| Gene Symbol | NINJ1 |
| Entrez Gene ID | 4814 |
| Full Name | ninjurin 1 |
| Synonyms | NIN1,NINJURIN |
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| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
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| Summary | The ninjurin protein is upregulated after nerve injury both in dorsal root ganglion neurons and in Schwann cells (Araki and Milbrandt, 1996 [PubMed 8780658]). It demonstrates properties of a homophilic adhesion molecule and promotes neurite outgrowth from primary cultured dorsal root ganglion neurons.[supplied by OMIM, Aug 2009]. |
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