"alpha-2-HS-Glycoprotein" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A fetuin subtype that is synthesized by HEPATOCYTES and secreted into the circulation. It plays a major role in preventing CALCIUM precipitation in the BLOOD.
| Descriptor ID |
D060749
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.124.790.106.304.500 D12.776.157.125.283.500 D12.776.215.625.500 D12.776.377.715.085.304.500 D12.776.395.086
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| Concept/Terms |
alpha-2-HS-Glycoprotein- alpha-2-HS-Glycoprotein
- alpha 2 HS Glycoprotein
- alpha(2) HS Glycoprotein
- alpha-2HS Glycoprotein
- alpha 2HS Glycoprotein
- alpha2HS Glycoprotein
- Fetuin-A
- Fetuin A
- AHSG Protein
- alpha2 Heremans-Schmid Glycoprotein
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "alpha-2-HS-Glycoprotein" by people in Profiles.
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Extracellular Matrix Expression in Human Pancreatic Fat Cells of Patients with Normal Glucose Regulation, Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Jul 06; 24(13).
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The hepatokine fetuin-A disrupts functional maturation of pancreatic beta cells. Diabetologia. 2021 06; 64(6):1358-1374.
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Association of fetuin-A with incident type 2 diabetes: results from the MONICA/KORA Augsburg study and a systematic meta-analysis. Eur J Endocrinol. 2018 Apr; 178(4):389-398.
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Post-weaning epiphysiolysis causes distal femur dysplasia and foreshortened hindlimbs in fetuin-A-deficient mice. PLoS One. 2017; 12(10):e0187030.
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