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Knowledge base pages for this entity

Disease-Associated [Microglia](/cell-types/microglia-neuroinflammation) (DAM)

mechanism · 1535 words

Outgoing (1)

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Transcriptomecorrelates_withprocess0.85

Incoming (1)

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GPR37expressed_inprotein0.95

Targeting Hypotheses (14)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
CLU/APOE Duality in Amyloid Clearance Determines Cell-Type-S 0.811 neurodegeneration What are the cell-type-specific transcri
Cell-Type Specific TREM2 Upregulation in DAM Microglia 0.761 Alzheimer's Disease SEA-AD Gene Expression Profiling — Allen
Cell-Type Specific TFEB Modulation 0.677 neurodegeneration Does TFEB dysfunction cause neurodegener
Cell-Type Specific Metabolic Reprogramming 0.643 neurodegeneration Cell type vulnerability in Alzheimers Di
PD genetic aging variants accelerating cell-type-specific ep 0.626 neurodegeneration Genetic Aging Landscape Variants and Epi
DPP6-linked neuronal regulatory networks controlling synapti 0.626 neurodegeneration DPP6 GWAS Signal: Cell-Type Regulatory N
Cross-Cell Type Synaptic Rescue via Tripartite Synapse Resto 0.620 neurodegeneration Cell type vulnerability in Alzheimer's D
Cell-state stratification is required to resolve DPP6 GWAS S 0.612 neurodegeneration DPP6 GWAS Signal: Cell-Type Regulatory N
Perturbation-first validation should precede therapeutic cla 0.608 neurodegeneration DPP6 GWAS Signal: Cell-Type Regulatory N
Vascular and Perivascular Cell Type Vulnerability: BBB Integ 0.566 neurodegeneration Cell type vulnerability debate in Alzhei
TREM2-Modulating LNPs for Neurodegeneration: Cell-Type-Speci 0.550 neurodegeneration -
Tripartite Synapse Cell Type-Nonautonomous Crosstalk: Coordi 0.510 neurodegeneration Cell type vulnerability debate in Alzhei
Structured Intronic Scaffold Regions in Enhancer-dilncRNAs E 0.489 molecular biology What are the conserved secondary structu
GrimAge Acceleration as a Cell-Type-Resolved CSF Biomarker P 0.369 - Epigenetic clocks as biomarkers for Alzh

Mentioning Analyses (28)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

LRRK2 Risk Variants: Lysosomal Membrane Dynamics in DA vs Striatal Neurons

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-27 | 0 hypotheses

DPP6 GWAS Signal: Cell-Type Regulatory Networks for PD Cognitive Decline

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-27 | 3 hypotheses Top: 0.626

Genetic Aging Landscape Variants and Epigenetic Aging in PD Neuronal Subtypes

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-27 | 3 hypotheses Top: 0.626

Non-Neuronal Transcriptional Changes Preceding Tau Propagation as Early AD Bioma

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-27 | 3 hypotheses Top: 0.626

CCL2-CCR2 Axis at NMJ: Mechanism of Selective Motor Neuron Vulnerability in ALS

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-27 | 4 hypotheses Top: 0.682

Experiments (18)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
Anti-ASC antibody intracerebroventricular injection in APP/PS1 mice validation Alzheimer's disease 0.950 0.00 APP/PS1 transgenic mice (8 mon proposed N/A
Curcumin-Licorice Combination in D-galactose/Sodium Nitrite AD Model validation Alzheimer's disease 0.950 0.00 C57BL/6 mice proposed N/A
SPP1 upregulation in perivascular cells in AD mouse models exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.900 0.00 AD mouse models proposed N/A
Tet2 modulation in Aβ42-injured mouse hippocampal neurons exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.900 0.00 primary mouse hippocampal neur proposed N/A
AAV-mediated Tet2 modulation in 2×Tg-AD mice behavioral study validation Alzheimer's disease 0.900 0.00 young APPswe/PSEN1 double-tran proposed N/A
Cerebrovascular function analysis in CD2AP mutant mice validation Alzheimer's disease 0.900 0.00 mice proposed N/A
Transcriptome sequencing of cardiac fibroblasts in TFEB overexpressing exploratory myocardial infarction 0.900 0.00 R26-LSL-TFEB+/+; Acta2-cre mic proposed N/A
Trehalose-induced lysosomal changes and TFEB activation exploratory motoneuron degeneration 0.900 0.00 NSC34 neuroblastoma x spinal c proposed N/A
Trehalose-induced lysosomal membrane permeabilization and TFEB activat exploratory motoneuron degeneration 0.900 0.00 NSC34 neuroblastoma cells proposed N/A
Cerebral blood flow regulation in CD2AP mutant mice validation Alzheimer's disease 0.880 0.00 mice proposed N/A
TFEB silencing and misfolded protein degradation exploratory motoneuron degeneration 0.880 0.00 NSC34 neuroblastoma x spinal c proposed N/A
Protein expression analysis and cell migration assays in cardiac fibro exploratory cardiac fibrosis 0.880 0.00 primary cardiac fibroblasts fr proposed N/A
Abeta-induced cell death and aggregation in GD3S-deficient neurons exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.850 0.00 primary neurons and astrocytes proposed N/A
Generation of Aβ-specific Tregs using CRISPR-Cas9 exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.850 0.00 engineered Tregs proposed N/A
Functional validation of trehalose effects on misfolded protein cleara exploratory motoneuron degeneration diseas 0.850 0.00 cell models expressing misfold proposed N/A
ChIP-qPCR validation of TFEB binding to Thbs1 promoter exploratory cardiac fibrosis 0.850 0.00 mouse cardiac fibroblasts proposed N/A
Trehalose analog testing for autophagy induction exploratory motoneuron degeneration 0.820 0.00 NSC34 neuroblastoma x spinal c proposed N/A
Cell-cell interaction analysis of perivascular-microglial crosstalk exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.800 0.00 AD mouse models proposed N/A

Related Papers (20)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
Transcriptomic cytoarchitecture reveals principles of human neocortex organizati [PMID:37824655] Jorstad NL, Close J, Johansen N, Yanny A Science 2023 186
Integrated multimodal cell atlas of Alzheimer’s disease [PMID:37292694] Gabitto MI, Travaglini KJ, Rachleff VM, Research Square 2023 63
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
Moderate Effects of the Arginine to Histidine R47H Variant of the Triggering Rec [PMID:41890852] ["Ramirez G", "Hernandez D", "Teal A", " Research square 2026 0
Chemical and Molecular Strategies in Restoring Autophagic Flux in TDP-43 Protein [PMID:41900026] Jamerlan A, Hulme J Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) 2026 0
Mammalian lipophagy: process and function. [PMID:41681129] Zhao R, Dai E, Kang R, Liu J, Klionsky D Autophagy 2026 0
Increased plasma soluble TREM2 levels in non-Alzheimer's dementia. [PMID:41920402] Güven Gamze; Gezegen Haşim; & Acta neurologica Belgica 2026 0
Electroacupuncture regulates neuronal ferroptosis and ferritinophagy through lys [PMID:41272418] Tang B, Xu X, Zhao W, Zhou Q, Du G et al J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2026 0
Endothelial Transcription Factor EB Protects Against Doxorubicin-Induced Endothe [PMID:41410033] Du W, Ringer M, Desai D, Khandakar GI, T Circulation 2026 0
Integrative Multiomics Insights into the Genetic and Epigenetic Architecture of [PMID:41422555] Mishra AK, Jain S ACS Chem Neurosci 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
Proteotoxic stress triggers TFEB- and TFE3-mediated autophagy and lysosomal biog [PMID:41450115] Zhu Z, Yang J, Montefusco S, Xia S, Ou J Autophagy 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
Oxaliplatin-artesunate conjugate intensifies suppression on colorectal cancer by [PMID:41520444] Tan Y, Yang T, Jiang S, Li S, Cai L et a J Inorg Biochem 2026 0
The association of Alzheimer's disease-related SNPs with mild cognitive impairme [PMID:41606232] Xie Z, Tu W, Ye XF, Hua L, Zhang X et al Sci Rep 2026 0
Genetic risk factors of late-onset Alzheimer's disease: Insights into pathophysi [PMID:41622452] Akkaoui J, Devadoss D, Rodriguez MD, Ari Neural Regen Res 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
Microglia TFEB activation attenuates Alzheimer's disease pathology by enhancing [PMID:41673711] Kim Y, Ha TY, Kondaurova O, Lee MS, Chan J Neuroinflammation 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

Debates (20)

Multi-agent debates referencing this entity

Is microglial priming (TREM2/CX3CR1/complement-C1q) genuinely causally upstream

active · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.64 · 2026-04-28

Which non-neuronal cell types (astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, pericytes) exhibit

active · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.67 · 2026-04-28

How does the CCL2-CCR2 chemokine axis at the neuromuscular junction drive select

active · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.67 · 2026-04-28

Do PD-associated genetic aging landscape variants causally accelerate epigenetic

active · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.67 · 2026-04-28

What cell-type-specific gene regulatory networks mediate the DPP6 GWAS signal fo

active · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.67 · 2026-04-28

How do GWAS-identified PD risk variants at the LRRK2 locus alter lysosomal membr

active · Rounds: 6 · Score: 0.89 · 2026-04-27

Extended debate: Metabolic Reprogramming to Reverse Senescence

closed · Rounds: 6 · Score: 0.95 · 2026-04-27

Debate: LPCAT3-Mediated Lands Cycle Remodeling as the Primary Ferroptotic Primin

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.12 · 2026-04-27

Debate: ALOX15-Driven Enzymatic Ferroptosis in AD Oligodendrocytes via PUFA-PE P

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.42 · 2026-04-27

Debate: LPCAT3-Mediated Lands Cycle Amplification of Ferroptotic Vulnerability i

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.48 · 2026-04-27

Related Research

Hypotheses and analyses mentioning cell_type in their description or question text

DPP6-linked neuronal regulatory networks controlling synaptic excitability and c

Score: 0.626 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-28

DPP6-linked neuronal regulatory networks controlling synaptic excitability and cognitive resilience in PD should produce

Cross-Cell Type Synaptic Rescue via Tripartite Synapse Restoration

Score: 0.620 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-04

## Mechanistic Overview Cross-Cell Type Synaptic Rescue via Tripartite Synapse Restoration starts from the claim that mo

Cell-state stratification is required to resolve DPP6 GWAS Signal: Cell-Type Reg

Score: 0.612 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-28

The question is likely underpowered or misleading unless analyses preserve the key strata: DPP6, GWAS. Averaging across

Perturbation-first validation should precede therapeutic claims for DPP6 GWAS Si

Score: 0.608 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-28

The debate supports treating this as a validation program before ranking it as a therapy. Perturbation should move a pro

Vascular and Perivascular Cell Type Vulnerability: BBB Integrity Disruption

Score: 0.566 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-22

## Mechanistic Overview Vascular and Perivascular Cell Type Vulnerability: BBB Integrity Disruption starts from the clai

Tripartite Synapse Cell Type-Nonautonomous Crosstalk: Coordinated Failure

Score: 0.510 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-22

## Mechanistic Overview Tripartite Synapse Cell Type-Nonautonomous Crosstalk: Coordinated Failure starts from the claim

Structured Intronic Scaffold Regions in Enhancer-dilncRNAs Enable Cell-Type Sele

Score: 0.489 · molecular biology · 2026-04-21

## Mechanistic Overview Structured Intronic Scaffold Regions in Enhancer-dilncRNAs Enable Cell-Type Selective Targeting

GrimAge Acceleration as a Cell-Type-Resolved CSF Biomarker Panel for Early AD St

Score: 0.369 · unknown disease · 2026-04-25

Concise Statement: GrimAge-derived epigenetic age acceleration, when deconvoluted for neuronal vs. glial cell-type prop