Source: RGD

Gene Disease Score gda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Entrez Id: 65985
Gene Symbol: AACS
AACS
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.200 Biomarker RGD To clarify the effects of obesity on ketone body utilization in brain, we examined the mRNA localization of acetoacetyl-CoA synthetase (AACS), which activates ketone bodies for the synthesis of fatty acid and cholesterol, in various brain regions of Zucker fatty rats by in situ hybridization. 19219059

2009