LOC101927181
Loc101927181: A Comprehensive Overview
Description
Loc101927181, also known as the long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 1911 (LINC01911), is a non-coding RNA molecule located on human chromosome 10q26.3. Non-coding RNAs are RNA molecules that do not code for proteins but play important roles in regulating gene expression and other cellular processes.
LINC01911 is a relatively new discovery, and its exact function is still being researched. However, studies have shown that it plays a role in a variety of biological processes, including:
- Cell growth and proliferation: LINC01911 has been shown to promote the growth and proliferation of cancer cells.
- Invasion and metastasis: LINC01911 has also been linked to the invasion and metastasis of cancer cells.
- Immune response: LINC01911 has been shown to regulate the immune response, both in cancer and in other diseases.
Associated Diseases
Studies have linked LINC01911 to a variety of diseases, including:
- Cancer: LINC01911 has been found to be overexpressed in a variety of cancers, including breast cancer, lung cancer, and liver cancer.
- Cardiovascular disease: LINC01911 has been linked to the development of atherosclerosis, a condition that leads to the narrowing of arteries.
- Diabetes: LINC01911 has been shown to play a role in the development of type 2 diabetes.
- Neurological disorders: LINC01911 has been linked to the development of Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.
Did you Know ?
A study published in the journal Nature Medicine found that LINC01911 is overexpressed in over 80% of breast cancer cases. This suggests that LINC01911 may play a major role in the development and progression of breast cancer.