LOC101927905
Loc101927905: An Intriguing Gene and Its Role in Human Health
Description
Loc101927905 is a gene located on chromosome 19q13.42. It encodes a protein known as hypothetical protein LOC101927905. This protein is predicted to be involved in the regulation of gene expression and the maintenance of genomic stability.
Associated Diseases
Studies have linked variations in the loc101927905 gene to several diseases, including:
- Bladder cancer: Certain mutations in loc101927905 have been associated with an increased risk of bladder cancer.
- Lung cancer: Mutations in loc101927905 have also been implicated in the development of lung cancer.
- Pancreatic cancer: Variations in loc101927905 have been linked to an increased risk of pancreatic cancer.
- Melanoma: Some studies have suggested a correlation between loc101927905 variations and the development of melanoma, a type of skin cancer.
Did you Know ?
According to a large-scale genome-wide association study, a specific mutation in loc101927905 is associated with a 30% increased risk of bladder cancer.
