Cathepsin K, abbreviated CTSK, is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CTSK gene. [5][6] The protein encoded by this gene is a cysteine cathepsin, a lysosomal cysteine protease …

Our aim was to systematically review the relevant roles of cathepsin K (CTSK) in various possible cancers in existing studies. CTSK, a well-known key enzyme in the bone resorption process …

Cathepsin K (Ctsk) is a cysteine protease of the papain superfamily initially identified in differentiated osteoclasts; it plays a critical role in degrading the bone matrix.

2011年6月14日 · Cathepsin K, a protease that belongs to the papain family of cysteine proteases and is highly expressed by the osteoclast, is encoded by the cathepsin K gene (CTSK). …

Gene ID: 1513, updated on 8-Feb-2025. The protein encoded by this gene is a lysosomal cysteine proteinase involved in bone remodeling and resorption. This protein, which is a member of the …

2022年9月22日 · Cathepsin K (CTSK) is a cysteine protease that usually has a strong activity of degrading extracellular matrix and is related to osteoclast-mediated bone destruction. …

2024年12月24日 · CTSK (Cathepsin K) is a Protein Coding gene. Diseases associated with CTSK include Pycnodysostosis and Nail Disorder, Nonsyndromic Congenital, 9. Among its related …

Global deletion of Ctsk in mice decreases bone resorption, leading to osteopetrosis, but also increases the bone formation rate (BFR). To understand how Ctsk deletion increases the BFR, …

2024年10月6日 · Clinical resource with information about CTSK, Genome-wide association study identifies a new melanoma susceptibility locus at 1q21.3., Genome-wide association study …

2022年7月13日 · Cathepsin K (Ctsk) is a cysteine protease of the papain superfamily initially identified in differentiated osteoclasts; it plays a critical role in degrading the bone matrix.