StoneMod : Kidney Stone Modulator Database

Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin

Modulator score = 50
(score < 50 : weak, score ≥ 50 : solid )

General Information

Protein

Common name	Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin
Alternative name	25 kDa alpha-2-microglobulin-related subunit of MMP-9, Lipocalin-2, Oncogene 24p3, Siderocalin
UniProt ID	P80188
Isoform	P80188
Proteomic database

Protein Atlas	P80188
PeptideAtlas	P80188

Gene

Gene name	lipocalin 2
Gene symbol	LCN2
Genome annotation database

Ensembl

ENSG00000148346

Modulatory effects

Crystallization

Promoter

number of references 1

Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) promotes calcium oxalate crystallization, growth, aggregation, adhesion to renal cells and invasion through extracellular matrix via its oxalate-binding capability. (2025)

Crystal growth

Promoter

number of references 1

Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) promotes calcium oxalate crystallization, growth, aggregation, adhesion to renal cells and invasion through extracellular matrix via its oxalate-binding capability. (2025)

Crystal aggregation

Promoter

number of references 1

Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) promotes calcium oxalate crystallization, growth, aggregation, adhesion to renal cells and invasion through extracellular matrix via its oxalate-binding capability. (2025)

Crystal-cell adhesion

Promoter

number of references 1

Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) promotes calcium oxalate crystallization, growth, aggregation, adhesion to renal cells and invasion through extracellular matrix via its oxalate-binding capability. (2025)