LOC100506083
Loc100506083
Description
Loc100506083 is a long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) that plays a crucial role in various biological processes. LncRNAs are RNA molecules that do not code for proteins but regulate gene expression and other cellular functions. Loc100506083 is located on chromosome 10 and has been implicated in several diseases.
Associated Diseases
Research has linked loc100506083 to several diseases, including:
- Cancer: Loc100506083 has been found to be overexpressed in several types of cancer, including breast cancer, lung cancer, and colorectal cancer. It is believed to promote cancer cell proliferation, migration, and invasion.
- Neurodegenerative diseases: Studies have shown that loc100506083 expression is altered in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. It is thought to contribute to neuronal damage and cognitive decline.
- Cardiovascular diseases: Loc100506083 has been associated with cardiovascular diseases such as coronary artery disease and heart failure. It is believed to affect inflammation, oxidative stress, and lipid metabolism in the cardiovascular system.
Did you Know ?
- A study found that elevated loc100506083 expression in breast cancer patients was associated with a 2-fold increase in the risk of disease recurrence and a 3-fold increase in the risk of death from breast cancer.
