CCN1, Official Symbol CCN1provided by HGNC Official Full Name cellular communication network factor 1provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:2654 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000142871 MIM:602369; AllianceGenome:HGNC:2654 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as GIG1; CYR61; IGFBP10 Summary The secreted protein encoded by this gene is growth factor-inducible and promotes the adhesion of endothelial cells. The encoded protein interacts with several integrins and with heparan sulfate proteoglycan. This protein also plays a role in cell proliferation, differentiation, angiogenesis, apoptosis, and extracellular matrix formation. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2011] Expression Broad expression in gall bladder (RPKM 285.2), spleen (RPKM 216.9) and 20 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all