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FLT3LG

Chr 19q13.33

fms related receptor tyrosine kinase 3 ligand

MANE:
ENST00000597551.6

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Predicted protein structure

Clinical relevance (Genomics England PanelApp)

Moderate Evidence (Amber)

  • Primary immunodeficiency or monogenic inflammatory bowel disease

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal

Disease associations (Open Targets)

  • cancer

    0.52
  • immunodeficiency 125

    0.38
  • neurodegenerative disease

    0.37
  • alcohol drinking

    0.13
  • neoplasm

    0.12
  • rheumatoid arthritis

    0.09
  • Parkinson disease

    0.08
  • acute respiratory distress syndrome

    0.08
  • multiple system atrophy

    0.08
  • systemic lupus erythematosus

    0.07

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

Protein function (UniProt)

Fms-related tyrosine kinase 3 ligand

Stimulates the proliferation of early hematopoietic cells by activating FLT3. Synergizes well with a number of other colony stimulating factors and interleukins. Required for the development of B cells, and dendritic cells (DCs)

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.