Description
Product Characteristics:
CTHRC1 is a protein that may play a role in the cellular response to arterial injury through involvement in vascular remodeling. Mutations at this locus have been associated with Barrett esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been described.
Subcellular location: Secreted, Extracellular matrix
Synonyms: Collagen triple helix repeat-containing protein 1, Protein NMTC1, CTHRC1, UNQ762/PRO1550
Target Information: This locus encodes a protein that may play a role in the cellular response to arterial injury through involvement in vascular remodeling. Mutations at this locus have been associated with Barrett esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been described. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2012]