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transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily V, member 6

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008845

A protein found in cell membranes that moves calcium into cells. Levels of transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily V, member 6 are lower than normal in patients who don’t have enough vitamin D. High levels of the protein may be found in breast cancer tissue. It is a type of calcium channel protein. Also called TRPV6.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-008845
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsTRPV6
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A protein found in cell membranes that moves calcium into cells. Levels of transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily V, member 6 are lower than normal in patients who don’t have enough vitamin D. High levels of the protein may be found in breast cancer tissue. It is a type of calcium channel protein. Also called TRPV6.",
  "synonyms": [
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  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/transient-receptor-potential-cation-channel-subfamily-v-member-6/"
}

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