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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about CASP5: 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.
CASP5 encodes caspase-5, an inflammatory caspase involved in pyroptosis, inflammasome signaling, and neuroinflammation in neurodegenerative diseases.
| Gene Symbol | CASP5 |
| Full Name | Caspase 5 |
| Chromosome | 11q22.2 |
| Protein Family | Cysteine-aspartic acid proteases |
| Function | is a key component of the non-canonical inflammasome pathway, which is distinct from the canonical caspase-1-dependent inflammasome. |
| UniProt ID | Q9U2L0 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 838 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000137757 |
| OMIM | 602665 |
| GeneCards | CASP5 |
| Human Protein Atlas | CASP5 |
| Encoded Protein | Caspase-5 |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
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CASP5["CASP5"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
CASP5 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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