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LEP (leptin)

Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
3952
Gene nameGene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Leptin
Gene symbolGene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC, which is a short abbreviated form of the gene name.
LEP
SynonymsGene synonyms aliases
LEPD, OB, OBS
ChromosomeChromosome number
7
Chromosome locationChromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
7q32.1
SummarySummary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene encodes a protein that is secreted by white adipocytes into the circulation and plays a major role in the regulation of energy homeostasis. Circulating leptin binds to the leptin receptor in the brain, which activates downstream signaling pathwa
SNPsSNP information provided by dbSNP.
SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs104894023 C>T Pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs201523305 C>T Uncertain-significance, conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity Synonymous variant, coding sequence variant
rs724159998 G>A,T Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs1554394014 T>C Likely-pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
miRNAmiRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT1107446 hsa-miR-1207-3p CLIP-seq
MIRT1107447 hsa-miR-149 CLIP-seq
MIRT1107448 hsa-miR-155 CLIP-seq
MIRT1107449 hsa-miR-1913 CLIP-seq
MIRT1107450 hsa-miR-1914 CLIP-seq
Transcription factors
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
CEBPA Activation 21983012
HIF1A Activation 18559540
HIF1A Unknown 19080496
KHDRBS1 Activation 21672929
SP1 Activation 18559540
Gene ontology (GO)Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000122 Process Negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II IEA
GO:0001525 Process Angiogenesis IDA 19910644, 21771332
GO:0001542 Process Ovulation from ovarian follicle IEA
GO:0001666 Process Response to hypoxia IEA
GO:0001890 Process Placenta development IDA 17957153
Other IDsOther ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM
HGNC
e!Ensembl
Protein
UniProt ID P41159
Protein name Leptin (Obese protein) (Obesity factor)
Protein function Key player in the regulation of energy balance and body weight control. Once released into the circulation, has central and peripheral effects by binding LEPR, found in many tissues, which results in the activation of several major signaling pat
PDB 1AX8 , 7Z3Q , 8AVE , 8AVF , 8AVO , 8K6Z , 8X80 , 8X81 , 8X85
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF02024 Leptin
23 167
Leptin
Domain
Sequence
Sequence length 167
Interactions View interactions
PathwaysPathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes. Each record is hyperlinked to a complete information page which also includes links to the KEGG/Reactome pathway database.
 
KEGG
 
Reactome
  Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction
Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction
Hormone signaling
AMPK signaling pathway
JAK-STAT signaling pathway
Adipocytokine signaling pathway
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
  Transcriptional regulation of white adipocyte differentiation
Synthesis, secretion, and inactivation of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1)
Synthesis, secretion, and deacylation of Ghrelin
Associated diseases
Causal
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Alzheimer disease Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD), Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Alzheimer`s Disease, Alzheimer`s Disease, Focal Onset rs63750215, rs28936379, rs63749851, rs63749884, rs28936380, rs63750048, rs63750579, rs63750264, rs63749964, rs63750671, rs281865161, rs63750066, rs63750399, rs63750734, rs63751039, rs63750973, rs63749810, rs63750643, rs193922916, rs63750306, rs63750590, rs63750526, rs63751235, rs661, rs63751037, rs63749885, rs63750231, rs63751229, rs63751272, rs63751223, rs63750391, rs63751163, rs281875357, rs63751141, rs63750082, rs121917807, rs63751399, rs63750265, rs63751144, rs63750886, rs63751068, rs121917808, rs63749891, rs63750083, rs63749824, rs63750577, rs267606983, rs63750218, rs63751287, rs63750900, rs145518263, rs63751475, rs63750450, rs63749805, rs63751278, rs63751106, rs63750004, rs63749806, rs63751024, rs63750248, rs63750779, rs63751139, rs63750219, rs63750298, rs63750687, rs63750851, rs1553268799, rs1561901881, rs1561905293, rs866101707, rs1566638673, rs63750009, rs1566656702, rs1566657804, rs1567885728, rs1568339995, rs1566630791, rs1555358260, rs63750964, rs1594998354, rs63751316 20157255
Autism Autistic Disorder rs121964908, rs121912597, rs2710102, rs7794745, rs142990298, rs62643608, rs181327458, rs797046134, rs869312704, rs1555013332, rs876657679, rs1057518999, rs1057518658, rs771827120, rs1555187899, rs773080572, rs753871454, rs1684130791, rs1684180699, rs1553510219, rs1684182454, rs1559060428, rs1553510677, rs1576352885, rs1574152522, rs1574152672, rs1696658542, rs1751123722, rs1750373491, rs1751075634 17347881
Breast cancer Malignant neoplasm of breast rs587776547, rs1137887, rs137853007, rs587776650, rs80359351, rs80359714, rs121917783, rs104886456, rs121964878, rs80359874, rs80357868, rs80357508, rs387906843, rs80357569, rs80358158, rs80357524, rs80357115, rs80357945, rs80357729, rs80357609, rs80357259, rs80357981, rs80358063, rs80357389, rs80356862, rs80359876, rs80357580, rs80358053, rs80358089, rs80187739, rs397507241, rs80358069, rs80357590, rs80357284, rs80357941, rs80359261, rs80359272, rs80359276, rs276174813, rs80358474, rs80359316, rs1555282969, rs80359388, rs80359499, rs80359505, rs80359520, rs80359526, rs80359533, rs56253082, rs80358824, rs80359554, rs80359636, rs80359651, rs80359659, rs80359011, rs80359012, rs80359013, rs80359718, rs397507410, rs81002812, rs80359730, rs80359152, rs80359159, rs397507419, rs28897759, rs80359211, rs80359775, rs397514577, rs397507584, rs80358435, rs80358456, rs80359340, rs80359343, rs80359365, rs80358579, rs397507670, rs80358593, rs80359406, rs80359444, rs80359454, rs276174853, rs276174854, rs80359483, rs80359537, rs80358815, rs80358843, rs80359558, rs80359560, rs80359594, rs80358893, rs28897743, rs397507900, rs397507906, rs397507918, rs80358971, rs80358981, rs397507941, rs80359030, rs80359035, rs41293511, rs397507396, rs81002806, rs80359112, rs397508006, rs81002893, rs45580035, rs80359760, rs397508051, rs80359772, rs4987049, rs80359777, rs80357770, rs397508867, rs62625303, rs397508874, rs80357506, rs80357287, rs273898674, rs80358042, rs80358083, rs80357058, rs41286296, rs80357960, rs80356945, rs80357223, rs386134270, rs80358116, rs80357856, rs80357424, rs397509050, rs80357485, rs80357966, rs397509067, rs80357310, rs80356866, rs80357260, rs80357437, rs80358023, rs80358086, rs80357133, rs80356993, rs80357997, rs80357239, rs80357227, rs397509243, rs80356969, rs80356959, rs63750617, rs63751319, rs587779315, rs200640585, rs398122546, rs80357543, rs398122687, rs80359328, rs398122779, rs398122783, rs62517194, rs80358029, rs515726060, rs180177103, rs180177111, rs180177133, rs587776527, rs180177135, rs180177136, rs515726117, rs587779813, rs587779909, rs587780024, rs587780100, rs28909982, rs121908698, rs180177100, rs587780210, rs587780240, rs587780639, rs587781269, rs587781353, rs587781471, rs587781658, rs587781697, rs587781730, rs587781894, rs587781948, rs587782005, rs587782011, rs200928781, rs587781558, rs370228071, rs587782245, rs587782401, rs180177110, rs587782504, rs72552322, rs587782531, rs587782620, rs587782680, rs587782774, rs587782818, rs730881411, rs730881389, rs564652222, rs397507768, rs587776419, rs730881868, rs730881940, rs56383036, rs758972589, rs201089102, rs730881348, rs786202608, rs786201886, rs786203318, rs786203775, rs786203714, rs786202033, rs750621215, rs786203884, rs786203650, rs772821016, rs863224521, rs864622223, rs864622655, rs375699023, rs876659572, rs768362387, rs876659535, rs876658957, rs483353072, rs876659435, rs267608041, rs876661113, rs730881369, rs878853535, rs772228129, rs878855122, rs760551339, rs80359596, rs397509222, rs886039630, rs886039683, rs886040828, rs587781799, rs886040374, rs886040649, rs397507967, rs878854957, rs886040043, rs1057517589, rs1060502769, rs866380588, rs863224765, rs1064793243, rs747563556, rs1555074976, rs1064795885, rs753961188, rs1064794708, rs869312772, rs1064793887, rs1131690820, rs1135401928, rs1135401868, rs1135401859, rs1553370324, rs397507630, rs1555283160, rs1555283251, rs1555283262, rs1555283361, rs1555286298, rs1555288462, rs886040950, rs1555289566, rs776323117, rs80357123, rs1555579627, rs1555580697, rs80358054, rs1555593302, rs1328985852, rs763470424, rs1555139694, rs878854697, rs1555461217, rs1555461765, rs774684620, rs766416564, rs1554558613, rs1305740166, rs1555461460, rs1555461407, rs1555461586, rs1555567202, rs1555607022, rs1555069815, rs1442299125, rs1474786480, rs1555084947, rs1555457867, rs141087784, rs1482641121, rs1564830522, rs1565469955, rs1565503137, rs864622613, rs755263466, rs757679199, rs1593903166, rs1597801649, rs1603293306, rs879253880, rs80358754, rs1597062038, rs45494092, rs1603275367, rs887358871, rs1597091518, rs1966967065, rs1064793049, rs2082872908, rs2085078278, rs2072475243 21353530
Breast carcinoma Breast Carcinoma rs80359671, rs11540652, rs28934575, rs28897672, rs137886232, rs193922376, rs80357783, rs80359306, rs80359405, rs80359507, rs80359598, rs80358429, rs397507683, rs397515636, rs80359451, rs397507859, rs80359709, rs80359742, rs80359205, rs80357627, rs80357004, rs80357571, rs80357767, rs80357653, rs80358086, rs80357608, rs28897696, rs41293465, rs146650273, rs63751017, rs63750617, rs63750726, rs63750199, rs63749848, rs398122618, rs398122653, rs397509211, rs80357791, rs121912666, rs587778541, rs121908698, rs536907995, rs587781302, rs140342925, rs587781506, rs587782652, rs587782849, rs587783057, rs10520699, rs11852999, rs139770721, rs374950566, rs786202800, rs863224451, rs377153250, rs747727055, rs876658804, rs780001540, rs760815829, rs878854926, rs775248597, rs886040658, rs886040192, rs786203523, rs886040319, rs397508006, rs587782011, rs1060502772, rs1555461727, rs1553333072, rs1114167702, rs1257401983, rs886040950, rs1060502759, rs774684620, rs142947311, rs1555580883, rs748513310, rs376170600, rs863224499, rs1593909229, rs748453607, rs1294578913, rs1574737047, rs1593909960, rs2081922847, rs2082559544, rs2053694038 21353530
Unknown
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Mammary neoplasms Mammary Neoplasms, Human, Mammary Neoplasms 21353530
Autoimmune hepatitis Autoimmune Chronic Hepatitis 21227906
Clonic seizures Clonic Seizures 17993459
Compensatory hyperinsulinemia Compensatory Hyperinsulinemia 9826672

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