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FOXO6
Introduction
Forkhead box O6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FOXO6 gene.[1]
Further reading
Further reading
- Jacobs FM, van der Heide LP, Wijchers PJ, Burbach JP, Hoekman MF, Smidt MP (September 2003). “FoxO6, a novel member of the FoxO class of transcription factors with distinct shuttling dynamics”. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278 (38): 35959–67. doi:10.1074/jbc.M302804200. PMID 12857750.
- Rose JE, Behm FM, Drgon T, Johnson C, Uhl GR (2010). “Personalized smoking cessation: interactions between nicotine dose, dependence and quit-success genotype score”. Molecular Medicine. 16 (7–8): 247–53. doi:10.2119/molmed.2009.00159. PMC 2896464. PMID 20379614.
- Kleindorp R, Flachsbart F, Puca AA, Malovini A, Schreiber S, Nebel A (August 2011). “Candidate gene study of FOXO1, FOXO4, and FOXO6 reveals no association with human longevity in Germans”. Aging Cell. 10 (4): 622–8. doi:10.1111/j.1474-9726.2011.00698.x. PMID 21388494.
- Tzivion G, Dobson M, Ramakrishnan G (November 2011). “FoxO transcription factors; Regulation by AKT and 14-3-3 proteins”. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 1813 (11): 1938–45. doi:10.1016/j.bbamcr.2011.06.002. PMID 21708191.
- Kim DH, Perdomo G, Zhang T, Slusher S, Lee S, Phillips BE, Fan Y, Giannoukakis N, Gramignoli R, Strom S, Ringquist S, Dong HH (November 2011). “FoxO6 integrates insulin signaling with gluconeogenesis in the liver”. Diabetes. 60 (11): 2763–74. doi:10.2337/db11-0548. PMC 3198083. PMID 21940782.
- Kim DH, Zhang T, Lee S, Dong HH (September 2013). “FoxO6 in glucose metabolism (FoxO6)”. Journal of Diabetes. 5 (3): 233–40. doi:10.1111/1753-0407.12027. PMC 3657578. PMID 23324123.
- Qinyu L, Long C, Zhen-dong D, Min-min S, Wei-ze W, Wei-ping Y, Cheng-hong P (July 2013). “FOXO6 promotes gastric cancer cell tumorigenicity via upregulation of C-myc”. FEBS Letters. 587 (14): 2105–11. doi:10.1016/j.febslet.2013.05.027. PMID 23714368.