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Comprehensive information about THBS4 (Thrombospondin 4), an extracellular matrix glycoprotein involved in synaptic plasticity, neuronal survival, and neurodegenerative diseases.
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| Gene Symbol | THBS4 |
| Full Name | Thrombospondin 4 |
| Chromosome | 5q13.2 |
| Function | is a secreted protein that |
| Primary Expression | the nervous system and plays unique roles in neural circuit formation and maintenance [@born2017] |
| Molecular Weight | 110 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 870 aa |
| Exons | 22 |
| Pathways | Wnt |
| UniProt ID | [P35443](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P35443) |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000113205 |
| GeneCards | THBS4 |
| Human Protein Atlas | THBS4 |
| Chromosomal location | 5q13.2 |
| Genomic size | ~16 kb |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | Cytokine, CYTOKINES, Egfr, EGFR, MYC, P53 |
| KG Connections | 18 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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N3["Cardiomyopathy"]
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N4["Als"]
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N5["TNF"]
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N6["TGFB1"]
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N7["EGFR"]
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N8["CYTOKINES"]
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N9["Wnt"]
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N10["Fibroblast"]
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N11["Cardiomyocyte"]
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N12["Egfr"]
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N13["P53"]
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N14["Cytokine"]
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class N14 protein| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiomyopathy | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Diabetes | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Fibrosis | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Egfr | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| P53 | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| CYTOKINES | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Cytokine | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| Wnt | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Fibroblast | encodes | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Cardiomyocyte | activates | cell_type | 0.60 |
| TNF | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TGFB1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| EGFR | activates | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
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Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning THBS4 in their description or question text
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