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GlossaryS100A2

protein involved in cell growth and differentiation

S100A2 is a protein that belongs to the S100 family, which is a group of proteins known for their role in regulating various cellular processes such as cell growth and differentiation. This protein is often studied in the context of cancer research because its expression levels can be altered in certain types of tumors, making it a potential biomarker for cancer diagnosis and prognosis.

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research Specific Citrullination Causes Assembly of a Globular S100A3 Homotetramer

62 citations , December 2007 in “Journal of biological chemistry/The Journal of biological chemistry”

A specific chemical change in the S100A3 protein leads to the formation of a four-part structure important for hair formation.

research S100A6: Molecular Function and Biomarker Role

50 citations , September 2023 in “Biomarker Research”

S100A6 is important for cell functions and can help diagnose and treat diseases.

research Ultrastructural Localization of S100A3, a Cysteine-Rich, Calcium Binding Protein, in Human Scalp Hair Shafts Revealed by Rapid-Freezing Immunocytochemistry

40 citations , April 1999 in “Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry”

S100A3 protein is mainly found in specific parts of human hair cells.

research Localization of S100A2, S100A4, S100A6, S100A7, and S100P in the Human Hair Follicle

9 citations , July 2014 in “PubMed”

Different S100 proteins have specific roles in various parts of the hair follicle.

Blockade of S100A3 Activity Inhibits Murine Hair Growth

research Blockade of S100A3 Activity Inhibits Murine Hair Growth

1 citations , January 2015 in “Genetics and Molecular Research”

Stopping S100A3 activity slows down hair growth in mice.

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