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WNT4
WNT4 is a secreted protein that in humans is encoded by the ''Wnt4'' gene, found on chromosome 1.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=54361 )〕 It promotes female sex development and represses male sex development. Loss of function can have serious consequences, such as female to male sex reversal. == Function ==
The WNT gene family consists of structurally related genes that encode secreted signaling proteins. These proteins have been implicated in oncogenesis and in several developmental processes, including regulation of cell fate and embryogenesis.〔
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