Does C1q function differ based on subcellular localization or binding partner identity?¶
Notebook ID: nb-SDA-2026-04-25-gapdebate-afba1a80bd · Analysis: SDA-2026-04-25-gapdebate-afba1a80bd
Domain: neurodegeneration · Date: 2026-04-25
Research Question¶
The debate revealed fundamental disagreement about whether C1q has spatially distinct functions at synapses versus microglia, or whether outcomes depend solely on binding partners. This mechanistic uncertainty undermines all proposed therapeutic strategies targeting C1q.
Source: Debate session sess_SDA-2026-04-12-gap-debate-20260410-112848-7ba6c2e1 (Analysis: SDA-2026-04-12-gap-debate-20260410-112848-7ba6c2e1)
Debate Summary¶
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Hypotheses Ranked by Composite Score¶
Total hypotheses: 6
| Title | Composite | Confidence | Novelty | Feasibility | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selective blockade of classical-pathway activation downstream of C1q will reduce | 0.75 | 0.74 | 0.58 | 0.86 | 0.88 |
| Microglial TREM2 state determines whether C1q-tagged substrates are cleared adap | 0.67 | 0.71 | 0.68 | 0.72 | 0.73 |
| C1q has spatially distinct functions, with synapse-bound C1q primarily nucleatin | 0.63 | 0.64 | 0.76 | 0.69 | 0.59 |
| C1q effector output is determined more by binding partner identity than by subce | 0.61 | 0.58 | 0.73 | 0.64 | 0.54 |
| APOE isoform modifies the C1q binding landscape, biasing C1q toward inflammatory | 0.59 | 0.55 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.57 |
| C1q shows synapse-class-specific roles, with inhibitory versus excitatory synaps | 0.53 | 0.52 | 0.64 | 0.6 | 0.43 |
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