Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase
"Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyses three sequential METHYLATION reactions for conversion of phosphatidylethanolamine to PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE.
| Descriptor ID |
D050918
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.555.500.712
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| Concept/Terms |
Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase- Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase
- N-Methyltransferase, Phosphatidylethanolamine
- Phosphatidylethanolamine N Methyltransferase
- S-Adenosylmethionine Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase
- N-Methyltransferase, S-Adenosylmethionine Phosphatidylethanolamine
- Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase, S-Adenosylmethionine
- S Adenosylmethionine Phosphatidylethanolamine N Methyltransferase
- Phosphatidylethanolamine Methyltransferase
- Methyltransferase, Phosphatidylethanolamine
- Phosphatidylethanolamine-Phosphatidylcholine N-Methyltransferase
- N-Methyltransferase, Phosphatidylethanolamine-Phosphatidylcholine
- Phosphatidylethanolamine Phosphatidylcholine N Methyltransferase
Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase-2- Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase-2
- N-Methyltransferase-2, Phosphatidylethanolamine
- Phosphatidylethanolamine N Methyltransferase 2
- Phosphatidylethanolamine-Methyltransferase II
- Phosphatidylethanolamine Methyltransferase II
- Phospholipid Methyltransferase II
- Methyltransferase II, Phospholipid
- PHET Methyltransferase II
- Methyltransferase II, PHET
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| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase" by people in Profiles.
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Methyl-Sensing Nuclear Receptor Liver Receptor Homolog-1 Regulates Mitochondrial Function in Mouse Hepatocytes. Hepatology. 2020 03; 71(3):1055-1069.
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Multiethnic Meta-Analysis Identifies RAI1 as a Possible Obstructive Sleep Apnea-related Quantitative Trait Locus in Men. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2018 03; 58(3):391-401.
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Fenofibrate, but not ezetimibe, prevents fatty liver disease in mice lacking phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase. J Lipid Res. 2017 04; 58(4):656-667.
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Insufficient glucose supply is linked to hypothermia upon cold exposure in high-fat diet-fed mice lacking PEMT. J Lipid Res. 2015 Sep; 56(9):1701-10.
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Vagus nerve contributes to the development of steatohepatitis and obesity in phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase deficient mice. J Hepatol. 2015 Apr; 62(4):913-20.
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Decreased lipogenesis in white adipose tissue contributes to the resistance to high fat diet-induced obesity in phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase-deficient mice. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2015 Feb; 1851(2):152-62.
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Phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (PEMT) gene polymorphisms and risk of spina bifida. Am J Med Genet A. 2006 Apr 01; 140(7):785-9.
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The unique acyl chain specificity of biliary phosphatidylcholines in mice is independent of their biosynthetic origin in the liver. Hepatology. 1999 Sep; 30(3):725-9.
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Identification of three novel cDNAs for human phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase and localization of the human gene on chromosome 17p11.2. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1999 Jan 04; 1436(3):405-12.