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| Gene Symbol | AIF |
| Full Name | AIF |
| Chromosome | Xq26.1 |
| Protein Type | Gene |
| Function | AIF is required for the proper assembly and stability of Complex I, the largest enzyme complex in the electron transport chain.[@ghezzi2010][@klein2002] AIF-deficient cells show 50–70% reduction in Co |
| Molecular Weight | 67 kDa |
| Pathways | Apoptosis, Ferroptosis, Inflammasome, Necroptosis, Oxidative Stress |
| NCBI Gene ID | Search NCBI |
| GeneCards | AIF |
| Human Protein Atlas | AIF |
| Associated Diseases | ALS, Alzheimer, Inflammation, Ms, Neurodegeneration, Neuroinflammation |
| Interactions | GAIN, GFAP, NRF2, AKT, TNF, BAX |
| KG Connections | 233 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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AIF["AIF"] -->|"mediates"| Parthanatos["Parthanatos"]
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AIF["AIF"] -->|"regulates"| Apoptosis["Apoptosis"]
style Apoptosis fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#81c784,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
AIF["AIF"] -->|"causes"| MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION["MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION"]
style MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ce93d8,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
AIF["AIF"] -->|"regulates"| Ms["Ms"]
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AIF["AIF"] -->|"regulates"| Stroke["Stroke"]
style Stroke fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ef5350,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
AIF["AIF"] -->|"regulates"| Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
style Neurodegeneration fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ef5350,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
AIF["AIF"] -->|"regulates"| Parkinson["Parkinson"]
style Parkinson fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ef5350,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
APOPTOSIS["APOPTOSIS"] -->|"activates"| AIF["AIF"]
style APOPTOSIS fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ce93d8,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
NEURODEGENERATION["NEURODEGENERATION"] -->|"regulates"| AIF["AIF"]
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E2F1["E2F1"] -->|"regulates"| AIF["AIF"]
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P53["P53"] -->|"regulates"| AIF["AIF"]
style P53 fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ce93d8,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
MYC["MYC"] -->|"regulates"| AIF["AIF"]
style MYC fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ce93d8,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
style AIF fill:#006494,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0,font-weight:bold| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parthanatos | mediates | pathway | 0.90 |
| Parthanatos | involved_in | pathway | 0.90 |
| PARthanatos | activates | biological_process | 0.80 |
| Apoptosis | regulates | pathway | 0.70 |
| Apoptosis | activates | pathway | 0.70 |
| MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION | causes | gene | 0.70 |
| neurons | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.70 |
| Ms | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Stroke | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Stroke | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | implicated_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Stroke | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Huntington | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Huntington | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Stroke | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| GPX4 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| GAIN | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| RIPK3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MLKL | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| RIPK1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| JNK | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| APOPTOSIS | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| E2F1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MYC | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| DIABLO | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| EGF | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| ERK1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MDM2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| RAF1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| P38 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| DYRK1A | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SMAC | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| ATG5 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| GSDMD | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| RIPK1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MLKL | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| RIPK3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| GPX4 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| AIFM1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| BAX | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| P53 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOPTOSIS | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| AUTOPHAGY | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOPTOSIS | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON'S DISEASE | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| PYROPTOSIS | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| FERROPTOSIS | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| ROS | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| BCL-2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| MITOCHONDRIA | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| GENES | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON'S DISEASE | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| GASDERMIN | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| DNA | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| GENES | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| ASTROCYTE | activates | 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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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||