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Symbol APOA4 contributors: mct - updated : 17-02-2017
HGNC name apolipoprotein A-IV
HGNC id 602
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional     --over  
in follicular fluid from Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients compared with those from normal controls
Susceptibility to low HDL-cholesterol
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
  • association of APOA4 with disease activity in patients with Crohn disease
  • Therapy target
    SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
    diabetetype 1 
    APOA4 may provide a therapeutic target for the regulation of glucose-stimulated insulin secretion and treatment of diabetes
    neurologyneurodegenerativealzheimer
    enhancing levels of APOA4 may have therapeutic potential in AD treatment
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • the expressions of Apoa4-AS and Apoa4 are both abnormally elevated in the liver of ob/ob mice and patients with fatty liver disease