Target Name: ZNF48
NCBI ID: G197407
Other Name(s): ZNF48_HUMAN | Zinc finger protein 48 (isoform 1) | Zinc finger protein 48 | Zinc finger protein 48, transcript variant 3 | zinc finger protein 553 | ZNF48 variant 3 | zinc finger protein 48 | Zinc finger protein 553 | ZNF553

ZNF48: A Drug Target / Disease Biomarker

ZNF48 is a gene that has been identified as a potential drug target or biomarker for various diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and autoimmune disorders. ZNF48 is a non-coding RNA molecule that is expressed in various tissues and cells in the body. It is a part of the ZNF48 gene family, which is known for its role in the development and maintenance of tissues and organs, as well as the regulation of cell growth and differentiation.

One of the unique features of ZNF48 is its potential to interact with a wide range of protein molecules, making it a promising candidate for drug targeting. ZNF48 has been shown to interact with a variety of proteins, including TGF-β1, NF-kappa-B, and p53. These interactions suggest that ZNF48 may play a role in the regulation of cellular processes that are important for human health and disease, including cell growth, differentiation, and stress resistance.

In addition to its potential as a drug target, ZNF48 has also been identified as a potential biomarker for a number of diseases. For example, ZNF48 has been shown to be downregulated in various tissues and cells under conditions that are associated with cancer, such as UV radiation, chemical carcinants, and certain viruses. This suggests that ZNF48 may be a useful biomarker for cancer diagnosis and monitoring.

Another potential application of ZNF48 is its role in the regulation of stem cell proliferation and differentiation. ZNF48 has been shown to play a role in the regulation of stem cell self-renewal and the differentiation of stem cells into functional tissues, such as brain, heart, and muscle cells. This suggests that ZNF48 may be a useful target for drugs that are designed to promote or inhibit stem cell proliferation and differentiation.

In conclusion, ZNF48 is a gene that has been identified as a potential drug target or biomarker for a wide range of diseases. Its unique ability to interact with a wide range of proteins and its potential as a biomarker make it an attractive candidate for further research and development. Further studies are needed to fully understand the role of ZNF48 in human health and disease, and to determine the safety and effectiveness of ZNF48 as a drug or biomarker.

Protein Name: Zinc Finger Protein 48

Functions: May be involved in transcriptional regulation

More Common Targets

ZNF480 | ZNF483 | ZNF484 | ZNF485 | ZNF486 | ZNF487 | ZNF488 | ZNF490 | ZNF491 | ZNF492 | ZNF493 | ZNF496 | ZNF497 | ZNF497-AS1 | ZNF500 | ZNF501 | ZNF502 | ZNF503 | ZNF503-AS1 | ZNF503-AS2 | ZNF506 | ZNF507 | ZNF510 | ZNF511 | ZNF512 | ZNF512B | ZNF513 | ZNF514 | ZNF516 | ZNF516-DT | ZNF517 | ZNF518A | ZNF518B | ZNF519 | ZNF519P3 | ZNF521 | ZNF524 | ZNF525 | ZNF526 | ZNF527 | ZNF528 | ZNF528-AS1 | ZNF529 | ZNF529-AS1 | ZNF530 | ZNF532 | ZNF534 | ZNF536 | ZNF540 | ZNF541 | ZNF542P | ZNF543 | ZNF544 | ZNF546 | ZNF547 | ZNF548 | ZNF549 | ZNF550 | ZNF551 | ZNF552 | ZNF554 | ZNF555 | ZNF556 | ZNF557 | ZNF558 | ZNF559 | ZNF559-ZNF177 | ZNF560 | ZNF561 | ZNF561-AS1 | ZNF562 | ZNF563 | ZNF564 | ZNF565 | ZNF566 | ZNF566-AS1 | ZNF567 | ZNF568 | ZNF569 | ZNF56P | ZNF57 | ZNF570 | ZNF571 | ZNF571-AS1 | ZNF572 | ZNF573 | ZNF574 | ZNF575 | ZNF576 | ZNF577 | ZNF578 | ZNF579 | ZNF580 | ZNF582 | ZNF582-DT | ZNF583 | ZNF584 | ZNF585A | ZNF585B | ZNF586