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GLUTAMATE EXCITOTOXICITY

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💡 Concept Info

Name	GLUTAMATE EXCITOTOXICITY
Key Genes/Proteins	BDNF, SLC7A11, STING, TET2
Related Diseases	GLUTAMATE
Related Pathways	NLRP3 INFLAMMASOME

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Glutamate Excitotoxicity in Neurodegeneration

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Pathway Diagram

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    GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY[GLUTAMATE EXCITOTOXICITY]
    GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY -->|activates| STING[STING]
    GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY -->|contributes to| Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis[Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis]
    GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY -->|involved_in| PARKINSON_S_DISEASE[PARKINSON'S DISEASE]
    GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY -->|involved_in| ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE[ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE]
    GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY -->|involved_in| ALS[ALS]
    GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY -->|contributes to| Neurodegeneration[Neurodegeneration]
    GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY -->|causes| neuronal_cell_death[neuronal cell death]
    SLC7A11[SLC7A11] -->|involved_in| GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY
    Corticosterone[Corticosterone] -->|mediates| GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY
    GR[GR] -->|contributes to| GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY
    TET2[TET2] -->|treats| GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY
    BDNF[BDNF] -.protects against.-> GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY
    A_[Aβ] -->|activates| GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY
    GLUTAMATE[GLUTAMATE] -->|causes| GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY
    ASTROCYTES[ASTROCYTES] -.protects against.-> GLUTAMATE_EXCITOTOXICITY

Outgoing (16)

Target	Relation	Type	Str
ALS	involved_in	disease	0.90
STING	activates	protein	0.90
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE	involved_in	disease	0.90
PARKINSON'S DISEASE	involved_in	disease	0.90
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis	contributes_to	disease	0.90
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis	causes	disease	0.90
STING	activates	protein	0.85
Neurodegeneration	contributes_to	process	0.80
neuronal cell death	causes	process	0.70
NLRP3 INFLAMMASOME	associated_with	pathway	0.50
HIPPOCAMPUS	associated_with	brain_region	0.45
DONEPEZIL	associated_with	drug	0.45
MEMANTINE	associated_with	drug	0.45
SPINAL CORD	associated_with	brain_region	0.45
RIVASTIGMINE	associated_with	drug	0.45
GALANTAMINE	associated_with	drug	0.45

Incoming (16)

Source	Relation	Type	Str
ALS	associated_with	disease	0.90
SLC7A11	involved_in	gene	0.80
AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS	associated_with	gene	0.80
Corticosterone	mediates	compound	0.80
GR	contributes_to	receptor	0.75
Aβ	activates	protein	0.70
ASTROCYTES	protects_against	cell_type	0.70
BDNF	protects_against	gene	0.70
GLUTAMATE	inhibits	phenotype	0.70
GLUTAMATE	causes	phenotype	0.70
TET2	treats	gene	0.70
NLRP3 INFLAMMASOME	activates	pathway	0.65
HIPPOCAMPUS	causes	brain_region	0.65
HIPPOCAMPUS	activates	brain_region	0.65
SLC7A11	regulates	gene	0.65
STING	causes	gene	0.65

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