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Gene Symbol IL13RA2
Synonyms CD213A2 | CT19 | IL-13R | IL13BP
Gene Description IL13RA2, interleukin 13 receptor subunit alpha 2, is a subunit of the interleukin 13 receptor complex that mediates signal transduction through IL13, and promotes tumor invasion and metastasis (PMID: 21858811, PMID: 19887609, PMID: 30572904). Overexpression of IL13RA2 has been observed in various solid tumors, including glioblastoma and medulloblastoma (PMID: 30572904, PMID: 19887609).
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