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. 2022 Mar 19;23(6):3332. doi: 10.3390/ijms23063332

Table 1.

Known pathogenic genes associated with central precocious puberty.

Gene Location Protein Biological Function
KISS1 1q32 Kisspeptin KISS1/KISS1R system plays a crucial role in the central regulation of the gonadotropic axis at puberty.
KISS1R 19p13.3 KISS1R
MKRN3 15q11-q13 MKRN3 MKRN3 is a ubiquitin E3 ligase that promotes the ubiquitination of target proteins.
DLK1 14q32 Delta-like homolog 1 DLK1 is involved in the differentiation of several cell types including pituitary cell and adipocyte.