Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about Ataxia: 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.
Ataxia is a disease characterized by neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: associated with, activates, regulates. Associated with Aging, Als, Alzheimer. Connected to 397 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Purkinje Cells | primary synaptic targets of granule cell parallel fibers |
| Spinocerebellar Ataxias (SCAs) | major group of neurodegenerative ataxias affecting granule cells |
| Friedreich's Ataxia | cardiomyopathy-associated ataxia with marked granule cell pathology |
| Associated Genes | STIP1, LGALS3, HSPA8, MCOLN1, SQSTM1, SOD1, BCL2, CTSB |
| KG Connections | 746 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | OMIMOrphanetClinicalTrialsPubMed |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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Ataxia["Ataxia"] -->|"associated"| Mtor["Mtor"]
Ataxia["Ataxia"] -->|"associated"| Autophagy["Autophagy"]
Ataxia["Ataxia"] -->|"therapeutic target"| Immune_Response["Immune Response"]
Ataxia["Ataxia"] -->|"activates"| Oxidative_Stress["Oxidative Stress"]
Ataxia["Ataxia"] -->|"therapeutic target"| Mitochondrial_Function["Mitochondrial Function"]
Ataxia["Ataxia"] -->|"associated"| Oxidative_Stress_1["Oxidative Stress"]
STIP1["STIP1"] -->|"associated"| Ataxia["Ataxia"]
LGALS3["LGALS3"] -->|"associated"| Ataxia["Ataxia"]
HSPA8["HSPA8"] -->|"associated"| Ataxia["Ataxia"]
MCOLN1["MCOLN1"] -->|"associated"| Ataxia["Ataxia"]
style Ataxia fill:#ef5350,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Als | associated_with | disease | 0.95 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | associated_with | disease | 0.95 |
| Parkinson | associated_with | disease | 0.85 |
| Neurodegeneration | implicated_in | disease | 0.85 |
| Neurodegeneration | associated_with | disease | 0.75 |
| Dementia | associated_with | disease | 0.75 |
| Parkinson | activates | disease | 0.75 |
| Oxidative Stress | activates | pathway | 0.70 |
| Mitochondrial Function | inhibits | pathway | 0.70 |
| Multiple Sclerosis | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | implicated_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Stroke | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Mtor | associated_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Autophagy | associated_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Immune Response | therapeutic_target | pathway | 0.60 |
| Mitochondrial Function | therapeutic_target | pathway | 0.60 |
| Oxidative Stress | associated_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Apoptosis | associated_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Stem Cell | associated_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Mitophagy | inhibits | pathway | 0.60 |
| Apoptosis | inhibits | pathway | 0.60 |
| Autophagy | implicated_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| Proteasome | implicated_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| Senescence | inhibits | pathway | 0.60 |
| Dna Repair | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Differentiation | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Cell Division | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Apoptosis | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Cell Cycle | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Mitochondrial Function | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Mitophagy | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Glycolysis | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Immune Response | treats | pathway | 0.60 |
| Mitochondrial Function | implicated_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| Oxidative Stress | implicated_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| Chaperone | implicated_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| Huntington | associated_with | disease | 0.55 |
| Ms | associated_with | disease | 0.55 |
| Inflammation | associated_with | disease | 0.55 |
| Cardiac | associated_with | disease | 0.55 |
| Chaperone | associated_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| GENES | activates | gene | 0.95 |
| PARKINSON | associated_with | gene | 0.95 |
| HUNTINGTON | associated_with | gene | 0.95 |
| DEMENTIA | associated_with | gene | 0.95 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | implicated_in | gene | 0.95 |
| DNA | associated_with | gene | 0.85 |
| ALS | associated_with | gene | 0.85 |
| CANCER | activates | gene | 0.85 |
| ATM | activates | gene | 0.85 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | associated_with | gene | 0.85 |
| Huntington | associated_with | disease | 0.85 |
| DNA | activates | gene | 0.85 |
| PARKINSON | activates | gene | 0.85 |
| Reducing Stress Granule Formation | contributes_to | process | 0.85 |
| Stress Granule Formation | protects_against | process | 0.85 |
| SCA3 | associated_with | gene | 0.75 |
| DNA | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.75 |
| NRF2 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.75 |
| C9ORF72 | associated_with | gene | 0.75 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.75 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.75 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | activates | gene | 0.75 |
| ENDOSOMES | associated_with | gene | 0.75 |
| PARKINSON'S DISEASE | associated_with | gene | 0.75 |
| POLG | associated_with | gene | 0.75 |
| P53 | activates | gene | 0.75 |
| MITOPHAGY | inhibits | gene | 0.75 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | associated_with | gene | 0.75 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS | associated_with | gene | 0.75 |
| HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE | associated_with | gene | 0.75 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | regulates | gene | 0.75 |
| ALZHEIMER | associated_with | gene | 0.75 |
| DRP1 | associated_with | gene | 0.75 |
| AMYLOID | implicated_in | gene | 0.75 |
| APP | implicated_in | gene | 0.75 |
| HUNTINGTON | activates | gene | 0.75 |
| ALZHEIMER | activates | gene | 0.75 |
| GAIN | implicated_in | gene | 0.75 |
| ATXN1 | causes | gene | 0.75 |
| BDNF | protects_against | gene | 0.75 |
| STIP1 | associated_with | gene | 0.65 |
| LGALS3 | associated_with | gene | 0.65 |
| HSPA8 | associated_with | gene | 0.65 |
| MCOLN1 | associated_with | gene | 0.65 |
| SQSTM1 | associated_with | gene | 0.65 |
| SOD1 | associated_with | gene | 0.65 |
| BCL2 | associated_with | gene | 0.65 |
| CTSB | associated_with | gene | 0.65 |
| TPP1 | associated_with | gene | 0.65 |
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 | ||||