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RETINAL DEGENERATION

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0Hypotheses

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11Outgoing

50Incoming

0Experiments

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💡 Concept Info

Name	RETINAL DEGENERATION
Key Genes/Proteins	AMYLOID
Related Diseases	ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, OBESITY

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    RETINAL_DEGENERATION["RETINAL DEGENERATION"]
    RETINAL_DEGENERATION -->|"activates"| Mitochondrial_Function["Mitochondrial Function"]
    RETINAL_DEGENERATION -->|"regulates"| Complement["Complement"]
    RETINAL_DEGENERATION -->|"regulates"| Epigenetic["Epigenetic"]
    RETINAL_DEGENERATION -->|"activates"| Phagocytosis["Phagocytosis"]
    RETINAL_DEGENERATION -->|"activates"| Oxidative_Stress["Oxidative Stress"]
    RETINAL_DEGENERATION -->|"activates"| Lipid_Metabolism["Lipid Metabolism"]
    RETINAL_DEGENERATION -->|"activates"| Cholesterol["Cholesterol"]
    RETINAL_DEGENERATION -->|"causes"| Amyloid["Amyloid"]
    __amyloid["beta-amyloid"] -->|"causes"| RETINAL_DEGENERATION
    MYO7A["MYO7A"] -->|"activates"| RETINAL_DEGENERATION
    UBIQUITIN["UBIQUITIN"] -->|"activates"| RETINAL_DEGENERATION
    NRL["NRL"] -->|"activates"| RETINAL_DEGENERATION
    GENES["GENES"] -->|"activates"| RETINAL_DEGENERATION
    COMPLEMENT["COMPLEMENT"] -->|"regulates"| RETINAL_DEGENERATION
    ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE["ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE"] -->|"activates"| RETINAL_DEGENERATION
    PARKINSON_S_DISEASE["PARKINSON'S DISEASE"] -->|"activates"| RETINAL_DEGENERATION

Outgoing (11)

Target	Relation	Type	Str
Astrocyte Reactivity	activates	pathway	0.55
Mitochondrial Function	activates	pathway	0.55
Complement	regulates	pathway	0.55
Epigenetic	regulates	pathway	0.55
Phagocytosis	activates	pathway	0.55
Oxidative Stress	activates	pathway	0.55
Lipid Metabolism	activates	pathway	0.55
Cholesterol	activates	pathway	0.55
Amyloid	causes	pathway	0.55
Alpha-Synuclein	activates	pathway	0.55
Microglia Activation	activates	pathway	0.55

Incoming (62)

Source	Relation	Type	Str
β-amyloid	causes	protein	0.95
Amyloid Beta	causes	protein	0.95
VPS35	contributes_to	gene	0.95
CRB1	causes	gene	0.90
Bacterial Translocation	causes	process	0.90
D-520	protects_against	drug	0.90
BDNF	protects_against	protein	0.90
Retinal Microglia	contributes_to	cell_type	0.88
AQP4	modulates	gene	0.85
Bacterial Depletion	protects_against	process	0.85
Antimicrobial Agents	treats	drug	0.80
Complement Pathway	mediates	pathway	0.75
RNA SPLICING	activates	gene	0.65
CTSD	activates	gene	0.65
SCARB2	activates	gene	0.65
GBA	activates	gene	0.65
GNPTAB	activates	gene	0.65
GFAP	activates	gene	0.65
PSD95	activates	gene	0.65
GAIN	activates	gene	0.65
UBIQUITIN	activates	gene	0.65
SMPD1	activates	gene	0.65
SLC17A5	activates	gene	0.65
NPC1	activates	gene	0.65
LIPA	activates	gene	0.65
MYO7A	activates	gene	0.65
COMPLEMENT	regulates	gene	0.65
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE	activates	gene	0.65
PARKINSON'S DISEASE	activates	gene	0.65
CYTOKINES	regulates	gene	0.65
NEURODEGENERATION	activates	gene	0.65
PARKINSON	activates	gene	0.65
NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES	regulates	gene	0.65
GENES	regulates	gene	0.65
ALZHEIMER	activates	gene	0.65
PHAGOCYTOSIS	activates	gene	0.65
OXIDATIVE STRESS	activates	gene	0.65
AGING	activates	gene	0.65
LDL	activates	gene	0.65
RNA	activates	gene	0.65
NEUROTOXICITY	activates	gene	0.65
ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN	activates	gene	0.65
NRL	activates	gene	0.65
GENES	activates	gene	0.65
MICROGLIA ACTIVATION	activates	gene	0.65
NEUROINFLAMMATION	activates	gene	0.65
ASTROCYTE	activates	gene	0.65
INFLAMMATION	activates	gene	0.65
ASTROCYTES	activates	gene	0.65
MICROGLIA	activates	gene	0.65

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