CLU

Unclassified Loci · Unclassified Protein-Coding Locus

What does a chaperone protein such as clusterin do?

CLU encodes clusterin, a chaperone associated with protein handling and cellular stress responses. Its study in neurodegeneration does not make a consumer CLU finding a dementia diagnosis.

Common Gene Name
clusterin
NCBI Gene ID
1191
Chromosome
8

Clinical Evidence Status

Clinical utility not established here

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Answer Sources

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No additional curated records were matched in this dataset. This does not mean that no evidence exists.

Source snapshot: 2026-09-09. Consumer text updated: 2026-09-10. Source dates describe the cited records, not a new clinical review.

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