Target Name: ZNF317
NCBI ID: G57693
Other Name(s): KIAA1588 | ZNF317 variant 1 | zinc finger protein 317 | Zinc finger protein 317, transcript variant 1 | Zinc finger protein 317 | ZN317_HUMAN | KRAB-containing zinc finger protein 317 | Zinc finger protein 317 (isoform 1)

ZNF317: A Potential Drug Target and Biomarker for Various Diseases

ZNF317 (KIAA1588) is a gene that encodes for a protein known as ZNF317. ZNF317 is a non-coding RNA molecule that has been shown to play a role in various cellular processes, including cell signaling, DNA replication, and repair.

Recent studies have suggested that ZNF317 may be a drug target or biomarker for various diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and developmental disorders. This is because ZNF317 has been shown to be involved in the regulation of a wide range of cellular processes, and many of these processes are disrupted in diseases such as cancer and neurodegenerative diseases.

One of the key reasons for the potential clinical applications of ZNF317 is its involvement in the regulation of cell signaling pathways. Many diseases are caused by the disruption of normal cellular signaling, and ZNF317 has been shown to play a role in regulating these signaling pathways. For example, ZNF317 has been shown to be involved in the regulation of the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway, which is involved in various cellular processes, including cell growth, survival, and angiogenesis.

In addition to its role in cell signaling, ZNF317 has also been shown to be involved in the regulation of DNA replication and repair. This is important because DNA replication and repair are critical processes that are involved in the regulation of gene expression and the development of cancer. ZNF317 has been shown to play a role in regulating these processes, which may make it an attractive target for cancer therapies.

Another potential clinical application of ZNF317 is its involvement in the regulation of neurodegenerative diseases. Many neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, are characterized by the progressive loss of brain cells and the development of neurofibrillary tangles. ZNF317 has been shown to play a role in the regulation of neurodegenerative diseases, and may be a potential therapeutic target for these conditions.

In addition to its potential clinical applications, ZNF317 has also been shown to have potential as a biomarker for various diseases. This is because ZNF317 has been shown to be expressed in a wide range of tissues and cells, including brain, spleen, and skeletal muscles. This makes it a potential candidate for use as a biomarker for various diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and developmental disorders.

Overall, ZNF317 is a gene that has a wide range of potential applications in the field of medicine. Its involvement in the regulation of cell signaling pathways, DNA replication and repair, and neurodegenerative diseases makes it an attractive target for drug development and research into the underlying causes of these conditions. Further research is needed to fully understand the role of ZNF317 in these processes and to develop safe and effective therapies based on this protein.

Protein Name: Zinc Finger Protein 317

Functions: May function as a transcription factor. May play an important role in erythroid maturation and lymphoid proliferation

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