Predicted to be involved in immune response. Predicted to be located in extracellular region and plasma membrane. Predicted to be part of immunoglobulin complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
A study in humans demonstrated that the IGLV5-52 gene was overexpressed in menstrual blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells from women with endometriosis compared to healthy controls [Penariol et al. DOI:10.3390/ijms231911515].