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AXONAL DEGENERATION

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1Hypotheses

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21Outgoing

45Incoming

0Experiments

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💡 Concept Info

Name	AXONAL DEGENERATION
Key Genes/Proteins	FGF2, GFAP, HDAC6, MLKL
Related Diseases	ALS, DEMENTIA, EXCITOTOXICITY, GLUTAMATE, INFLAMMATION
Related Pathways	DNA DAMAGE RESPONSE

Wiki Pages (1)

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Canonical Page

Axonal Degeneration

mechanism · 1940 words

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Pathway Diagram

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    AXONAL_DEGENERATION["AXONAL DEGENERATION"]
    AXONAL_DEGENERATION -->|"contributes to"| Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis["Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis"]
    AXONAL_DEGENERATION -->|"involved_in"| Multiple_Sclerosis["Multiple Sclerosis"]
    RIPK1["RIPK1"] -->|"mediates"| AXONAL_DEGENERATION
    DRP1["DRP1"] -->|"mediates"| AXONAL_DEGENERATION
    Mitochondrial_Defects["Mitochondrial Defects"] -->|"causes"| AXONAL_DEGENERATION
    RIPK3["RIPK3"] -->|"mediates"| AXONAL_DEGENERATION
    OPTN["OPTN"] -.protects against.-> AXONAL_DEGENERATION
    Multiple_Sclerosis -->|"causes"| AXONAL_DEGENERATION
    Mitochondrial_Dysfunction["Mitochondrial Dysfunction"] -->|"contributes to"| AXONAL_DEGENERATION
    Necroptosis["Necroptosis"] -->|"causes"| AXONAL_DEGENERATION

Outgoing (21)

Target	Relation	Type	Str
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis	contributes_to	disease	0.92
Multiple Sclerosis	involved_in	disease	0.90
Hereditary Polyneuropathy	mediates	disease	0.80
Regulated Cell Death	associated_with	process	0.75
GLUTAMATE	activates	phenotype	0.65
TAU	interacts_with	protein	0.65
NEURODEGENERATION	protects_against	disease	0.65
NECROPTOSIS	regulates	phenotype	0.65
NEURODEGENERATION	causes	disease	0.65
TNF	inhibits	gene	0.65
NEURONS	activates	cell_type	0.65
INFLAMMATION	activates	phenotype	0.65
TNF	treats	gene	0.65
TAU	depleted_in	protein	0.55
NEUROINFLAMMATION	implicated_in	phenotype	0.55
STRIATUM	associated_with	brain_region	0.50
WHITE MATTER	associated_with	brain_region	0.45
ETANERCEPT	associated_with	drug	0.45
MEDULLA OBLONGATA	associated_with	brain_region	0.45
DNA DAMAGE RESPONSE	associated_with	pathway	0.45
NEUROFILAMENT LIGHT	associated_with	biomarker	0.45

Incoming (45)

Source	Relation	Type	Str
RIPK1	mediates	protein	0.95
DRP1	mediates	protein	0.92
Mitochondrial Defects	causes	phenotype	0.92
RIPK3	mediates	protein	0.90
Resveratrol	protects_against	compound	0.90
OPTN	protects_against	gene	0.90
SARM1	associated_with	gene	0.90
34326423	is associated with	paper	0.90
Mrna Transport	associated_with	process	0.90
SOD1	associated_with	gene	0.88
MFN2 Mutations	contributes_to	biomarker	0.88
Necroptosis	causes	process	0.85
Necroptosis	associated_with	process	0.85
TP53	causes	gene	0.85
Multiple Sclerosis	causes	disease	0.85
POLY(GLYCINE-ARGININE)	causes	protein	0.82
small-molecule modulators of axonal degeneration	suppresses	drug	0.75
NEURONS	protects_against	cell_type	0.70
IFN	causes	gene	0.70
α-Synuclein	activates	protein	0.70
etanercept	protects_against	drug	0.70
GAN	regulates	gene	0.70
SARM1	activates	protein	0.70
TARDBP	regulates	gene	0.70
TARDBP	treats	gene	0.70
mitochondrial defects	activates	process	0.70
TBK1	causes	gene	0.65
PARP1	causes	gene	0.65
SIRT1	exacerbates	gene	0.65
DEMENTIA	degrades	disease	0.65
MLKL	protects_against	gene	0.65
OXIDATIVE STRESS	regulates	phenotype	0.65
HDAC6	inhibits	gene	0.65
HDAC6	treats	gene	0.65
EXCITOTOXICITY	activates	phenotype	0.65
OLIGODENDROCYTES	causes	cell_type	0.65
ALS	treats	disease	0.65
OPTN	causes	gene	0.65
RIPK3	regulates	gene	0.65
RIPK1	regulates	gene	0.65
FGF2	interacts_with	gene	0.65
33440165	causes	paper	0.60
NECROPTOSIS	implicated_in	phenotype	0.55
NECROPTOSIS	participates_in	phenotype	0.55
GFAP	associated_with	gene	0.45

Targeting Hypotheses (1)

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Hypothesis	Score	Disease	Analysis
Stathmin-2 Splice Switching to Prevent Axonal Degeneration A	0.664	neurodegeneration	RNA binding protein dysregulation across

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