gene

CXCR4

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about CXCR4: 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.

316Connections
0Hypotheses
0Analyses
50Outgoing
50Incoming

Summary

CXCR4 (C-X-C chemokine receptor type 4) is a GPCR for CXCL12 (SDF-1) that plays essential roles in brain development, neural stem cell migration, hematopoiesis, immune cell trafficking, and cancer metastasis. Mutations cause WHIM syndrome

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolCXCR4
Full NameC-X-C Motif Chemokine Receptor 4
AliasesCD184, fusin, NPYR3, WHIM1
Chromosome2q22.1
Protein FamilyChemokine receptors (GPCR family)
Protein TypeReceptor
FunctionCXCR4 has diverse physiological roles
Molecular Weight39.8 kDa
Amino Acids352 aa
Gene TypeProtein coding
PathwaysNF-κB, PI3K, MAPK pathway, MAPK
UniProt IDP61073
NCBI Gene ID7852
Ensembl IDENSG00000121966
OMIM162643
GeneCardsCXCR4
Human Protein AtlasCXCR4
Associated DiseasesAls, Alzheimer, Autoimmune, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Inflammation
InteractionsSIRT1, CXCL12, HSPA1A, PSD95, MTOR, SYNAPTOPHYSIN
KG Connections316 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (21)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

CXCR4 Gene

gene · 1902 words

Oligodendrocyte and Myelin Dysfunction in Corticobasal Syndrome

mechanism · 3583 words

Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's Disease

mechanism · 3095 words

Neuroinflammation in Parkinson's Disease

mechanism · 2907 words

CCR8 Gene

gene · 2904 words

cxcr4

protein · 2821 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    CXCR4["CXCR4"]
    CXCR4 -->|"activates"| Diabetes["Diabetes"]
    CXCR4 -->|"activates"| Als["Als"]
    CXCR4 -->|"activates"| Hypertension["Hypertension"]
    CXCR4 -->|"activates"| Atherosclerosis["Atherosclerosis"]
    CXCR4 -->|"activates"| Aging["Aging"]
    CXCR4 -->|"activates"| Ms["Ms"]
    CXCR4 -->|"regulates"| Inflammation["Inflammation"]
    CXCR4 -->|"regulates"| Tauopathy["Tauopathy"]
    CXCR4 -->|"target for"| Alzheimer["Alzheimer"]
    CXCR4 -->|"regulates"| Neuroinflammation["Neuroinflammation"]
    DDX5["DDX5"] -->|"regulates"| CXCR4
    NLRP3["NLRP3"] -->|"regulates"| CXCR4
    AGING["AGING"] -->|"inhibits"| CXCR4
    INFLAMMATION["INFLAMMATION"] -->|"activates"| CXCR4
    CXCL2["CXCL2"] -->|"activates"| CXCR4
    BMAL1["BMAL1"] -->|"activates"| CXCR4
    ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE["ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE"] -->|"target for"| CXCR4
    NF__B["NF-KappaB"] -->|"regulates"| CXCR4
    TAU_PATHOLOGY["TAU PATHOLOGY"] -->|"target for"| CXCR4
    TAU["TAU"] -->|"regulates"| CXCR4

Outgoing (184)

TargetRelationTypeStr
immunosuppressive cell infiltrationpromotesprocess0.85
Alsactivatesdisease0.85
Inflammationassociated_withdisease0.85
Alsassociated_withdisease0.75
Cancerassociated_withdisease0.75

Incoming (132)

SourceRelationTypeStr
Cxcl12bindsprotein0.95
CCL2regulatesgene0.70
NLRP3regulatesgene0.60
CXCL2activatesgene0.60
BMAL1activatesgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Related Papers (0)

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