Table 1.
Human diseases | Connexins |
---|---|
X-linked Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease (CMTX) | Cx32 |
Atrial fibrillation | Cx40 |
Viscero-atrial heterotaxia | Cx43 |
Cataract | Cx46, Cx50 |
Oculodentodigital dysplasia (ODDD) | Cx43 |
Clouston syndrome | Cx30 |
Hearing loss (non-syndromic or associated with skin | Cx26, Cx30, Cx31 |
Keratitis ichthyosis deafness syndrome | Cx26, Cx30 |
Erythrokeratodermia variabilis | Cx30.3, Cx31 |
Pelizaeus–Merzbacher-like | Cx46.6, Cx47 |
Vohwinkel syndrome | Cx26 |
Human cancers | Connexins |
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Head and neck carcinoma | Cx31.1 |
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma | Cx43, Cx45 |
Meningioma and hemangiopericytoma | Cx26, Cx43 |
Human larynx carcinoma | Cx26, Cx30, Cx32, Cx40 |
Liver tumor | Cx32, Cx43 |
Colon cancer | Cx26, Cx43 |
Esophageal cancer | Cx26, Cx32, Cx43 |
Breast cancer | Cx26, Cx43 |
Mesothelioma tumor | Cx37, Cx43, Cx45 |
Glioblastoma | Cx43 |
Lung cancer | Cx43 |
Adrenocortical tumors | Cx43 |
Renal cell cancer | Cx32, Cx43 |
Cervical carcinoma | Cx43 |
Ovarian carcinoma | Cx43 |
Endometrial carcinoma | Cx43 |
Prostate tumor | Cx26, Cx32, Cx43 |
Bladder cancer | Cx26 |
Thyroid carcinoma | Cx26, Cx32, Cx43 |
Testis cancer | Cx26, Cx40, Cx43 |
Hepatocarcinogenesis | Cx26, Cx32 |
Skin tumor | Cx26, Cx30 |