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IGFBP5 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: IGFBP5

Official Full Name: insulin like growth factor binding protein 5provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: Enables insulin-like growth factor I binding activity and receptor ligand activity. Involved in several processes, including cellular response to cAMP; regulation of smooth muscle cell migration; and regulation of smooth muscle cell proliferation. Part of insulin-like growth factor ternary complex. Biomarker of pulmonary fibrosis. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2025]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO37088 IGFBP5 Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human IGFBP5 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO37089 IGFBP5 Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human IGFBP5 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

IGFBP5 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are genetically modified cellular models designed to study the functional implications of insulin-like growth factor binding protein 5 (IGFBP5). This protein plays a pivotal role in regulating IGF signaling, impacting cellular growth, differentiation, and apoptosis. The knockout of the IGFBP5 gene results in the attenuation of these processes, allowing researchers to observe the consequences of decreased IGFBP5 expression under various experimental conditions.

The unique mechanism of action of IGFBP5 involves its interaction with IGF, which modulates the availability and activity of IGF for its receptors. When this gene is knocked out, it leads to a significant shift in the cellular landscape, including alterations in proliferation, metabolism, and overall cellular behavior, providing a rich context for scientific inquiry. The functional analysis of these knockout cell lines is instrumental in unpacking complex biological pathways associated with cancer, metabolic diseases, and tissue regeneration.

The scientific importance of IGFBP5 Gene Knockout Cell Lines extends into both basic research and clinical applications. In research settings, these cell lines serve as invaluable tools for elucidating the role of IGFBP5 in pathophysiological conditions, thereby contributing to our understanding of disease mechanisms. Clinically, insights gained from using these models could lead to the identification of new therapeutic targets and biomarkers, enhancing patient care approaches.

Compared to alternative models, IGFBP5 Gene Knockout Cell Lines offer enhanced specificity and control. Many traditional models do not adequately reflect the nuanced regulation of IGF signaling, whereas our cell lines provide a clearer view by eliminating the confounding effects of IGFBP5. This specificity can lead to more accurate data and insights that are crucial for multiple applications, from drug discovery to biomarker validation.

For researchers and clinicians seeking to deepen their understanding of IGF-related pathways, the IGFBP5 Gene Knockout Cell Lines represent a powerful resource. They empower users to explore innovative scientific questions and translate findings into actionable therapeutic strategies. Our company prides itself on delivering high-quality genetic tools, backed by extensive research and development, ensuring that you have reliable and precise models for your studies.

Please note that all services are for research use only. Not intended for any clinical use.

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