Cell death-inducing DFFA-like effector C
The CIDEC gene encodes a protein that is involved in control of adipocyte apoptosis. Mutations cause autosomal recessive partial lipodystrophy 5.
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Nishino N et al. (2008) FSP27 contributes to efficient energy storage in murine white adipocytes by promoting the formation of unilocular lipid droplets.
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Rubio-Cabezas O et al. (2009) Partial lipodystrophy and insulin resistant diabetes in a patient with a homozygous nonsense mutation in CIDEC.
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Liang L et al. (2003) Molecular cloning and characterization of CIDE-3, a novel member of the cell-death-inducing DNA-fragmentation-factor (DFF45)-like effector family.
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Puri V et al. (2007) Fat-specific protein 27, a novel lipid droplet protein that enhances triglyceride storage.
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Keller P et al. (2008) Fat-specific protein 27 regulates storage of triacylglycerol.
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Puri V et al. (2008) Cidea is associated with lipid droplets and insulin sensitivity in humans.
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Orphanet article
Orphanet ID 444087
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NCBI article
NCBI 63924
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OMIM.ORG article
Omim 612120
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Update: Aug. 14, 2020