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ARMH4
armadillo like helical domain containing 4
Chromosome 14 Β· 14q23.1
NCBI Gene: 145407Ensembl: ENSG00000139971.16HGNC: HGNC:19846UniProt: B2RUU6
14PubMed Papers
20Diseases
0Drugs
0Pathogenic Variants
DATA QUALITY
βœ“ Experimental GO Evidenceβœ“ Swiss-Prot Reviewed
protein bindingregulation of inflammatory responsemembraneTORC2 complex bindingAbruptio Placentaesmoking initiationdiabetes mellitusAbnormality of the gastrointestinal tract
✦AI Summary

Based on limited published evidence, ARMH4 is a membrane-associated protein with potential roles in immune modulation and cell signaling. It down-modulates STAT3 signaling through direct interaction with IL6ST, inhibiting STAT3 phosphorylation at Tyr-705 1. ARMH4 may negatively regulate AKT signaling by modulating mTORC2 activity through RICTOR interaction. In podocytes, ARMH4 overexpression reduces inflammatory mediator release (IL-1B and IL-8), while silencing increases their release 2. The protein is downregulated in glomerular pathologies, suggesting a protective role in kidney disease. ARMH4 has also been identified as a transcriptomic biomarker in oral cancer margins 3.

Sources cited
1
ARMH4 down-modulates STAT3 signaling through IL6ST interaction, inhibiting STAT3 Tyr-705 phosphorylation
PMID: 26927669
2
ARMH4 overexpression reduces inflammatory mediator release (IL-1B, IL-8) in kidney epithelial cells; downregulated in glomerular pathologies
PMID: 36649229
3
ARMH4 identified as transcriptomic biomarker for discrimination of oral cancer surgical margins
PMID: 35327656
⚠Limited data available β€” This gene has 3 indexed publications. Summary and analysis may be incomplete.
Disease Associationsβ“˜20
Abruptio PlacentaeOpen Targets
0.23Weak
smoking initiationOpen Targets
0.23Weak
diabetes mellitusOpen Targets
0.22Weak
Abnormality of the gastrointestinal tractOpen Targets
0.22Weak
Ichthyosis - hepatosplenomegaly - cerebellar degenerationOpen Targets
0.06Suggestive
ichthyosis-hepatosplenomegaly-cerebellar degeneration syndromeOpen Targets
0.06Suggestive
Benign familial choreaOpen Targets
0.06Suggestive
Chest painOpen Targets
0.04Suggestive
familial hemolytic anemiaOpen Targets
0.04Suggestive
urethral syndromeOpen Targets
0.04Suggestive
glycoprotein storage diseaseOpen Targets
0.04Suggestive
hemoglobin H diseaseOpen Targets
0.03Suggestive
systemic lupus erythematosusOpen Targets
0.03Suggestive
Hemoglobin C - beta-thalassemiaOpen Targets
0.03Suggestive
hemoglobin C-beta-thalassemia syndromeOpen Targets
0.03Suggestive
dominant beta-thalassemiaOpen Targets
0.03Suggestive
combined immunodeficiency due to OX40 deficiencyOpen Targets
0.03Suggestive
ovarian dysfunctionOpen Targets
0.02Suggestive
ulcerative colitisOpen Targets
0.02Suggestive
trauma complicationOpen Targets
0.02Suggestive
Pathogenic Variants
No pathogenic variants reported on ClinVar for this gene.
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Related Genes
NLRP13Shared pathway100%NLRP8Shared pathway100%NLRP11Shared pathway100%NLRP4Shared pathway50%AKNAShared pathway50%GPSM3Shared pathway50%
Tissue Expression6 tissues
Heart
100%
Brain
94%
Ovary
65%
Bone Marrow
12%
Lung
7%
Liver
7%
Gene Interaction Network
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ARMH4NLRP13NLRP8NLRP11NLRP4AKNAGPSM3
PROTEIN STRUCTURE
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AlphaFoldAI-predicted Β· UniProt Q86TY3
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Constraintβ“˜
LOEUFβ“˜
0.95LoF Tolerant
pLIβ“˜
0.00Tolerant
Observed/Expected LoF0.74 [0.58–0.95]
RankingsWhere ARMH4 stands among ~20K protein-coding genes
  • #15,793of 20,598
    Most Researched14
  • #8,937of 17,882
    Most Constrained (LOEUF)0.95
Genes detectedARMH4
Sources retrieved2 papers
Response timeβ€”
πŸ“„ Sources
2
1
Identification of ARMH4 and WIPF3 as human podocyte proteins with potential roles in immunomodulation and cytoskeletal dynamics.
PMID: 36649229
PLoS One Β· 2023
1.00
2
Transcriptomic Biomarker Signatures for Discrimination of Oral Cancer Surgical Margins.
PMID: 35327656
Biomolecules Β· 2022
0.50