KRT87P: A Potential Drug Target and Biomarker (G85349)

Target Name: KRT87P

NCBI ID: G85349

KRT87P

KRT87P: A Potential Drug Target and Biomarker

Keratin 87 (KRT87) is a protein that is found in the hair, nails, and skin. It is a member of the keratin family, which is a protein that is found in the hair, nails, and skin. KRT87 is expressed in high levels in these tissues and has been shown to play a role in the development and maintenance of these tissues.

Recent studies have identified KRT87 as a potential drug target and biomarker. The hair and nail growth are highly dependent on thekeratin molecule, and alterations in the levels of KRT87 have been linked to various diseases, including alopecia areata, a genetic disorder that causes hair loss, and nail fungus. Therefore, targeting KRT87 with drugs has the potential to treat these conditions.

In addition to its role in hair and nail growth, KRT87 has also been shown to be involved in the immune response. Studies have shown that KRT87 is a major site of inflammation in the skin, and that it is involved in the regulation of immune responses. This suggests that KRT87 may play a role in the development of autoimmune diseases, such as psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Furthermore, KRT87 has also been shown to be involved in the regulation of cell signaling pathways. Studies have shown that KRT87 can interact with various signaling molecules, including the TGF-β pathway. This suggests that KRT87 may play a role in the regulation of cell growth, differentiation, and survival.

In conclusion, KRT87 is a protein that is expressed in high levels in the hair, nails, and skin and has been shown to play a role in the development and maintenance of these tissues. Recent studies have identified KRT87 as a potential drug target and biomarker, with the potential to treat various diseases, including hair and nail loss and autoimmune diseases. Further research is needed to fully understand the role of KRT87 in these processes and to develop effective treatments.

Protein Name: Keratin 87, Pseudogene

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