Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about BCL-2: 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.
BCL-2 is a protein involved in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, inhibits, regulates. Associated with ALS, Aging, Als. Connected to 1238 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Gene Symbol | BCL |
| Pathways | Leukemia Cell Survival |
| GeneCards | BCL |
| Human Protein Atlas | BCL |
| Associated Diseases | ALS, Aging, Alzheimer, Cancer, Cardiomyopathy |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | Venetoclax, dasatinib, quercetin, kaempferitrin, venetoclax |
| Interactions | AMBRA1, AGO2, GENES, STAT3, SRC, TNF |
| KG Connections | 1915 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
BCL_2["BCL-2"] -->|"promotes"| mitochondrial_outer_membrane_p["mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilization"]
BCL_2["BCL-2"] -->|"regulates"| Fibrosis["Fibrosis"]
BCL_2["BCL-2"] -->|"therapeutic target"| Als["Als"]
BCL_2["BCL-2"] -->|"associated"| Lymphoma["Lymphoma"]
BCL_2["BCL-2"] -.->|"inhibits"| Cancer["Cancer"]
BCL_2["BCL-2"] -.->|"inhibits"| Als_1["Als"]
DAG1["DAG1"] -->|"regulates"| BCL_2["BCL-2"]
HSPG2["HSPG2"] -->|"regulates"| BCL_2["BCL-2"]
FOXO1["FOXO1"] -->|"associated"| BCL_2["BCL-2"]
BAX["BAX"] -->|"associated"| BCL_2["BCL-2"]
style BCL_2 fill:#006494,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Als | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Cancer | inhibits | disease | 1.00 |
| Als | inhibits | disease | 1.00 |
| Apoptosis | inhibits | pathway | 1.00 |
| Cancer | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Apoptosis | activates | pathway | 1.00 |
| Autophagy | activates | pathway | 1.00 |
| Als | regulates | disease | 1.00 |
| Apoptosis | associated_with | pathway | 1.00 |
| Tumor | inhibits | disease | 1.00 |
| Leukemia | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Als | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Inflammation | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Apoptosis | regulates | pathway | 1.00 |
| Inflammation | inhibits | disease | 1.00 |
| Tumor | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Apoptosis | expressed_in | pathway | 1.00 |
| Oxidative Stress | activates | pathway | 1.00 |
| MTOR | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| Mtor | activates | pathway | 1.00 |
| AKT | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| AKT | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| Cardiac | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Neuroinflammation | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Tumor | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Apoptosis | therapeutic_target | pathway | 1.00 |
| Lymphoma | regulates | disease | 1.00 |
| Cancer | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Lymphoma | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Tumor | expressed_in | disease | 1.00 |
| Als | associated_with | disease | 1.00 |
| Cancer | regulates | disease | 1.00 |
| Neurodegeneration | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Carcinoma | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| AUTOPHAGY | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| BRAIN INJURY | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| Drug Resistance | therapeutic_target | pathway | 1.00 |
| Pi3K/Akt | therapeutic_target | pathway | 1.00 |
| Pi3K/Akt | activates | pathway | 1.00 |
| DNA | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| MITOCHONDRIA | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| NRF2 | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| P62 | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| Nf-Κb | therapeutic_target | pathway | 1.00 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| Aging | activates | disease | 0.95 |
| Als | expressed_in | disease | 0.95 |
| Parkinson | activates | disease | 0.95 |
| Alzheimer | activates | disease | 0.95 |
| Cancer | expressed_in | disease | 0.95 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAX | expressed_in | gene | 1.00 |
| GENES | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| BAX | inhibits | gene | 1.00 |
| BAX | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| TNF | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| PI3K | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| PI3K | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| AMPK | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| CANCER | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| APOPTOSIS | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| AUTOPHAGY | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| TNF-Α | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| APOPTOSIS | inhibits | gene | 1.00 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| APOPTOSIS | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| APOPTOSIS | regulates | gene | 1.00 |
| CANCER | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| BAX | regulates | gene | 1.00 |
| CANCER | inhibits | gene | 1.00 |
| APOPTOSIS | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| INFLAMMATION | inhibits | gene | 1.00 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| ROS | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| GENES | inhibits | gene | 1.00 |
| APOPTOSIS | expressed_in | gene | 1.00 |
| CYTOKINES | inhibits | gene | 1.00 |
| HO-1 | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| STAT3 | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| CANCER | regulates | gene | 1.00 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| Venetoclax | inhibits | drug | 0.95 |
| T3 | upregulates | drug | 0.95 |
| venetoclax | inhibits | drug | 0.95 |
| Venetoclax | targets | drug | 0.90 |
| TP53 | binds_to | protein | 0.90 |
| PI3K | regulates | gene | 0.90 |
| PI3K | associated_with | gene | 0.90 |
| PI3K | inhibits | gene | 0.90 |
| TNF | inhibits | gene | 0.90 |
| GENES | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.90 |
| ASTROCYTES | activates | gene | 0.90 |
| PARKINSON'S DISEASE | activates | gene | 0.90 |
| P53 | expressed_in | gene | 0.90 |
| P53 | inhibits | gene | 0.90 |
| BCL2 | activates | gene | 0.90 |
| ROS | regulates | gene | 0.90 |
| NF-ΚB | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.90 |
| GENES | expressed_in | gene | 0.90 |
| JAK2 | upregulates | protein | 0.88 |
| kaempferitrin | inhibits | drug | 0.85 |
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 | ||||