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Gene Information
Gene symbol: AFM
Gene name: afamin
HGNC ID: 316
Synonyms: ALB2, ALBA
Related Genes
| # | Gene Symbol | Number of hits |
| 1 | AFP | 1 hits |
| 2 | ALB | 1 hits |
| 3 | APLP2 | 1 hits |
| 4 | CAPS2 | 1 hits |
| 5 | INS | 1 hits |
| 6 | ISL1 | 1 hits |
| 7 | NEUROG3 | 1 hits |
| 8 | SEC14L4 | 1 hits |
| 9 | SLC2A10 | 1 hits |
| 10 | TNMD | 1 hits |
Related Sentences
| # | PMID | Sentence |
| 1 | 16697362 | The DBP-gene is a member of a multigene cluster that includes albumin, alpha-fetoprotein, and alpha-albumin/afamin. |
| 2 | 16697362 | DBP is a highly polymorphic serum protein with three common alleles (Gc1F, Gc1S and Gc2) and more than 120 rare variants. |
| 3 | 17311418 | Aromatic interactions are not required for amyloid fibril formation by islet amyloid polypeptide but do influence the rate of fibril formation and fibril morphology. |
| 4 | 17311418 | Here we examine whether aromatic residues are necessary for amyloid formation by islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP). |
| 5 | 17311418 | CD, thioflavin binding assays, AFM, and TEM measurements all show that the triple leucine mutant readily forms amyloid fibrils. |
| 6 | 22595886 | We demonstrate that transgenic mice with Isl-1 overexpression display improved glucose tolerance and enhanced insulin secretion without significant changes in β cell mass. |
| 7 | 22595886 | Using real-time PCR we have confirmed upregulation of Caps2, Sec14l4, Slc2a10, P2rx7, Afamin, and Neurogenin 3 that may in part mediate the observed improved insulin secretion in Isl-1 overexpressing mice. |