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RET Gene
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This gene plays an essential role in neural crest development, cellular growth and differentiation. Mutations in the gene are associated with a variety of neoplasias and carcinomas. [ ]
Term info
Label
RET Gene
Synonyms
- RET
- RET Gene
- RET Proto-Oncogene (Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma 1, Hirschsprung Disease) Gene
Subsets
NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142801, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799
Contributing Source
CTRP
Display Name
RET Gene
HGNC ID
HGNC:9967
Legacy Concept Name
RET_Gene
Maps To
RET
OMIM Number
164761
Preferred Name
RET Gene
Semantic Type
Gene or Genome
UMLS CUI
C0694890
code
C18257
Term relations
Subclass of:
- Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Gene
- Gene_Involved_In_Pathogenesis_Of_Disease some Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma
- Gene_Plays_Role_In_Process some Maturation
- Gene_Plays_Role_In_Process some Tyrosine Phosphorylation
- Gene_Involved_In_Pathogenesis_Of_Disease some Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2
- Gene_Involved_In_Pathogenesis_Of_Disease some Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma
- Gene_Plays_Role_In_Process some Receptor Signaling
- Gene_Associated_With_Disease some Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma
- Gene_Has_Abnormality some RET Gene Mutation