STIM1 GoF Mutants: Genotype–Phenotype Relationships Across the Stormorken/TAM/YPS Spectrum

Lara Atzgerstorfer, Magdalena Prantl, Andrea Waldhauser, Isabella Derler, Marc Fahrner · 2026

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Lara Atzgerstorfer and co-authors review gene changes in a calcium sensor in a 2026 paper. The sensor, called STIM1, opens the door for calcium to enter cells. Broken copies that stay switched on cause three named syndromes that overlap a lot. The authors argue the three may be one disease spectrum rather than separate illnesses.

The sensor holds itself off through several built-in brakes. Disease changes snap those brakes in unlike places, so some cells flood with calcium while others do not. Many changes sit in the part that grips calcium or in a nearby coil. The review maps each change to its symptoms, which helps doctors read gene reports and group patients for care.

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CREATORLara Atzgerstorfer, Magdalena Prantl, Andrea Waldhauser, Isabella Derler, Marc Fahrner
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE46 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13204625

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