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Gene Symbol NECTIN4
Synonyms EDSS1 | LNIR | nectin-4 | PRR4 | PVRL4
Gene Description NECTIN4, nectin cell adhesion molecule 4, is a member of the nectin family of immunoglobulin-like adhesion molecules, which plays a role in the mediation of cell to cell adhesion thereby influencing cell movement and proliferation (PMID: 25888293). Overexpression of NECTIN4 has been observed in a variety of cancer types (PMID: 25888293), including high-grade serous ovarian cancer (PMID: 31137558) and thyroid carcinoma (PMID: 31114323).
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