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Symbol:NF1
Name(s):neurofibromin 1 (neurofibromatosis, von Recklinghausen disease, Watson disease)
Type:protein-coding
Organism:Homo sapiens
Synonyms:DKFZp686J1293, NFNS, VRNF, WSS
Links: Pubmed, Entrez Gene, GeneCards, Map Viewer.

Gene Information from Publications

Publication Link Summary of findings
17914445 There is a statistically significant difference in the frequency of second hit NF1 mutations in cafe au lait spots (CALM) melanocytes compared with CALM fibroblasts, and with CALM keratinocytes.
12552569 Observational study of genetic testing. (HuGE Navigator)
14722914 Observational study of genotype prevalence and genetic testing. (HuGE Navigator)
15146469 Observational study of genotype prevalence and gene-disease association. (HuGE Navigator)
15389774 Observational study of gene-disease association. (HuGE Navigator)
15523626 Observational study of genotype prevalence. (HuGE Navigator)
16380919 Observational study of genotype prevalence. (HuGE Navigator)
17102080 Observational study of genotype prevalence. (HuGE Navigator)
18214791 The responsible gene and its protein product, neurofibromin have been identified.
18086893 In addition to providing the first mechanistic insight into tissue-specific control of NF1 splicing, these studies establish a novel strategy whereby Hu proteins regulate RNA processing.

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Interacting gene products

Interaction Type Gene 1 Gene 2 Interaction description Complex Publication Link
HPRDNMDA receptor 1 isoform NR1-3 precursorHuman neurofibromin gene, and translated products--Pubmed
HPRDH-RasHuman neurofibromin gene, and translated products--Pubmed
HPRDv-Ha-ras Harvey rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog isoform 1Neurofibromatosis type I--Pubmed
HPRDNeurofibromatosis type IDNAJC7 protein--Pubmed
HPRDHuman neurofibromin gene, and translated productsDnaJ homolog subfamily C member 7--Pubmed

Recent Publications on NF1:

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A cytological characterization of the parasitic action of ultramicrobacteria NF1 and NF3 of the genus Kaistia on chemoorganotrophic and phototrophic bacteria.
Abstract Two strains (NF1 and NF3) of free-living chemoorganotrophic...
3rd June, 2009
Skryabin Institute of Biochemistry and Physiology of Microorganisms, FEMS Microbiol Ecol. 2009 May 22.
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Neurofibromin physically interacts with the N-terminal domain of focal adhesion kinase.
The NF1 gene that is altered in patients with type 1 neurofibromatosis...
30th May, 2009
University of Florida Shands Cancer Center, Gainesville, Florida. Mol Carcinog. 2009 May 28.
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Aberrant expression of synaptic plasticity-related genes in the NF1(+/-) mouse hippocampus.
Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) is a common single-gene disorder that causes...
29th May, 2009
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Center for Neurobiology of J Neurosci Res. 2009 May 27.
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Breast cancer associated with type 1 neurofibromatosis.
The association between breast cancer and type 1 neurofibromatosis (NF1)...
26th May, 2009
Breast Surgery Unit, Army General Hospital, Athens, Greece, Breast Cancer. 2009 May 23.
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Histone acetylation characterizes chromatin presetting by NF1 and Oct1 and enhances glucocorticoid receptor binding to the MMTV promoter.
Transcription from the mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) promoter is...
26th May, 2009
Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, The Medical Nobel Institute, Exp Cell Res. 2009 May 20.
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BioNews Results for NF1

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A Quantitative Assessment of the Burden and Distribution of Lisch Nodules in Adults with Neurofibromatosis Typ
MDLinx:  Jun 12 2009 6:17PM Matching: nf1
Neuro-oncology of neurofibromatosis type 1
MDLinx:  Jun 6 2009 11:06AM Matching: nf1
Breast cancer susceptibility: current knowledge and implications for genetic counselling FREE
Nature:  May 22 2009 4:45PM Matching: nf1
High bone turnover and accumulation of osteoid in patients with neurofibromatosis 1
MDLinx:  May 11 2009 2:52PM Matching: nf1

Clinical Trials:

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Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) and Tibial Dysplasia

Patents:

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US Patent No.Title
7419991 3-[5-(2-fluoro-phenyl)-[1,2,4]oxadiazol-3-yl]-benzoic acid, compositions, and methods for the use thereof
7452974 Isolated human squalene synthase and composition thereof
7455833 Methods and compositions for treating viral infections using antibodies and immunoconjugates to aminophospholipids
7455965 Method of designing addressable array for detection of nucleic acid sequence differences using ligase detection reaction
7459274 Differential enzymatic fragmentation by whole genome amplification

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