1: Retn resistin [ Mus musculus ]

GeneID: 57264 updated 3-Dec-2009

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Official Symbol
Retnprovided by MGI
Official Full Name
resistinprovided by MGI
Primary Source
MGI:1888506
See related
Ensembl:ENSMUSG00000012705
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
PROVISIONAL
Organism
Mus musculus
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Sciurognathi; Muroidea; Muridae; Murinae; Mus
Also known as
ADSF; Rstn; Xcp4; Fizz3; Retn

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chromosome: 8; Location: 8 A1; 8 0.37 cMSee Retn in MapViewer

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PubMed 1. Endoplasmic reticulum stress may underlie the local downregulation of resistin mRNA and protein in fat in murine obesity.
PubMed 2. TWEAK has a role in increases in endothelial cell migration and proliferation due to resistin during angiogenesis
PubMed 3. Resistin impairs insulin-stimulated glucose uptake by mechanisms involving reduced plasma membrane GLUT4 translocation.
PubMed 4. a composite enhancer binding both PPARgamma and C/EBPa,b factors confers adipocyte-specific expression to Retn in mouse, and its absence from the human gene may explain the lack of adipocyte expression in humans.
PubMed 5. Murine resistin induces endothelial cell migration and sprouting of cellular networks via a mechanism which appears dependent upon PI3K and NF-kappaB activity, but independent of altered NO production.
PubMed 6. Resistin has a role in promoting hepatic steatosis and hyperlipidemia inobese mice.
PubMed 7. TNF-alpha suppresses resistin expression by inducing iNOS expression, thus causing overproduction of NO, which downregulates resistin gene expression.
PubMed 8. Octylphenol stimulates resistin gene expression in 3T3-L1 adipocytes via the estrogen receptor-alpha and extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathways.
PubMed 9. Fat tissue mass affects insulin sensitivity by altering the expression and secretion of resistin
PubMed 10. Hyperhomocysteinemia may promote insulin resistance through the induction of resistin expression and secretion from adipocytes.
PubMed 11. Administration of resistin to adipocytes mimicked the effects of GIP on the PKB/LKB1/AMPK/LPL pathway: increasing phosphorylation of PKB, reducing levels of phosphorylated LKB1 and AMPK, and increasing LPL activity.
PubMed 12. resistin is a factor that may regulate beta-cell function/viability, potential mechanism by which increased adiposity causes beta-cell dysfunction.
PubMed 13. Resistin exerts a novel autocrine/paracrine control over fiaf and socs-3 expression in both 3T3-L1 adipocytes and N-1 neurons.
PubMed 14. Inhibits insulin-stimulaed glucose uptake into skeletal muscle cells without affecting insulin signaling pathways. Review.
PubMed 15. PPARgamma activation represses the expression of the resistin gene by modulating Sp1 activity
PubMed 16. Results indicate that resistin may play a role in bone remodeling.
PubMed 17. activation of Oct-2 is a part of lipopolysaccharide signalling pathways in macrophages
PubMed 18. reductions in resistin mRNA levels involve a destabilization of the resistin mRNA molecule
PubMed 19. during in vivo bone formation and remodeling, probably acting as a co-factor or accessory protein that modulates the effects of primary signaling molecules
PubMed 20. Decreases in Rstn production and secretion induced by IGF-I may be related to the mechanism by which IGF-I modulates body weight and diabetes in animals.
PubMed 21. mice lacking resistin exhibit low blood glucose levels after fasting, due to reduced hepatic glucose production; data support a physiological function for resistin in the maintenance of blood glucose during fasting
PubMed 22. These results provide strong support for a physiological role of resistin in the development of hepatic insulin resistance.
PubMed 23. results indicate that chronic "hyper-resistinemia" leads to whole-body insulin resistance involving impaired insulin signaling in skeletal muscle, liver, and adipose tissue, resulting in glucose intolerance, hyperinsulinemia, and hypertriglyceridemia
PubMed 24. expression and regulation in mouse pituitary; data suggest that local resistin expression could have functional implications during prepubertal maturation of the hypothalamic-pituitary system
PubMed 25. These data suggest that EGCG downregulates Rstn expression via a pathway that is dependent on the ERK pathway.
PubMed 26. Mechanisms regulating adipocyte expression of resistin
PubMed 27. Data show that neuropeptie Y significantly increased resistin mRNA expression in white adipose tissue compared with artificial cerebrospinal fluid treated controls.
PubMed 28. Plasma resistin of leptin-treated mice was barely decreased.
PubMed 29. resistin does not alter insulin receptor signaling but does affect insulin-stimulated glucose uptake, presumably by decreasing the intrinsic activity of cell surface glucose transporters
PubMed 30. Tumor necrosis factor alpha is a negative regulator of resistin gene expression and secretion in 3T3-L1 adipocytes
PubMed 31. the expression of resistin and RELMalpha are similarly regulated in adipose tissue despite the fact that RELMalpha is exclusively expressed in the stromal vascular fraction of adipose tissue and not in adipocytes
PubMed 32. Resistin is regulated and expressed in mouse brown adipocytes
PubMed 33. Despite severe weight loss and significant falls in leptin expression and insulin concentration, resistin gene expression appears unchanged in white adipose tissue of mice with MAC16 tumour.
PubMed 34. ADSF/resistin secretion controls fat cell differentiation and adipose tissue development.
PubMed 35. Resistin ) mRNA was increased in the cortex only at 21 days after hypoxia/ischaemia
PubMed 36. crystal structure reveals hexameric assemblies consisting of trimers linked to form hexamers through highly exposed disulfide bonds; structure suggests possible regulation through disulfide cleavage or by regulation during assembly
PubMed 37. Nutritional regulation of resistin and changes in resistin gene expression and circulating levels in obesity are mediated, at least in part, through insulin and glucose.
PubMed 38. gender differences in resistin, adiponectin and leptin mRNA expression and plasma levels were not ablated by castration and seem to be dependent on other factors in addition to gonadal steroids
PubMed 39. Chronic hyperresistinemia impairs normal glucose metabolism.
PubMed 40. possible role of resistin in cardiovascular disease
PubMed 41. Directly impairs glucose transport; and in contrast to effects on the liver, these actions of resistin require oligomerization.
PubMed 42. Resistin overexpression induces dyslipidemia in mice, which is commonly seen in the insulin-resistant state, partially through enhanced secretion of lipoproteins.
PubMed 43. In C57BL/6J mice with diet-induced obesity but wild-type leptin alleles, resistin deficiency reduced hepatic glucose production and increased peripheral glucose.
PubMed 44. Pituitary resistin expression is age- and gender-dependent. In ob/ob and fasted mice, resistin is regulated in a tissue-specific manner. Visceral fat obesity increases but starvation decreases resistin mRNA.
PubMed 45. resistin is a novel secreted factor first identified as a TZD-suppressible gene
PubMed 46. Mice implanted with 3T3-L1 cells overexpressing resistin showed significantly increased plasma resistin levels and decreased insulin sensitivity.
PubMed 47. Resistin expression is regulated by C-EBP Proteins, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor, and signal-transducing molecules.
PubMed 48. Article reviews recent studies of Resistin/ADSF/FIZZ3 in transgenic and knockout mice.
PubMed 49. examined the effect on resistin expression of various hormones and cytokines known to affect insulin sensitivity.
PubMed 50. demonstrates in vivo the inhibitory role of ADSF in adipogenesis
PubMed 51. results indicate that the substantial reduction of adiposity in lactation does not lead to any changes in resistin gene expression in white adipose tissue
PubMed 52. Data demonstrate that basal and hormonal stimulation of resistin secretion by insulin is inhibited by ET-1.
PubMed 53. results demonstrate that leptin decreases resistin expression and suggest that resistin may influence glucose homeostasis

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Alleles of this type are documented at Mouse Genome Informatics  (MGI)

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Homology

Homologs of the Retn gene The Retn gene is conserved in human, chimpanzee, dog, cow, and rat.


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Gene Ontology Provided by GOA

Function Evidence
hormone activity IEA   
Component Evidence
extracellular region IDA PubMed

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Preferred Names
resistin
Names
resistin
found in inflammatory zone 3
adipocyte-specific secretory factor

[Top][Help]NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

RefSeqs maintained independently of Annotated Genomes

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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NM_022984.3NP_075360.1  resistin precursor

    Source sequence(s)
    AF510100
    Consensus CDS
    CCDS22068.1
    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    Q5BMX4
    UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
    Q99P87
    Related Ensembl
    ENSMUSP00000012849, ENSMUSP00000106677, ENSMUST00000012849, ENSMUST00000111048
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam06954
    Location:20110
    Blast Score: 340
    Resistin; Resistin

RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: Build 37.1

The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

Reference assembly (C57BL/6J)

Genomic

  1. NC_000074.5

    Range
    3655788..3658095
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  2. NT_039455.7 

    Range
    655788..658095
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Alternate assembly (based on Celera)

Genomic

  1. AC_000030.1

    Range
    3886117..3888424
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  2. NW_001030882.1 

    Range
    586741..589048
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[Top][Help]Related Sequences

  Nucleotide   Protein Strain
  genomic   AC087183.9  (732..2703)   None   C57BL/6J
  genomic   AC170806.2  (182228..182563)   None
  genomic   AF480491.1   AAL85415.1   Swiss
  genomic   AF510100.1   AAM46862.1   C57BL/6
  genomic   AY928772.1   AAX33263.1
  genomic   CH466566.1   EDL21942.1   mixed
       EDL21943.1   mixed
  mRNA   AF290870.1   AAK83102.1
  mRNA   AF323080.1   AAG59823.1
  mRNA   AK131613.1   BAE20720.1   C57BL/6J
  mRNA   AK131869.1   BAE20842.1   C57BL/6J
  mRNA   BC051196.1   AAH51196.1   C57BL/6J
Protein Accession   Links
Q3V2F6   GenPept   UniProtKB/TrEMBL:Q3V2F6
Q5BMX4   GenPept   UniProtKB/TrEMBL:Q5BMX4
Q99P87.1   GenPept   UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot:Q99P87

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