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| Gene Symbol | KCNA5 |
| Protein Type | Shaker-related voltage-gated potassium channel |
| NCBI Gene ID | 3746 |
| GeneCards | KCNA5 |
| Human Protein Atlas | KCNA5 |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| KG Connections | 1 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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KCNA5["KCNA5 gene"]
BMP2["BMP-2"]
Kv1_5["Kv1.5 channel protein"]
K_efflux["Potassium efflux"]
Membrane_pot["Membrane potential regulation"]
Neuronal_excit["Neuronal excitability"]
Ca_influx["Calcium influx"]
Mitochondria["Mitochondrial dysfunction"]
Oxidative_stress["Oxidative stress"]
Neuroinflam["Neuroinflammation"]
Apoptosis["Apoptotic cell death"]
Alzheimers["Alzheimer's disease"]
Parkinsons["Parkinson's disease"]
Synaptic_loss["Synaptic dysfunction"]
Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
BMP2 -->|"upregulates"| KCNA5
KCNA5 -->|"encodes"| Kv1_5
Kv1_5 -->|"mediates"| K_efflux
K_efflux -->|"controls"| Membrane_pot
Membrane_pot -->|"regulates"| Neuronal_excit
Neuronal_excit -->|"modulates"| Ca_influx
Ca_influx -->|"triggers"| Mitochondria
Mitochondria -->|"produces"| Oxidative_stress
Oxidative_stress -->|"activates"| Neuroinflam
Neuroinflam -->|"promotes"| Apoptosis
Neuronal_excit -->|"contributes to"| Synaptic_loss
Apoptosis -->|"leads to"| Neurodegeneration
Synaptic_loss -->|"causes"| Neurodegeneration
Neurodegeneration -->|"manifests in"| Alzheimers
Neurodegeneration -->|"manifests in"| Parkinsons
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style Neurodegeneration fill:#3a1a1a,stroke:#ef5350| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
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| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
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| BMP-2 | upregulates | protein | 0.80 |
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
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning KCNA5 in their description or question text
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