LINC02356: A Drug Target / Disease Biomarker (G105369984)

Target Name: LINC02356

NCBI ID: G105369984

Other Name(s): long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 2356 | Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 2356

LINC02356: A Drug Target / Disease Biomarker

LINC02356 is a protein that is expressed in various tissues of the body, including the brain, heart, and kidneys. It is a member of the LINC family of proteins, which are known for their role in intracellular signaling.

One of the functions of LINC02356 is to regulate the levels of glucose in the brain. Glucose is an important source of energy for the brain, but it can also cause problems if it levels become too high or too low. LINC02356 helps to maintain a stable level of glucose in the brain by regulating the activity of other proteins that are involved in glucose metabolism.

Another function of LINC02356 is to regulate the growth and differentiation of cells. Cells are the building blocks of the body, and they have a variety of different functions. LINC02356 helps to ensure that cells are properly developed and that they divide and grow at the appropriate rate.

In addition to its role in glucose and cell growth, LINC02356 is also involved in the regulation of inflammation. Inflammation is a natural response of the immune system, but it can also cause problems if it becomes too active. LINC02356 helps to regulate the activity of immune cells and prevent excessive inflammation.

LINC02356 is also known as ALDH1A1, which is a member of the ALDH gene family. This gene family is known for the production of enzymes that are involved in the metabolism of alcohol, as well as other compounds. LINC02356 is expressed in many different tissues of the body, including the brain, heart, and kidneys.

In conclusion, LINC02356 is a protein that is involved in a variety of different functions in the body. Its role in glucose and cell growth, as well as its involvement in inflammation and the regulation of gene expression, make it an attractive target for researchers who are interested in understanding the mechanisms that govern these processes. Further research is needed to fully understand the role of LINC02356 in the body and its potential as a drug target.

Protein Name: Long Intergenic Non-protein Coding RNA 2356

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