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Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 2504 (LINC02504)

Target
LINC02504
Molecular classification
Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA), Intergenic non-coding RNA, Other
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Overview

Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 2504 (LINC02504) is a human lncRNA transcript annotated as a non-coding RNA spanning more than 200 nucleotides and located in an intergenic region[1]. LINC02504 is implicated in transcriptional regulation and may act as an enhancer RNA in the activation of nearby genes, such as CPEB2, through epigenetic marks and enhancer loops[2]. Its expression is upregulated in several cancers and is associated with cell growth, proliferation, and migration in breast, colon, lung, and ovarian cancers[2]. Experimental silencing of LINC02504 leads to reduced cancer cell viability and colony formation in vitro, suggesting a possible oncogenic role. However, there are currently no approved therapeutics or interventions directly targeting this molecule, and its role is limited to basic research and as a potential cancer biomarker.

Other names
LINC02504long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 2504
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Mechanism of action

Not established for any drug. Potential target mechanism involves indirect modulation via RNA interference or gene silencing (siRNA, shRNA)[2].

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Biological functions

Regulation of gene expression[2]Possible regulation of enhancer activity and epigenetic modification[2]Potential involvement in cell proliferation, colony formation, cell migration, and cell viability in several cancer types (breast, colon, lung, ovarian)[2]
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Disease associations

Cancer (evidence for roles in breast cancer, colon cancer, lung cancer, ovarian cancer)[2]Other (no strong evidence for non-cancer roles yet)
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Safety considerations

Not established. As an RNA molecule mainly studied in basic research, no specific safety data are linked to targeting LINC02504.
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Biomarkers

LINC02504 expression level has been proposed as a biomarker for prognosis in breast cancer (luminal A subtype) and other cancers (colon, lung, ovarian), but no validated companion diagnostics[2].

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