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Gene Information

Gene symbol: CFD

Gene name: complement factor D (adipsin)

HGNC ID: 2771

Synonyms: ADN

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 ADIPOQ 1 hits
2 CD14 1 hits
3 CRP 1 hits
4 CSH1 1 hits
5 IL18 1 hits
6 IL6 1 hits
7 INS 1 hits
8 MIF 1 hits
9 SLC2A1 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 2798420 Adipsin expression is sharply down-regulated in several models of genetic and acquired obesity, representing the first example of an adipocyte gene whose expression is greatly altered in this disorder.
2 8333508 It was further determined that RNA transcript abundance for genes encoding glucose transporters GLUT-1 and GLUT-4, as well as the adipose-specific genes encoding adipsin and aP2, were increased by the Ins, Pio, or Ins + Pio treatment.
3 8372111 Insulin reduces adipsin expression in vitro and is negatively correlated with adipsin expression in vivo.
4 8372111 Because bovine somatotropin (bST) opposes many actions of insulin and can reduce body fat content, we tested the hypothesis that bST enhances adipsin expression.
5 8372111 In two experiments using 210 rats, bST and a similar hormone, bovine placental lactogen (bPL), both caused a small (14 to 27%) but statistically significant reduction in circulating adipsin protein.
6 19708766 Adiponectin (ADN), an insulin-sensitizing adipokine, stimulates glucose uptake, inhibits gluconeogenesis, and plays an important role in improving insulin sensitivity.
7 20380658 AT expressions of ADN and macrophage migration inhibiting factor (MMIF), IL18 and cluster of differentiation factor 14 (CD14) in both depots showed inverse correlations.
8 21453187 Leptin, adiponectin, and adipsin did not correlate with the inflammatory cytokine IL-6 or with C-reactive protein (CRP).