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Gene Information

Gene symbol: SLC38A2

Gene name: solute carrier family 38, member 2

HGNC ID: 13448

Synonyms: SAT2, ATA2, KIAA1382, SNAT2

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 IL6 1 hits
2 STAT1 1 hits
3 STAT3 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 19741197 In cells transfected with small interfering RNA (siRNA) targeting STAT3, the RNA and protein expression of SNAT2, but not SNAT1, was reduced and the stimulating effect of IL-6 on system A activity was abolished.
2 19741197 In conclusion, we have identified a novel regulatory pathway involving increased gene expression of the SNAT2 isoform mediated by a STAT-dependent pathway, which links IL-6 to increased activity of system A, a ubiquitously expressed transporter of neutral amino acids.