WFDC2 wt Allele

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WFDC2 wt Allele Definition

Human WFDC2 wild-type allele is located within 20q12-q13.2 and is approximately 12 kb in length. This allele, which encodes WAP four-disulfide core domain protein 2, is putatively involved in the innate immune response of the lung, nasal and oral epithelia. WFDC2 gene expression is up-regulated in certain cancers such as lung adenocarcinomas, pancreatic carcinomas and ovarian serous carcinomas.

WFDC2 wt Allele Synonyms

WFDC2 wt Allele, HE4, WAP Four-Disulfide Core Domain 2 wt Allele, WAP5, dJ461P17.6

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