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| Gene Symbol | PPAR |
| Full Name | PPAR (Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor) |
| Aliases | Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor |
| Protein Type | Protein |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Primary Expression | neurons, astrocytes, microglia, and oligodendrocytes, where they modulate critical processes including neuroinflammation, mit |
| Pathways | Apoptosis, Autophagy, Differentiation, Epigenetic, Lipid Metabolism |
| UniProt ID | Search UniProt |
| GeneCards | PPAR |
| Human Protein Atlas | PPAR |
| Associated Diseases | AD, Als, Alzheimer, AMI, ARDS |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | kaempferol, SDHHQ |
| Interactions | ABCA1, ABCA7, ABCB1, ACSL4, Actin, AEP |
| KG Connections | 999 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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PPAR["PPAR"] -->|"activates"| Obesity["Obesity"]
PPAR["PPAR"] -->|"activates"| Diabetes["Diabetes"]
PPAR["PPAR"] -->|"protects against"| Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
PPAR["PPAR"] -->|"activates"| Inflammation["Inflammation"]
PPAR["PPAR"] -->|"associated with"| ALS["ALS"]
PPAR["PPAR"] -->|"associated with"| Inflammation["Inflammation"]
PPAR["PPAR"] -->|"activates"| Neuroinflammation["Neuroinflammation"]
PPAR["PPAR"] -->|"activates"| ALS["ALS"]
PPAR["PPAR"] -->|"activates"| Tumor["Tumor"]
PPAR["PPAR"] -->|"activates"| Parkinson["Parkinson"]
PPAR["PPAR"] -->|"activates"| Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
PPAR["PPAR"] -->|"activates"| TNF["TNF"]
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style TNF fill:#4a1a6b,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| AMPK | activates | gene | 0.90 |
| NRF2 | activates | gene | 0.90 |
| Als | regulates | disease | 0.85 |
| Als | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.85 |
| Fatty Liver | activates | disease | 0.85 |
| Obesity | activates | disease | 0.85 |
| Inflammation | activates | disease | 0.85 |
| Cancer | activates | disease | 0.85 |
| Tumor | activates | disease | 0.85 |
| fatty acid metabolism | regulates | process | 0.85 |
| neural stem cells | regulates | cell_type | 0.80 |
| neural stem cells | activates | cell_type | 0.80 |
| Lipid Metabolism | activates | pathway | 0.80 |
| GENES | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| CANCER | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| SIRT1 | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| Oxidative Stress | activates | pathway | 0.80 |
| Tumor | associated_with | disease | 0.75 |
| Parkinson | activates | disease | 0.75 |
| Diabetes | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.75 |
| Als | activates | disease | 0.75 |
| AKT | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| lipid metabolism | participates_in | pathway | 0.70 |
| unfolded protein response | participates_in | pathway | 0.70 |
| PINK1 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| GENES | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.70 |
| LRRK2 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| INFLAMMATION | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| Wnt | activates | pathway | 0.70 |
| Cell Cycle | activates | pathway | 0.70 |
| PPAR-Γ | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| Nf-Κb | activates | pathway | 0.70 |
| NF-ΚB | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| oxidative stress response | participates_in | pathway | 0.70 |
| neural stem cells | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.70 |
| DJ-1 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| Differentiation | activates | pathway | 0.70 |
| PARKINSON | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| PI3K | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| Neuroinflammation | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Fibrosis | protects_against | disease | 0.65 |
| Hypertension | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiac | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Dementia | transports | disease | 0.65 |
| Vascular Dementia | transports | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiomyopathy | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Pyroptosis | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huanglian-Hongqu herb pair | regulates | drug | 0.90 |
| SDHHQ | modulates | drug | 0.85 |
| kaempferol | activates | compound | 0.80 |
| PPAR-Γ | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| ACE | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| PYROPTOSIS | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| PANK1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FERROPTOSIS | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| DNA | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NRF2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| EPILEPSY | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FERROPTOSIS | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| AQP4 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CYTOKINES | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CLDN1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ZCWPW1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| HIF1A | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HMGCR | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP3 | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| APOA1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| P38 | contributes_to | gene | 0.60 |
| AKT | contributes_to | gene | 0.60 |
| PYROPTOSIS | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| ROS | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| HO-1 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| IDE | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ANGPT1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| VEGF | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| ICAM1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PPARG | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AQP4 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOPTOSIS | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CELF1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ABCA7 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CASS4 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOE | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PTK2B | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TLR4 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CPT1A | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| JNK | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NGF | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| APP | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| LRP1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TAU | contributes_to | gene | 0.60 |
| AMPK | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SQSTM1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| LXR | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
| Experiment | Type | Disease | Score | Feasibility | Model | Status | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No experiments found | |||||||
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
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Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning PPAR in their description or question text
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