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Gene Information

Gene symbol: PRDX2

Gene name: peroxiredoxin 2

HGNC ID: 9353

Synonyms: PRP, NKEFB, TSA, PRXII, PRX2, MGC4104

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 AGT 1 hits
2 AKT1 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 21814176 Antioxidant protein peroxiredoxin 2 expression was decreased in cultured podocytes stimulated with angiotensin II.
2 21814176 Peroxiredoxin 2 was found to be expressed in podocytes in vivo, and its expression was decreased in the glomeruli of rats transgenic for angiotensin II type 1 receptors in a podocyte-specific manner, or in rats infused with angiotensin II.
3 21814176 Downregulation of peroxiredoxin 2 in podocytes resulted in increased reactive oxygen species release, protein overoxidation, and inhibition of the Akt pathway.
4 21814176 Both treatment with angiotensin II and downregulation of peroxiredoxin 2 expression led to apoptosis of podocytes.