protein

ADAM17

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about ADAM17: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.

178Connections
0Hypotheses
3Analyses
50Outgoing
50Incoming
0Experiments
3Debates

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🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolADAM17
Chromosome2p25.1
Functionis a transmembrane zinc-dependent metalloproteinase that functions as the primary alpha-secretase for amyloid precursor protein (APP) processing.
Exons22
PathwaysNotch, Apoptosis, Stem Cell, Phagocytosis, Amyloid
GeneCardsADAM17
Human Protein AtlasADAM17
Associated DiseasesCancer, Neurodegeneration
InteractionsActin, AD, ADAM10, ALZHEIMER, ALZHEIMER DISEASE, AMYLOID
KG Connections178 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (2)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

adam17

gene · 2000 words

ADAM17 Protein

protein · 1100 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    ADAM17["ADAM17"] -->|"activates"| TNF_alpha["TNF-alpha"]
    style TNF_alpha fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    ADAM17["ADAM17"] -->|"activates"| EGFR_ligands["EGFR ligands"]
    style EGFR_ligands fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    ADAM17["ADAM17"] -->|"regulates"| epithelial_tissue_development["epithelial tissue development"]
    style epithelial_tissue_development fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ffd54f,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    ADAM17["ADAM17"] -->|"regulates"| p75NTR["p75NTR"]
    style p75NTR fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    ADAM17["ADAM17"] -->|"regulates"| tPA["tPA"]
    style tPA fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    ADAM17["ADAM17"] -->|"regulates"| fibrin["fibrin"]
    style fibrin fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    ADAM17["ADAM17"] -->|"regulates"| nerve_conduction_velocity["nerve_conduction_velocity"]
    style nerve_conduction_velocity fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ffd54f,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    PDK1["PDK1"] -->|"regulates"| ADAM17["ADAM17"]
    style PDK1 fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ce93d8,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    ERK1_2["ERK1/2"] -->|"regulates"| ADAM17["ADAM17"]
    style ERK1_2 fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    RSK2["RSK2"] -->|"regulates"| ADAM17["ADAM17"]
    style RSK2 fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    iRhom2["iRhom2"] -->|"regulates"| ADAM17["ADAM17"]
    style iRhom2 fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    APOPTOSIS["APOPTOSIS"] -->|"expressed in"| ADAM17["ADAM17"]
    style APOPTOSIS fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ce93d8,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style ADAM17 fill:#006494,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0,font-weight:bold

Outgoing (118)

TargetRelationTypeStr
TNF-alphaactivatesprotein0.90
EGFR ligandsactivatesprotein0.90
epithelial tissue developmentregulatesphenotype0.90
nerve_conduction_velocityregulatesphenotype0.80
tPAregulatesenzyme0.80

Incoming (60)

SourceRelationTypeStr
genes-adam17describeswiki_page0.95
h-trem2-fe8c644atargets_genehypothesis0.90
ALZHEIMER DISEASEassociated_withgene0.80
PDK1regulatesgene0.70
RSK2regulatesprotein0.70

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
No targeting hypotheses

Mentioning Analyses (3)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

SEA-AD Gene Expression Profiling — Allen Brain Cell Atlas

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-02 | 5 hypotheses Top: 0.761

TREM2 agonism vs antagonism in DAM microglia

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-02 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.741

Mechanistic role of APOE in neurodegeneration

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 6 hypotheses Top: 0.850

Experiments (0)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
No experiments found

Related Papers (0)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

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Debates (3)

Multi-agent debates referencing this entity

Analysis question not specified

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.87 · 2026-04-06

Cell-type specific expression patterns of neurodegeneration genes in SEA-AD

closed · Rounds: 3 · Score: 0.68 · 2026-04-02

The disease-associated microglia (DAM) phenotype involves TREM2 upregulation, bu

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.89 · 2026-04-02

Related Research

Hypotheses and analyses mentioning ADAM17 in their description or question text

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