Details of Epigenetic Molecule(EM)

General Information of EM (ID: EM12023)
  Official Symbol
DEFB132
  Official Full Name
Defensin Beta 132
  Synonym
Defensin Beta 132;DEFB32;RP5-1103G7.6;Defensin, Beta 132;Beta-Defensin 132;Beta-Defensin 32;Defensin, Beta 32;KFLL827;HEL-75;UNQ827
  Molecule Type
Protein coding
  Position On Chromosome
chr20(Start:257724 - End:261096)
  Strand
+
  Uniprot Entry
Q7Z7B7 
  ENSG ID
ENSG00000186458 
    Disease Relevance (Click to Show/Hide)
         6B01: Panic disorder Panic Disorder [Panic disorder]
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         8A00: Parkinsonism Parkinson's disease (PD) [Parkinsonism]
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         8A01: Choreiform disorders Huntington's disease (HD) [Choreiform disorders]
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         8A20: Alzheimer disease Alzheimer's disease [Alzheimer disease]
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         CB03: Idiopathic interstitial pneumonitis Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) [Idiopathic interstitial pneumonitis]
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         LD2C: Overgrowth syndromes Sotos syndrome(SS) [Overgrowth syndromes]
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         SE30: Developmental delay disorder CHARGE and Kabuki syndromes [Developmental delay disorder]
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Metabolite(s) with this epigenetic modification
  Metabolite Name: Valerate
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     Description
Valerate has been shown to hypermethylate DEFB132 CpG site in breast cancer cells.

References
1 Valerian and valeric acid inhibit growth of breast cancer cells possibly by mediating epigenetic modifications. Sci Rep. 2021 Jan 28;11(1):2519. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-81620-x.
2 Gut Microbiota as Important Mediator Between Diet and DNA Methylation and Histone Modifications in the Host. Nutrients. 2020 Feb 25;12(3):597. doi: 10.3390/nu12030597.

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