Application | Comment | Organism |
---|---|---|
medicine | cathepsin K is associated with skeletal and cardiovascular disorders, cathepsin K is a pharmaceutical industry target for treatment of osteoporosis | Homo sapiens |
Inhibitors | Comment | Organism | Structure |
---|---|---|---|
AFG-495 | - |
Homo sapiens | |
balicatib | - |
Homo sapiens | |
L-873724 | has a greater than 800fold selectivity over other cysteine cathepsins | Homo sapiens | |
MIV-701 | - |
Homo sapiens | |
odabnacatib | MK-0822 | Homo sapiens | |
ONO-5334 | - |
Homo sapiens |
Natural Substrates | Organism | Comment (Nat. Sub.) | Natural Products | Comment (Nat. Pro.) | Rev. | Reac. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
aggrecan + H2O | Homo sapiens | - |
? | - |
? | |
Collagen type I + H2O | Homo sapiens | - |
? | - |
? | |
collagen type II + H2O | Homo sapiens | - |
? | - |
? | |
kinin + H2O | Homo sapiens | - |
? | - |
? |
Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
---|---|---|---|
Homo sapiens | - |
- |
- |
Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
---|---|---|---|
cartilage | osteoarthritic cartilage | Homo sapiens | - |
gastric mucosa | inflamed gastric mucosa | Homo sapiens | - |
lung | inflamed lung tissues | Homo sapiens | - |
macrophage | - |
Homo sapiens | - |
osteoclast | expressed selectively in the osteoclast | Homo sapiens | - |
rheumatoid arthritis disease specific giant cell | - |
Homo sapiens | - |
serum | - |
Homo sapiens | - |
synovial fibroblast | - |
Homo sapiens | - |
synovial tissue | inflamesynovial tissue associated with rheumatoid arthritis | Homo sapiens | - |
Substrates | Comment Substrates | Organism | Products | Comment (Products) | Rev. | Reac. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
aggrecan + H2O | - |
Homo sapiens | ? | - |
? | |
Collagen type I + H2O | - |
Homo sapiens | ? | - |
? | |
collagen type II + H2O | - |
Homo sapiens | ? | - |
? | |
kinin + H2O | - |
Homo sapiens | ? | - |
? |
Organism | Comment | Expression |
---|---|---|
Homo sapiens | increased expression of cathepsin K in tumors and tumor-associated cells may be a direct result of transcriptional regulation by ETS family members | up |
General Information | Comment | Organism |
---|---|---|
physiological function | cathepsin K is the major enzyme involved in bone resorption, associated with obesity and inflammation, major contributor to skeletal and vascular health, Cathepsin K plays a functional role in atherogenesis | Homo sapiens |