FAM178B
FAM178B
FAM178B is a gene that encodes a protein in humans. This gene is located on chromosome 6 and is involved in various cellular processes. The exact function of the FAM178B protein is still being studied, but research suggests it may play a role in cell growth and development.
Function[edit | edit source]
The function of the FAM178B gene is not yet fully understood. Studies have shown that it may be involved in regulating cell growth and proliferation. Further research is needed to determine the precise mechanisms by which this gene functions.
Clinical Significance[edit | edit source]
Mutations in the FAM178B gene have been associated with certain diseases and disorders. For example, alterations in this gene have been linked to certain types of cancer. Understanding the role of FAM178B in disease processes may lead to new therapeutic approaches for these conditions.
Research[edit | edit source]
Research on the FAM178B gene is ongoing, with scientists investigating its role in various cellular pathways. By studying this gene, researchers hope to gain insights into its function and potential implications for human health.
References[edit | edit source]
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