SNORA10: A Protein Regulating Adenosine and Sleep (G574042)

Target Name: SNORA10

NCBI ID: G574042

Other Name(s): ACA10 | Small nucleolar RNA, H/ACA box 10 | small nucleolar RNA, H/ACA box 10 | SNORA10A

SNORA10: A Protein Regulating Adenosine and Sleep

SNORA10 (ACA10) is a protein that is expressed in various tissues of the body, including the brain, heart, lungs, and liver. It is a member of theSnorin gene family, which encodes a family of transmembrane proteins that are involved in various signaling pathways. One of the functions of SNORA10 is to regulate the levels of adenosine, a hormone that plays a crucial role in many physiological processes in the body.

SNORA10 has been shown to be involved in a number of different processes in the body. For example, it has been shown to be involved in the regulation of blood pressure, heart rate, and the balance of fluids in the body. It has also been shown to play a role in the regulation of pain and inflammation.

In addition to its role in regulating physiological processes, SNORA10 has also been shown to be involved in the development and progression of certain diseases. For example, studies have shown that SNORA10 is overexpressed in a number of cancer types, including breast, ovarian, and prostate cancer. This suggests that it may be a potential drug target or biomarker for these diseases.

Furthermore, SNORA10 has also been shown to be involved in the regulation of sleep and wakefulness. Studies have shown that it is involved in the regulation of the circadian rhythm, which is the internal biological clock that regulates the length of our days. This suggests that SNORA10 may be involved in the development and treatment of sleep disorders.

SNORA10 is also a potential drug target for other diseases because it is involved in the regulation of many different physiological processes in the body. As with any drug, the use of SNORA10 as a drug target or biomarker would require further research to determine its safety and effectiveness. However, the potential of SNORA10 as a drug target or biomarker is an exciting area of research, and further studies are needed to investigate its potential applications in the treatment of disease.

Protein Name: Small Nucleolar RNA, H/ACA Box 10

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