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DEP

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DEPTOR

gene · 1819 words

DEPDC5-Related Epilepsy

disease · 1256 words

DEPDC5 Protein

protein · 728 words

DEPDC5 Gene

gene · 574 words

Outgoing (6)

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Breast Cancercontributes_todisease0.90
MAPK1bindsprotein0.90
ESR1bindsprotein0.90
Breast Cancerrisk_factor_fordisease0.85
AKT1bindsprotein0.85

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Targeting Hypotheses (30)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
TREM2-Dependent Astrocyte-Microglia Cross-talk in Neurodegen 0.990 neurodegeneration TREM2 in Alzheimer's Disease: Mechanisms
TREM2-Dependent Microglial Senescence Transition 0.950 neurodegeneration TREM2 in Alzheimer's Disease: Mechanisms
PLCG2 Allosteric Modulation as a Precision Therapeutic for T 0.941 neurodegeneration TREM2 agonism vs antagonism in DAM micro
HK2-Dependent Metabolic Checkpoint as the Gatekeeper of DAM 0.919 neurodegeneration How do different microglial subtypes (DA
SIRT1-Mediated Reversal of TREM2-Dependent Microglial Senesc 0.895 neurodegeneration Gene expression changes in aging mouse b
APOE-Dependent Autophagy Restoration 0.850 neurodegeneration Mechanistic role of APOE in neurodegener
SIRT1 Activation Couples Mitochondrial Biogenesis to Ferropt 0.824 neurodegeneration View
LRP1-Dependent Tau Uptake Disruption 0.808 neurodegeneration Tau propagation mechanisms and therapeut
Sleep-Dependent Glymphatic Clearance Expands the Therapeutic 0.780 neurodegeneration What is the therapeutic window between t
Lysosomal Cathepsin-Dependent Tau Clearance 0.767 neurodegeneration View
Senescence-Activated NAD+ Depletion Rescue 0.755 neurodegeneration Senolytic therapy for age-related neurod
Near-infrared light therapy stimulates COX4-dependent mitoch 0.742 neurodegeneration Mitochondrial transfer between astrocyte
MEF2C-Dependent Synaptic Gene Regulation 0.740 neurodegeneration What molecular mechanisms mediate HDAC9'
Kinetic Modeling Predicts Threshold-Dependent Efficacy—Early 0.740 protein folding Can chaperone enhancement approaches ove
Mutant-dependent amplification is context-dependent and stro 0.740 neurodegeneration Do pathogenic LRRK2 mutations amplify vo
Context-Dependent Cx43 Modulation Based on Disease Stage 0.724 cell biology What is the relative contribution of con
Regional TREM2-Dependent Lipid Metabolism Determines Cortica 0.710 neuroinflammation How do regional, age, and sex-dependent
Microglial Disease-Associated States: TREM2-Independent Path 0.710 neurodegeneration Cell type vulnerability debate in Alzhei
TREM2-Dependent Switch Hypothesis: TREM2 Agonism Redirects S 0.708 synaptic biology Does SPP1-mediated synaptic engulfment r
SCFA-Producing Bacterial Depletion → Loss of Neuroprotective 0.700 neurodegeneration What are the mechanisms by which gut mic
SARM1-Mediated NAD+ Depletion as Terminal Executor of MCT1-D 0.698 neurodegeneration What is the molecular mechanism by which
TFEB-Independent Autophagy Bypass 0.697 neurodegeneration Does TFEB dysfunction cause neurodegener
TREM2-Dependent Microglial Surveillance Controls AQP4-Mediat 0.691 neuroscience Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Astrocyte Reactivity Heterogeneity with APOE4-Dependent Vuln 0.690 neurodegeneration Cell type vulnerability debate in Alzhei
TFEB-Dependent Lysosome Biogenesis 0.690 neurodegeneration How does controlled lysosomal membrane p
TREM2-Dependent Microglial State Transition as Therapeutic W 0.690 neurodegeneration Gap 006 analysis (archived stub)
Context-Dependent CRISPR Activation in Specific Neuronal Sub 0.682 neurodegeneration CRISPR-based therapeutic approaches for
RAB27A-dependent extracellular vesicle engineering for mitoc 0.674 neurodegeneration Mitochondrial transfer between astrocyte
AQP4-Dependent Astrocyte Swelling Exacerbates Excitotoxic Ne 0.670 neurodegeneration What are the specific molecular mechanis
Microglial P2Y12-Dependent Territorial Segregation of Synapt 0.670 synaptic biology What determines the selectivity of compl

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Experiments (14)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
Meta-analysis of LRP1 C766T polymorphism and Alzheimer's disease susce exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.950 0.00 human patients proposed N/A
iPSC-NPC effects on astrocytes in vitro ICH model exploratory intracerebral hemorrhage 0.900 0.00 in vitro ICH cell culture mode proposed N/A
Irisin effects on osteogenic differentiation in mesenchymal stem cells exploratory bone fracture 0.900 0.00 mouse bone mesenchymal stem ce proposed N/A
AMPK knockdown validation experiment exploratory intracerebral hemorrhage 0.880 0.00 astrocyte cell culture proposed N/A
P2RY12-MTOR pathway interaction in VSMCs exploratory atherosclerosis 0.850 0.00 cultured VSMCs proposed N/A
iPSC-NPC transplantation in ICH animal model validation intracerebral hemorrhage 0.850 0.00 animal ICH model proposed N/A
HDAC4 inhibition and NHE6 expression mechanism study exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.850 0.00 proposed N/A
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study validation Alzheimers Disease 0.800 0.00 Mouse (5xFAD/TREM2-/-) completed N/A
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study validation Alzheimers Disease 0.800 0.00 Mouse (5xFAD/TREM2-/-) completed N/A
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study validation Alzheimers Disease 0.800 0.00 Mouse (5xFAD/TREM2-/-) in_progress N/A
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study validation Alzheimers Disease 0.800 0.00 Mouse (5xFAD/TREM2-/-) completed N/A
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study validation Alzheimers Disease 0.800 0.00 Mouse (5xFAD/TREM2-/-) completed N/A
E2F coordination of G2/M transcriptional program exploratory 0.750 0.00 endocycling mammalian cells proposed N/A
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study validation Alzheimers Disease 0.200 0.00 Mouse (5xFAD/TREM2-/-) in_progress N/A

Related Papers (20)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
Microglia-Mediated Neuroinflammation: A Potential Target for the Treatment of Ca [PMID:35642214] Wang M, Pan W, Xu Y, Zhang J, Wan J, Jia J Inflamm Res 2022 1
TREM2, microglia, and Alzheimer's disease. [PMID:33516818] Qin Q, Teng Z, Liu C, Li Q, Yin Y, Tang Mech Ageing Dev 2021 1
Human and mouse single-nucleus transcriptomics reveal TREM2-dependent and TREM2- [PMID:31932797] Zhou Y, Song WM, Andhey PS, Swain A, Lev Nat Med 2020 1
TREM2 Maintains Microglial Metabolic Fitness in Alzheimer's Disease. [PMID:28802038] Ulland TK, Song WM, Huang SC, Ulrich JD, Cell 2017 1
The TREM2-APOE Pathway Drives the Transcriptional Phenotype of Dysfunctional Mic [PMID:28930663] Krasemann S, Madore C, Cialic R, Baufeld Immunity 2017 1
Precision Neurodegeneration: Integrating Molecular Mechanisms, Biomarkers, and T [PMID:41833042] ["Lyu G", "Li D"] CNS & neurological disorders d 2026 0
Emerging pathological mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis: from neuro [PMID:41858793] ["Wang R", "Feng Y", "Zhou Z", "Jiang J" Frontiers in aging neuroscienc 2026 0
Human CSF proteogenomics links genetic variation to neurodegenerative disease pr [PMID:41757182] ["Puerta R", "Garc\u00eda-Gonz\u00e1lez medRxiv : the preprint server 2026 0
Replating Induces mTOR-Dependent Rescue of Protein Synthesis in Charcot-Marie-To [PMID:41876253] Koenig J, McGuire A, Homedan Y, Alberhas eNeuro 2026 0
S-equol promotes ferroptosis in triple negative breast cancer by coordinating NC [PMID:41925800] Ni F, Huang Z, Cui Y, Huang P, Xue Z, Hu Molecular and cellular biochem 2026 0
PLCG2 signaling and genetic resilience in Alzheimer's disease. [PMID:41888907] Tsai AP, Martin AK, Mi A, Yeh AE, Ramire Molecular neurodegeneration 2026 0
Metabolic dysregulation reshapes the immune landscape: The gut microbiota-mTOR a [PMID:41445190] Li J, Li J, Chen K Mol Ther 2026 0
Senecavirus a VP2 protein orchestrates PRDX1 degradation through dual autophagy [PMID:41479169] Li Z, Yang X, Mao J, Zeng P, Qi Y et al. Autophagy 2026 0
Inhibition of mTOR Enhances the Efficacy of Proteasome-Dependent Targeted Protei [PMID:41529091] Liu Y, Sun Y, Song TY, Ni SY, Pu YS et a Cancer Res 2026 0
Microglial metabolic reprogramming in Alzheimer's disease: Pathways, mechanisms, [PMID:41651180] Yang FG, Yang H, Han SW, Wang JT, Gao W Ageing Res Rev 2026 0
mTOR signaling pathway in primary Sjögren's syndrome: Pathogenesis and potential [PMID:41789635] Huo R, Yang Y, Wei C, Yang Y, Meng D et Int J Mol Med 2026 0
Microcystin-LR-induced phosphorylation imbalance and organelle stress: An integr [PMID:41846138] Teng Z, Shahzad A, Xu Z, Xia J, Zhang J J Hazard Mater 2026 0
PLCG2 signaling and genetic resilience in Alzheimer's disease. [PMID:41888907] Tsai AP, Martin AK, Mi A, Yeh AE, Ramire Mol Neurodegener 2026 0
Copper deficiency impairs oligodendrocyte maturation and social behavior via mit [PMID:41920999] Usui N, Doi M, Berto S, Matsuoka K, Ishi Sci Adv 2026 0
TREM2 deficiency delays postnatal microglial maturation and synaptic pruning, le [PMID:41930604] Yang HC, Deng YS, Zhang J, Zhang T, Song J Alzheimers Dis 2026 0

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Related Research

Hypotheses and analyses mentioning DEP in their description or question text

APOE-Dependent Autophagy Restoration

Score: 0.850 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-02

## Mechanistic Overview APOE-Dependent Autophagy Restoration starts from the claim that modulating MTOR within the disea

SIRT1 Activation Couples Mitochondrial Biogenesis to Ferroptosis Suppression via

Score: 0.824 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-17

## Mechanistic Overview SIRT1 Activation Couples Mitochondrial Biogenesis to Ferroptosis Suppression via PGC1alpha-Depen

LRP1-Dependent Tau Uptake Disruption

Score: 0.808 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-16

## Mechanistic Overview LRP1-Dependent Tau Uptake Disruption starts from the claim that modulating LRP1 within the disea

Sleep-Dependent Glymphatic Clearance Expands the Therapeutic Window by Reducing

Score: 0.780 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-22

## Mechanistic Overview Sleep-Dependent Glymphatic Clearance Expands the Therapeutic Window by Reducing Extracellular Ta

Lysosomal Cathepsin-Dependent Tau Clearance

Score: 0.767 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-17

## Mechanistic Overview Lysosomal Cathepsin-Dependent Tau Clearance starts from the claim that modulating not yet specif

Senescence-Activated NAD+ Depletion Rescue

Score: 0.755 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-02

## Mechanistic Overview Senescence-Activated NAD+ Depletion Rescue starts from the claim that modulating CD38/NAMPT with

Near-infrared light therapy stimulates COX4-dependent mitochondrial motility enh

Score: 0.742 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-02

## Mechanistic Overview Near-infrared light therapy stimulates COX4-dependent mitochondrial motility enhancement starts

MEF2C-Dependent Synaptic Gene Regulation

Score: 0.740 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-15

## **Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The molecular basis for MEF2C-dependent synaptic gene regulation centers on a

Kinetic Modeling Predicts Threshold-Dependent Efficacy—Early Intervention Requir

Score: 0.740 · protein folding · 2026-04-22

**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The therapeutic hypothesis centers on the kinetic constraints governing chaperone

Mutant-dependent amplification is context-dependent and strongest in microglia a

Score: 0.740 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-24

A credible refinement is that any true amplification is not universal across cell types, but emerges most strongly in pr

Context-Dependent Cx43 Modulation Based on Disease Stage

Score: 0.724 · cell biology · 2026-04-13

## Mechanistic Overview Context-Dependent Cx43 Modulation Based on Disease Stage starts from the claim that modulating G

Regional TREM2-Dependent Lipid Metabolism Determines Cortical Vulnerability in A

Score: 0.710 · neuroinflammation · 2026-04-22

## Mechanistic Overview Regional TREM2-Dependent Lipid Metabolism Determines Cortical Vulnerability in Alzheimer's Disea

Microglial Disease-Associated States: TREM2-Independent Pathways Driving Neuroin

Score: 0.710 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-22

## Mechanistic Overview Microglial Disease-Associated States: TREM2-Independent Pathways Driving Neuroinflammation start

TREM2-Dependent Switch Hypothesis: TREM2 Agonism Redirects SPP1 Signaling from D

Score: 0.708 · synaptic biology · 2026-04-21

## Mechanistic Overview TREM2-Dependent Switch Hypothesis: TREM2 Agonism Redirects SPP1 Signaling from Destructive to Re

SCFA-Producing Bacterial Depletion → Loss of Neuroprotective Microenvironment

Score: 0.700 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-22

**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The gut-brain axis represents a critical bidirectional communication network that