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A2M

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107Connections

0Hypotheses

0Analyses

50Outgoing

37Incoming

0Experiments

0Debates

Summary

A2M is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: interacts with, associated with, implicated in. Associated with AD, ALS, AMI. Connected to 83 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info

Gene Symbol	A2M
Chromosome	12p13.31 (human)
Protein Family	α2-macroglobulin family
Function	The protein possesses a unique "trap" mechanism
Molecular Weight	~720 kDa (tetramer)
Amino Acids	1450 amino acids
UniProt ID	P01023
NCBI Gene ID	2
GeneCards	A2M
Human Protein Atlas	A2M
Associated Diseases	AD, Als, Alzheimer, Alzheimer's disease, AMI, Depression
Interactions	ALZHEIMER, ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, AMYLOID, AND, APH1B, APOE
KG Connections	107 knowledge graph edges
Databases	GeneCards HPA STRING

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Wiki Pages (2)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

A2M Gene

gene · 1687 words

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A2M Protein

protein · 1513 words

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Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    A2M["A2M"] -->|"interacts"| Alzheimer["Alzheimer"]
    A2M["A2M"] -->|"interacts"| Tumor["Tumor"]
    A2M["A2M"] -->|"interacts"| Als["Als"]
    A2M["A2M"] -->|"associated"| Als_1["Als"]
    A2M["A2M"] -->|"associated"| Ms["Ms"]
    A2M["A2M"] -->|"associated"| Depression["Depression"]
    Hsv_1["Hsv-1"] -->|"binds"| A2M["A2M"]
    NCSTN["NCSTN"] -->|"interacts"| A2M["A2M"]
    FAS["FAS"] -->|"interacts"| A2M["A2M"]
    TNF["TNF"] -->|"interacts"| A2M["A2M"]
    style A2M fill:#4a1a6b,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (70)

Target	Relation	Type	Str
Ms	associated_with	disease	0.65
Depression	associated_with	disease	0.65
Inflammation	associated_with	disease	0.65
Als	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Alzheimer	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Tumor	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Als	associated_with	disease	0.65
ALS	interacts_with	disease	0.65
UCHL1	interacts_with	gene	0.60
APP	regulates	gene	0.60
LRP1	regulates	gene	0.60
RAGE	regulates	gene	0.60
Cholesterol	interacts_with	pathway	0.60
Apoptosis	interacts_with	pathway	0.60
DNA	interacts_with	gene	0.60
MITOCHONDRIAL DNA	interacts_with	gene	0.60
Amyloid	interacts_with	pathway	0.60
Kinesin	interacts_with	protein	0.60
CHRFAM7A	interacts_with	gene	0.60
CNTN1	interacts_with	gene	0.60
ESR1	interacts_with	gene	0.60
GABRB3	interacts_with	gene	0.60
SCARB2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
TFAM	interacts_with	gene	0.60
TREM2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
APOE	interacts_with	gene	0.60
LMNA	interacts_with	gene	0.60
NCSTN	interacts_with	gene	0.60
PSEN2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
TNF	interacts_with	gene	0.60
DYNEIN	interacts_with	gene	0.60
Dynein	interacts_with	protein	0.60
BCHE	interacts_with	gene	0.60
APOPTOSIS	interacts_with	gene	0.60
AMYLOID	interacts_with	gene	0.60
ALZHEIMER	interacts_with	gene	0.60
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE	interacts_with	gene	0.60
GENES	interacts_with	gene	0.60
TFCP2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
Raf	interacts_with	protein	0.60
DHCR24	interacts_with	gene	0.60
HMGCR	interacts_with	gene	0.60
MAPT	interacts_with	gene	0.60
PARP1	interacts_with	gene	0.60
PEN2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
PSEN1	interacts_with	gene	0.60
DAPK1	interacts_with	gene	0.60
HSPG2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
IL1B	interacts_with	gene	0.60
APP	interacts_with	gene	0.60

Incoming (37)

Source	Relation	Type	Str
Hsv-1	binds	entity	0.95
genes-a2m	describes	wiki_page	0.95
HSV-1	binds_to	virus	0.90
HSV-1	binds	entity	0.90
Herpes simplex virus 1	binds_to	virus	0.80
TFCP2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
AND	interacts_with	gene	0.60
ALZHEIMER	interacts_with	gene	0.60
NCSTN	interacts_with	gene	0.60
FAS	interacts_with	gene	0.60
TNF	interacts_with	gene	0.60
LMNA	interacts_with	gene	0.60
APH1B	interacts_with	gene	0.60
APOE	interacts_with	gene	0.60
IL6	interacts_with	gene	0.60
SREBF1	interacts_with	gene	0.60
PSEN2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
SGK1	associated_with	gene	0.60
FKBP5	associated_with	gene	0.60
DHCR24	interacts_with	gene	0.60
EIF2AK2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
IL1B	interacts_with	gene	0.60
DAPK1	interacts_with	gene	0.60
HMGCR	interacts_with	gene	0.60
PARP1	interacts_with	gene	0.60
HSPG2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
MAPT	interacts_with	gene	0.60
DYNEIN	interacts_with	gene	0.60
APP	interacts_with	gene	0.60
PSEN1	interacts_with	gene	0.60
PEN2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
MITOCHONDRIAL DNA	interacts_with	gene	0.60
GENES	interacts_with	gene	0.60
DNA	interacts_with	gene	0.60
APOPTOSIS	interacts_with	gene	0.60
AMYLOID	interacts_with	gene	0.60
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE	interacts_with	gene	0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

Hypothesis	Score	Disease	Analysis
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Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Experiments (0)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

Experiment	Type	Disease	Score	Feasibility	Model	Status	Est. Cost
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Related Papers (0)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMID	Authors	Journal	Year	Citations
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Debates (0)

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Related Research

Hypotheses and analyses mentioning A2M in their description or question text

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