Target Name: WIZ
NCBI ID: G58525
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WIZ
Other Name(s): WIZ variant 1 | ZNF803 | WIZ_HUMAN | zinc finger protein 803 | widely interspaced zinc finger motifs | WIZ zinc finger | Widely-interspaced zinc finger-containing protein | Protein Wiz (isoform 1) | Protein Wiz | WIZ zinc finger, transcript variant 1 | Zinc finger protein 803 | widely-interspaced zinc finger-containing protein

WIZ: A Potential Drug Target for Cancer, Neurodegenerative Diseases and Cardiovascular Disease

WIZ (WIZ variant 1) is a protein that is expressed in various tissues of the body, including the brain, heart, and liver. It is a member of the WZ family of transcription factors, which are known for their role in regulating gene expression.

Recent studies have identified WIZ as a potential drug target or biomarker for a variety of diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and cardiovascular disease.

One of the reasons for the interest in WIZ is its role in several diseases, including cancer. Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, and there is a need for new treatments to address this devastating disease. WIZ has been shown to be involved in the regulation of cellular processes that are often disrupted in cancer, such as cell division, apoptosis (programmed cell death), and angiogenesis (the formation of new blood vessels).

In addition to its role in cancer, WIZ is also being studied for its potential as a neurodegenerative disease drug target. Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, are characterized by the progressive loss of brain cells and are often treated with drugs that aim to slow down or halt the progression of the disease. WIZ has been shown to be involved in the regulation of cellular processes that are often disrupted in neurodegenerative diseases, such as the production of neurotransmitters, the formation of neuroglial cells, and the regulation of neuroinflammation.

WIZ is also being studied as a potential drug target for cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death worldwide, and there is a need for new treatments to address this condition. WIZ has been shown to be involved in the regulation of cellular processes that are often disrupted in cardiovascular disease, such as cell proliferation, apoptosis, and angiogenesis.

In conclusion, WIZ is a protein that has been identified as a potential drug target or biomarker for a variety of diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and cardiovascular disease. Its role in these conditions makes it an attractive target for new treatments. Further research is needed to fully understand the potential of WIZ as a drug and to develop safe and effective treatments.

Protein Name: WIZ Zinc Finger

Functions: May link EHMT1 and EHMT2 histone methyltransferases to the CTBP corepressor machinery. May be involved in EHMT1-EHMT2 heterodimer formation and stabilization (By similarity)

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