Target Name: ZFP28
NCBI ID: G140612
Other Name(s): Zinc finger protein 28 homolog (isoform 1) | Zinc finger protein 28 homolog | DKFZp686K03205 | krueppel-like zinc finger factor X6 | ZFP28 zinc finger protein, transcript variant 1 | mkr5 | ZFP28 zinc finger protein | Zinc finger factor X6 | zfp-28 | Zinc finger protein 28 | ZFP28_HUMAN | Krueppel-like zinc finger factor X6 | Zfp-28 | MGC104540 | Mkr5 | ZFP28 variant 1 | KIAA1431 | zinc finger factor X6

ZFP28: A Protein Target for Cancer, Neurodegenerative Diseases and Autoimmune Disorders

ZFP28 (Zinc finger protein 28 homolog (isoform 1)) is a protein that is expressed in various tissues and organs throughout the body. It is a member of the ZFP gene family, which is known for the presence of a zinc finger transcription factor in its coding region. ZFP28 is a key regulator of gene expression in many organisms, and is involved in a wide range of cellular processes, including cell growth, differentiation, and inflammation.

Recent studies have identified ZFP28 as a potential drug target in the context of various diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and autoimmune disorders. This is because ZFP28 is involved in the regulation of cellular processes that are often disrupted in these conditions, and because it has been shown to play a negative role in the development and progression of these diseases.

One of the key mechanisms by which ZFP28 is involved in the development of cancer is its role in cell signaling. ZFP28 is a transcription factor that is involved in the regulation of cell cycle progression, and it has been shown to play a negative role in the regulation of cell proliferation. In many cases, ZFP28 is expressed in high levels in cancer cells, and its dysfunction is thought to contribute to the development and progression of these diseases.

Another potential mechanism by which ZFP28 is involved in the development of neurodegenerative diseases is its role in the regulation of neurotransmitter synthesis and release. ZFP28 is a transcription factor that is involved in the regulation of neurotransmitter synthesis and release, and it has been shown to play a positive role in the development and progression of neurodegenerative diseases.

In addition to its role in cell signaling, ZFP28 is also involved in the regulation of inflammation. ZFP28 is a transcription factor that is involved in the regulation of immune cell function, and it has been shown to play a positive role in the regulation of inflammatory responses. This is thought to contribute to its potential as a drug target in the context of autoimmune disorders.

Overall, ZFP28 is a protein that is involved in a wide range of cellular processes, and its dysfunction is thought to contribute to the development and progression of many diseases. As a potential drug target, ZFP28 is a promising target for the development of new therapies for a variety of conditions. Further research is needed to fully understand the role of ZFP28 in cellular processes and its potential as a drug target.

Protein Name: ZFP28 Zinc Finger Protein

Functions: May be involved in transcriptional regulation. May have a role in embryonic development

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