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Gene Information
Gene symbol: GSTK1
Gene name: glutathione S-transferase kappa 1
HGNC ID: 16906
Synonyms: GST13
Related Genes
| # | Gene Symbol | Number of hits |
| 1 | ADIPOQ | 1 hits |
| 2 | GSTA1 | 1 hits |
| 3 | INS | 1 hits |
Related Sentences
| # | PMID | Sentence |
| 1 | 21428694 | Rodent and human GSTK1 exhibit activity towards a number of model GST substrates and, in Caenorhabditis elegans, this enzyme may be involved in energy and lipid metabolism, two functions related to mitochondria and peroxisomes. |
| 2 | 21428694 | Since adiponectin expression has been correlated with insulin resistance, obesity and diabetes, GSTK1 expression level which is negatively correlated with obesity in mice and human adipose tissues may be an important factor in these metabolic disorders. |
| 3 | 21428694 | Furthermore, a polymorphism in the hGSTK1 promoter has been associated with insulin secretion and fat deposition. |