"Neurofibromin 1" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A protein found most abundantly in the nervous system. Defects or deficiencies in this protein are associated with NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1, Watson syndrome, and LEOPARD syndrome. Mutations in the gene (GENE, NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1) affect two known functions: regulation of ras-GTPase and tumor suppression.
| Descriptor ID |
D025542
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.360.325.150.500.460 D12.776.476.325.150.500.460 D12.776.624.776.610
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| Concept/Terms |
Neurofibromin 1- Neurofibromin 1
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Protein
- NF1-GAP-Related Protein
- NF1 GAP Related Protein
- NF-1 Protein
- NF 1 Protein
- NF1 GRP
- NF1 Protein
- Neurofibromin
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Gene Product
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