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LPAR6 Antibody recognizes lysophosphatidic acid receptor 6, a G protein-coupled receptor encoded by the LPAR6 gene and historically identified as P2RY5. LPAR6 belongs to the lysophosphatidic acid receptor family, which mediates cellular responses to the bioactive lipid lysophosphatidic acid. Unlike classical purinergic receptors, LPAR6 is now recognized as a dedicated lysophosphatidic acid receptor with important functions in epithelial biology, hair follicle development, and intracellular signaling. Expression has been reported in hair follicles, skin, and a variety of epithelial and other normal tissues, while altered expression has also been investigated in several cancers and developmental disorders.
Activation of LPAR6 initiates signaling through heterotrimeric G proteins, regulating pathways that influence cytoskeletal remodeling, cell adhesion, proliferation, migration, and differentiation. The receptor is best known for its essential role in maintaining normal hair shaft formation through signaling initiated by lysophosphatidic acid species generated by the enzyme autotaxin. Loss-of-function mutations in LPAR6 disrupt these signaling pathways and are a well-established cause of inherited woolly hair and autosomal recessive hypotrichosis. Beyond hair biology, LPAR6 signaling has attracted growing interest for its contributions to epithelial homeostasis, wound repair, and regulation of tissue architecture. As a result, LPAR6 Antibody has become a valuable research tool for investigating receptor localization, expression patterns, and signaling mechanisms in both developmental and disease models.
Recent studies have also highlighted potential roles for LPAR6 in tumor biology. Depending on cellular context, LPAR6 signaling has been associated with regulation of tumor cell proliferation, migration, invasion, and interactions with the surrounding microenvironment. Expression has been examined in cancers including hepatocellular carcinoma, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, melanoma, and additional epithelial malignancies, although its precise biological functions appear to vary between tumor types. These findings have increased interest in the receptor as both a biomarker candidate and a potential therapeutic target. Researchers commonly use LPAR6 Antibody in applications including Western blotting, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, flow cytometry, and other protein expression studies to evaluate receptor distribution across normal and diseased tissues. Because LPAR6 is a membrane-associated GPCR, validated antibodies are especially important for obtaining reliable and reproducible experimental results.
NSJ Bioreagents provides LPAR6 Antibody products that undergo validation for research applications to support consistent detection of this clinically relevant receptor. Whether investigating hair follicle biology, lipid-mediated GPCR signaling, epithelial differentiation, developmental disorders, or cancer-associated pathways, a high-quality Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptor 6 Antibody enables accurate characterization of protein expression and localization. As research continues to expand our understanding of lipid signaling networks and GPCR biology, LPAR6 Antibody remains an important reagent for studies focused on receptor function, downstream signaling pathways, and disease mechanisms.
For additional antibodies recognizing this receptor under its historical P2RY5 designation, visit our P2RY5 Antibody / Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptor Antibody page, featuring validated antibodies for GPCR and lipid signaling research.
The stated application concentrations are suggested starting points. Titration of the LPAR6 Antibody / Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptor 6 Antibody may be required due to differences in protocols and secondary/substrate sensitivity.
A portion of amino acids 106-134 from the human protein was used as the immunogen for the LPAR6 antibody.
Aliquot the LPAR6 antibody and store frozen at -20oC or colder. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
LPAR6 antibody, P2RY5 antibody, Purinergic Receptor P2Y5 antibody, Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptor 6 antibody, GPR87B antibody, Hair Growth Receptor antibody
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