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CNR2

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0Hypotheses

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27Outgoing

20Incoming

1Experiments

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🧬 Gene Info

Gene Symbol	CNR2
Full Name	Cannabinoid Receptor Type 2
Chromosome	1p36.12
Function	is a component of the endocannabinoid system, a neuromodulatory system involved in various physiological processes including pain sensation, immune response, and neuroinflammation.
Primary Expression	immune cells and peripheral tissues
Molecular Weight	40 kDa
Amino Acids	360 aa
Pathways	MAPK pathway, PI3K
UniProt ID	P47972
NCBI Gene ID	1269
Ensembl ID	ENSG00000188322
OMIM	605026
GeneCards	CNR2
Human Protein Atlas	CNR2
7 transmembrane domains	Organized as a typical GPCR barrel
Associated Diseases	ALS, Alzheimer
Interactions	adcy2, ADCY2, ALZHEIMER, ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, C3AR1, CCR5
KG Connections	47 knowledge graph edges
Databases	GeneCards HPA STRING

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Wiki Pages (1)

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Canonical Page

CNR2 Gene - Cannabinoid Receptor 2 (CB2)

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Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    CNR2["CNR2"]
    Alzheimer{"Alzheimer"}
    CNR2 -->|"activates"| Alzheimer
    Dementia{"Dementia"}
    CNR2 -->|"activates"| Dementia
    Neuroinflammation{"Neuroinflammation"}
    CNR2 -->|"activates"| Neuroinflammation
    Inflammation{"Inflammation"}
    CNR2 -->|"activates"| Inflammation
    neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
    CNR2 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
    ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE["ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE"]
    ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE -->|"activates"| CNR2
    APP["APP"]
    APP -->|"expressed in"| CNR2
    TAU["TAU"]
    TAU -->|"activates"| CNR2
    NEUROINFLAMMATION["NEUROINFLAMMATION"]
    NEUROINFLAMMATION -->|"activates"| CNR2
    style CNR2 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (27)

Target	Relation	Type	Str
Alzheimer	activates	disease	0.65
Dementia	activates	disease	0.65
Neuroinflammation	activates	disease	0.65
Inflammation	activates	disease	0.65
Alzheimer	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Als	interacts_with	disease	0.65
ALS	interacts_with	disease	0.65
HUB GENES	associated_with	gene	0.60
NPY	associated_with	gene	0.60
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE	interacts_with	gene	0.60
ALS	associated_with	disease	0.60
Alzheimer	associated_with	disease	0.60
MTNR1A	binds_to	gene	0.60
C3AR1	associated_with	gene	0.60
MTNR1A	interacts_with	gene	0.60
NPY	interacts_with	gene	0.60
ADCY2	associated_with	gene	0.60
GRM2	associated_with	gene	0.60
CXCL12	associated_with	gene	0.60
CXCL8	associated_with	gene	0.60
CCR5	interacts_with	gene	0.50
C3AR1	interacts_with	gene	0.50
GRM2	interacts_with	gene	0.50
CCR5	associated_with	gene	0.50
CXCL12	interacts_with	gene	0.50
CXCL8	interacts_with	gene	0.50
NPY	co_mentioned	gene	0.40

Incoming (20)

Source	Relation	Type	Str
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE	activates	gene	0.60
NEUROINFLAMMATION	activates	gene	0.60
C3AR1	associated_with	gene	0.60
APP	expressed_in	gene	0.60
TAU	activates	gene	0.60
ALZHEIMER	interacts_with	gene	0.60
ADCY2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
C3AR1	interacts_with	gene	0.60
CCR5	interacts_with	gene	0.60
GENES	associated_with	gene	0.60
AND	associated_with	gene	0.60
CXCL12	associated_with	gene	0.60
ADCY2	associated_with	gene	0.60
GRM2	associated_with	gene	0.60
NPY	associated_with	gene	0.60
CXCL8	associated_with	gene	0.60
CCR5	associated_with	gene	0.60
MTNR1A	associated_with	gene	0.60
MTNR1A	interacts_with	gene	0.50
adcy2	interacts_with	gene	0.50

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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Experiments (1)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

Experiment	Type	Disease	Score	Feasibility	Model	Status	Est. Cost
CB2R deletion effects on GVHD-induced behavioral changes	validation	graft versus host disease	0.900	0.00	C57BL/6 mice with B10.BR donor	proposed	N/A

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