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Gene Information

Gene symbol: SCAP

Gene name: SREBF chaperone

HGNC ID: 30634

Synonyms: KIAA0199

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 CNBP 1 hits
2 LDLR 1 hits
3 PCSK9 1 hits
4 SREBF2 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 25921580 Additionally, lipid accumulation in the kidneys of db/db mice was increased due to increased protein expressions of LDLr, sterol regulatory element-binding protein (SREBP) cleavage-activating protein, and SREBP-2.
2 27019638 To maintain a cholesterol homeostasis, LDLR expression is tightly regulated by sterol regulatory element-binding protein-2 (SREBP-2) and SREBP cleavage-activating protein (SCAP) in transcriptional level and by proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) in posttranscriptional level.
3 27019638 It has been demonstrated that inflammation, renin-angiotensin system (RAS) activation, and hyperglycemia induce the disruption of LDLR pathway, which might contribute to lipid disorder-mediated organ injury (atherosclerosis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, kidney fibrosis, etc).