gene

TRAF6

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0Analyses

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50Incoming

0Experiments

0Debates

Summary

TRAF6 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, associated with, interacts with. Associated with Aging, Als, Atherosclerosis. Connected to 399 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info

Gene Symbol	TRAF6
Chromosome	11p12
Protein Type	Gene
Function	TRAF6 is a central signaling molecule in multiple pathways
Molecular Weight	60 kDa
Amino Acids	524 aa
Pathways	NF-κB signaling, NF-κB, MAPK
GeneCards	TRAF6
Human Protein Atlas	TRAF6
Associated Diseases	Als, Atherosclerosis, Autoimmune, Cancer, Encephalitis, Inflammation
Known Drugs/Compounds	rapamycin
Interactions	ACVR1, AD, AKT, AKT1, AMPK, AND
KG Connections	678 knowledge graph edges
Databases	GeneCards UniProt NCBI Gene HPA STRING

Wiki Pages (3)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

Pathway Diagram

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    TLR4["TLR4
Toll-like Receptor 4"]
    TLR2["TLR2
Toll-like Receptor 2"]
    MYD88["MYD88
Myeloid Differentiation
Primary Response 88"]
    TRAF6["TRAF6
TNF Receptor Associated
Factor 6"]
    NFKB1["NF-kappaB
Nuclear Factor
Kappa B"]
    STING1["STING1
Stimulator of
Interferon Genes"]
    
    NRF2["NRF2
Nuclear Factor
Erythroid 2"]
    MTOR["mTOR
Mechanistic Target
of Rapamycin"]
    BECLIN1["BECLIN1
Autophagy Regulator"]
    BCL2["BCL2
B-cell Lymphoma 2"]
    
    Neuroinflammation["Neuroinflammation
Glial Activation"]
    ALS["ALS
Amyotrophic Lateral
Sclerosis"]
    MS["Multiple Sclerosis
Demyelinating
Disease"]
    Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration
Neuronal Loss"]
    
    TLR4 -->|"activates"| TRAF6
    TLR2 -->|"activates"| TRAF6
    MYD88 -->|"mediates"| TRAF6
    STING1 -->|"interacts with"| TRAF6
    TRAF6 -->|"activates"| NFKB1
    TRAF6 -->|"promotes"| Neuroinflammation
    TRAF6 -->|"contributes to"| ALS
    TRAF6 -->|"promotes"| MS
    TRAF6 -->|"drives"| Neurodegeneration
    TRAF6 -->|"regulates"| NRF2
    TRAF6 -->|"modulates"| MTOR
    TRAF6 -->|"affects"| BECLIN1
    TRAF6 -->|"interacts with"| BCL2
    NFKB1 -->|"promotes"| Neuroinflammation
    Neuroinflammation -->|"leads to"| Neurodegeneration

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Outgoing (337)

Target	Relation	Type	Str
NF-κB signaling	upstream_of	pathway	0.90
NF-κB Signaling Pathway	activates	pathway	0.90
UBIQUITIN	activates	gene	0.90
Autophagy	activates	pathway	0.80
Als	regulates	disease	0.75
Cancer	activates	disease	0.75
Tumor	interacts_with	disease	0.75
Als	activates	disease	0.75
Als	interacts_with	disease	0.75
Inflammation	inhibits	disease	0.75
Tumor	activates	disease	0.75
ULK1	activates	gene	0.70
Toll-Like Receptor	activates	pathway	0.70
CANCER	activates	gene	0.70
Invasion	activates	pathway	0.70
NFKB1	activates	protein	0.70
Senescence	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Lung Cancer	activates	disease	0.65
Tumor	expressed_in	disease	0.65
Atherosclerosis	implicated_in	disease	0.65
Cancer	regulates	disease	0.65
Neurodegeneration	regulates	disease	0.65
Lung Cancer	therapeutic_target	disease	0.65
ALS	activates	disease	0.65
Infection	activates	disease	0.65
Glioblastoma	inhibits	disease	0.65
Cancer	inhibits	disease	0.65
Fibrosis	inhibits	disease	0.65
Ms	inhibits	disease	0.65
Cancer	therapeutic_target	disease	0.65
Autoimmune	associated_with	disease	0.65
Als	associated_with	disease	0.65
Obesity	associated_with	disease	0.65
Als	expressed_in	disease	0.65
Inflammation	regulates	disease	0.65
Cancer	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Tumor	associated_with	disease	0.65
Aging	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Ms	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Inflammation	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Schizophrenia	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Psoriasis	regulates	disease	0.65
Lymphoma	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Encephalitis	associated_with	disease	0.65
Neurodegeneration	activates	disease	0.65
Neuroinflammation	activates	disease	0.65
Inflammation	activates	disease	0.65
Ms	activates	disease	0.65
Cancer	implicated_in	disease	0.65
Lymphoma	associated_with	disease	0.65

Incoming (341)

Source	Relation	Type	Str
TLR4	activates	protein	1.00
RARγ	interacts_with	protein	0.95
TLR2	associated_with	protein	0.80
STING1	interacts_with	protein	0.80
AUTOPHAGY	activates	gene	0.80
TNF	activates	gene	0.80
ASTROCYTE	activates	cell_type	0.70
STAT3	expresses	gene	0.70
GFAP	expresses	gene	0.70
TFEB	interacts_with	gene	0.70
SOD1	interacts_with	gene	0.70
SIRT1	interacts_with	gene	0.70
NRF2	expresses	gene	0.70
KEAP1	activates	gene	0.70
PARK7	activates	gene	0.70
STING	activates	gene	0.70
FOXO3	activates	gene	0.70
APOE	activates	gene	0.70
GBA	activates	gene	0.70
PINK1	activates	gene	0.70
SQSTM1	activates	gene	0.70
MACROPHAGE	markers	cell_type	0.70
MICROGLIA	inhibits	cell_type	0.70
NECROPTOSIS	activates	pathway	0.70
TLR4	expresses	gene	0.70
INFLAMMATION	inhibits	gene	0.70
INFLAMMATION	activates	gene	0.70
NF-ΚB	activates	gene	0.70
BECN1	activates	gene	0.70
CANCER	activates	gene	0.70
TAB1	binds	protein	0.70
TRAF3	regulates	gene	0.60
HSPA1B	associated_with	gene	0.60
UBIQUITIN	associated_with	gene	0.60
CYLD	activates	gene	0.60
VEGF	contributes_to	gene	0.60
MAVS	interacts_with	gene	0.60
TNF	interacts_with	gene	0.60
TRAF2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
NLRC3	regulates	gene	0.60
MYD88	activates	gene	0.60
TNF	associated_with	gene	0.60
RANKL	inhibits	gene	0.60
PI3K	inhibits	gene	0.60
AKT	inhibits	gene	0.60
PIK3CA	interacts_with	gene	0.60
RANKINGS	interacts_with	gene	0.60
SIGMAR1	associated_with	gene	0.60
CHOP	associated_with	gene	0.60
MTOR	interacts_with	gene	0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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Hypothesis	Score	Disease	Analysis
No targeting hypotheses

Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Experiments (0)

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Experiment	Type	Disease	Score	Feasibility	Model	Status	Est. Cost
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Related Papers (0)

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Title & PMID	Authors	Journal	Year	Citations
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Debates (0)

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