Symbol
| PPARGC1B
| contributors: mct - updated : 21-07-2012
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HGNC name
| peroxisome proliferative activated receptor, gamma, coactivator 1, beta
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HGNC id
| 30022
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Other morbid association(s)
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Type | Gene Modification | Chromosome rearrangement | Protein expression | Protein Function
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constitutional
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| deletion
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induces cardiac arrhythmia | |
Susceptibility
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to obesity |
Variant & Polymorphism
SNP
| Ala203 allele being a risk factor for obesity |
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Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
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System | Type | Disorder | Pubmed |
neurology | neurodegenerative | | |
therapeutic agents activating PPARGC1A, PPARGC1B would be valuable for treating neurodegenerative diseases in which mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative damage play an important pathogenic role |
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| Pgc-1beta deficient mice exhibited greater degrees of oxidative stress, decreased cardiac efficiency, lower rates of glucose metabolism, and repression of hexokinase II protein, when subjected to transverse aortic constriction |