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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-008845 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | TRPV6 |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
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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.",
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