MTRNR2L10: A Potential Drug Target and Biomarker (G100463488)

Target Name: MTRNR2L10

NCBI ID: G100463488

MTRNR2L10: A Potential Drug Target and Biomarker

MTRNR2L10, a gene located on chromosome 6, has been identified as a potential drug target and biomarker for various diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and metabolic disorders. The MTRNR2L10 gene encodes for a non-coding RNA molecule that has been shown to play a critical role in regulating the expression of genes involved in cell growth, differentiation, and survival.

MTRNR2L10 has been shown to promote the growth and survival of various cancer cell lines, including breast, ovarian, and colorectal cancer. This suggests that MTRNR2L10 may be a useful target for cancer treatment. In addition, MTRNR2L10 has also been shown to contribute to the development and progression of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.

The MTRNR2L10 gene has also been associated with various metabolic disorders, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). These associations suggest that MTRNR2L10 may be a potential biomarker for monitoring the effectiveness of obesity and other metabolic disorders.

In addition to its potential drug target and biomarker properties, MTRNR2L10 also has important cellular and molecular functions. The MTRNR2L10 RNA molecule has been shown to act as a negative regulator of the NF-kappa-B signaling pathway, which is involved in various cellular processes, including inflammation, cell survival, and metabolism.

The MTRNR2L10 gene has also been shown to play a role in regulating the expression of genes involved in cell adhesion, migration, and the association with cancer stem cells. These functions are important for the development and progression of cancer, and may be potential targets for cancer treatment.

In conclusion, MTRNR2L10 is a gene that has potential as a drug target and biomarker for various diseases. Further research is needed to fully understand the functions of MTRNR2L10 and its potential as a drug.

Protein Name: MT-RNR2 Like 10 (pseudogene)

Functions: Plays a role as a neuroprotective and antiapoptotic factor

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