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Gene Information

Gene symbol: DCN

Gene name: decorin

HGNC ID: 2705

Synonyms: DSPG2, SLRR1B

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 BGN 1 hits
2 CDKN1B 1 hits
3 HSPG2 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 9844129 In the tubulointerstitium of diseased kidneys (polycystic kidneys, 5/6-nephrectomy, kidneys from the Milan normotensive strain) there was a general up-regulation of decorin expression, while biglycan was localized only in distinct foci of fibrotic lesions.
2 20083846 We discovered that streptozotocin-induced diabetes in Dcn(-/-) mice led to increased proteinuria associated with enhanced cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p27Kip1 in podocytes and tubular epithelial cells.
3 16622173 Steroid treatment decreased perlecan (by 24 +/- 3%, P < 0.01) and syndecan-1 expression (by 30 +/- 4%, P < 0.01) but increased the expression of decorin 2.5-fold.