PPARG

ENSG00000132170
Target class
Nuclear receptor
Chromosome
3
Approved drugs
7
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
36

Approved drugs
7
ClinGen gene-disease validity
Definitive
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
36

Chemical probe available
Yes

Target name
PPARG
Gene name
Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma
Gene symbol
PPARG
Protein name
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR-gamma) (Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group C member 3)

  • PPARG1
  • PPARG2
  • NR1C3
  • PPARgamma

Gene biotype
Protein coding
Gene family
Peroxisome proliferator activated receptors
Target class
Nuclear receptor
Target type
Human gene

Tissues expressed in
48
Protein localisation evidence grade
Enhanced
Highest tissue expression
111.14
Tissue specificity (Gini)
0.647
Tissue specificity (tau)
0.914

KEGG gene identifiers
  • hsa:5468
Protein interaction confidence
0.850071
Protein interaction partners
168

  • R-HSA-1989781
  • R-HSA-381340
  • R-HSA-383280
  • R-HSA-4090294
  • R-HSA-8943724
  • R-HSA-9022707
  • R-HSA-9844594

End position
12434574
Start position
12287368
Chromosome
3
Strand
Forward

Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000132170
HGNC ID
NCBI Gene ID
5468
UniProt ID
P37231

  • Nucleus . Cytoplasm . Note=Redistributed from the nucleus to the cytosol through a MAP2K1/MEK1-dependent manner (PubMed:17101779). NOCT enhances its nuclear translocation (By similarity). .
  • SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: [Isoform 2]: Nucleus .
  • Nucleoplasm
  • Vesicles

Tissue specificity (tau)
0.914286
Expression inequality (Gini)
0.646805

Expression in transcripts per million

Adipose - Subcutaneous
111.14
Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)
100.82
Breast - Mammary Tissue
71.26
Colon - Transverse
21.58
Cells - Cultured fibroblasts
20.42

Expression in transcripts per million

  • Adipose - Subcutaneous111.14
  • Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)100.82
  • Breast - Mammary Tissue71.26
  • Colon - Transverse21.58
  • Cells - Cultured fibroblasts20.42
  • Lung19.46
  • Thyroid18.51
  • Ovary17.47
  • Bladder15.31
  • Cervix - Ectocervix14.11
  • Nerve - Tibial13.79
  • Artery - Coronary11.62
  • Spleen11.03
  • Uterus10.76
  • Stomach10.46
  • Vagina9.38
  • Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum9.24
  • Cervix - Endocervix8.18
  • Kidney - Medulla8.15
  • Fallopian Tube7.9
  • Kidney - Cortex7.85
  • Testis7.02
  • Skin - Sun Exposed (Lower leg)6.02
  • Colon - Sigmoid5.92
  • Prostate5.36

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

And 19 more, listed on the interactive page.

  • increased inflammation

    Effects

    • Inhibition/Decrease/Downregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: increased inflammation

    • renal
    • immune
    • cardiovascular
  • Increased, Liver Steatosis

    Studies

    • cell-based
    Evidence source
  • increased heart weight

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: increased heart weight

    • renal
    • immune
    • cardiovascular
  • heart failure

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: heart failure

    • renal
    • immune
    • cardiovascular
  • increased plasma volume

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: increased plasma volume

    • renal
    • immune
    • cardiovascular
  • decreased inflammation

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased inflammation

    • renal
    • immune
    • cardiovascular
  • increased body weight

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: increased body weight

    • renal
    • immune
    • cardiovascular
  • decreased urinary sodium excretion

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased urinary sodium excretion

    • renal
    • immune
    • cardiovascular
  • decreased platelet aggregation

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased platelet aggregation

    • renal
    • immune
    • cardiovascular
  • obesity

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation

    Studies

    • cell-based
    Evidence source
  • decreased blood glucose

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased blood glucose

    • renal
    • immune
    • cardiovascular
  • decreased urine excretion

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased urine excretion

    • renal
    • immune
    • cardiovascular
  • N/A, Liver Steatosis

    Studies

    • cell-based
    Evidence source
  • Increased, Liver Steatosis

    Studies

    • cell-based
    Evidence source
  • increased water retention

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: increased water retention

    • renal
    • immune
    • cardiovascular

  • receptor binding

    Studies

    • biochemical: NVS_NR_hPPARg, is one of one assay component(s) measured or calculated from the NVS_NR_hPPARg assay. It is designed to make measurements of fluorescent polarization, a form of binding reporter, as detected with fluorescence polarization signals by Fluorescence Polarization technology.

    Biological samples

    • cell-free
    Evidence source
  • regulation of transcription factor activity

    • cell-based: ATG_PPARg_TRANS, is one of 30 assay component(s) measured or calculated from the ATG_TRANS assay. It is designed to make measurements of mRNA induction, a form of inducible reporter, as detected with fluorescence intensity signals by Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and Capillary electrophoresis technology.
    • cell-based: ATG_PPRE_CIS, is one of 52 assay component(s) measured or calculated from the ATG_CIS assay. It is designed to make measurements of mRNA induction, a form of inducible reporter, as detected with fluorescence intensity signals by Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and Capillary electrophoresis technology.
    • cell-based: TOX21_PPARg_BLA_Agonist_ratio is an assay readout measuring reporter gene via receptor activity and designed using inducible reporter (beta lactamase induction) detected with GAL4 b-lactamase reporter gene. The signal is derived from the ratio of cleaved (ch2) to uncleaved (ch1) reporter gene substrate used as the measure of target activity..
    • cell-based: ATG_PPRE_CIS, is one of 52 assay component(s) measured or calculated from the ATG_CIS assay. It is designed to make measurements of mRNA induction, a form of inducible reporter, as detected with fluorescence intensity signals by Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and Capillary electrophoresis technology.
    • cell-based: TOX21_PPARg_BLA_Antagonist_ratio is an assay readout measuring reporter gene via receptor activity and designed using inducible reporter (beta lactamase induction) detected with GAL4 b-lactamase reporter gene. The signal is derived from the ratio of cleaved (ch2) to uncleaved (ch1) reporter gene substrate used as the measure of target activity.

    • HEK293, cell line
    • HEK293T, cell line
    • HepG2, cell line
    Evidence source
  • protein stabilization

    • cell-based: OT_PPARg_PPARgSRC1_0480, is one of one assay component(s) measured or calculated from the OT_PPARg_PPARgSRC1_0480 assay. It is designed to make measurements of protein fragment complementation, a form of binding reporter, as detected with fluorescence intensity signals by Protein-fragment Complementation technology.
    • cell-based: OT_PPARg_PPARgSRC1_1440, is one of one assay component(s) measured or calculated from the OT_PPARg_PPARgSRC1_1440 assay. It is designed to make measurements of protein fragment complementation, a form of binding reporter, as detected with fluorescence intensity signals by Protein-fragment Complementation technology.

    Biological samples

    • HEK293T, cell line
    Evidence source

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