RETN, resistin, 56729

N. diseases: 302; N. variants: 13
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0011847
Disease: Diabetes
Diabetes
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although previous studies have suggested a role for this adipocytokine as a pathogenic factor, its functional effects, regulation by insulin, and alteration of serum resistin concentration by diabetes status remain to be elucidated. 14671216 2003
CUI: C0011847
Disease: Diabetes
Diabetes
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although a seminal proposal by Steppan et al. suggested resistin to be a hormone that links obesity to diabetes, several studies have subsequently been published supporting the concept that insulin resistance and obesity are actually associated with a decreased resistin expression. 12444887 2002
CUI: C0011847
Disease: Diabetes
Diabetes
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Resistin is thus a hormone that potentially links obesity to diabetes. 11201732 2001
CUI: C0011847
Disease: Diabetes
Diabetes
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Because of these functions, resistin is a candidate gene for diabetes and obesity. 11558907 2001