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Gene Information

Gene symbol: FASN

Gene name: fatty acid synthase

HGNC ID: 3594

Synonyms: FAS, SDR27X1

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 ADFP 1 hits
2 ADIPOQ 1 hits
3 CAV1 1 hits
4 CCL2 1 hits
5 DPP4 1 hits
6 GCK 1 hits
7 GHRL 1 hits
8 IL6 1 hits
9 INS 1 hits
10 LPL 1 hits
11 LTF 1 hits
12 MAPK14 1 hits
13 MLXIPL 1 hits
14 NOS3 1 hits
15 NR0B2 1 hits
16 NR1H3 1 hits
17 NR5A2 1 hits
18 PCK2 1 hits
19 PPARA 1 hits
20 PPARGC1A 1 hits
21 PRKAA2 1 hits
22 PRL 1 hits
23 PTEN 1 hits
24 RPS6KB1 1 hits
25 SNF1LK2 1 hits
26 STAT3 1 hits
27 STAT5A 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 7556621 Similar changes in fatty acid synthase (FAS) and GLUT4 mRNAs were observed, whereas phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK) mRNA showed an opposite evolution.
2 7556621 Insulin treatment (4 days) only marginally increased ob mRNA, but restored euglycemia and overcorrected FAS, GLUT4 and PEPCK expression.
3 8834772 In this study we show that administration of vanadate or selenate to streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats not only normalizes blood glucose levels similarly to insulin but also positively affects the expression of two key metabolic enzymes, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PDH) and fatty acid synthase (FAS).
4 9687545 In conclusion, in a rat model of diet-induced (57.5% sucrose and 14% lipids) insulin resistance, the addition of short-chain FOS prevented some lipid disorders, lowered fatty acid synthase activity in the liver and tended to raise this activity in the adipose tissue.
5 11147778 In the liver of diabetic animals, glucokinase (GK), glycogen phosphorylase a (GPa), liver-pyruvate kinase (L-PK), and fatty acid synthase (FAS) activities decreased by 81, 30, 54, and 35%, respectively, whereas phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK) levels increased by 240%.
6 12923232 Because insulin may also regulate lipogenesis through SREBP1c and fatty acid synthase (FAS), we investigated the effect of an LXR ligand in hyperinsulinemic mice.
7 15711641 Decreased IRS-1 was also associated with a decrease in glucokinase expression and a trend toward increased blood glucose, whereas knockdown of IRS-2 resulted in the upregulation of lipogenic enzymes SREBP-1c and fatty acid synthase, as well as increased hepatic lipid accumulation.
8 15983196 Taken together, these data strongly suggest that PRL directly represses expression of FAS in adipocytes through STAT5A binding to the -908 to -893 site.
9 16873678 We have recently demonstrated that carbohydrate responsive element-binding protein (ChREBP) plays a key role in the control of lipogenesis through the transcriptional regulation of lipogenic genes, including acetyl-CoA carboxylase and fatty acid synthase.
10 16684593 The WDZ supplementation also significantly lowered the hepatic fatty acid synthase, HMG-CoA reductase and ACAT activities compared to the control group, while it elevated the lipoprotein lipase activity in the skeletal muscle.
11 17522048 Liver X receptor (LXR) activates fatty acid synthase (FAS) gene expression through binding to a DR-4 element in the promoter.
12 17522048 We also demonstrate that LRH-1 stimulation of the FAS LXR response is blocked by the addition of small heterodimer partner (SHP) and that FAS mRNA is overexpressed in SHP knock-out animals, providing evidence that FAS is an in vivo target of SHP repression.
13 17522048 Taken together, these findings identify the first direct lipogenic gene target of LRH-1/SHP repression and provide a mechanistic explanation for bile acid repression of FAS and lipogenesis recently reported by others.
14 18239551 Electroporation was used to transiently transfect 3T3-L1 adipocytes with fatty acid synthase (FAS) promoter-driven luciferase construct to evaluate the effect of SIK2 on FAS transcription.
15 18239551 Overexpression of SIK2 repressed the expression of lipogenic genes, including FAS, acetyl CoA carboxylase 2 (ACC2), and stearoyl CoA desaturase 1 (SCD1), and reduced triglyceride content.
16 18239551 Reduction of endogenous SIK2 expression through RNA interference increased the expression of FAS, ACC2, and SCD1.
17 18239551 SIK2 inhibits the expression of FAS-promoter driven luciferase reporter gene, and this effect can be reversed by overexpression of constitutively active sterol regulatory element binding protein-1 (SREBP-1).
18 18599527 Without insulin stimulation, Ad-36 upregulated expressions of several proadipogenic genes, adiponectin, and fatty acid synthase and reduced the expression of inflammatory cytokine macrophage chemoattractant protein-1 in a phosphotidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)-dependent manner.
19 18776140 We evaluated food intake in response to FAS inhibitors in rats pretreated with the mTOR inhibitor rapamycin and in mice lacking functional S6K1 (S6K1(-/-)).
20 19258740 The hepatic abundance of mRNAs for fatty acid synthase and acetyl-CoA carboxylase, both of which catalyze the synthesis of fatty acids, was increased by overexpression of STAT3, whereas that of mRNAs for sterol regulatory element-binding proteins 1a, 1c, or 2 was unaffected.
21 19181734 We reviewed pharmacological and genetic alterations of FASN activity that have been shown to significantly influence energy expenditure rates, fat mass, insulin sensitivity, and cancer risk.
22 19107852 SB203580, a p38 inhibitor, mimicked the FAS inhibition effect of genistein, suggesting that the inhibitory effect of genistein on FAS was partially via the p38 pathway.
23 19238155 In differentiating omental adipocytes, incubation with both acylated and desacyl ghrelin significantly increased PPARgamma (peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma) and SREBP1 (sterol-regulatory element binding protein-1) mRNA levels, as well as several fat storage-related proteins, including acetyl-CoA carboxylase, fatty acid synthase, lipoprotein lipase and perilipin.
24 20811644 The flavonoid activates PPAR response element (PPRE) while suppressing LXRalpha response element (LXRE) in human hepatocytes, translating into the induction of PPAR-regulated fatty acid oxidation genes such as CYP4A11, ACOX, UCP1 and ApoAI, and inhibition of LXRalpha-regulated lipogenesis genes, such as FAS, ABCA1, ABCG1, and HMGR.
25 20226013 In obese subjects, however, sc-CAV-1 was associated with fatty acid synthase (FAS, r = 0.36, p = 0.02), sterol regulatory element binding protein-1c (SREBP-1c (r = 0.58, p < 0.0001), ACACA (r = 0.33, p = 0.03), spot-14 (r = 0.36, p = 0.02), PPAR-gamma co-activator-1 (PGC-1, r = 0.88, n = 19).
26 20226013 CAV-1 gene expression did not change significantly during differentiation of human preadipocytes from lean or obese subjects despite significant increase of FAS gene expression.
27 20412023 These findings indicate that EETs decrease MSC-derived adipocyte stem cell differentiation by upregulation of HO-1-adiponectin-AKT signaling and play essential roles in the regulation of adipocyte differentiation by inhibiting PPAR?, C/EBP?, and FAS and in stem cell development.
28 21098489 Here, we demonstrate that de novo lipogenesis, an insulin-dependent process driven by the multifunctional enzyme fatty-acid synthase (FAS), maintains endothelial function by targeting endothelial nitric-oxide synthase (eNOS) to the plasma membrane.
29 21098489 Insulin induced FAS in endothelial cells freshly isolated from humans, and eNOS palmitoylation was decreased in mice with insulin-deficient or insulin-resistant diabetes.
30 19727214 The expressions of ChREBP and its target genes including acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase 1 (Acc-1), fatty acid synthase (Fas), glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (Gpat) were analyzed by Real-time PCR and Western blot.
31 19727214 Consistent with increased nuclear ChREBP levels, expressions of ChREBP target genes involved in lipogenesis including Acc-1, Fas and Gpat were upregulated by 2-fold(P<0.05),1.7-fold (P<0.05) and 4.2-fold(P<0.05), respectively, in db/db mice.
32 21330637 DPP-4 inhibition also decreased the expressions of sterol regulatory element-binding protein-1c, stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1, and fatty acid synthase, and increased the expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-? in the liver.
33 20222801 The activation of AMPK reprograms cellular metabolism and enforces metabolic checkpoints by acting on mTORC1, p53, fatty acid synthase and other molecules for regulating cell growth and metabolism.
34 20299470 Age- and BMI-adjusted FASN concentrations were significantly increased in association with obesity-induced insulin resistance in two independent cohorts.
35 20299470 Improved insulin sensitivity induced by therapeutic strategies that decreased fat mass (diet induced, surgery induced, or physical training) all led to decreased FASN levels in blood (P values between 0.02 and 0.04).
36 21490074 Furthermore, hepatic GCK mRNA expression is associated with lipogenic gene expression (fatty acid synthase, r = 0.49, P = 0.0003; acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase-?, r = 0.44, P = 0.0015, and acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase-?, r = 0.48, P = 0.0004) and the de novo lipogenesis index (r = 0.36, P = 0.01).
37 21320485 Again, expression of PTEN significantly inhibited high glucose-caused increased phospho-Akt and lipogenic genes including SREBP-1, fatty acid synthase (FASN) and acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC).
38 11015611 We further investigated the mechanism responsible for the agouti-induced FAS expression in these cells and demonstrated that both insulin (3-fold increase) and agouti (2-fold) increased FAS gene expression at the transcriptional level.
39 19906680 Moreover, PGC-1alpha and -1beta increased mRNA expression of genes regulating both lipid oxidation (e.g., CPT1b and ACADL/M) and synthesis (FAS, CS, ACC1/2, and DGAT1).
40 21747171 ER activation inhibited ? cell lipid synthesis by suppressing the expression (and activity) of fatty acid synthase via a nonclassical pathway dependent on activated Stat3.
41 20484013 The downregulation of ADFP in MIN6 cells by antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) suppressed the accumulation of triglycerides upon fatty acid loading (56% of control) along with a reduction in the mRNA levels of lipogenic genes such as diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase-2 and fatty acid synthase.
42 21294661 In cultured primary hepatocytes, combined DEX and insulin significantly upregulated the transcription of the genes for FAS (1.34-fold) and malic enzyme (1.72-fold).
43 17681146 Both effects are accompanied by corresponding changes in the expression of PPARgamma, C/EBPalpha, and genes marking terminal adipocyte differentiation, including Glut4, aP2, and fatty acid synthase.
44 21295959 In both subcutaneous and visceral preadipocytes, lactoferrin (1 and 10 ?M) increased adipogenic gene expressions and protein levels (fatty acid synthase, PPAR?, FABP4, ADIPOQ, ACC and STAMP2) and decreased inflammatory markers (IL8, IL6 and MCP1) dose-dependently in parallel to increased insulin-induced (Ser473)AKT phosphorylation.