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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about DEMYELINATION: 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.
DEMYELINATION is a concept in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: co discussed, associated with, causes. Associated with ALS, ALZHEIMER, ALZHEIMER'S. Connected to 73 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Name | DEMYELINATION |
| Summary | Page for Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cells in Demyelinating Disease |
| Key Genes/Proteins | TH, TREM2 |
| Related Diseases | MS, REMYELINATION, NEUROINFLAMMATION |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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DEMYELINATION["<b>DEMYELINATION</b>"]
DEMYELINATION -->|"expressed in"| NEURON["NEURON"]
DEMYELINATION -->|"expressed in"| NEURONS["NEURONS"]
DEMYELINATION -->|"expressed in"| OLIGODENDROCYTE["OLIGODENDROCYTE"]
DEMYELINATION -->|"expressed in"| OLIGODENDROCYTES["OLIGODENDROCYTES"]
DEMYELINATION -->|"activates"| MICROGLIA["MICROGLIA"]
DEMYELINATION -->|"causes"| MYELINATION["MYELINATION"]
DEMYELINATION -->|"causes"| NEURODEGENERATION["NEURODEGENERATION"]
DEMYELINATION -->|"causes"| INFLAMMATION["INFLAMMATION"]
DEMYELINATION -->|"causes"| MULTIPLE_SCLEROSIS["MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS"]
MS["MS"] -->|"causes"| DEMYELINATION
Multiple_Sclerosis["Multiple Sclerosis"] -->|"causes"| DEMYELINATION
AQP4_Antibody_Positive_NMOSD["AQP4-Antibody-Positive NMOSD"] -->|"involved_in"| DEMYELINATION
MOGAD["MOGAD"] -->|"involved_in"| DEMYELINATION
Classical_Complement_Cascade["Classical Complement Cascade"] -->|"causes"| DEMYELINATION
Astrocyte_Injury["Astrocyte Injury"] -->|"contributes to"| DEMYELINATION
BMPR1A["BMPR1A"] -->|"causes"| DEMYELINATION
GPX4["GPX4"] -->|"causes"| DEMYELINATION
ASK1["ASK1"] -->|"involved_in"| DEMYELINATION
C9ORF72DIPEPTIDEREPEATPROTEINS["C9ORF72DIPEPTIDEREPEATPROTEINS"] -->|"causes"| DEMYELINATION
INFLAMMATION -->|"causes"| DEMYELINATION| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA SPECTRUM DISORDER | involved_in | entity | 0.95 |
| MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS | involved_in | entity | 0.95 |
| MOGAD | involved_in | entity | 0.95 |
| NEURON | activates | cell_type | 0.80 |
| REMYELINATION | exacerbates | phenotype | 0.70 |
| OLIGODENDROCYTES | activates | cell_type | 0.65 |
| NEURON | associated_with | cell_type | 0.65 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | triggers | process | 0.65 |
| TREM2 | causes | gene | 0.65 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | interacts_with | phenotype | 0.65 |
| ISCHEMIA | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| MBP | regulates | gene | 0.65 |
| MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION | exacerbates | phenotype | 0.65 |
| CYTOKINES | targets | phenotype | 0.65 |
| NEURONS | inhibits | cell_type | 0.65 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | protects_against | disease | 0.65 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | destabilizes | phenotype | 0.60 |
| AXL | depleted_in | gene | 0.55 |
| MYELINATION | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| NEURON | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| OLIGODENDROCYTE | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| NEURONS | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| MICROGLIA | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| MITOCHONDRIA | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| MS | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| GFAP | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| NEURON | implicated_in | cell_type | 0.50 |
| REMYELINATION | activates | process | 0.50 |
| WHITE MATTER | activates | brain_region | 0.50 |
| COMPLEMENT CASCADE | activates | pathway | 0.50 |
| CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| Cognitive Impairment | activates | phenotype | 0.50 |
| CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM | interacts_with | concept | 0.50 |
| Cognitive Decline | interacts_with | disease | 0.50 |
| CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| GLIOSIS | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| MICROGLIAL ACTIVATION | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| RETINA | associated_with | brain_region | 0.50 |
| GRAY MATTER | associated_with | brain_region | 0.45 |
| CGAS | associated_with | gene | 0.45 |
| METFORMIN | associated_with | drug | 0.45 |
| QUERCETIN | associated_with | drug | 0.45 |
| DASATINIB | associated_with | drug | 0.45 |
| INFLAMMATION | co_discussed | process | 0.40 |
| ISCHEMIA | co_discussed | disease | 0.40 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | co_discussed | process | 0.40 |
| NEUROGENESIS | co_discussed | process | 0.40 |
| PHAGOCYTOSIS | co_discussed | process | 0.40 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS | causes | disease | 1.00 |
| OLIGODENDROCYTES | destabilizes | cell_type | 0.70 |
| TH | inhibits | gene | 0.70 |
| OLIGODENDROCYTE | treats | cell_type | 0.70 |
| OLIGODENDROCYTE | stabilizes | cell_type | 0.70 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | causes | phenotype | 0.65 |
| CHOLESTEROL | treats | phenotype | 0.65 |
| MYD88 | activates | gene | 0.65 |
| PYROPTOSIS | activates | phenotype | 0.65 |
| OLIGODENDROCYTE | produces | cell_type | 0.65 |
| METFORMIN | activates | drug | 0.65 |
| ASTROCYTE | exacerbates | cell_type | 0.65 |
| ASTROCYTE | treats | cell_type | 0.65 |
| MLKL | causes | gene | 0.65 |
| ROS | causes | phenotype | 0.65 |
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| TAU | activates | protein | 0.65 |
| T CELLS | protects_against | cell_type | 0.65 |
| NLRP3 | activates | gene | 0.65 |
| NLRP3 INFLAMMASOME | activates | pathway | 0.65 |
| ABCA1 | causes | gene | 0.65 |
| CORPUS CALLOSUM | activates | brain_region | 0.65 |
| MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS | degrades | disease | 0.65 |
| REMYELINATION | treats | phenotype | 0.65 |
| CLU | treats | gene | 0.65 |
| TMEM106B | activates | gene | 0.65 |
| NEURON | protects_against | cell_type | 0.65 |
| AQP4 | interacts_with | gene | 0.65 |
| AXL | activates | gene | 0.65 |
| AXL | regulates | gene | 0.65 |
| INFLAMMATION | causes | phenotype | 0.64 |
| OXIDATIVE_INJURY | causes | phenotype | 0.64 |
| OXPCS | causes | protein | 0.64 |
| C3 | activates | protein | 0.64 |
| VANADIUM | causes | drug | 0.64 |
| APOPTOSIS | activates | process | 0.58 |
| ALS | implicated_in | disease | 0.55 |
| TREM2 | expressed_in | gene | 0.55 |
| MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS | implicated_in | disease | 0.55 |
| AXL | expressed_in | gene | 0.55 |
| ASTROCYTE | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| ASTROCYTES | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| COMPLEMENT | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| AXON | co_discussed | entity | 0.50 |
| MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS | associated_with | disease | 0.50 |
| INFLAMMATION | associated_with | process | 0.50 |
| NEURONS | associated_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| OLIGODENDROCYTE | associated_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| NEURONS | involved_in | cell_type | 0.50 |
| OLIGODENDROCYTES | involved_in | cell_type | 0.50 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||