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CLDN5, OCLN

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about CLDN5, OCLN: 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.

27Connections
1Hypotheses
1Analyses
13Outgoing
14Incoming

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💡 Concept Info
NameCLDN5, OCLN
Key Genes/ProteinsOCLN, STROKE, ACTB, CLDN5, GAPDH, SDHA
Related DiseasesStroke, neurodegeneration

Wiki Pages (20)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 4726 words

Blood-Brain Barrier Biology and Crossing Strategies

mechanism · 4474 words

Blood-Brain Barrier Breakdown in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3474 words

blood-brain-barrier-endothelial-cells

cell_type · 3383 words

Blood-Based Biomarkers for Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3137 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    CLDN5__OCLN["CLDN5, OCLN"]
    CLDN5__OCLN -->|"activates"| Stroke["Stroke"]
    CLDN5__OCLN -->|"activates"| STROKE["STROKE"]
    CLDN5__OCLN -->|"activates"| OCLN["OCLN"]
    CLDN5__OCLN -->|"expressed in"| Cortex["Cortex"]
    CLDN5__OCLN -->|"debate_co_mention"| FCGRT["FCGRT"]
    CLDN5__OCLN -->|"debate_co_mention"| LRP1["LRP1"]
    CLDN5__OCLN -->|"debate_co_mention"| LRP1__MTNR1A__MTNR1B["LRP1, MTNR1A, MTNR1B"]
    CLDN5__OCLN -->|"debate_co_mention"| MTNR1A["MTNR1A"]
    GENES["GENES"] -->|"regulates"| CLDN5__OCLN
    ACTB["ACTB"] -->|"regulates"| CLDN5__OCLN
    CLDN5["CLDN5"] -->|"activates"| CLDN5__OCLN
    GAPDH["GAPDH"] -->|"regulates"| CLDN5__OCLN
    SDHA["SDHA"] -->|"regulates"| CLDN5__OCLN
    UBC["UBC"] -->|"regulates"| CLDN5__OCLN
    AND["AND"] -->|"activates"| CLDN5__OCLN
    ZO1["ZO1"] -->|"activates"| CLDN5__OCLN

Outgoing (13)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Strokeactivatesdisease0.65
OCLNactivatesgene0.60
STROKEactivatesgene0.60
Cortexexpressed_inbrain_region0.55
neurodegenerationassociated_withdisease0.50

Incoming (14)

SourceRelationTypeStr
ACTBregulatesgene0.60
CLDN5activatesgene0.60
GAPDHregulatesgene0.60
SDHAregulatesgene0.60
UBCregulatesgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (1)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
Piezoelectric Nanochannel BBB Disruption 0.414 neurodegeneration Blood-brain barrier transport mechanisms

Mentioning Analyses (1)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

Blood-brain barrier transport mechanisms for antibody therapeutics

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.566

Related Papers (16)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
Dolutegravir induces endoplasmic reticulum stress at the blood-brain barrier. [PMID:39985305] Huang C, Qu QR, Hoque MT, Bendayan R FASEB J 2025 1
Profiling Tight Junction Protein Expression in Brain Vascular Malformations. [PMID:40429705] Pedrosa L, Mosteiro A, Reyes L, Amaro S, Int J Mol Sci 2025 1
Autophagy alleviates hypoxia-induced blood-brain barrier injury via regulation o [PMID:33280500] Yang Z, Lin P, Chen B, Zhang X, Xiao W, Autophagy 2021 1
ROS-responsive nanogels for brain targeted delivery of icariin in the treatment [PMID:41197818] ["Li X", "Huang J", "Zhou Y", "Chen X", International journal of pharm 2026 0
Claudins proteins in brain tumors: expression patterns and therapeutic target. [PMID:41399659] ["Romanowicz A", "\u0141ukaszewicz-Zaj\u Biochemia medica 2026 0
Testicular Gap (CX43) and Tight Junction (OCLN, CLDN3, 5 and 11) Components in t [PMID:41594443] Goericke-Pesch S, Röhrs L, Wallrabenstei Animals : an open access journ 2026 0
Stress-induced mitochondrial fragmentation in endothelial cells disrupts blood-r [PMID:40994007] ["Cueva Vargas J", "Belforte N", "Vidal- Molecular therapy : the journa 2026 0
Bionanoconjugates in Neurodegeneration: Peptide-Nanoparticle Alliances for Next- [PMID:41199078] ["Ranjitha V", "Kumar A", "Kaalappa P"] Pharmaceutical research 2025 0
Artemether Improves Aβ [PMID:40493345] ["Cai J", "Liu Y", "Gong L", "Deng S", " Molecular neurobiology 2025 0
Stress-induced mitochondrial fragmentation in endothelial cells disrupts blood-r [PMID:39975311] ["Cueva-Vargas J", "Belforte N", "Vidal- bioRxiv : the preprint server 2025 0
Mesenchymal Stem Cells Restore Endothelial Integrity and Alleviate Emotional Imp [PMID:40244194] ["Chen A", "Duan Y", "Zhou S", "Du F", " International journal of molec 2025 0
Claudin-1 impairs blood-brain barrier by downregulating endothelial junctional p [PMID:40018968] Gowrikumar S, Tarudji A, McDonald BZ, Ba Tissue barriers 2025 0
Exosomes as nanocarriers for brain-targeted delivery of therapeutic nucleic acid [PMID:40533746] ["Sanadgol N", "Abedi M", "Hashemzaei M" Journal of nanobiotechnology 2025 0
Antiretroviral drugs efavirenz, dolutegravir and bictegravir dysregulate blood-b [PMID:36969875] ["Huang C", "Hoque T", "Bendayan R"] Frontiers in pharmacology 2023 0
Increased cerebral expressions of MMPs, CLDN5, OCLN, ZO1 and AQPs are associated [PMID:28490769] Du Y, Xu JT, Jin HN, Zhao R, Zhao D, Du Scientific reports 2017 0
Anti-inflammatory activity of Barleria lupulina: Identification of active compou [PMID:27660013] ["Senger D", "Hoang M", "Kim K", "Li C", Journal of ethnopharmacology 2016 0