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ECM1

Chr 1q21.2

extracellular matrix protein 1

MANE:
ENST00000369047.9

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Predicted protein structure

Clinical relevance (Genomics England PanelApp)

Diagnostic Grade (Green)

  • DDG2P

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Rare genetic inflammatory skin disorders

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal

Disease associations (Open Targets)

  • lipoid proteinosis

    0.78
  • hereditary disease

    0.19
  • aortic aneurysm

    0.17
  • osteoarthritis

    0.16
  • multisite chronic pain

    0.16
  • Hip pain

    0.12
  • chronic musculoskeletal pain

    0.12
  • autism

    0.11
  • neoplasm

    0.11
  • breast cancer

    0.11

Score is the Open Targets composite evidence score (0-1). Higher = stronger gene-disease association.

Protein function (UniProt)

Extracellular matrix protein 1

Involved in endochondral bone formation as negative regulator of bone mineralization. Stimulates the proliferation of endothelial cells and promotes angiogenesis. Inhibits MMP9 proteolytic activity

Data sources: HGNC (CC BY 4.0), AlphaFold (CC BY 4.0, Jumper et al. Nature 2021), Genomics England PanelApp (CC BY 4.0), ClinGen, Open Targets (CC0), UniProt.

Not for sole clinical decision-making. Always verify against primary sources.