DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating CNTNAP2 and Miller Fisher syndrome

CNTNAP2 [ENSP00000354778]

Contactin-associated protein-like 2; Required, with CNTNAP1, for radial and longitudinal organization of myelinated axons. Plays a role in the formation of functional distinct domains critical for saltatory conduction of nerve impulses in myelinated nerve fibers. Demarcates the juxtaparanodal region of the axo-glial junction.

Synonyms:  CNTNAP2,  CNTNAP2p,  hCNTNAP2,  A0A090N7T7,  A0A0D9SES4 ...

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