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disease_associated_microglia

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about disease_associated_microglia: 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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3Experiments
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MICROGLIApart_ofgene0.80
TREM2promotesgene0.50

Targeting Hypotheses (10)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
ACSL4-Driven Ferroptotic Priming in Disease-Associated Micro 0.869 Alzheimer's Disease Cell type vulnerability in Alzheimers Di
40 Hz Gamma Entrainment Gates ACSL4-Mediated Ferroptotic Pri 0.801 Alzheimer's Disease Cell type vulnerability in Alzheimers Di
LPCAT3-Mediated Lands Cycle Remodeling as the Primary Ferrop 0.777 Alzheimer's Disease Cell type vulnerability in Alzheimers Di
LPCAT3-Mediated Lands Cycle Amplification of Ferroptotic Sub 0.776 Alzheimer's Disease Cell type vulnerability in Alzheimers Di
LPCAT3-Mediated Lands Cycle Amplification of Ferroptotic Vul 0.764 Alzheimer's Disease Cell type vulnerability in Alzheimers Di
TREM2 haploinsufficiency dysregulates microglial synaptic su 0.700 neurodegeneration Synaptic pruning by microglia in neurode
Disease-Associated Microglia Metabolic Reprogramming 0.631 neurodegeneration Cell type vulnerability in Alzheimers Di
Disease-Associated Microglia (DAM) Program Drives IBA1 Downr 0.571 neuroinflammation What causes IBA1 low/negative microglia
ACSL4-Mediated Neuroinflammatory Amplification in Disease-As 0.459 Alzheimer's Disease Cell type vulnerability in Alzheimers Di
Closed-loop tFUS targeting of EC-II SST interneurons to prev 0.403 Alzheimer's disease Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode

Mentioning Analyses (4)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

TREM2 Therapeutic Strategy Post-INVOKE-2

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-06 | 0 hypotheses

Neuroinflammation and microglial priming in early Alzheimer's Disease

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-04 | 14 hypotheses Top: 0.651

TREM2 agonism vs antagonism in DAM microglia

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-02 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.757

TREM2 agonism vs antagonism in DAM microglia

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 6 hypotheses Top: 0.886

Experiments (3)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
SAHA@LIPO-ANG2 therapeutic efficacy in 5xFAD mice validation Alzheimer's disease 0.900 0.00 5xFAD transgenic mice proposed N/A
Transcriptomic profiling and differential expression analysis exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.900 0.00 1-month-old APP/PS1 mice cereb proposed N/A
bEV isolation and LPS quantification from human samples clinical Alzheimer's disease 0.800 0.00 human patients 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
FAK/SRC-JNK axis promotes ferroptosis via upregulating ACSL4 expression. [PMID:41862445] Qin J, Ma S, Wang J, Huang S, Luan J, He Cell death & disease 2026 0
Quercetin attenuates ox-LDL-induced endothelial injury by regulating ferroptosis [PMID:41902795] Gao C, Liu B, Zhang R, Tian J, Xin H Toxicology mechanisms and meth 2026 0
NEDD8 promotes the ferritinophagy and ferroptosis of neurons in ischemic stroke [PMID:41662890] Rao W, Huang Y, Li J, Chen Q, Sun J et a J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2026 0
Inhibition of Ferroptosis in Prostatitis Model by Low Intensity Extracorporeal S [PMID:41714892] Lin D, Li K, Kuang W, Chen Z, Zhang M World J Mens Health 2026 0
Deciphering sorafenib resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma via ferroptotic mec [PMID:41763496] Che L, Zhu L, Zhou L, Zhou Y Biochim Biophys Acta Rev Cance 2026 0
B4GALT1 deficiency attenuates steatohepatitis by regulating the PPARγ/ACSL4 axis [PMID:41860570] Chien Y, Xia R, Zhou D, Ai Y, Wu L et al Hepatol Commun 2026 0
Unraveling the impact of risk factors on the ferroptosis-Alzheimer's disease lin [PMID:41498558] Singh P, Rath SL Journal of Alzheimer's disease 2026 0
Resveratrol Alleviates Intervertebral Disc Degeneration by Targeting NCOA4-Media [PMID:41873334] Song C, Wu X, Chen C, Shen B, He Y, Liu Drug design, development and t 2026 0
Pan-PPAR agonist bezafibrate alleviates psoriasis by suppressing LCN2-dependent [PMID:41662914] ["Xin R", "Zhang J", "Zhang Y", "Dai M", Free radical biology & medicin 2026 0
Acteoside alleviates sepsis-induced acute lung injury by activating the Nrf2 pat [PMID:41895086] Wang Y, Zhang W, Zhang M, Zhu Y, Wang W, Tissue & cell 2026 0
Ferroptosis and microglial polarization in retinal vein occlusion: pathological [PMID:41924362] Xu J, Sun M, Wang C, Ju P, Guan XD, Xie International journal of ophth 2026 0
Melatonin Alleviates Erastin-Induced Cell Death by Inhibiting Ferroptosis and Am [PMID:40442550] Wongjaikam S, Siengdee P, Somnus A, Govi Neurotoxicity research 2025 0
Acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 4-A novel prognostic marker in cuta [PMID:41918944] Paria S, Lapides R, Saravi B, Rajagopal Frontiers in medicine 2025 0
Microglial exosome TREM2 ameliorates ferroptosis and neuroinflammation in alzhei [PMID:40640358] Zhu L, Zhou T, Wu L, Zhu X, Chen L, Zhan Scientific reports 2025 0
Microbiota-derived lysophosphatidylcholine alleviates Alzheimer's disease pathol [PMID:39510074] ["Zha Xu", "Liu Xicheng", "Wei Mengping" Cell metabolism 2025 0
Upregulation of MAM by C99 disrupts ACSL4 activity and phospholipid homeostasis [PMID:41394684] Montesinos J, Yun TD, Salomón-Cruz ID, A bioRxiv : the preprint server 2025 0
Danggui Shaoyao San ameliorates Alzheimer's disease by regulating lipid metaboli [PMID:40271063] Gong K, Zhou S, Xiao L, Xu M, Zhou Y, Lu Frontiers in pharmacology 2025 0
Single-cell spatial transcriptomics reveals distinct patterns of dysregulation i [PMID:39103533] Johnston KG, Berackey BT, Tran KM, Gelbe Molecular psychiatry 2025 0
Deferiprone in Alzheimer Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial. [PMID:39495531] Ayton S, Barton D, Brew B, Brodtmann A, JAMA neurology 2025 0

Debates (7)

Multi-agent debates referencing this entity

Hypothesis debate: PLCG2 Allosteric Modulation as a Precision Therapeutic for TR

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.50 · 2026-04-26

Hypothesis debate: PLCG2 Allosteric Modulation as a Precision Therapeutic for TR

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.50 · 2026-04-26

Investigate mechanistic links between early microglial priming states, neuroinfl

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.86 · 2026-04-12

Investigate mechanistic links between early microglial priming states, neuroinfl

closed · Rounds: 5 · Score: 0.95 · 2026-04-12

TREM2 Therapeutic Strategy Post-INVOKE-2

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.93 · 2026-04-06

The disease-associated microglia (DAM) phenotype involves TREM2 upregulation, bu

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.89 · 2026-04-02

The disease-associated microglia (DAM) phenotype involves TREM2 upregulation, bu

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.57 · 2026-04-01

Related Research

Hypotheses and analyses mentioning disease_associated_microglia in their description or question text

TREM2 haploinsufficiency dysregulates microglial synaptic surveillance, switchin

Score: 0.700 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-22

**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) functions as a criti

Disease-Associated Microglia Metabolic Reprogramming

Score: 0.631 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-12

## Mechanistic Overview Disease-Associated Microglia Metabolic Reprogramming starts from the claim that modulating TREM2

Disease-Associated Microglia (DAM) Program Drives IBA1 Downregulation

Score: 0.571 · neuroinflammation · 2026-04-21

## Mechanistic Overview Disease-Associated Microglia (DAM) Program Drives IBA1 Downregulation starts from the claim that

ACSL4-Mediated Neuroinflammatory Amplification in Disease-Associated Microglia

Score: 0.459 · Alzheimer's Disease · 2026-04-26

ACSL4 (acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 4) drives neuroinflammatory amplification in disease-associated micr

Closed-loop tFUS targeting of EC-II SST interneurons to prevent ACSL4-mediated f

Score: 0.403 · Alzheimer's disease · 2026-04-26

Somatostatin-positive interneurons in entorhinal cortex layer II serve dual roles as gamma frequency gatekeepers and mic