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SPHINGOMYELIN

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about SPHINGOMYELIN: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.

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6Hypotheses
0Analyses
13Outgoing
8Incoming
2Experiments
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💡 Concept Info
NameSPHINGOMYELIN
Key Genes/ProteinsAMYLOID-BETA, APP, CYP46A1, SMPD1
Related DiseasesALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, CERAMIDE, OXIDATIVE STRESS

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    SPHINGOMYELIN[SPHINGOMYELIN]
    SPHINGOMYELIN -->|treats| APP[APP]
    SPHINGOMYELIN -->|activates| CYP46A1[CYP46A1]
    SPHINGOMYELIN -->|interacts| AMYLOID_BETA[AMYLOID-BETA]
    SPHINGOMYELIN -->|treats| ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE[ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE]
    SPHINGOMYELIN -->|inhibits| OXIDATIVE_STRESS[OXIDATIVE STRESS]
    SPHINGOMYELIN -->|inhibits| HIPPOCAMPUS[HIPPOCAMPUS]
    SPHINGOMYELIN -->|participates in| CERAMIDE[CERAMIDE]
    SMS1[SMS1] -->|catalyzes| SPHINGOMYELIN
    SGMS1[SGMS1] -->|catalyzes| SPHINGOMYELIN
    Alcohol_Exposure[Alcohol Exposure] -->|downregulates| SPHINGOMYELIN
    SMPD1[SMPD1] -->|encodes| SPHINGOMYELIN
    CERAMIDE -->|inhibits| SPHINGOMYELIN
    SGMS2[SGMS2] -->|involved_in| SPHINGOMYELIN

Outgoing (13)

TargetRelationTypeStr
APPtreatsgene0.65
CYP46A1activatesgene0.65
CYP46A1regulatesgene0.65
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASEtreatsdisease0.65
OXIDATIVE STRESSinhibitsphenotype0.65

Incoming (8)

SourceRelationTypeStr
SMS1catalyzesenzyme0.95
SGMS1catalyzesgene0.95
Alcohol Exposuredownregulatesprocess0.90
SMPD1encodesgene0.65
CERAMIDEinhibitsphenotype0.65

Targeting Hypotheses (6)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
Selective Acid Sphingomyelinase Modulation Therapy 0.920 neurodegeneration Lipid raft composition changes in synapt
Neutral Sphingomyelinase-2 Inhibition for Synaptic Protectio 0.844 neurodegeneration Lipid raft composition changes in synapt
SGMS1-Driven Sphingomyelin Accumulation Impairs BACE1 Lysoso 0.734 neurodegeneration What molecular mechanisms link elevated
SMPD1 (Acid Sphingomyelinase) Inhibition for Ceramide Reduct 0.732 neurodegeneration How do sphingomyelin/ceramide ratios spe
Selective Neutral Sphingomyelinase-2 Inhibition Therapy 0.731 neurodegeneration Lipid raft composition changes in synapt
Sphingomyelin Synthase Activators for Raft Remodeling 0.692 neurodegeneration Lipid raft composition changes in synapt

Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Experiments (2)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
Validation: Membrane-Nucleation in iPSC Neurons validation Parkinson's Disease 0.400 0.50 human proposed $2,730,000
Oligodendrocyte-Myelin Dysfunction Validation in Parkinson's Disease clinical Parkinson's Disease 0.400 0.50 human proposed $7,100,000

Related Papers (20)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
Pathogenic Variants and Olipudase Alfa Treatment of Patients With Acid Sphingomy [PMID:41692468] ["Hsu-Heng Lin", "Hui-An Chen", "Shyh-Je Molecular genetics & genom 2026 0
Multi-omics analysis identifies SMPD1 as a key contributor in sphingolipid pathw [PMID:41428198] ["Aron Park", "Baeki E Kang", "Eun-Ju Ji Genes & genomics 2026 0
Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation Modulates Hepatic Lipidomic Alterations and Attenua [PMID:41754105] Go Y, Joung H, Han SY, Chung J Nutrients 2026 0
SMPD1 as a Potential Prognostic Biomarker in Glioma Is Associated With an Immuno [PMID:41795144] Xu Y, Liu X, Xu B, Li Q, Zhang L, Li C, CNS neuroscience & therapeutic 2026 0
A multi-dimensional bioinformatic dissection of the molecular mechanisms in high [PMID:41191606] Yu X MD, Lei J MSc, Du X MSc, He Y MSc, Int J Surg 2026 0
Plasma metabolites may inhibit childhood obesity by regulating ferroptosis throu [PMID:41249848] Wang JG, Pan XH, Li Y Int J Obes (Lond) 2026 0
Multi-omics analysis identifies SMPD1 as a key contributor in sphingolipid pathw [PMID:41428198] Park A, Kang BE, Jin EJ, Kim HJ, Lee CW Genes Genomics 2026 0
AXL Promotes Ischemic Myelin Repair Through Alleviating Myelin Debris Deposition [PMID:41524160] Jia J, Gan Y, Li J, Li L, Meng H et al. Adv Sci (Weinh) 2026 0
Pathogenic Variants and Olipudase Alfa Treatment of Patients With Acid Sphingomy [PMID:41692468] Lin HH, Chen HA, Lin SJ, Hsu RH, Lee NC Mol Genet Genomic Med 2026 0
Endogenous Ceramide 24:1 Constrains Th17-Driven Neutrophilic Inflammation by Ant [PMID:41824764] Liu H, Aili A, Kuang Z, Cao L, Li Z, Sha Advanced science (Weinheim, Ba 2026 0
Ceramide metabolism in oxidative and glycolytic muscle: Significance for lipid-i [PMID:41707846] Eurén T, Flockhart M, Strmeň T, Zhou X, Molecular metabolism 2026 0
Suspected Niemann-Pick disease type B with sea-blue histiocytosis after splenect [PMID:41791926] Liu W, Qin L, Wang G Journal of clinical lipidology 2026 0
Olipudase alfa treatment for pediatric acid sphingomyelinase deficiency in Egypt [PMID:41716780] Arafa NA, Mahfouz A, Anwar S, Marzouk I Molecular genetics and metabol 2026 0
AXL Promotes Ischemic Myelin Repair Through Alleviating Myelin Debris Deposition [PMID:41524160] Jia J, Gan Y, Li J, Li L, Meng H, Sun M, Advanced science (Weinheim, Ba 2026 0
A multi-dimensional bioinformatic dissection of the molecular mechanisms in high [PMID:41191606] Yu X, Lei J, Du X, He Y, Peng W, Yang R, International journal of surge 2026 0
Effect of Lactiplantibacillus mudanjiangensis strain isolated from post-fermente [PMID:41270786] Horie M, Tabata Y, Aiso C, Gotoh Y Beneficial microbes 2025 0
Bionanoconjugates in Neurodegeneration: Peptide-Nanoparticle Alliances for Next- [PMID:41199078] ["Ranjitha V", "Kumar A", "Kaalappa P"] Pharmaceutical research 2025 0
Acid sphingomyelinase activity suggests a new antipsychotic pharmaco-treatment s [PMID:39825014] Chestnykh D, Mühle C, Schumacher F, Kali Mol Psychiatry 2025 0
Reduction of sphingomyelinase activity associated with progranulin deficiency an [PMID:40633679] Boyle NR, Fox SN, Tadepalli AS, Seyfried Neurobiol Dis 2025 0
Acid sphingomyelinase activity suggests a new antipsychotic pharmaco-treatment s [PMID:39825014] Chestnykh D, Mühle C, Schumacher F, Kali Molecular psychiatry 2025 0

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Related Research

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Sphingomyelin Synthase Activators for Raft Remodeling

Score: 0.692 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-02

## Mechanistic Overview Sphingomyelin Synthase Activators for Raft Remodeling starts from the claim that modulating SGMS