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4r-tau

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22Connections
0Hypotheses
3Analyses
18Outgoing
4Incoming
0Experiments
5Debates

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🔬 Protein Info
Gene Symbol4R-TAU
Protein TypeProtein
FunctionNormal tau functions include[@weingarten1975]:
Primary ExpressionNeurons (axons), astrocytes, oligodendrocytes
Molecular Weight65 kDa
Amino Acids441 aa
PathwaysTdp-43
UniProt IDSearch UniProt
Associated Diseasespsp
Interactions3r-tau
KG Connections8 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING
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Wiki Pages (9)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

nucleocytoplasmic-transport-4r-tauopathies

mechanism · 2372 words

4r-tauopathy-spreading-comparison

mechanism · 2092 words

tau-pet-4r-tauopathies

general · 2060 words

peroxisome-dysfunction-4r-tauopathies

mechanism · 1978 words

cellular-senescence-4r-tauopathies

mechanism · 1972 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    n_4R_TAU["4R-TAU"]
    n_4R_TAU -->|"expressed in"| TAU["TAU"]
    n_4R_TAU -->|"activates"| Tdp_43["Tdp-43"]
    n_4R_TAU -->|"activates"| TDP_43["TDP-43"]
    n_4R_TAU -->|"expressed in"| Tau_Protein["Tau Protein"]
    n_4R_TAU -->|"expressed in"| Insulin["Insulin"]
    n_4R_TAU -->|"expressed in"| Neuron["Neuron"]
    n_4R_TAU -->|"activates"| disease["disease"]
    TDP_43 -->|"activates"| n_4R_TAU
    n_3R_TAU["3R-TAU"] -->|"expressed in"| n_4R_TAU
    AND["AND"] -->|"expressed in"| n_4R_TAU
    n_3r_tau["3r-tau"] -->|"activates"| n_4R_TAU

Outgoing (18)

TargetRelationTypeStr
benchmark_ot_ad_answer_key:4R-TAUdata_indataset_row0.00
pspcausesdisease0.90
CBDcausesdrug0.90
tufted astrocytescausescell_type0.70
PSPbiomarker_fordisease0.70

Incoming (4)

SourceRelationTypeStr
benchmark_ot_ad_answer_key:4R-TAUdata_indataset_row0.00
TDP-43activatesgene0.60
3R-TAUexpressed_ingene0.60
3r-tauactivatesprotein0.50

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
No targeting hypotheses

Mentioning Analyses (3)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

Cas13 gRNA Design for Silencing MAPT (Tau) Transcripts in Alzheimer's Disease

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-16 | 0 hypotheses

4R-tau strain-specific spreading patterns in PSP vs CBD

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 14 hypotheses Top: 0.732

4R-tau strain-specific spreading patterns in PSP vs CBD

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 0 hypotheses

Experiments (0)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
No experiments found

Related Papers (0)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
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Debates (5)

Multi-agent debates referencing this entity

Can optimized Cas13 guide RNAs selectively silence pathogenic MAPT splice varian

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.70 · 2026-04-21

Is Cas13-based 4R-tau silencing feasible given collateral cleavage risks in post

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.70 · 2026-04-16

PSP and CBD both involve 4R-tau but produce distinct neuropathological patterns

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.69 · 2026-04-12

PSP and CBD both involve 4R-tau but produce distinct neuropathological patterns

closed · Rounds: 7 · Score: 0.91 · 2026-04-10

What are the mechanisms underlying 4r-tau strain-specific spreading patterns in

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.95 · 2026-04-01

Related Research

Hypotheses and analyses mentioning 4r-tau in their description or question text

No additional research found