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Knowledge base pages for this entity
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| Dipeptide repeat proteins | causes | mechanism | 0.70 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-18 | 4 hypotheses Top: 0.538
Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
| Experiment | Type | Disease | Score | Feasibility | Model | Status | Est. Cost |
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| nSMase2 Inhibitor DPTIP Rescues Synaptic Density in APPswe/PS1deltaE9 | in_vivo | Alzheimer's disease | 0.803 | 0.74 | APPswe/PS1dE9 bigenic mice, 6- | proposed | $62,000 |
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Small molecule-driven NLRP3 inflammation inhibition via interplay between ubiqui [PMID:30966861] | ["Han X", "Sun S", "Sun Y", "Song Q", "Z | Autophagy | 2020 | 1 |
| Enhancing TREM2 expression activates microglia and modestly mitigates tau pathol [PMID:40122810] | ["Chen Kai", "Li Fuyao", "Zhang Shuwen", | Journal of neuroinflammation | 2025 | 0 |
| Microglia, Trem2, and Neurodegeneration. [PMID:38769824] | Shi Q, Gutierrez RA, Bhat MA | Neuroscientist | 2025 | 0 |
| Microglia, Trem2, and Neurodegeneration. [PMID:38769824] | Shi Q, Gutierrez RA, Bhat MA | The Neuroscientist : a review | 2025 | 0 |
| Enhancing TREM2 expression activates microglia and modestly mitigates tau pathol [PMID:40122810] | ["Chen Kai", "Li Fuyao", "Zhang Shuwen", | Journal of neuroinflammation | 2025 | 0 |
| The role of microglial TREM2 in development: A path toward neurodegeneration? [PMID:38837837] | ["Matteoli Michela"] | Glia | 2024 | 0 |
| TREM2 receptor protects against complement-mediated synaptic loss by binding to [PMID:37442133] | Zhong L, Sheng X, Wang W, Li Y, Zhuo R, | Immunity | 2023 | 0 |
| Inhibition of autophagy in microglia and macrophages exacerbates innate immune r [PMID:36652438] | Hegdekar N, Sarkar C, Bustos S, Ritzel R | Autophagy | 2023 | 0 |
| Parkin regulates microglial NLRP3 and represses neurodegeneration in Parkinson's [PMID:37029500] | Yan YQ, Zheng R, Liu Y, Ruan Y, Lin ZH, | Aging cell | 2023 | 0 |
| Inflammasome assembly in neurodegenerative diseases. [PMID:37633753] | Singh J, Habean ML, Panicker N | Trends in neurosciences | 2023 | 0 |
| Microglial NLRP3 inflammasome activates neurotoxic astrocytes in depression-like [PMID:36288697] | Li S, Fang Y, Zhang Y, Song M, Zhang X, | Cell reports | 2022 | 0 |
| Biomarker of Neuroinflammation in Parkinson's Disease. [PMID:35456966] | Liu TW, Chen CM, Chang KH | Int J Mol Sci | 2022 | 0 |
| NLRP3/caspase-1/GSDMD-mediated pyroptosis exerts a crucial role in astrocyte pat [PMID:34877938] | Li S, Sun Y, Song M, Song Y, Fang Y, Zha | JCI insight | 2021 | 0 |
| Oxidized phosphatidylcholines found in multiple sclerosis lesions mediate neurod [PMID:33603230] | Dong Y, D'Mello C, Pinsky W, Lozinski BM | Nature neuroscience | 2021 | 0 |
| Neurodegeneration and Inflammation-An Interesting Interplay in Parkinson's Disea [PMID:33182554] | Marogianni C, Sokratous M, Dardiotis E, | International journal of molec | 2020 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| Neurodegeneration and Inflammation-An Interesting Interplay in Parkinson's Disea [PMID:33182554] | Marogianni C, Sokratous M, Dardiotis E, | International journal of molec | 2020 | 0 |
| NLRP3 inflammasome activation drives tau pathology. [PMID:31748742] | ["Ising C", "Venegas C", "Zhang S", "Sch | Nature | 2019 | 0 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Pathology. [PMID:29358320] | Lassmann H | Cold Spring Harbor perspective | 2018 | 0 |
Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
Hypotheses and analyses mentioning Degeneration in their description or question text
Score: 0.850 · unknown disease · 2026-04-26
Serum albumin is synthesized exclusively by the liver and absent from CNS under normal BBB. When barrier permeability in
Score: 0.844 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-07
## Mechanistic Overview Neutral Sphingomyelinase-2 Inhibition for Synaptic Protection in Neurodegeneration starts from t
Score: 0.822 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-05
## Mechanistic Overview Astrocyte-Intrinsic NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation by Alpha-Synuclein Aggregates Drives Non-Cell-
Score: 0.805 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-05
## Mechanistic Overview Mitochondrial DAMPs-Driven AIM2 Inflammasome Activation in Neurodegeneration starts from the cla
Score: 0.804 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-05
## Mechanistic Overview Calcium-Dysregulated mPTP Opening as an Alternative mtDNA Release Mechanism for AIM2 Inflammasom
Score: 0.803 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-05
## Mechanistic Overview Mitochondrial DNA-Driven AIM2 Inflammasome Activation in Neurodegeneration starts from the claim
Score: 0.801 · Alzheimer's Disease · 2026-04-05
## Mechanistic Overview ACSL4-Ferroptotic Priming in Stressed Oligodendrocytes Drives White Matter Degeneration in Alzhe
Score: 0.779 · Alzheimer's Disease · 2026-04-05
## Mechanistic Overview ACSL4-Driven Ferroptotic Priming in Disease-Associated Oligodendrocytes Underlies White Matter D
Score: 0.745 · unknown disease · 2026-04-26
Soluble PDGFRβ (sPDGFRβ) is released into the bloodstream upon pericyte damage, serving as a peripheral indicator of blo
Score: 0.730 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-25
AD-risk trafficking defects in SORL1/BIN1/PICALM/retromer may generate parallel early outputs: amyloidogenic APP sorting
Score: 0.705 · unknown disease · 2026-04-26
Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) water channels are normally concentrated at astrocyte end-feet ensheathing cerebral microvessels. Ear
Score: 0.705 · unknown disease · 2026-04-26
Pericyte loss in Alzheimer's disease leads to proteolytic shedding of PDGFRβ into circulation, providing a blood-accessi
Score: 0.698 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-14
## Mechanistic Overview SARM1-Mediated NAD+ Depletion as Terminal Executor of MCT1-Dependent Axon Degeneration starts fr
Score: 0.690 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-22
**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The pathogenesis of frontotemporal dementia with GRN mutations (FTD-GRN) involves
Score: 0.690 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-25
Aβ initiates tau missorting, but persistent degeneration is then maintained by activated microglia through C1q/C3-CR3-me