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Zinc finger homeobox 2
Introduction
Zinc finger homeobox 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ZFHX2 gene.[1] It has been implicated in pain insensitivity.[2]
References
- ↑ “Entrez Gene: Zinc finger homeobox 2”.
- ↑ Habib AM, Matsuyama A, Okorokov AL, Santana-Varela S, Bras JT, Aloisi AM, et al. (December 2017). “A novel human pain insensitivity disorder caused by a point mutation in ZFHX2”. Brain. doi:10.1093/brain/awx326. PMID 29253101.