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Symbol:LAMB2
Name(s):laminin, beta 2 (laminin S)
Type:protein-coding
Organism:Homo sapiens
Synonyms:LAMS
Links: Pubmed, Entrez Gene, GeneCards, BioGPS, Map Viewer.

Gene Information from Publications

Publication Link Summary of findings
17371932 Observational study of genotype prevalence. (HuGE Navigator)
18058136 Observational study of genotype prevalence. (HuGE Navigator)
16912710 Recessive missense mutations in LAMB2 expand the clinical spectrum of LAMB2-associated disorders.
15367484 Deficiency in LAMB2 causes congenital nephrosis with mesangial sclerosis and distinct eye abnormalities.
16146715 laminin isoform changes are associated with brain tumor invasion and angiogenesis [review]
16898484 Mutations in the LAMB2 gene encoding laminin beta2, a component of the glomerular basement membrane and the neuro-muscular junction are responsible for the characteristic renal and eye abnormalities of Pierson syndrome.
16921188 LAMB2 has to be considered as culprit of milder disorders including nephrosis and variable ocular anomalies.
15603881 Hepalaminin, an autoantigen from chronic hepatitis C, consists of two domains of laminin beta-2 and a specific domain.
11891225 Laminin-10/11 and fibronectin differentially prevent apoptosis induced by serum removal via phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt- and MEK1/ERK-dependent pathways (Laminin 10; separate entry for Laminin 11).

Recent Publications on LAMB2:

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The first Chinese Pierson syndrome with novel mutations in LAMB2.
Background. Pierson syndrome is typically manifested with congenital...
29th October, 2009
1Department of Pediatrics, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2009 Oct 26.
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The zebrafish dystrophic mutant softy maintains muscle fibre viability despite basement membrane rupture and muscle detachment.
The skeletal muscle basement membrane fulfils several crucial functions...
15th October, 2009
The Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010, Development. 2009 Oct;136(19):3367-76.
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Mutations in LAMB2 causing a severe form of synaptic congenital myasthenic syndrome.
BACKGROUND: We describe a severe form of congenital myasthenic syndrome...
22nd May, 2009
Department of Neurology, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, 95618, J Med Genet. 2009 Mar;46(3):203-8.
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Analysis of genes encoding laminin beta2 and related proteins in patients with Galloway-Mowat syndrome.
Galloway-Mowat syndrome (GMS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder...
19th November, 2008
Institute of Human Genetics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Pediatr Nephrol. 2008 Oct;23(10):1779-86. Epub 2008 Jul 2.
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Molecular pathology of nephrotic syndrome in childhood: a contemporary approach to diagnosis.
Molecular and genetic studies in the last 2 decades have shed new light on...
29th October, 2008
Department of Pathology & Immunology, Washington University School of Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2008 Jul-Aug;11(4):154-63.
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Patents:

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US Patent No.Title
7598031 Method for the detection of gene transcripts in blood and uses thereof
6936417 Gene expression in bladder tumors
6703204 Prognostic classification of breast cancer through determination of nucleic acid sequence expression
6335170 Gene expression in bladder tumors
6331396 Arrays for identifying agents which mimic or inhibit the activity of interferons

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LAMB2 results (if any) from reagent suppliers

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Laminin β-2 (H-300) Antibody sc-20777
Species, Gene Name, Gene ID, Chromosome Location, Isoform (mRNA) Accession #, Protein Accession #, OMIM™ Number. Human, LAMB2, 3913, 3p21.31, NM_002292 ...
http://www.scbt.com/datasheet-20777-laminin-beta-2-h-300-ant...

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L8271 Monoclonal Anti-Laminin antibody produced in mouse clone LAM ...
LAMA1(284217), LAMA2(3908), LAMB1(3912), LAMB2(3913). shipped in, dry ice. storage temp. −20°C. Safety. WGK Germany, 3. References ...
http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/ProductDetail.do?N4=L827...

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Antibodies to Extracellular Matrix Proteins
LAMA1(284217), LAMA2(3908), LAMB1(3912), LAMB2(3913), pig, human, feline rat, rabbit, snake, goat, guinea pig, mouse, sheep, canine, chicken, frog, carp, ...
http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/etc/controller/controller-page.h...

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