Gene: APOL1

8542
APO-L|APOL|APOL-I|FSGS4
apolipoprotein L1
protein-coding
22q12.3
Ensembl:ENSG00000100342 MIM:603743 Vega:OTTHUMG00000030427 UniprotKB:O14791
NG_023228.1
PubMed
ND
5   
NA (AD)  NA (ND)   (Frontal_Cortex)
3.249e-1 (AD)  1.190e-1 (ND)

DNA Methylation

There is no related methylation information for this gene.

Gene Expression in Different Tissues

Temporal and Spatial Expressions (BrainSpan)

Footnote:
SC: sub-cortical regions; SM: sensory-motor regions; FC: frontal cortex; and TP: temporal-parietal cortex
ST1: fetal (13 - 26 postconception weeks), ST2: early infancy to late childhood (4 months to 11 years), and ST3: adolescence to adulthood (13 - 23 years)
The bar shown representes average value of the expressions.

Top Co-expressed Genes in Brain-Frontal Cortex (BA9) (GTEx v7)

Top 10 positively co-expressed genes

Gene Symbol Pearson Correlation Coefficient
APOL30.861
NLRC50.856
IL15RA0.854
TAP10.845
SEMA3F0.841
TRIM220.831
SLC15A30.831
PLA1A0.829
SP1000.828
CASP40.819

Top 10 negatively co-expressed genes

Gene Symbol Pearson Correlation Coefficient
ZSCAN1-0.412
MYADML2-0.37
SMIM18-0.36
SLC7A4-0.349
KCNIP3-0.348
CPLX3-0.34
CRH-0.336
CASC15-0.336
NEUROD6-0.331
ABCC12-0.329

Drugs/Compounds

ID Drug Name Drug Type CAS Num Status Role
DB01593ZincSmall Molecule7440-66-6Approved|InvestigationalTarget
ID Drug Name Action PubMed
D000082AcetaminophenAcetaminophen results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA21420995|2906747
D016604Aflatoxin B1Aflatoxin B1 results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA21641981|2715375
D000535Aluminum[APP protein modified form binds to Aluminum] which results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA21298039
D018501Antirheumatic AgentsAntirheumatic Agents results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA24449571
D001564Benzo(a)pyreneBenzo(a)pyrene results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA22316170
C006780bisphenol Abisphenol A results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA29275510
D000069286BortezomibBortezomib results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA20977926
C018475butyraldehydebutyraldehyde results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA26079696
C039671ciglitazone[ciglitazone binds to PPARG protein alternative form] which results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA16197558
D016572CyclosporineCyclosporine results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA25562108
D016572CyclosporineCyclosporine results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA20106945|2214713
D003907DexamethasoneDexamethasone inhibits the reaction [RX3 gene mutant form affects the expression of APOL1 mRNA]27941970
D002945Cisplatin[Cisplatin co-treated with jinfukang] results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA27392435
D002945CisplatinCisplatin promotes the reaction [jinfukang results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA]27392435
D002945CisplatinCisplatin results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA27392435
D002945Cisplatinjinfukang promotes the reaction [Cisplatin results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA]27392435
D002117CalcitriolCalcitriol results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA21592394
D002117Calcitriol[Testosterone co-treated with Calcitriol] results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA21592394
D005020Ethyl MethanesulfonateEthyl Methanesulfonate results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA23649840
C544151jinfukang[Cisplatin co-treated with jinfukang] results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA27392435
C544151jinfukangCisplatin promotes the reaction [jinfukang results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA]27392435
C544151jinfukangjinfukang promotes the reaction [Cisplatin results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA]27392435
C544151jinfukangjinfukang results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA27392435
C561695(+)-JQ1 compound(+)-JQ1 compound results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA23086925
D008345ManganeseManganese results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA17175027
C025340manganese chloridemanganese chloride results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA17175027
D008741Methyl MethanesulfonateMethyl Methanesulfonate results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA23649840
D009532NickelAPOL1 protein binds to Nickel23896426
D009532NickelNickel results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA25583101
C025589ochratoxin Aochratoxin A results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA19287073
D010100OxygenOxygen deficiency results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA20042640
D010936Plant ExtractsPlant Extracts results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA23557933
D012643SeleniumSelenium results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA19244175
C025462sulindac sulfidesulindac sulfide results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA16184548
D014284TriiodothyronineTriiodothyronine results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA23397585
D013739Testosterone[Testosterone co-treated with Calcitriol] results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA21592394
D013739TestosteroneTestosterone results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA21592394
D013749TetrachlorodibenzodioxinTetrachlorodibenzodioxin results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA20106945|2163298
C016805tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)phosphate"tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)phosphate results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA"26179874
D014520UrethaneUrethane results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA28818685
D014635Valproic AcidValproic Acid results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA29154799
D014638VanadatesVanadates results in decreased expression of APOL1 mRNA22714537
D014810Vitamin EVitamin E results in increased expression of APOL1 mRNA19244175
D015032ZincAPOL1 protein binds to Zinc23896426

GO/Pathway

GO ID GO Term Qualifier Evidence PubMed
GO:0005254chloride channel activity-IDA16020735  
GO:0005515protein binding-IPI12621437  22582013  25416956  
GO:0008289lipid binding-IBA21873635  
GO:0008289lipid binding-IDA16020735  
GO ID GO Term Qualifier Evidence PubMed
GO:0006869lipid transport-IEA-  
GO:0006898receptor-mediated endocytosis-TAS-  
GO:0008203cholesterol metabolic process-IEA-  
GO:0019835cytolysis-IDA12621437  17192540  
GO:0031640killing of cells of other organism-IDA12621437  17192540  
GO:0042157lipoprotein metabolic process-IEA-  
GO:0043687post-translational protein modification-TAS-  
GO:0044267cellular protein metabolic process-TAS-  
GO:0045087innate immune response-IDA17192540  
GO:1902476chloride transmembrane transport-IDA16020735  
GO ID GO Term Qualifier Evidence PubMed
GO:0005576extracellular region-TAS-  
GO:0005615extracellular space-IDA17192540  
GO:0005788endoplasmic reticulum lumen-TAS-  
GO:0031224intrinsic component of membrane-IC16020735  
GO:0034361very-low-density lipoprotein particle-IDA17154273  
GO:0034364high-density lipoprotein particle-IDA9325276  
GO:0072562blood microparticle-HDA22516433  
KEGG ID KEGG Term
hsa05143African trypanosomiasis
Reactome ID Reactome Term Evidence
R-HSA-2168880Scavenging of heme from plasmaTAS
R-HSA-2173782Binding and Uptake of Ligands by Scavenger ReceptorsTAS
R-HSA-381426Regulation of Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF) transport and uptake by Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Proteins (IGFBPs)TAS
R-HSA-392499Metabolism of proteinsTAS
R-HSA-5653656Vesicle-mediated transportTAS
R-HSA-597592Post-translational protein modificationTAS
R-HSA-8957275Post-translational protein phosphorylationTAS

Interactions (STRING v10.5, Interaction Score >= 0.400)

Publications (Co-occurrence of gene symbol strings and ANCO-Dependence terms)

PMID Title (Year) Author Journal
27342958APOL1 renal-risk variants associate with reduced cerebral white matter lesion volume and increased gray matter volume. (2016 Aug)Freedman BIKidney Int
28572159APOL1 Risk Variants and Cardiovascular Disease: Results From the AASK (African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension). (2017 Sep)Chen TKArterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
23470819Rethinking hypertensive kidney disease: arterionephrosclerosis as a genetic, metabolic, and inflammatory disorder. (2013 May)Kopp JBCurr Opin Nephrol Hypertens
26430087Examination of Potential Modifiers of the Association of APOL1 Alleles with CKD Progression. (2015 Dec 7)Chen TKClin J Am Soc Nephrol
25054777APOL1 associations with nephropathy, atherosclerosis, and all-cause mortality in African Americans with type 2 diabetes. (2015 Jan)Freedman BIKidney Int