Knockout of Postn in Mus musculus


Gene symbol Postn
Gene name Periostin, Osteoblast Specific Factor
Gene entrez ID 50706
Gene aliases OSF-2, PN, periostin
Organism House mouse, Mus musculus (@AnAge)
Interactions Protein-protein interaction partners (@BioGRID)


Gene symbol POSTN
HUGO gene ID 16953
Gene entrez ID 10631
Genecards POSTN


Intervention Knockout
Genetic background C57BL/6 or BALB/c
Wound model Full-Thickness Excisional Punch
Wound Dimensions 8; 10 mm ⌀
Wound Location Dorsum
Effect on skin wound healing Delayed wound healing (rescued by direct administration of exogenous periostin)
References Nishiyama et al. 2011
Elliott et al. 2012
Ontsuka et al. 2012

Contact: Vadim E. Fraifeld, MD, PhD
Head: Lab for the Biology of Aging, The Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
P.O. Box 653, Beer-Sheva 8410501, Israel
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Yanai H, Budovsky A, Tacutu R, Barzilay T, Abramovich A, Ziesche R, Fraifeld VE. Tissue repair genes: the TiRe database and its implication for skin wound healing. Oncotarget. 2016; 7:21145-55.