saitohin (STH)

Expression

• expressed in placenta, muscle, fetal brain, adult brain > heart, kidney, stomach, testis, and adrenal gland
• in the central nervous system, expressed in temporal lobe, hypothalamus, medulla, spinal cord > other regions

Polymorphism

• Arg-7 polymorphism may be associated with progressive supranuclear palsy

History

• called 'saitohin' in honor of the late Tsuanao Saitoh & his laboratory

More general terms

• other protein

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/607067
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8IWL8.html