Angiopoietin-Like Protein 8

Preferred Label : Angiopoietin-Like Protein 8;

MeSH definition : A nutritionally-regulated factor found in the LIVER. It plays a role in lipid metabolism and VLDL secretion in the liver. It was originally called betatrophin due to its suspected role as a peptide hormone that stimulates beta cell proliferation.;

MeSH synonym : Angiopoietin Like Protein 8; Betatrophin;

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Origin ID

D000091306;

UMLS CUI

C5445056;

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Record concept(s)
- Angiopoietin-Like Protein 8 [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- ANGPTL8 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- ANGPTL8 protein, mouse [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Angptl8 protein, rat [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- angiopoietin like 8 [HGNC gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]

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