Cathepsin B, Human Liver

Product Specifications

UNSPSC Description

Cathepsin B, Human Liver is a cysteine protease in liver and is involved in multiple kinds of programmed cell death (including apoptosis, pyroptosis, ferroptosis, necroptosis, and autophagic cell death). Cathepsin B (CTSB) have been implicated in various ECM-related disorders, such as dilated cardiomyopathy, lung fibrosis, proteinuric renal disorders, cancer, and osteoporosis[1].

Target Antigen

Apoptosis; Autophagy; Cathepsin; Ferroptosis; Necroptosis; Pyroptosis

Type

Enzyme

Related Pathways

Apoptosis;Autophagy;Immunology/Inflammation;Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Field of Research

Cancer; Inflammation/Immunology

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/cathepsin-b-human-liver.html

Smiles

[CathepsinB,HumanLiver]

References & Citations

[1]Mansi Manchanda, et al. Cathepsin L and B as Potential Markers for Liver Fibrosis: Insights From Patients and Experimental Models. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2017 Jun 15;8(6):e99.