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CYP2D6

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Summary

CYP2D6 encodes a key drug-metabolizing enzyme with over 100 known alleles affecting drug response. Strongly implicated in Parkinson's disease risk through metabolism of neurotoxins and neuroprotective compounds.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolCYP2D6
Full NameCytochrome P450 2D6
Protein TypeEnzyme
Functionencodes a crucial phase I drug-metabolizing enzyme that plays a pivotal role in the metabolism of approximately 25% of all clinically used drugs.
Molecular Weight56 kDa
Amino Acids497 aa
PathwaysOxidative Stress
Ensembl IDENSG00000100168
GeneCardsCYP2D6
Human Protein AtlasCYP2D6
Catalytic reaction typeHydroxylation, O-dealkylation, N-dealkylation
Cofactor requirementNADPH-cytochrome P450 reductase
Substrate preferencePlanar aromatic compounds with a nitrogen-containing basic group
Associated DiseasesALS, Alzheimer, Alzheimer'S Disease, Anxiety
Known Drugs/Compoundsantidepressant drugs
InteractionsJUN, CHAT, SLC22A1, CHRNA7, PPAR, CYP3A4
KG Connections265 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (21)

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Canonical Page

CYP2D6 — Cytochrome P450 2D6

gene · 2233 words

Curcumin for Neurodegeneration

therapeutic · 4017 words

KarXT for Alzheimer's Disease Cognitive Impairment - MINDSET 2 (NCT06976203)

clinical · 3985 words

Rotigotine and Rivastigmine Combination Therapy for Alzheimer's Disease (NCT06702124)

clinical · 3657 words

KarXT+EC Phase 3 (NCT07011732): Enhanced Formulation for AD Agitation

clinical · 3402 words

Riluzole ALS Trials

clinical · 3263 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    CYP2D6["CYP2D6"]
    CYP2D6 -->|"target for"| Dementia["Dementia"]
    CYP2D6 -->|"activates"| Parkinson["Parkinson"]
    CYP2D6 -->|"activates"| Als["Als"]
    CYP2D6 -->|"target for"| Ms["Ms"]
    CYP2D6 -->|"activates"| ALS["ALS"]
    CYP2D6 -->|"target for"| Epigenetic["Epigenetic"]
    JUN["JUN"] -->|"activates"| CYP2D6
    GENES["GENES"] -->|"target for"| CYP2D6
    DNA["DNA"] -->|"activates"| CYP2D6
    PER["PER"] -->|"interacts"| CYP2D6
    GPNMB["GPNMB"] -->|"transports"| CYP2D6
    NUCKS1["NUCKS1"] -->|"transports"| CYP2D6

Outgoing (163)

TargetRelationTypeStr
antidepressant drugsmodulatesdrug0.85
Alzheimerassociated_withdisease0.65
Dementiatherapeutic_targetdisease0.65
Depressionassociated_withdisease0.65
Anxietyassociated_withdisease0.65

Incoming (102)

SourceRelationTypeStr
MAOBassociated_withgene0.60
GABRA1associated_withgene0.60
CHATassociated_withgene0.60
DRD2associated_withgene0.60
CYP3A4associated_withgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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