LECT2 (leukocyte cell derived chemotaxin 2)

2011-11-01  

Identity

HGNC
LOCATION
5q31.1
LOCUSID
ALIAS
chm-II,chm2

Other Information

Locus ID:

NCBI: 3950
MIM: 602882
HGNC: 6550
Ensembl: ENSG00000145826

Variants:

dbSNP: 3950
ClinVar: 3950
TCGA: ENSG00000145826
COSMIC: LECT2

RNA/Proteins

Gene IDTranscript IDUniprot
ENSG00000145826ENST00000274507O14960
ENSG00000145826ENST00000512872D6RD58
ENSG00000145826ENST00000514447D6RGX8
ENSG00000145826ENST00000522943E5RHW6

Expression (GTEx)

0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35

Protein levels (Protein atlas)

Not detected
Low
Medium
High

References

Pubmed IDYearTitleCitations
192400612009Coeliac disease-associated risk variants in TNFAIP3 and REL implicate altered NF-kappaB signalling.75
152391002004Identification of the leukocyte cell-derived chemotaxin 2 as a direct target gene of beta-catenin in the liver.29
202374962010New genetic associations detected in a host response study to hepatitis B vaccine.27
244783972014LECT2 functions as a hepatokine that links obesity to skeletal muscle insulin resistance.25
209514862010Leukocyte chemotactic factor 2 (LECT2)-associated renal amyloidosis: a case series.13
243903662013Increased serum leukocyte cell-derived chemotaxin 2 (LECT2) levels in obesity and fatty liver.13
213941082011The tumor suppressor function of LECT2 in human hepatocellular carcinoma makes it a potential therapeutic target.12
155612492004Serum LECT2 level as a prognostic indicator in acute liver failure.11
241149412014Leukocyte cell-derived chemotaxin 2 antagonizes MET receptor activation to suppress hepatocellular carcinoma vascular invasion by protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B recruitment.11
244513242014Characterization and outcomes of renal leukocyte chemotactic factor 2-associated amyloidosis.11

Citation

Dessen P

LECT2 (leukocyte cell derived chemotaxin 2)

Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. 2011-11-01

Online version: http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/gene/52494/lect2