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DCD: dermcidin

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ConductScience Library. DCD: dermcidin. Genes, record 117159. Release gene-search-2026-11-11-0.2.0, 11 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/genes/117159

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Gene

Symbol
DCD
HGNC
Name
dermcidin
HGNC
NCBI Gene ID
117159
NCBI Gene
HGNC ID
HGNC:14669
HGNC
Ensembl
ENSG00000161634
NCBI Gene
Aliases
AIDD, DCD-1, DSEP, HCAP, PIF
NCBI Gene
Type
protein-coding
NCBI Gene

Proteins1

Reviewed human proteins whose Swiss-Prot entry states the gene.

UniProt entryProteinLengthStructuresGene stated in
P81605Dermcidin1104Ensembl, GeneID, HGNC

Source UniProt

Patents57

Patents whose sequence listing contains this protein's exact sequence. A patent can list a sequence without claiming it.

PublicationPublishedSEQ ID NOProteinSource
JP 2026004568 A2026-01-1443659P81605Espacenet
EP 4650780 A22025-11-193527P81605Espacenet
JP 2025147176 A2025-10-063988P81605Espacenet
JP 2025529142 A2025-09-046117P81605Espacenet
US 12371689 B22025-07-296117P81605Espacenet
JP 2025517970 A2025-06-123527P81605Espacenet
JP 2025028160 A2025-02-283988P81605Espacenet
KR 1020250010750 A2025-01-213988P81605Espacenet
JP 2024109657 A2024-08-143995P81605Espacenet
US 11446398 B22022-09-2024021P81605Espacenet

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Drugs0

Drugs a ChEMBL mechanism record says act on the gene's protein, through Open Targets.

None in this release.

Trials0

Trials of those drugs. A trial joins the gene only through a drug that acts on it.

None in this release.

NIH grants677

NIH grants whose papers are about the gene, through NIH's grant-paper links.

GrantTitleDCD papersNewest fiscal year
UL1TR001863Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award52025
P30CA008748Cancer Center Support Grant42025
ZIAAI000904Staphylococcal pathogenesis42025
P30AR075043University of Michigan Skin Biology and Diseases Resource-based Center32025
P30ES017885Michigan Center on Lifestage Environmental Exposures and Disease (M-LEEaD)32025
P30AG024832UTMB Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center22025
P30AI027763UCSF-Bay Area Center for AIDS Research22025
P30ES005022Rutgers Center for Environmental Exposure and Disease (CEED)22025
P30EY001730Vision Research Core22025
P30EY007551Center Core Grant for Vision Research22025

1 to 10 of 677Source NIH's project files

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Papers1,391

Newest first. Swiss-Prot's references are curated; PubTator's text mining finds papers that name the gene, not always ones about it.

TitleJournalYearPMIDFound bySource
Antimicrobial Peptides of the Skin: Roles in Skin Cancer and Clinical Applications.Exp Dermatol202642576411PubTator, text miningPubMed
Correction for Corell-Escuin et al., Dermcidin has antiviral activity and protects against influenza.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A202642150086PubTator, text miningPubMed
Mesenchymal stem cell-derived conditioned medium demonstrates novel antibacterial effects in ocular bacterial infections.Infect Immun202642060691PubTator, text miningPubMed
Molecular pathways and therapeutic frontiers in cancer cachexia: Integrating inflammatory and non-inflammatory mechanisms.Clin Nutr ESPEN202642044841PubTator, text miningPubMed
Serum Proteomics of Multiple Menstrual Symptoms in Female Athletes: A Pilot Study.FASEB Bioadv202642022054PubTator, text miningPubMed
Cellular stress-induced eccrine gland dysfunction as a potential mechanism in acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis.J Invest Dermatol202641933877PubTator, text miningPubMed
Dermcidin has antiviral activity and protects against influenza.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A202641911454PubTator, text miningPubMed
Serum Proteomic Profiling Uncovers Dysregulated Keratinisation and Immune-Related Pathways in Hidradenitis Suppurativa.Exp Dermatol202641891520PubTator, text miningPubMed
Overcoming extrapolation challenges of deep learning by incorporating physics in protein sequence-function modeling.PLoS Comput Biol202641880461PubTator, text miningPubMed
Sweat components as a promising monitoring tool for systemic diseases.J Physiol Sci202641856079PubTator, text miningPubMed

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Sources 12

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ChEMBL, through Open TargetsCC BY-SA 3.0
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • EMBL-EBI's patent proteinsNo added restrictions. Attribution expected
  • GenBank's patent filesNo restrictions from NCBI. Submitters may hold rights
  • HGNCCC0
  • NCBI GenePublic domain (US government)
  • NIH's project files and grant-paper linksPublic domain
  • Open TargetsCC0 1.0
  • PubMedNLM's terms
  • PubTator 3Public domain
  • UniProtCC BY 4.0
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ChEMBL, through Open TargetsCC BY-SA 3.0, for the parts from ChEMBL. Read on 8 Nov 2026 at https://platform-docs.opentargets.org/licence
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • EMBL-EBI's patent proteinsEMBL-EBI's patent protein files from the EPO, JPO, KIPO and USPTO. EMBL-EBI: "EMBL-EBI itself places no additional restrictions on the use or redistribution of the data available via its Data Resources and Tools other than those provided by the original data owners" and "EMBL-EBI expects attribution (e.g. in publications, services or products) for the use of any of its Data Resources and Tools." Read on 11 Nov 2026 at https://www.ebi.ac.uk/about/terms-of-use
  • GenBank's patent filesGenBank's patent files. NCBI: "NCBI places no restrictions on the use or distribution of the GenBank data. However, some submitters may claim patent, copyright, or other intellectual property rights in all or a portion of the data they have submitted." Read on 11 Nov 2026 at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genbank/about/
  • HGNCCC0: https://www.genenames.org/about/license/
  • NCBI GeneNone named for the file. NCBI says information created by or for the US government on its site is in the public domain, and asks that NLM be acknowledged: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/home/about/policies/
  • NIH's project files and grant-paper linksPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)
  • Open TargetsCC0 1.0. Open Targets asks that users cite its latest paper: Buniello et al. 2025, Open Targets Platform: facilitating therapeutic hypotheses building in drug discovery, Nucleic Acids Research 53(D1):D1467, PMID 39657122. Read on 8 Nov 2026 at https://platform-docs.opentargets.org/licence
  • PubMedNLM's terms
  • PubTator 3Public domain
  • UniProtCC BY 4.0. UniProt's licence file: "All databases and documents in the UniProt FTP directory may be copied and redistributed freely, without advance permission, provided that this copyright statement is reproduced with each copy." UniProt asks that users cite its latest paper: The UniProt Consortium, UniProt: the Universal Protein Knowledgebase in 2025, Nucleic Acids Research 53:D609-D617, https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkae1010. Read on 9 Nov 2026 at https://www.uniprot.org/help/license

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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