NTN1

Nervous System · Axonal Guidance & Neurodevelopment

What is the guidance signal that connects NTN1 with DCC?

NTN1 encodes netrin-1, a protein that binds receptors such as DCC. It helps steer growing nerve-cell extensions toward appropriate connections.

Common Gene Name
netrin 1
NCBI Gene ID
9423
Chromosome
17

Clinical Evidence Status

Clinical utility not established here

These labels describe available evidence about a gene. They do not classify your variant or recommend a treatment.

Answer Sources

Explore supporting evidence (1 records)
Condition or drugEvidenceGrade / statusContextSource
Congenital mirror movement disorderMedlinePlus related conditionAssociation type varies; no grade assigned hereView source
2025-05

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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