Gene Expression: PCSK9

Gene Data

  • Gene Symbol: PCSK9
  • Gene ID: 255738
  • Synonyms: FH3, HCHOLA3, LDLCQ1, NARC-1, NARC1, PC9
  • Description: proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9
  • Database Refs: HGNC:20001, MIM:607786, Ensembl:ENSG00000169174, HPRD:07080, Vega:OTTHUMG00000008136
  • Links: Allen Brain Atlas,NCBI, GeneCards
Splicing Dynamics: DEXseq identifies changes in 0 out of 15 exons in this gene. (More about DEXSeq here)

Cluster Associations

This gene is associated with the following clusters: No Clusters were found

Disease Associations

This gene is associated with the following diseases. Clicking on the disease will take you to the disease association entry for that disease.

This gene is associated with 37 diseases, scroll to view all:
  1. Abetalipoproteinemia
  2. Adenocarcinoma
  3. Arterial occlusive disease
  4. Arteriopathy
  5. Arteriosclerosis
  6. Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  7. Atherosclerosis
  8. Cancer
  9. Carcinoma
  10. Cardiovascular system disease
  11. Cell type cancer
  12. Coronary heart disease
  13. Disease
  14. Disease of anatomical entity
  15. Disease of cellular proliferation
  16. Disease of metabolism
  17. Extrinsic cardiomyopathy
  18. Familial hypercholesterolemia
  19. Familial hyperlipidemia
  20. Familial hyperlipoproteinemia
  21. Gastric papillary adenocarcinoma
  22. Heart disease
  23. Hypercholesterolemia
  24. Hypobetalipoproteinemia
  25. Hypolipoproteinemia
  26. Inborn errors lipid metabolism
  27. Ischemia
  28. Large cell carcinoma
  29. Lipid metabolism disease
  30. Lung adenocarcinoma
  31. Lung cancer
  32. Lung carcinoma
  33. Myocardial ischemia
  34. non-small cell lung carcinoma
  35. Organ system cancer
  36. Respiratory system cancer
  37. Vascular disease

Stage Associations

This gene is associated with the following stages: No Stages were found