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C9ORF72 REPEAT EXPANSION

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about C9ORF72 REPEAT EXPANSION: 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.

163Connections
0Hypotheses
3Analyses
50Outgoing
49Incoming
0Experiments
3Debates

Summary

C9ORF72 REPEAT EXPANSION is a concept in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: expressed in, causes, activates. Associated with Als, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Dementia. Connected to 107 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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💡 Concept Info
NameC9ORF72 REPEAT EXPANSION
Key Genes/ProteinsALS, ALS2, AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS, AND, C9ORF72, CHMP2B
Related DiseasesAls, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Dementia
Related PathwaysComplement

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION["C9ORF72 REPEAT EXPANSION"]
    C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION -->|"inhibits"| C9ORF72["C9ORF72"]
    C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION -->|"causes"| NEURODEGENERATION["NEURODEGENERATION"]
    C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION -->|"regulates"| Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
    C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION -->|"expressed in"| Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis["Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis"]
    C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION -->|"expressed in"| Dementia["Dementia"]
    C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION -->|"expressed in"| Als["Als"]
    C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION -->|"expressed in"| Ms["Ms"]
    SQSTM1["SQSTM1"] -->|"expressed in"| C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION
    GAIN["GAIN"] -->|"expressed in"| C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION
    OPTN["OPTN"] -->|"expressed in"| C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION
    ALS2["ALS2"] -->|"expressed in"| C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION
    C9ORF72 -->|"regulates"| C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION
    FIG4["FIG4"] -->|"expressed in"| C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION
    CHMP2B["CHMP2B"] -->|"expressed in"| C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION
    RAB5["RAB5"] -->|"expressed in"| C9ORF72_REPEAT_EXPANSION

Outgoing (114)

TargetRelationTypeStr
benchmark_ot_ad_answer_key:C9ORF72 REPEAT EXPANSIONdata_indataset_row0.00
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosiscausesdisease0.95
Methylationassociated_withprocess0.90
C9ORF72inhibitsgene0.90
FTD/ALS Combined Phenotypebiomarker_forphenotype0.90

Incoming (49)

SourceRelationTypeStr
benchmark_ot_ad_answer_key:C9ORF72 REPEAT EXPANSIONdata_indataset_row0.00
Rna Fociassociated_withbiomarker0.90
RNA Toxicitymediatesmechanism0.85
Abnormal Translationassociated_withprocess0.75
ALSassociated_withgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
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Mentioning Analyses (3)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

What upstream mechanisms trigger p53 activation specifically in response to poly

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-15 | 1 hypotheses Top: 0.661

How can circuit-level neurodegeneration mechanisms be identified without complet

research methodology | 2026-04-11 | 0 hypotheses

What are the neuron-specific effects of ALS-causing mutations on autophagy machi

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-08 | 4 hypotheses Top: 0.720

Experiments (0)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
No experiments found

Related Papers (0)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
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Debates (3)

Multi-agent debates referencing this entity

While ALS-causing mutations impair autophagy factors, the neuron-specific effect

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.81 · 2026-04-21

The debate transcript shows incomplete analysis where the Theorist reached maxim

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.50 · 2026-04-18

The abstract shows p53 is a central regulator of C9orf72-mediated neurodegenerat

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.61 · 2026-04-16

Related Research

Hypotheses and analyses mentioning C9ORF72 REPEAT EXPANSION in their description or question text

No additional research found