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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about BETA-AMYLOID: 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.
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| Gene Symbol | BETA |
| Full Name | AMYLOID |
| Amino Acids | 43 aa |
| Pathways | Neuroinflammatory, Cholesterol |
| GeneCards | BETA |
| Human Protein Atlas | BETA |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer's disease, disease, oxidative stress |
| Interactions | ALZHEIMER, AMYLOID, FLOTILLIN-1, GFAP, IBA1, IL-6 |
| KG Connections | 69 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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BETA_AMYLOID["BETA-AMYLOID"]
Alzheimer_Disease["Alzheimer Disease"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"biomarker for"| Alzheimer_Disease
Neuritic_Plaques["Neuritic Plaques"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"component of"| Neuritic_Plaques
Cerebral_Amyloid_Angiopathy["Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"involved in"| Cerebral_Amyloid_Angiopathy
ALZHEIMER["ALZHEIMER"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"activates"| ALZHEIMER
Alzheimer_S_Disease["Alzheimer'S Disease"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"activates"| Alzheimer_S_Disease
AMYLOID["AMYLOID"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"activates"| AMYLOID
disease["disease"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"activates"| disease
ALZHEIMER_S["ALZHEIMER'S"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"activates"| ALZHEIMER_S
AMYLOID["AMYLOID"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| AMYLOID
Neuroinflammatory["Neuroinflammatory"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| Neuroinflammatory
NEURONS["NEURONS"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"activates"| NEURONS
CELL_DEATH["CELL DEATH"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"activates"| CELL_DEATH
apoptosis["apoptosis"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| apoptosis
AMYLOID["AMYLOID"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"interacts with"| AMYLOID
disease["disease"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| disease
ORGANOIDS["ORGANOIDS"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| ORGANOIDS
ALZHEIMER["ALZHEIMER"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| ALZHEIMER
Alzheimer_Disease["Alzheimer Disease"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| Alzheimer_Disease
Genes["Genes"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| Genes
Cortex["Cortex"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| Cortex
AMYLOID["AMYLOID"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"inhibits"| AMYLOID
Hippocampus["Hippocampus"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"inhibits"| Hippocampus
oxidative_stress["oxidative stress"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| oxidative_stress
Alzheimer_S_Disease["Alzheimer'S Disease"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| Alzheimer_S_Disease
BLOOD_BRAIN_BARRIER["BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| BLOOD_BRAIN_BARRIER
ALZHEIMER_S["ALZHEIMER'S"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| ALZHEIMER_S
ENDOTHELIAL["ENDOTHELIAL"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| ENDOTHELIAL
ALZHEIMER["ALZHEIMER"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"interacts with"| ALZHEIMER
Alzheimer_S_Disease["Alzheimer'S Disease"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"interacts with"| Alzheimer_S_Disease
disease["disease"]
BETA_AMYLOID -->|"interacts with"| disease| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuritic Plaques | component_of | phenotype | 0.95 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | biomarker_for | disease | 0.95 |
| Alzheimer Disease | biomarker_for | disease | 0.95 |
| Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy | involved_in | disease | 0.90 |
| Neuronal Cell Death | causes | process | 0.90 |
| Alzheimer'S Disease | causes | disease | 0.90 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | associated_with | disease | 0.90 |
| Alzheimer's disease | causes | disease | 0.80 |
| Neurotoxicity | causes | phenotype | 0.80 |
| CELL DEATH | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| apoptosis | associated_with | process | 0.50 |
| AMYLOID | interacts_with | gene | 0.50 |
| disease | associated_with | disease | 0.50 |
| ORGANOIDS | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| ALZHEIMER | associated_with | gene | 0.50 |
| Alzheimer Disease | associated_with | disease | 0.50 |
| Cortex | associated_with | brain_region | 0.50 |
| AMYLOID | inhibits | gene | 0.50 |
| Hippocampus | inhibits | entity | 0.50 |
| oxidative stress | associated_with | phenotype | 0.50 |
| Alzheimer'S Disease | associated_with | disease | 0.50 |
| ALZHEIMER'S | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| ENDOTHELIAL | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| ALZHEIMER | interacts_with | gene | 0.50 |
| Alzheimer'S Disease | interacts_with | disease | 0.50 |
| disease | interacts_with | disease | 0.50 |
| ALZHEIMER'S | interacts_with | concept | 0.50 |
| Cognitive Decline | interacts_with | disease | 0.50 |
| ALZHEIMER | causes | gene | 0.50 |
| AMYLOID | causes | gene | 0.50 |
| Alzheimer Disease | causes | disease | 0.50 |
| disease | causes | disease | 0.50 |
| DEMENTIA | associated_with | gene | 0.50 |
| Cortex | inhibits | brain_region | 0.50 |
| aging | activates | phenotype | 0.50 |
| Cholesterol | associated_with | pathway | 0.50 |
| Cholesterol | inhibits | pathway | 0.50 |
| Proteins | inhibits | protein | 0.50 |
| Alzheimer Disease | activates | disease | 0.50 |
| Hippocampus | activates | entity | 0.50 |
| GENE EXPRESSION | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| ALZHEIMER | inhibits | gene | 0.50 |
| Alzheimer'S Disease | inhibits | disease | 0.50 |
| disease | inhibits | disease | 0.50 |
| ALZHEIMER'S | inhibits | concept | 0.50 |
| Astrocytes | inhibits | cell_type | 0.50 |
| INSULIN | inhibits | concept | 0.50 |
| AMYLOID | protects_against | gene | 0.50 |
| Astrocytes | protects_against | cell_type | 0.50 |
| INSULIN | protects_against | concept | 0.50 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cd11C+ Microglia | interacts_with | cell_type | 0.86 |
| TREM2 | binds | protein | 0.85 |
| hearing loss | increases | disease | 0.80 |
| T835M | interacts_with | protein | 0.75 |
| Alzheimer's disease | associated_with | disease | 0.70 |
| autophagy | activates | process | 0.70 |
| lysosomal degradation | activates | process | 0.70 |
| metal complexes | inhibits | drug | 0.70 |
| PHOSPHORYLATED TAU | activates | protein | 0.50 |
| PHOSPHORYLATED TAU | associated_with | protein | 0.50 |
| Neuroinflammation | inhibits | process | 0.50 |
| IL-6 | inhibits | protein | 0.50 |
| Neurodegeneration | associated_with | disease | 0.50 |
| BETA-AMYLOID PEPTIDE | causes | protein | 0.50 |
| acetylcholine | associated_with | disease | 0.50 |
| BETA-AMYLOID PEPTIDE | associated_with | protein | 0.50 |
| GFAP | associated_with | gene | 0.50 |
| GFAP | interacts_with | gene | 0.50 |
| IBA1 | interacts_with | protein | 0.50 |
| Neurodegeneration | interacts_with | disease | 0.50 |
| FLOTILLIN-1 | interacts_with | protein | 0.50 |
| AQP4 | associated_with | gene | 0.50 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
| Experiment | Type | Disease | Score | Feasibility | Model | Status | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No experiments found | |||||||
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
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Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning BETA-AMYLOID in their description or question text
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