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AGE

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about AGE: 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.

31Connections
16Hypotheses
30Analyses
4Outgoing
1Incoming

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💡 Concept Info
NameAGE
SummaryPage for Life Biosciences
Key Genes/ProteinsAGER
Related Diseasesneurodegenerative diseases, ALS, AD, PD
Linked Hypotheses18 hypotheses

Wiki Pages (21)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

Life Biosciences

company · 939 words

cbs-psp-daily-action-plan

therapeutic · 30834 words

Personalized Treatment Plan — Atypical Parkinsonism (CBS/PSP)

therapeutic · 15794 words

AAV Gene Therapy for Neurodevelopmental Epilepsy — Competitive Landscape & Delivery Alternatives

therapeutic · 15567 words

Clinical Management Guide for CBS/PSP

therapeutic · 15224 words

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)

disease · 12907 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    AGE["AGE"]
    AGE -->|"risk_factor_for"| Alzheimer_s_Disease["Alzheimer's Disease"]
    AGE -->|"risk_factor_for"| Parkinson_s_Disease["Parkinson's Disease"]
    AGE -->|"risk_factor_for"| Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis["Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis"]
    AGE -->|"downregulates"| Microglial_Phagocytosis_of_Amy["Microglial Phagocytosis of Amyloid-beta"]
    AGE -->|"upregulates"| Microglial_Phagocytosis_of_Syn["Microglial Phagocytosis of Synapses"]
    AGE -->|"risk_factor_for"| Glaucoma["Glaucoma"]
    AGE -->|"modulates"| Mature_Neuronal_Fate["Mature Neuronal Fate"]
    AGE -->|"risk_factor_for"| Dementia["Dementia"]
    PARKINSON["PARKINSON"] -->|"increases_risk"| AGE
    autophagy["autophagy"] -->|"regulates"| AGE

Outgoing (25)

TargetRelationTypeStr
neurodegenerative diseasesrisk_factordisease0.80
ALSassociated_withdisease0.64
ADassociated_withdisease0.64
PDassociated_withdisease0.64

Incoming (6)

SourceRelationTypeStr
AGERco_associated_withgene0.30

Targeting Hypotheses (16)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
Multi-Target Hypothesis: Aβ-Induced Cholinergic Damage is Pa 0.700 - Do β-amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary
IL-10-Producing B10 Cells Establish AQP4-Specific Peripheral 0.601 neuroinflammation How do B cells mechanistically orchestra
Metabolic NAD+ Salvage Pathway Enhancement Through NAMPT Ove 0.592 neurodegeneration Epigenetic reprogramming in aging neuron
Context-Dependent Cx43 Modulation Based on Disease Stage 0.579 cell biology What is the relative contribution of con
CYP46A1 Gene Therapy for Age-Related TREM2-Mediated Microgli 0.569 neurodegeneration Lipid raft composition changes in synapt
PARP1 Inhibition Blocks Poly(PR)-Triggered DNA Damage and Su 0.562 neurodegeneration What upstream mechanisms trigger p53 act
Microglial TREM2 downregulation impairs damage-associated re 0.507 Alzheimer's disease SEA-AD Single-Cell Analysis: Cell-Type V
TYRO3-STAT1 Axis to Preserve Parvalbumin Interneuron Functio 0.499 neuroinflammation Why do TAM receptors protect against neu
SIRT1-Mediated Epigenetic Restoration of MFSD2A Expression R 0.498 neuropharmacology What determines blood-brain barrier pene
OPC differentiation blockade contributes to white matter deg 0.495 Alzheimer's disease SEA-AD Single-Cell Analysis: Cell-Type V
Age-Dependent Complement C4b Upregulation Drives Synaptic Vu 0.470 neurodegeneration Gene expression changes in aging mouse b
Stage-Selective TREM2 Agonism — Boosting DAM Phagocytosis in 0.458 Alzheimer's disease TREM2 agonism vs antagonism in DAM micro
Stage-Specific TREM2 Biomarker-Guided Switching — Agonist in 0.456 Alzheimer's disease TREM2 agonism vs antagonism in DAM micro
TREM2 Antagonism in Late-Stage Tauopathy — Reducing Neuroinf 0.444 Alzheimer's disease TREM2 agonism vs antagonism in DAM micro
Mitochondrial NAD+ Salvage Enhancement 0.426 neurodegeneration Gene expression changes in aging mouse b
Blocking AGE-RAGE Signaling in Enteric Glia to Prevent Neuro 0.424 neurodegeneration What are the mechanisms by which gut mic

Mentioning Analyses (30)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

What molecular mechanisms explain how apoE promotes cerebral amyloid angiopathy

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-15 | 1 hypotheses Top: 0.544

Why does PRKN-mediated mitophagy, typically protective, cause harmful mitochondr

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-15 | 2 hypotheses Top: 0.455

What molecular mechanisms cause iPLA2β deficiency to specifically damage mitocho

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-15 | 0 hypotheses

What are the molecular mechanisms by which GLP-1RAs provide neuroprotective effe

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-14 | 0 hypotheses

Why does the V1613M variant reduce amyloid pathology when ABCA7 loss-of-function

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-14 | 2 hypotheses Top: 0.619

Related Papers (20)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
The gain-of-function TREM2-T96K mutation increases risk for Alzheimer's disease [PMID:41109213] Pilat DJ, Le H, Prokopenko D, Lin CJ, Ei Neuron 2026 0
Role of TREM2 in neuroinflammation. [PMID:41213496] Abdulkhaliq AA, Alasiri G, Almoghrabi Y, Exp Neurol 2026 0
A dysregulated hepcidin-iron axis impairs antiviral immunity and induces lethal [PMID:41365298] Xu Y, Chen X, Fang R, Wang X, Zhang Y et Immunity 2026 0
Synergistic potential of TREM2 agonists and exercise training in Alzheimer's dis [PMID:41494649] Zhang J, St Pierre Schneider B, Muguerza Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2026 0
Diankuang Mengxing Decoction exerts neuroprotective effects in post-stroke depre [PMID:41534750] Yang X, Zhao Y, Liu W, Feng J, Wu X et a J Ethnopharmacol 2026 0
Armored macrophage-targeted CAR-T cells reset and reprogram the tumor microenvir [PMID:41576929] Mateus-Tique J, Lakshmi A, Singh B, Iyer Cancer Cell 2026 0
Peripheral cancer attenuates amyloid pathology in Alzheimer's disease via cystat [PMID:41576952] Li X, Tang X, Zeng J, Duan L, Hou Z et a Cell 2026 0
TREM2 expression level is critical for microglial state, metabolic capacity and [PMID:41580393] Feiten AF, Dahm K, Schlepckow K, van Len Nat Commun 2026 0
Dissecting genetic and immune drivers of heterogeneous responses to neoadjuvant [PMID:41720086] Zhao Q, Huang R, Wang C, Hu J, Nie R et Cancer Cell 2026 0
TREM2 deficiency delays postnatal microglial maturation and synaptic pruning, le [PMID:41930604] Yang HC, Deng YS, Zhang J, Zhang T, Song J Alzheimers Dis 2026 0
Hierarchical Targeting of TREM2(+) Myeloid Cells via Acid-Triggered OMVs Reprogr [PMID:41945876] Chen F, Xue Y, Ma X, Chen L, Shao Z et a Adv Sci (Weinh) 2026 0
Correction to "A Strategy Involving Microporous Microneedles Integrated with CAR [PMID:41952643] Unknown Advanced materials (Deerfield 2026 0
TREM2 in neurodegeneration and diseases. [PMID:41792456] ["Abdulkhaliq A", "Alasiri G", "Kim B", Molecular psychiatry 2026 0
Alzheimer's Disease as a Disorder of Neuroimmune Dysregulation. [PMID:41745721] Aranda-Abreu GE, Rojas-Durán F, Hernánde Neurology international 2026 0
Molecular mechanism of Alzheimer's disease using integrated multi-omics. [PMID:41907842] Alhusaini M, Mussa BM, Ilce BY, Alhaj H, Frontiers in aging neuroscienc 2026 0
Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts Promote Imatinib Resistance in Gastrointestinal St [PMID:41270149] Li C, Teng T, Lin X, Sun X, Yi T et al. Cancer Res 2026 0
A cellular epigenetic classification system for glioblastoma. [PMID:41499453] Silverbush D, Jürgensen L, Freeburg NF, Neuro Oncol 2026 0
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: Molecular Mechanisms of Drug Resistance and Adv [PMID:41724491] Jingnuo D, Huachuan Z, Da Z, Zhi D, Yan J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2026 0
P16(+) Cells Drive Adverse Postischemic Cardiac Remodeling Through CCL8-Mediated [PMID:41766526] Yan L, Zheng J, Lu Z, Zhu A, Ye M et al. Circulation 2026 0
Multi-omics reveals heterogeneity and functional populations of oligodendrocyte [PMID:41771834] Ye D, Zhou H, Qu S, Wang Z, Zhang F et a Cell Death Discov 2026 0