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PROTEIN MISFOLDING

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50Incoming

0Experiments

0Debates

Summary

PROTEIN MISFOLDING is a concept in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: associated with, regulates, activates. Associated with Aging, Als, Alzheimer. Connected to 224 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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💡 Concept Info

Name	PROTEIN MISFOLDING
Key Genes/Proteins	AGING, AKT, ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN, ALS, ALZHEIMER, ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
Related Diseases	Aging, Als, Alzheimer, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Related Pathways	Amyloid

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    PROTEIN_MISFOLDING["PROTEIN MISFOLDING"]
    PROTEIN_MISFOLDING -->|"causes"| Alzheimer_s_disease["Alzheimer's disease"]
    PROTEIN_MISFOLDING -->|"causes"| Parkinson_s_disease["Parkinson's disease"]
    PROTEIN_MISFOLDING -->|"causes"| Huntington_s_disease["Huntington's disease"]
    PROTEIN_MISFOLDING -->|"causes"| cystic_fibrosis["cystic fibrosis"]
    PROTEIN_MISFOLDING -->|"causes"| ALS["ALS"]
    PROTEIN_MISFOLDING -->|"interacts"| Als["Als"]
    PROTEIN_MISFOLDING -->|"regulates"| Ms["Ms"]
    PROTEIN_MISFOLDING -->|"inhibits"| Parkinson["Parkinson"]
    advanced_glycation_end_product["advanced glycation end products"] -->|"activates"| PROTEIN_MISFOLDING
    molecular_chaperones["molecular chaperones"] -.protects against.-> PROTEIN_MISFOLDING
    pharmacological_chaperones["pharmacological chaperones"] -.protects against.-> PROTEIN_MISFOLDING
    TUDCA["TUDCA"] -.protects against.-> PROTEIN_MISFOLDING
    APOPTOSIS["APOPTOSIS"] -->|"causes"| PROTEIN_MISFOLDING
    NEURODEGENERATION["NEURODEGENERATION"] -->|"causes"| PROTEIN_MISFOLDING
    NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISEASES["NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES"] -->|"causes"| PROTEIN_MISFOLDING

Outgoing (293)

Target	Relation	Type	Str
Neurodegenerative Diseases	causes	disease	0.95
NEURODEGENERATION	contributes_to	process	0.95
Neurodegenerative Diseases	contributes_to	disease	0.95
Neurodegenerative Disease	contributes_to	disease	0.95
Alzheimer's Disease	drives	disease	0.95
Alzheimer's Disease	contributes_to	disease	0.91
Parkinson's Disease Neurodegeneration	contributes_to	process	0.90
Therapeutic Targets	involved_in	mechanism	0.90
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis	contributes_to	disease	0.90
intercellular transmission	promotes	process	0.90
ALS	associated_with	gene	0.90
alzheimer_disease	contributes_to	disease	0.90
Parkinson's Disease	contributes_to	disease	0.85
Motor Neuron Degeneration	contributes_to	phenotype	0.85
Apoptosis	contributes_to	process	0.80
Als	activates	disease	0.75
Als	associated_with	disease	0.75
Neurodegeneration	activates	disease	0.75
Neurodegeneration	biomarker_for	disease	0.75
Oxidative Stress	activates	pathway	0.70
NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES	interacts_with	gene	0.70
ALS	causes	disease	0.70
cystic fibrosis	causes	disease	0.70
neurodegeneration	promotes	process	0.70
MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION	associated_with	gene	0.70
Oxidative Stress	associated_with	pathway	0.70
Alzheimer's disease	causes	disease	0.70
Parkinson's disease	causes	disease	0.70
Huntington's disease	causes	disease	0.70
Neuroinflammation	biomarker_for	disease	0.65
Inflammation	associated_with	disease	0.65
Ms	associated_with	disease	0.65
Neurodegeneration	inhibits	disease	0.65
Neuroinflammation	inhibits	disease	0.65
Inflammation	inhibits	disease	0.65
Alzheimer	associated_with	disease	0.65
Insulin Resistance	inhibits	disease	0.65
Parkinson	associated_with	disease	0.65
Neuroinflammation	associated_with	disease	0.65
Traumatic Brain Injury	associated_with	disease	0.65
Parkinson	biomarker_for	disease	0.65
Inflammation	biomarker_for	disease	0.65
Neuroinflammation	activates	disease	0.65
Parkinson	therapeutic_target	disease	0.65
Inflammation	activates	disease	0.65
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis	biomarker_for	disease	0.65
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis	therapeutic_target	disease	0.65
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis	associated_with	disease	0.65
Neurodegeneration	causes	disease	0.65
Parkinson	inhibits	disease	0.65

Incoming (222)

Source	Relation	Type	Str
Alzheimer'S	associated_with	disease	0.95
Autophagy	involved_in	pathway	0.95
ALS	associated_with	disease	0.95
SOD1	causes	gene	0.90
L444P variant	causes	biomarker	0.90
FUS	causes	gene	0.90
TARDBP	causes	gene	0.90
C9ORF72	causes	gene	0.90
ALS	causes	disease	0.90
Autophagy	inhibits	process	0.90
OXIDATIVE STRESS	critical_for	process	0.90
Autophagy	regulates	pathway	0.85
Pathological Seeds	biomarker_for	biomarker	0.85
Advanced Glycation End Products	contributes_to	compound	0.85
Ages	promotes	compound	0.85
oxidative stress response	mediates	pathway	0.80
autophagy pathway	mediates	pathway	0.80
ubiquitin-proteasome	mediates	pathway	0.80
apoptosis pathway	mediates	pathway	0.70
pharmacological chaperones	protects_against	drug	0.70
advanced glycation end products	activates	process	0.70
TAU	inhibits	protein	0.70
molecular chaperones	protects_against	protein	0.70
OXIDATIVE STRESS	associated_with	gene	0.70
NEURODEGENERATION	biomarker_for	gene	0.70
TUDCA	protects_against	drug	0.70
TAU	causes	protein	0.65
CELL SURVIVAL	protects_against	phenotype	0.65
TDP-43	interacts_with	gene	0.65
FUS	regulates	gene	0.65
MAPK	regulates	gene	0.60
UBIQUITIN	regulates	gene	0.60
RNA	regulates	gene	0.60
MEK	regulates	gene	0.60
DNA	associated_with	gene	0.60
RNA	associated_with	gene	0.60
neurons	associated_with	cell_type	0.60
ERK	inhibits	gene	0.60
NFKB	inhibits	gene	0.60
MAPK signaling	mediates	pathway	0.60
NF-kB signaling	mediates	pathway	0.60
ALS	activates	gene	0.60
DNA	activates	gene	0.60
RNA	activates	gene	0.60
neurons	activates	cell_type	0.60
mitochondrial function	mediates	pathway	0.60
TRIM22	activates	gene	0.60
ALS	interacts_with	gene	0.60
AND	causes	gene	0.60
ALS	associated_with	gene	0.60

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