Cystatin C

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
biomarker
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:CST3
gamma-trace
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Alzheimer's_disease
atherosclerosis
neurodegenerative diseases
cardiovascular risk
gptkbp:canBeFilteredBy glomerulus
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:food
inflammation
muscle mass
gptkbp:degradedBy proximal tubule
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1961
gptkbp:elevatedIn renal dysfunction
thyroid dysfunction
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:CST3_gene
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:kidney
gptkb:placenta
gptkb:testis
brain
liver
pancreas
gptkbp:foundIn human body
blood plasma
cerebrospinal fluid
gptkbp:function cysteine protease inhibitor
gptkbp:halfLife 1.5 hours
gptkbp:HGNC_ID 2477
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cystatin C
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome chromosome 20p11.21
gptkbp:measures immunoassay
nephelometry
turbidimetry
gptkbp:molecularWeight 13 kDa
gptkbp:OMIM 604312
gptkbp:PDB 3GAX
gptkbp:producedBy all nucleated cells
gptkbp:range 0.6–1.0 mg/L (adults)
gptkbp:reabsorbedBy proximal tubule
gptkbp:significance marker for acute kidney injury
marker for chronic kidney disease
gptkbp:structure single-chain polypeptide
gptkbp:UniProtID P01034
gptkbp:usedFor assessment of kidney function
estimation of glomerular filtration rate
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:CKD-EPI_equation
gptkb:MDRD_equation
pediatric GFR estimation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cystatin_G_protein
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7