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Gene Information

Gene symbol: LAT

Gene name: linker for activation of T cells

HGNC ID: 18874

Synonyms: LAT1

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 LAT2 1 hits
2 SLC7A6 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 21403644 Role of amino acid transporter LAT2 in the activation of mTORC1 pathway and the pathogenesis of crescentic glomerulonephritis.
2 21403644 Out of three forms of L-type neutral amino acid transporters (LAT1-LAT3) studied here, only LAT2 was found to be upregulated in the PECs and podocytes in advance of the crescent formation as well as in the crescent lesion itself.
3 21403644 Cell culture study revealed that plasma membrane expression of LAT2 markedly stimulated mTORC1 signaling pathway, which was significantly abrogated by coexistence of LAT inhibitor.
4 21403644 Our data suggest that LAT2 may have a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of CGN by activating the mTORC1 pathway in the glomerular epithelial cells.