DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating HMMR and fibrosarcoma

HMMR [ENSP00000377492]

Hyaluronan mediated motility receptor; Receptor for hyaluronic acid (HA) (By similarity). Involved in cell motility (By similarity). When hyaluronan binds to HMMR, the phosphorylation of a number of proteins, including PTK2/FAK1 occurs. May also be involved in cellular transformation and metastasis formation, and in regulating extracellular-regulated kinase (ERK) activity. May act as a regulator of adipogenisis (By similarity).

Synonyms:  HMMR,  E5RI30,  E5RIH2,  O75330,  E5RI30p ...

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