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VCP-Targeted Therapy

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolVCP
Full NameTargeted Therapy
Chromosome9p13.3
Protein FamilyAAA+ ATPase family
Protein TypeEnzyme
Target ClassEnzyme
FunctionSmall molecule inhibitors of VCP ATPase activity affecting protein quality control
Mechanism of ActionSmall molecule inhibitors of VCP ATPase activity affecting protein quality control
Primary ExpressionUbiquitous - Brain, Muscle, Spinal cord
Subcellular LocalizationCytoplasm, nucleus, ER, mitochondria
DruggabilityMedium (0.50)
Clinical StagePhase I
Molecular Weight97 kDa
Amino Acids806 aa
Exons17
PathwaysAkt, Autophagy, Er Stress, Mitophagy, Ubiquitin-Proteasome
UniProt IDP55072
Ensembl IDENSG00000165280
GeneCardsVCP
Human Protein AtlasVCP
Associated DiseasesALS, AMI, AUTOPHAGY, Alzheimer, Alzheimer's Disease
Known Drugs/CompoundsRAPAMYCIN, rapamycin
InteractionsTBK1, CHMP2B, OVERVIEW, VALOSIN, JUN, RANK
SciDEX TargetView Target Profile (4 clinical trials)
SciDEX HypothesesVCP-Mediated Autophagy Enhancement
KG Connections915 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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Related Experiments (8)

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clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
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