| Gene Symbol | APOC2 |
| Chromosome | 19q13.32 |
| Function | LPL Activation: APOC2 is the essential cofactor for lipoprotein lipase |
| Primary Expression | the liver and small intestine |
| Molecular Weight | 8.8 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 79 aa |
| Exons | 4 |
| Pathways | Cholesterol |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000134901 |
| GeneCards | APOC2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | APOC2 |
| Nutritional status | Increased by high-carbohydrate diets |
| Insulin | Suppresses APOC2 expression |
| PPAR agonists | Fibrates modulate APOC2 levels |
| Inflammatory cytokines | TNF-α and IL-6 reduce expression |
| Associated Diseases | Aging, Als, Alzheimer, Dementia, hypertriglyceridemia, Ms |
| Interactions | ABCA1, ABCA2, APOA1, APOC1, APOC3, APOD |
| KG Connections | 117 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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