DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating FOXP2 and stuttering

FOXP2 [ENSP00000386200]

Forkhead box protein P2; Transcriptional repressor that may play a role in the specification and differentiation of lung epithelium. May also play a role in developing neural, gastrointestinal and cardiovascular tissues. Can act with CTBP1 to synergistically repress transcription but CTPBP1 is not essential. Plays a role in synapse formation by regulating SRPX2 levels. Involved in neural mechanisms mediating the development of speech and language.

Synonyms:  FOXP2,  FOXP2p,  hFOXP2,  A0A0U1RQE0,  A0A0U1RQE6 ...

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