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NEUROFILAMENT LIGHT

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2Hypotheses

0Analyses

47Outgoing

19Incoming

0Experiments

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💡 Concept Info

Name	NEUROFILAMENT LIGHT
Key Genes/Proteins	AMYLOID, AMYLOID-BETA, APOE, AQP4, BDNF, GDNF
Related Diseases	ALS, ALZHEIMER, AUTOPHAGY, AXONAL DEGENERATION, CEREBROSPINAL FLUID

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT[NEUROFILAMENT LIGHT]
    NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT -.biomarker for.-> Neurodegeneration[Neurodegeneration]
    NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT -.biomarker for.-> All_Cause_Dementia[All-Cause Dementia]
    NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT -->|phosphorylates| ALS[ALS]
    NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT -->|interacts| AMYLOID[AMYLOID]
    NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT -->|produces| INFLAMMATION[INFLAMMATION]
    NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT -->|phosphorylates| TAU[TAU]
    NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT -.biomarker for.-> NEURON[NEURON]
    Strem2[Strem2] -->|correlates_with| NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT
    Cryptic_Hdgfl2[Cryptic Hdgfl2] -->|correlates_with| NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT
    Cryptic_HDGFL2_Levels[Cryptic HDGFL2 Levels] -->|correlates_with| NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT
    Alzheimer_s_Disease[Alzheimer's Disease] -.biomarker for.-> NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT
    ALS -->|regulates| NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT
    TAU -->|stabilizes| NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT
    BDNF[BDNF] -->|treats| NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT
    CSF[CSF] -->|synergizes_with| NEUROFILAMENT_LIGHT

Outgoing (47)

Target	Relation	Type	Str
Neurodegeneration	biomarker_for	process	0.92
All-Cause Dementia	biomarker_for	disease	0.80
AMYLOID	interacts_with	protein	0.65
ALS	phosphorylates	disease	0.65
INFLAMMATION	associated_with	phenotype	0.65
Alzheimer's Disease	associated_with	disease	0.65
NEURON	associated_with	cell_type	0.60
NEURON	protects_against	cell_type	0.60
ALS	biomarker_for	disease	0.60
ALS	treats	disease	0.60
NEURON	biomarker_for	cell_type	0.60
TAU	protects_against	protein	0.60
TAU	phosphorylates	protein	0.60
TAU	biomarker_for	protein	0.60
TDP-43	associated_with	gene	0.50
PROTEIN CLEARANCE	associated_with	phenotype	0.50
SOD1	associated_with	gene	0.50
APOE	associated_with	gene	0.50
BDNF	associated_with	gene	0.50
AQP4	associated_with	gene	0.50
GDNF	associated_with	gene	0.50
P2X7	associated_with	gene	0.50
MICROGLIA	associated_with	cell_type	0.50
CORPUS CALLOSUM	associated_with	brain_region	0.50
LIPID METABOLISM	associated_with	phenotype	0.50
NEURONS	associated_with	cell_type	0.50
CORTEX	associated_with	brain_region	0.50
WHITE MATTER	associated_with	brain_region	0.50
AMYLOID-BETA	associated_with	protein	0.50
MYELOID CELLS	associated_with	cell_type	0.50
AUTOPHAGY	associated_with	phenotype	0.50
P-TAU	associated_with	protein	0.45
NEURODEGENERATION	associated_with	phenotype	0.45
ALS	associated_with	disease	0.45
PHOSPHO-TAU	associated_with	protein	0.45
ALZHEIMER	associated_with	disease	0.45
CYTOKINES	associated_with	phenotype	0.45
NEUROINFLAMMATION	associated_with	phenotype	0.45
TAU	associated_with	protein	0.45
CSF	associated_with	phenotype	0.45
TREM2	associated_with	gene	0.45
IL10	associated_with	gene	0.45
IL18	associated_with	gene	0.45
IL6	associated_with	gene	0.45
AMYLOID	associated_with	protein	0.45
GFAP	associated_with	gene	0.45
UBIQUITIN	associated_with	protein	0.45

Incoming (19)

Source	Relation	Type	Str
Strem2	correlates_with	protein	0.92
Cryptic Hdgfl2	correlates_with	biomarker	0.88
Alzheimer's Disease	biomarker_for	disease	0.85
Cryptic HDGFL2 Levels	correlates_with	biomarker	0.85
Neuronal Injury	associated_with	process	0.80
Hypertension	associated_with	disease	0.79
Diabetes	associated_with	disease	0.79
ALS	regulates	disease	0.65
CEREBROSPINAL FLUID	stabilizes	phenotype	0.60
TAU	stabilizes	protein	0.60
TAU	regulates	protein	0.60
TAU	treats	protein	0.60
BDNF	treats	gene	0.60
CSF	synergizes_with	phenotype	0.60
CSF	regulates	phenotype	0.60
NEURON	expressed_in	cell_type	0.55
MICROGLIAL ACTIVATION	associated_with	phenotype	0.50
AXONAL DEGENERATION	associated_with	phenotype	0.45
CEREBROSPINAL FLUID	associated_with	phenotype	0.45

Targeting Hypotheses (2)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

Hypothesis	Score	Disease	Analysis
CSF Neurofilament Light Chain-Guided Astrocyte-Derived Extra	0.458	molecular neurobiology	View
CSF Neurofilament Light-Triggered Astrocyte-Derived Exosome	0.450	molecular neurobiology	View

Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Experiments (0)

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Related Research

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