Gene: ANXA1

Alternate names for this Gene: ANX1|LPC1

Gene Summary: This gene encodes a membrane-localized protein that binds phospholipids. This protein inhibits phospholipase A2 and has anti-inflammatory activity. Loss of function or expression of this gene has been detected in multiple tumors.

Gene is located in Chromosome: 9

Location in Chromosome : 9q21.13

Description of this Gene: annexin A1

Type of Gene: protein-coding

rs10512015 in ANXA1 gene and Mental deterioration PMID 22054870 2012 A genome-wide scan for common variants affecting the rate of age-related cognitive decline.