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L1CAM

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57Connections

0Hypotheses

0Analyses

39Outgoing

18Incoming

0Experiments

0Debates

Summary

L1CAM encodes a neural cell adhesion molecule essential for neuronal development, axonal guidance, myelination, and synaptic plasticity. Dysfunction contributes to L1 syndrome, Alzheimer's disease, and multiple sclerosis.

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🧬 Gene Info

Gene Symbol	L1CAM
Chromosome	Xq28
Protein Type	Immunoglobulin superfamily CAM
Function	is a neural cell adhesion molecule that plays critical roles in neuronal development, axonal guidance, myelination, and synaptic plasticity.
Primary Expression	CNS (neurons, glia), PNS, developing brain
Amino Acids	1400 aa
Pathways	MAPK, PI3K
UniProt ID	P32004
NCBI Gene ID	3909
GeneCards	L1CAM
Human Protein Atlas	L1CAM
Associated Diseases	neurodegeneration
Interactions	AGING, ALZHEIMER, ATG12, AUTOPHAGY, DEMENTIA, LC3
KG Connections	57 knowledge graph edges
Databases	GeneCards HPA STRING

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Wiki Pages (2)

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Canonical Page

L1CAM (L1 Cell Adhesion Molecule)

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L1CAM Protein

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Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    L1CAM["L1CAM"]
    PI3K["PI3K"]
    AKT["AKT"]
    MTOR["mTOR"]
    MTOR_pathway["mTOR Pathway"]
    NEURON["Neuron Function"]
    EXOSOMES["Exosomes"]
    Parkinson["Parkinson's Disease"]
    ALS["ALS"]
    Dementia["Dementia"]
    CLUSTERIN["Clusterin"]
    P53["p53"]
    ARID1A["ARID1A"]
    Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
    
    PI3K -->|"activates"| L1CAM
    ARID1A -->|"regulates expression"| L1CAM
    P53 -->|"modulates"| L1CAM
    CLUSTERIN -->|"regulates"| L1CAM
    
    L1CAM -->|"activates"| AKT
    L1CAM -->|"activates"| MTOR
    L1CAM -->|"promotes"| MTOR_pathway
    L1CAM -->|"regulates"| NEURON
    L1CAM -->|"associates with"| EXOSOMES
    
    L1CAM -->|"therapeutic target"| ALS
    L1CAM -->|"regulates pathology"| Parkinson
    L1CAM -->|"regulates pathology"| Dementia
    L1CAM -->|"implicated in"| Neurodegeneration
    
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    style ARID1A fill:#4a1a6b,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px

Outgoing (39)

Target	Relation	Type	Str
LC3	interacts_with	protein	0.95
AΒ	binds	protein	0.90
ATG12	interacts_with	protein	0.90
Autophagosome	transports	organelle	0.85
Aβ Elimination	mediates	process	0.85
Alzheimer's Disease	protects_against	disease	0.80
Alzheimer	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Als	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Dementia	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Aging	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Als	therapeutic_target	disease	0.65
Als	regulates	disease	0.65
Dementia	regulates	disease	0.65
Als	treats	disease	0.65
Tumor	expressed_in	disease	0.65
Cancer	treats	disease	0.65
Parkinson	regulates	disease	0.65
oxidative stress response	participates_in	pathway	0.60
lipid metabolism	participates_in	pathway	0.60
oligodendrocytes	expressed_in	cell_type	0.60
MOG	biomarker_for	gene	0.60
astrocytes	expressed_in	cell_type	0.60
Mtor	expressed_in	pathway	0.60
Mismatch Repair	treats	pathway	0.60
NEURON	regulates	gene	0.60
DEMENTIA	regulates	gene	0.60
EXOSOMES	associated_with	gene	0.60
App	therapeutic_target	protein	0.60
LC3	associated_with	gene	0.60
AGING	interacts_with	gene	0.60
Autophagy	interacts_with	pathway	0.60
Mitophagy	interacts_with	pathway	0.60
DEMENTIA	interacts_with	gene	0.60
AKT	expressed_in	gene	0.60
MTOR	expressed_in	gene	0.60
Neuron	associated_with	cell_type	0.60
ALZHEIMER	therapeutic_target	gene	0.60
Astrocyte	therapeutic_target	cell_type	0.60
neurons	expressed_in	cell_type	0.55

Incoming (18)

Source	Relation	Type	Str
CD9	biomarker_for	gene	0.60
ATG12	associated_with	gene	0.60
ARID1A	expressed_in	gene	0.60
PI3K	expressed_in	gene	0.60
POLE	treats	gene	0.60
AUTOPHAGY	interacts_with	gene	0.60
ALZHEIMER	interacts_with	gene	0.60
CLUSTERIN	regulates	gene	0.60
P53	treats	gene	0.60
CANCER	treats	gene	0.60
PARKINSON'S DISEASE	regulates	gene	0.60
PARKINSON	regulates	gene	0.60
NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES	regulates	gene	0.60
ASTROCYTES	therapeutic_target	gene	0.60
CD63	associated_with	gene	0.60
CD9	associated_with	gene	0.60
CD81	associated_with	gene	0.60
GLS	associated_with	gene	0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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Hypothesis	Score	Disease	Analysis
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Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Experiments (0)

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Experiment	Type	Disease	Score	Feasibility	Model	Status	Est. Cost
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Related Papers (0)

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Debates (0)

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Related Research

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