Indicator Explainer
RB1 Gene
This gene is involved in the regulation of cell differentiation, growth and proliferation.
This page explains what the indicator is and how results are interpreted in general terms. Reference ranges depend on the laboratory, the method, and your own situation — no single “normal value” applies to everyone. This page is health information, not a diagnosis. For symptoms, treatment, or urgent concerns, contact a healthcare professional.
When it is tested
Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C17360. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-19. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.
Reading results
Reference intervals and interpretation depend on the laboratory, specimen, method and clinical context. This source definition is educational information; it does not establish a diagnosis, product approval or suitability for an individual.
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References
- NCI Thesaurus 26.09d — RB1 Gene (C17360)
- Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C17360. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0.
- [Retinoblastoma in Argentina: study of germline variants of the RB1 gene]. — Medicina (B Aires), 2026-01-01 (PMID 41643084; literature)
- THE BLOOM SYNDROME AND RETINOBLASTOMA PATIENT EXHIBITS TWO RB1 GENE MUTATIONS IN THE GERMLINE. — Retin Cases Brief Rep, 2026-01-01 (PMID 39527697; literature)
- Anisometric cell lipoma/dysplastic lipoma: a distinctive type of subcutaneous adipocytic tumour of the RB1-gene-deleted neoplasm family. A clinicopathological study of 62 cases. — Pathology, 2026-09-21 (PMID 42875344; literature)
- Enhancing cardiomyocyte reprogramming efficiency by targeting cellular senescence is mediated via Rb1 gene. — Stem Cell Res Ther, 2025-12-29 (PMID 41462332; literature)