11 (MIM.142958)
- HOXA13 (MIM.142959)

Pathology

- radioulnar synostosis with amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia (MIM.605432) is caused by mutation in the HOXA11 gene (MIM.142958)

- epigenetic inactivation of the HOXA gene cluster in mammary carcinomas (breast cancer) (17090521)

- HOXA genes in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL)

References

- Novak P, Jensen T, Oshiro MM, Wozniak RJ, Nouzova M, Watts GS, Klimecki WT, Kim C, Futscher BW. Epigenetic inactivation of the HOXA gene cluster in breast cancer. Cancer Res. 2006 Nov 15;66(22):10664-70. PMID: 17090521

- Su X, Drabkin H, Clappier E, Morgado E, Busson M, Romana S, Soulier J, Berger R, Bernard OA, Lavau C. Transforming potential of the T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia-associated homeobox genes HOXA13, TLX1, and TLX3. Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 2006 Sep;45(9):846-55. PMID: 16804919