Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about Akt: 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.
Akt is a protein involved in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, regulates, therapeutic target. Associated with Aging, Als, Alzheimer. Connected to 1391 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Gene Symbol | AKT |
| Pathways | AUTOPHAGY, EV-A71 Infection, Inflammatory Cytokine Secretion, LIPID METABOLISM, Methamphetamine Toxicity |
| GeneCards | AKT |
| Human Protein Atlas | AKT |
| Associated Diseases | cancer, diabetes, neurodegeneration |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | MK2206, Akt inhibitors, Ipatasertib |
| Interactions | mTOR, TSC2, GSK3β, MTOR, PI3K, PRKCD |
| KG Connections | 2093 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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Akt["Akt"] -->|"phosphorylates"| TSC2["TSC2"]
Akt["Akt"] -.->|"inhibits"| TSC2_1["TSC2"]
Akt["Akt"] -->|"regulates"| M1_M2_polarization["M1/M2 polarization"]
Akt["Akt"] -->|"activates"| mTOR["mTOR"]
Akt["Akt"] -->|"regulates"| inflammatory_cytokines["inflammatory cytokines"]
Akt["Akt"] -->|"regulates"| phagocytosis["phagocytosis"]
MK2206["MK2206"] -.->|"inhibits"| Akt["Akt"]
PI3K["PI3K"] -->|"activates"| Akt["Akt"]
flavonoids["flavonoids"] -->|"regulates"| Akt["Akt"]
Akt_inhibitors["Akt inhibitors"] -.->|"inhibits"| Akt["Akt"]
style Akt fill:#006494,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTOR | upstream_of | protein | 0.95 |
| PI3K/Akt/mTOR | involved_in | pathway | 0.95 |
| TSC2 | phosphorylates | protein | 0.90 |
| TSC2 | inhibits | protein | 0.90 |
| M1/M2 polarization | regulates | phenotype | 0.90 |
| mTOR | activates | protein | 0.80 |
| inflammatory cytokines | regulates | protein | 0.80 |
| phagocytosis | regulates | phenotype | 0.80 |
| autophagy | regulates | phenotype | 0.80 |
| GLUT1 | phosphorylates | entity | 0.80 |
| PFKB3 | phosphorylates | enzyme | 0.80 |
| MTOR | activates | gene | 0.78 |
| neuroprotection | activates | process | 0.70 |
| GSK3β | regulates | protein | 0.70 |
| GSK3β | activates | protein | 0.70 |
| apoptosis | inhibits | process | 0.70 |
| advanced glycation end products | regulates | process | 0.70 |
| glucose uptake | regulates | process | 0.70 |
| neuronal cell death | inhibits | process | 0.70 |
| cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.70 |
| diabetes | associated_with | disease | 0.70 |
| neurodegeneration | associated_with | disease | 0.70 |
| GSK3β | inhibits | protein | 0.70 |
| IPF | regulates | disease | 0.70 |
| Huntington | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.60 |
| Atherosclerosis | protects_against | disease | 0.60 |
| Pyroptosis | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.60 |
| Epilepsy | activates | disease | 0.60 |
| Atherosclerosis | biomarker_for | disease | 0.60 |
| Pi3K | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Cholesterol | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Mtor | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Angiogenesis | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Wnt | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Mapk | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Glycolysis | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Proteasome | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Autophagy | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Ubiquitin-Proteasome | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Tgf-Β | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Complement | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Apoptosis | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Nf-Κb | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Insulin Signaling | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Mitophagy | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Immune Response | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Circadian Rhythm | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Ferroptosis | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Endocytosis | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Dna Methylation | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| PI3K | upstream_of | protein | 0.95 |
| MK2206 | inhibits | drug | 0.90 |
| Ipatasertib | inhibits | drug | 0.90 |
| TSC2 | binds | gene | 0.80 |
| PRKCD | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| PI3K | activates | protein | 0.70 |
| flavonoids | regulates | drug | 0.70 |
| Akt inhibitors | inhibits | drug | 0.70 |
| ROS | regulates | process | 0.70 |
| ACTB | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RY12 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| APOA1 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| ULK1 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| ATG5 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| EIF4EBP1 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| LC3 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| MTOR | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| ABCG1 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| SQSTM1 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| ABCA1 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| APOE | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| LOX | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| TP53 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| EFNB1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| EPHB4 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SRC | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| JUN | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NTN1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| OPTN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CASP3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| AKT1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CALCOCO2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CGAS | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CFTR | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SQSTM1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RPS6KB1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GRB2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RHEB | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| STING1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| EIF2A | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LRRK2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ATG16L1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| RB1CC1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GABARAP | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ERN1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| STAT3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| IFNG | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LC3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RPTOR | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RB1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| TREM2-DAP12 Signalosome Enhancement — Boosting PI3K-AKT-mTOR | 0.451 | Alzheimer's disease | TREM2 agonism vs antagonism in DAM micro |
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
No analyses mention this entity
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trem2-dependent Insl3 regulation via Dap12-Syk-PI3K pathway: A new pathogenic me [PMID:41038403] | Ye S, Wu C, Huang S, Fan H, Zhang Z et a | Genomics | 2025 | 0 |