| CD38 |
| LOCUS ID | 952 | ||||||||||
| GENE_SYMBOL | CD38 | ||||||||||
| GENE NAME | CD38 molecule | ||||||||||
| SYNONYMNS | T10 | ||||||||||
| CHROMOSOME | 4 | ||||||||||
| HOMOLOGENE ID | 1345 |
| microRNAs | NA | NA |
| GENE SUMMARY |
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| CD38 is a novel multifunctional ectoenzyme widely expressed in cells and tissues especially in leukocytes. CD38 also functions in cell adhesion,sigl transduction and calcium sigling. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] |
| OBSERVATIONS |
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| Complication | Evidence | PMID |
| Nephropathy | 1. Decreased ADP-ribosyl-cyclase activity (ADPRCA) of CD38 significantly correlated with diabetic nephropathy. ADPRCA in PBMCs would be an important marker associated with diabetic nephropathy. | 19300526 |