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Gene Information

Gene symbol: MLX

Gene name: MLX, MAX dimerization protein

HGNC ID: 11645

Synonyms: MAD7, MXD7, bHLHd13

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 ELOVL5 1 hits
2 ELOVL6 1 hits
3 INS 1 hits
4 LEP 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 16790840 In leptin-deficient obese mice (Lep(ob/ob)), increased SREBP-1 and MLX nuclear content correlated with the induction of Elovl-5, Elovl-6, and Delta(9)D expression and the massive accumulation of monounsaturated fatty acids (18:1,n-7 and 18:1,n-9) in neutral lipids.
2 19680233 Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in Asian Indians reported strong associations of variants near melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) and MLX interacting protein-like (MLXIPL) genes with insulin resistance and several obesity-related quantitative traits (QTs).