Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
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| Gene Symbol | CASPASE1 |
| Function | Caspase-1 (interleukin-1β-converting enzyme, ICE) is the prototypical inflammatory caspase, playing a central role in innate immunity and inflammatory cell death (pyroptosis) |
| Subcellular Localization | Cytosol, inflammasome complex |
| Molecular Weight | 45 kDa (pro-form), 20/10 kDa (cleaved subunits) |
| UniProt ID | [P29466](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P29466) |
| GeneCards | CASPASE1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | CASPASE1 |
| Associated Diseases | ALS |
| KG Connections | 10 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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CASPASE1["CASPASE1"]
ALS["ALS"]
CASPASE1 -->|"associated_with"| ALS
MAP2["MAP2"]
CASPASE1 -->|"associated_with"| MAP2
GSDMD["GSDMD"]
CASPASE1 -->|"associated_with"| GSDMD
ASC["ASC"]
CASPASE1 -->|"associated_with"| ASC
HMGB1["HMGB1"]
CASPASE1 -->|"associated_with"| HMGB1
NLRP3["NLRP3"]
CASPASE1 -->|"associated_with"| NLRP3
Ferroptosis["Ferroptosis"]
CASPASE1 -->|"associated_with"| Ferroptosis
Apoptosis["Apoptosis"]
CASPASE1 -->|"associated_with"| Apoptosis
Pyroptosis["Pyroptosis"]
CASPASE1 -->|"associated_with"| Pyroptosis
Neuron["Neuron"]
CASPASE1 -->|"expressed_in"| Neuron
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
CASPASE1 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
style CASPASE1 fill:#4a1a6b,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALS | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| MAP2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GSDMD | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ASC | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HMGB1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Ferroptosis | associated_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Apoptosis | associated_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Pyroptosis | associated_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Neuron | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.55 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| No incoming edges | |||
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
No analyses mention this entity
Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
| Experiment | Type | Disease | Score | Feasibility | Model | Status | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No experiments found | |||||||
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||
Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
No debates reference this entity