fibronectin; FN; cold-insoluble globulin; CIG; contains: anastellin; Ugl-Y1; Ugl-Y2; Ugl-Y3 (FN1, FN)

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Function

Structure

Compartment

secreted, extracellular matrix

Alternative splicing

Expression

Pathology

* a loss-of function variant of the fibronectin gene appears to prevent buildup of fibronectin in the blood-brain barrier[9]

Comparative biology

Notes

  • from the Latin fibra (fiber) & necter (to bind or connect

More general terms

Additional terms

References

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  3. Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 3rd edition, NW Tietz ed, WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1995
  4. Peters JH, Carsons S, Yoshida M, Ko F, McDougall S, Loredo GA, Hahn TJ. Electrophoretic characterization of species of fibronectin bearing sequences from the N-terminal heparin-binding domain in synovial fluid samples from patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Res Ther. 2003;5(6):R329-39. Epub 2003 Sep 8. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14680507
  5. Castelletti F et al. Mutations in FN1 cause glomerulopathy with fibronectin deposits. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2008;105:2538-2543 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18268355
  6. 6.0 6.1 White ES, Baralle FE, Muro AF. New insights into form and function of fibronectin splice variants. J Pathol. 2008 Sep;216(1):1-14. Review. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18680111
  7. Wikipedia - fibronectin entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/fibronectin
  8. UniProt http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P02751.html
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 Bhattarai P, Gunasekaran TI, Belloy ME et al Rare genetic variation in fibronectin 1 (FN1) protects against APOE(epsilon)4 in Alzheimer's disease. Acta Neuropathol. 2024 Apr 10;147(1):70. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38598053

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