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TREM2-DAP12 microglial signaling

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Targeting Hypotheses (2)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
TREM2 Conformational Stabilizers for Synaptic Discrimination 0.685 neurodegeneration Synaptic pruning by microglia in early A
TREM2-mediated microglial tau clearance enhancement 0.618 Alzheimer's Disease Tau propagation mechanisms and therapeut

Mentioning Analyses (1)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

Synaptic pruning by microglia in early AD

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.703

Experiments (20)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
Meta-analysis of LRP1 C766T polymorphism and Alzheimer's disease susce exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.950 0.00 human patients proposed N/A
Endothelial CD2AP knockdown effects on memory in male mice validation Alzheimer's disease 0.900 0.00 male mice proposed N/A
Network Pharmacology Analysis of Shared AD Targets exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.850 0.00 Computational network analysis proposed N/A
MRI Phenotyping Method Concordance in Serbian AD Cohort clinical Alzheimer's disease 0.850 0.00 human patients proposed N/A
HDAC4 inhibition and NHE6 expression mechanism study exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.850 0.00 proposed N/A
Endothelin-1 receptor A antagonist rescue in male CD2AP mice validation Alzheimer's disease 0.850 0.00 male mice proposed N/A
Neuroimmune modulation and Aβ clearance mechanisms exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.820 0.00 Microglia and astrocytes proposed N/A
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study validation Alzheimers Disease 0.800 0.00 Mouse (5xFAD/TREM2-/-) completed N/A
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study validation Alzheimers Disease 0.800 0.00 Mouse (5xFAD/TREM2-/-) completed N/A
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study validation Alzheimers Disease 0.800 0.00 Mouse (5xFAD/TREM2-/-) in_progress N/A
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study validation Alzheimers Disease 0.800 0.00 Mouse (5xFAD/TREM2-/-) completed N/A
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study validation Alzheimers Disease 0.800 0.00 Mouse (5xFAD/TREM2-/-) completed N/A
CD2AP expression and cognitive decline in AD patients exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.800 0.00 human patients proposed N/A
Bioinformatics analysis and hub gene identification exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.800 0.00 computational analysis of tran proposed N/A
Competing endogenous RNA (ceRNA) network construction exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.750 0.00 computational network analysis proposed N/A
Microglial TREM2 Agonist In Vivo Efficacy validation Alzheimer's Disease 0.450 0.50 mouse proposed $360,000
TREM2 Agonist Therapy for Parkinson's Disease — Experimental Design validation Parkinson's Disease 0.450 0.50 mouse proposed $280,000
Proposed experiment from debate on Synaptic pruning by microglia in ea falsification Alzheimer's Disease 0.400 0.50 mouse proposed $200,000
Tau PET Pattern as Therapeutic Response Predictor in 4R-Tauopathy clinical Neurodegeneration 0.400 0.50 human proposed $7,500,000
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study validation Alzheimers Disease 0.200 0.00 Mouse (5xFAD/TREM2-/-) in_progress N/A

Related Papers (20)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
Metabolic orchestration of cell death by AMPK-mediated phosphorylation of RIPK1. [PMID:37384704] Zhang T, Xu D, Trefts E, Lv M, Inuzuka H Science 2023 1
Microglia-Mediated Neuroinflammation: A Potential Target for the Treatment of Ca [PMID:35642214] Wang M, Pan W, Xu Y, Zhang J, Wan J, Jia J Inflamm Res 2022 1
TREM2, microglia, and Alzheimer's disease. [PMID:33516818] Qin Q, Teng Z, Liu C, Li Q, Yin Y, Tang Mech Ageing Dev 2021 1
Human and mouse single-nucleus transcriptomics reveal TREM2-dependent and TREM2- [PMID:31932797] Zhou Y, Song WM, Andhey PS, Swain A, Lev Nat Med 2020 1
Microglia in neurodegeneration. [PMID:30258234] Hickman S, Izzy S, Sen P, Morsett L, El Nat Neurosci 2018 1
TREM2 Maintains Microglial Metabolic Fitness in Alzheimer's Disease. [PMID:28802038] Ulland TK, Song WM, Huang SC, Ulrich JD, Cell 2017 1
How neuroinflammation contributes to neurodegeneration. [PMID:27540165] Ransohoff RM Science 2016 1
Emerging pathological mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis: from neuro [PMID:41858793] ["Wang R", "Feng Y", "Zhou Z", "Jiang J" Frontiers in aging neuroscienc 2026 0
Increased plasma soluble TREM2 levels in non-Alzheimer's dementia. [PMID:41920402] Güven Gamze; Gezegen Haşim; & Acta neurologica Belgica 2026 0
PLCG2 signaling and genetic resilience in Alzheimer's disease. [PMID:41888907] Tsai AP, Martin AK, Mi A, Yeh AE, Ramire Molecular neurodegeneration 2026 0
AI-guided design of cyclic peptide binders targeting TREM2 using CycleRFdiffusio [PMID:41435973] Cho S, Zhu R, Kuncewicz K, Duan H, Gabr Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2026 0
ITAM-Syk signaling mediates the rebound phenomenon after anti-RANKL antibody dis [PMID:41490759] Ishizu H, Hasegawa T, Shimizu T, Yamamot Bone 2026 0
Loss of Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells 2 Impairs Microglial Func [PMID:41643896] Chen G, Wang Z, Zhao C, Wang C, Li Y et Am J Pathol 2026 0
Microglial metabolic reprogramming in Alzheimer's disease: Pathways, mechanisms, [PMID:41651180] Yang FG, Yang H, Han SW, Wang JT, Gao W Ageing Res Rev 2026 0
Plant-derived bioactive compounds modulate the gut microbiota in Alzheimer's dis [PMID:41678917] Xue D, Hu X, Li R, Sun T, Qian S et al. Phytomedicine 2026 0
PLCG2 signaling and genetic resilience in Alzheimer's disease. [PMID:41888907] Tsai AP, Martin AK, Mi A, Yeh AE, Ramire Mol Neurodegener 2026 0
TREM2 deficiency delays postnatal microglial maturation and synaptic pruning, le [PMID:41930604] Yang HC, Deng YS, Zhang J, Zhang T, Song J Alzheimers Dis 2026 0
Population-scale burden analysis of rare damaging coding variants identifies nov [PMID:41867223] Le Guen Y, Peña-Tauber A, Pulgrossi RC, medRxiv : the preprint server 2026 0
Alzheimer's Disease as a Disorder of Neuroimmune Dysregulation. [PMID:41745721] Aranda-Abreu GE, Rojas-Durán F, Hernánde Neurology international 2026 0
Serum miRNA-155 and TREM2 as Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Monitoring Neuroinflamm [PMID:41609966] Nikanfar M, Yousefi H, Nourazarian A Molecular neurobiology 2026 0

Debates (1)

Multi-agent debates referencing this entity

Synaptic pruning by microglia in early AD

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.95 · 2026-04-06

Related Research

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