SAMD4B: A Potential Drug Target and Biomarker (G55095)

Target Name: SAMD4B

NCBI ID: G55095

SAMD4B: A Potential Drug Target and Biomarker

SAMD4B, or sterile alpha motif domain containing 4B, is a protein that is expressed in a variety of tissues throughout the body. It is a non-coding RNA molecule that contains 219 amino acid residues and has been identified as a potential drug target and biomarker.

SAMD4B is a key player in the regulation of gene expression in various organisms, including humans. It is a highly conserved protein that is found in all eukaryotic cells, and it has been identified in a wide range of tissues, including brain, heart, liver, and muscle.

SAMD4B is also involved in the regulation of cellular processes that are critical for life, such as cell growth, apoptosis (programmed cell death), and cell signaling. It is a known regulator of several important cellular processes, including the cell cycle, the G1/S transition, and the G0/G1 transition.

SAMD4B has also been identified as a potential drug target due to its involvement in several diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and autoimmune disorders. Several studies have shown that SAMD4B is overexpressed in a variety of cancer types, and that inhibition of its function has been shown to have therapeutic benefits in these diseases.

In addition to its potential as a drug target, SAMD4B has also been identified as a potential biomarker for several diseases. The expression of SAMD4B has been shown to be elevated in a variety of tissues and conditions, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and autoimmune disorders. This suggests that SAMD4B may be a useful biomarker for these diseases, and that its levels can be used as a target for diagnostic tests.

SAMD4B is also a promising candidate for future therapeutic strategies. Several studies have shown that inhibition of SAMD4B function has been shown to have therapeutic benefits in a variety of conditions, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and autoimmune disorders. Further research is needed to fully understand the potential of SAMD4B as a drug target and biomarker, and to develop effective therapies for these diseases.

In conclusion, SAMD4B is a non-coding RNA molecule that is expressed in a variety of tissues throughout the body. It is a highly conserved protein that is involved in the regulation of gene expression and several critical cellular processes. Its expression is often elevated in a variety of diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and autoimmune disorders. As a result, SAMD4B is a promising candidate for future therapeutic strategies, and further research is needed to fully understand its potential as a drug target and biomarker.

Protein Name: Sterile Alpha Motif Domain Containing 4B

Functions: Has transcriptional repressor activity. Overexpression inhibits the transcriptional activities of AP-1, p53/TP53 and CDKN1A

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