DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature on OPTC

OPTC [ENSP00000356191]

Opticin; Inhibits angiogenesis in the vitreous humor of the eye, and therefore represses neovascularization (By similarity). Binds collagen fibrils (By similarity). May be involved in collagen fiber organization via regulation of other members of the small leucine-rich repeat proteoglycan superfamily (By similarity).

Synonyms:  OPTC,  Q5T2G3,  Q9UBM4,  Q5T2G3p,  hQ5T2G3 ...

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