Lipocalins

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A diverse family of extracellular proteins that bind to small hydrophobic molecules. They were originally characterized as transport proteins, however they may have additional roles such as taking part in the formation of macromolecular complexes with other proteins and binding to CELL SURFACE RECEPTORS.

Descriptor ID	D054834
MeSH Number(s)	D12.776.157.469
Concept/Terms	Lipocalins Lipocalins Lipocalin

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Carrier Proteins [D12.776.157]
Lipocalins [D12.776.157.469]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	0	1	1
2006	0	1	1
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2011	1	0	1
2013	0	1	1

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Rullo OJ, Woo JM, Parsa MF, Hoftman AD, Maranian P, Elashoff DA, Niewold TB, Grossman JM, Hahn BH, McMahon M, McCurdy DK, Tsao BP. Plasma levels of osteopontin identify patients at risk for organ damage in systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Res Ther. 2013 Jan 23; 15(1):R18.

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Tippin BL, Levine AJ, Materi AM, Song WL, Keku TO, Goodman JE, Sansbury LB, Das S, Dai A, Kwong AM, Lin AM, Lin JM, Park JM, Patterson RE, Chlebowski RT, Garavito RM, Inoue T, Cho W, Lawson JA, Kapoor S, Kolonel LN, Le Marchand L, Haile RW, Sandler RS, Lin HJ. Hematopoietic prostaglandin D synthase (HPGDS): a high stability, Val187Ile isoenzyme common among African Americans and its relationship to risk for colorectal cancer. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat. 2012 Jan; 97(1-2):22-8.

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Hinze CH, Suzuki M, Klein-Gitelman M, Passo MH, Olson J, Singer NG, Haines KA, Onel K, O'Neil K, Silverman ED, Tucker L, Ying J, Devarajan P, Brunner HI. Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin is a predictor of the course of global and renal childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity. Arthritis Rheum. 2009 Sep; 60(9):2772-81.

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Suzuki M, Wiers KM, Klein-Gitelman MS, Haines KA, Olson J, Onel KB, O'Neil K, Passo MH, Singer NG, Tucker L, Ying J, Devarajan P, Brunner HI. Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as a biomarker of disease activity in pediatric lupus nephritis. Pediatr Nephrol. 2008 Mar; 23(3):403-12.

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Qing X, Zavadil J, Crosby MB, Hogarth MP, Hahn BH, Mohan C, Gilkeson GS, Bottinger EP, Putterman C. Nephritogenic anti-DNA antibodies regulate gene expression in MRL/lpr mouse glomerular mesangial cells. Arthritis Rheum. 2006 Jul; 54(7):2198-210.

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DuBois RN. Evaluation of the whole prostaglandin biosynthetic pathway in lung cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2003 May; 9(5):1577-8.

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