Gene Expression: KRT8

Gene Data

  • Gene Symbol: KRT8
  • Gene ID: 3856
  • Synonyms: CARD2, CK-8, CK8, CYK8, K2C8, K8, KO
  • Description: keratin 8
  • Database Refs: HGNC:6446, MIM:148060, Ensembl:ENSG00000170421, HPRD:01015, Vega:OTTHUMG00000169881
  • Links: Allen Brain Atlas,NCBI, GeneCards
Splicing Dynamics: DEXseq identifies changes in 4 out of 12 exons in this gene. (More about DEXSeq here)

Cluster Associations

This gene is associated with the following clusters:

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 85 diseases, scroll to view all:
  1. Adamantinoma
  2. Adenocarcinoma
  3. Adenoma
  4. Alcoholic hepatitis
  5. Apocrine sweat gland neoplasm
  6. Autoimmune hepatitis
  7. Basal cell carcinoma
  8. Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma
  9. Benign miscellaneous mesenchymal tumor
  10. Benign neoplasm
  11. Bile duct adenocarcinoma
  12. Bile duct cancer
  13. Bile duct carcinoma
  14. Biliary tract cancer
  15. Bone cancer
  16. Breast adenocarcinoma
  17. Breast adenoma
  18. Breast cancer
  19. Breast carcinoma
  20. Breast carcinoma in situ
  21. Breast osteosarcoma
  22. Cancer
  23. Carcinoma
  24. Cell type cancer
  25. Cholangiocarcinoma
  26. Chordoma
  27. Cutaneous adenocystic carcinoma
  28. Disease
  29. Disease of anatomical entity
  30. Disease of cellular proliferation
  31. Ductal carcinoma in situ
  32. Extraosseous osteosarcoma
  33. Gastric tubular adenocarcinoma
  34. Gastrointestinal system cancer
  35. Gastrointestinal system disease
  36. Genitourinary cancer
  37. Hair follicle neoplasm
  38. Hepatitis
  39. Hepatobiliary disease
  40. Hepatocellular carcinoma
  41. Hidrocystoma
  42. Idiopathic corneal edema
  43. In situ carcinoma
  44. Invasive ductal carcinoma
  45. Kidney cancer
  46. Liver cancer
  47. Liver carcinoma
  48. Liver disease
  49. Lung cancer
  50. Lung carcinoma
  51. Male reproductive organ cancer
  52. Mesenchymal cell neoplasm
  53. Miscellaneous mesenchymal neoplasm
  54. Mixed cell type cancer
  55. Mucinous tubular and spindle renal cell
  56. Nodular basal cell carcinoma
  57. non-small cell lung carcinoma
  58. Notochordal cancer
  59. Organ system cancer
  60. Papillary craniopharyngioma
  61. Papilloma
  62. Parachordoma
  63. Pilomatrixoma
  64. pre-malignant neoplasm
  65. Pregnancy adenoma
  66. Prostate cancer
  67. Renal carcinoma
  68. Renal cell carcinoma
  69. Reproductive organ cancer
  70. Respiratory system cancer
  71. Rhabdoid cancer
  72. Sertoli cell tumor
  73. Skin cancer
  74. Skin carcinoma
  75. Skin neoplasm
  76. Skull base neoplasm
  77. Soft tissue cancer
  78. Spinal chordoma
  79. Spindle cell carcinoma
  80. Squamous cell carcinoma
  81. Sweat gland cancer
  82. Sweat gland carcinoma
  83. Thoracic cancer
  84. Transitional papilloma
  85. Urinary tract cancer

Stage Associations

This gene is associated with the following stages: