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EED

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about EED: 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.

125Connections
30Hypotheses
0Analyses
50Outgoing
50Incoming
2Experiments
0Debates

Summary

EED is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: regulates, activates, interacts with. Associated with Als, Cancer, Inflammation. Connected to 23 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolEED
Full NameEmbryonic Ectoderm Development
Chromosome11q14.2
Functionencodes a core scaffolding subunit of Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 (PRC2), the multisubunit complex responsible for trimethylation of histone H3 at lysine 27 (H3K27me3).
PathwaysMapk, Microrna, Nf-Kb, Wnt
UniProt IDO75530
Ensembl IDENSG00000074266
OMIM605984
GeneCardsEED
Human Protein AtlasEED
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
InteractionsActin, ALZHEIMER, ALZHEIMER DISEASE, AMYLOID, Aβ, COMPLEMENT
KG Connections125 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING
🔮 Predicted Structure: EED — AlphaFold O75530 Click to expand

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Wiki Pages (1)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

EED

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Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    EED["EED (gene)"]
    EZH2["EZH2"]
    PRC2["PRC2 Complex"]
    TNF["TNF-alpha"]
    IL6["IL-6"]
    NFKB["NF-kappaB Pathway"]
    PI3K["PI3K/AKT"]
    MAPK["MAPK Pathway"]
    WNT["Wnt Pathway"]
    CTNNB1["beta-catenin"]
    INFLAMMATION["Neuroinflammation"]
    ALS["ALS"]
    MICRORNAS["miRNAs"]
    NEURODEGENERATION["Neurodegeneration"]

    EZH2 -->|"forms complex"| PRC2
    EED -->|"core component"| PRC2
    PRC2 -->|"H3K27me3"| NEURODEGENERATION

    TNF -->|"upregulates"| EED
    IL6 -->|"upregulates"| EED
    INFLAMMATION -->|"activates"| EED
    EED -->|"promotes"| INFLAMMATION

    EED -->|"regulates"| NFKB
    NFKB -->|"feedback"| EED
    PI3K -->|"modulates"| EED
    EED -->|"controls"| MAPK

    EED -->|"suppresses"| WNT
    WNT -->|"regulates"| CTNNB1
    EED -->|"targets"| CTNNB1

    EED -->|"activates"| ALS
    MICRORNAS -->|"therapeutic target"| EED

    EED -->|"drives"| NEURODEGENERATION

    style EED fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,color:#e0e0e0
    style MICRORNAS fill:#1b5e20,stroke:#4caf50
    style INFLAMMATION fill:#ef5350,stroke:#d32f2f
    style ALS fill:#7d4200,stroke:#f57c00
    style NEURODEGENERATION fill:#7d4200,stroke:#f57c00
    style PRC2 fill:#4a1a6b,stroke:#9c27b0
    style NFKB fill:#4a1a6b,stroke:#9c27b0

Outgoing (70)

TargetRelationTypeStr
oxidative stress responseparticipates_inpathway0.70
Cancerregulatesdisease0.65
Alzheimeractivatesdisease0.65
Inflammationactivatesdisease0.65
Alsactivatesdisease0.65

Incoming (55)

SourceRelationTypeStr
ALZHEIMER DISEASEassociated_withgene0.80
ACEassociated_withgene0.60
TNFregulatesgene0.60
PI3Kregulatesgene0.60
EZH2interacts_withgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (30)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
Closed-loop focused ultrasound targeting EC-II PV interneuro 0.863 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
miR-155/Interferon-gamma Feedback Loop as a Reversible Molec 0.843 neurodegeneration How do different microglial subtypes (DA
MAPT tau seeding and release across AD, FTD, and PD-spectrum 0.812 multi Cross-disease neurodegeneration mechanis
Thalamocortical Feedforward Inhibition Imposes Rhythm on Gly 0.808 neuroscience GluN2B-Mediated Thalamocortical Control
Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound targeting CA1 PV 0.797 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Repeat-domain exposure defines seed-competent tau conformers 0.760 neurodegeneration Seed-competent tau conformers in trans-s
H3: G3BP1 as Nucleation Hub for TDP-43/FUS Seeding 0.743 neurodegeneration How do pathological stress granules tran
Tau missorting transitions into an autonomous tau-seeding st 0.740 neurodegeneration Does tau dendritic missorting persist in
Seed-Proximal Asymmetric Duplex Stability Confers lncRNA-002 0.733 molecular-neurobiology How does lncRNA-0021 achieve sequence-sp
Glucosylceramide Accumulation from GCase Deficiency Disrupts 0.700 neurodegeneration -
Cross-Seeding Prevention Strategy 0.689 neurodegeneration RNA binding protein dysregulation across
TREM2 R47H variant synergizes with APOE4 to collapse microgl 0.681 neuroscience APOE4-driven lipid metabolism dysregulat
Seed match plus local RNA structure jointly determine lncRNA 0.670 molecular-neurobiology How does lncRNA-0021 achieve sequence-sp
C3aR Blockade Disrupts the Microglial-Astrocyte Feedforward 0.651 neuroinflammation What molecular mechanisms determine whet
Autophagic Flux Enhancement Synergizes With Chaperones to Cl 0.649 protein-folding Can chaperone enhancement approaches ove
Targeting Bacterial Curli Fibrils to Prevent α-Synuclein Cro 0.642 neurodegeneration What are the mechanisms by which gut mic
H7: mTOR Hyperactivity Blocks Autophagy, Permitting Tau Seed 0.640 neurodegeneration Entorhinal cortex layer II vulnerability
Chaperone-Degradation Coupling Prevents Aggregate Persistenc 0.632 protein-folding Can chaperone enhancement approaches ove
CX3CR1 Agonism Enhances Microglial Phagocytosis of Extracell 0.630 neurodegeneration Investigate prion-like spreading of tau
Tau Cross-Seeding and Interaction 0.610 neurodegeneration What mechanisms underlie TDP-43's contri
STING Antagonism Prevents Acute-to-Chronic Neuroinflammation 0.601 neuroinflammation What molecular mechanisms drive the tran
A post-trigger CDK5-dominant kinase feedback loop maintains 0.590 neurodegeneration Does tau dendritic missorting persist in
Peri-plaque tau seeding restraint via TREM2-competent microg 0.590 neurodegeneration Does the cancer-cystatin-C-TREM2 pathway
APOE4 drives astrocyte metabolic reprogramming toward glycol 0.580 neuroscience APOE4-driven lipid metabolism dysregulat
NAD+/SARM1 Axis Provides Metabolic Feedback Coupling Mitopha 0.578 neurodegeneration How do different organelle-specific auto
Real-time closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound target 0.559 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound with real-time g 0.546 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
HSP70 Co-chaperone DNAJB6 Universal Cross-Seeding Inhibitor 0.544 neurodegeneration Protein aggregation cross-seeding across
Cross-Seeding: Gut Microbiome-Derived Bacterial Curli and Fu 0.540 neurodegeneration How does gut microbiome dysbiosis contri
Transient Chaperone Priming Prior to Seed Inoculation Preven 0.535 protein-folding Can chaperone enhancement approaches ove

Mentioning Analyses (0)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

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Experiments (2)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
Epigenetic clocks association with brain aging patterns in older women exploratory cognitive impairment and demen 0.900 0.00 human patients proposed N/A
Anti-miR-155 LNA Oligonucleotide Shifts Microglia to Homeostatic State in_vivo neurodegeneration 0.774 0.65 C57BL/6J LPS model (chronic i. proposed $58,000

Related Papers (15)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
Changes in Circulating Levels of miR-30b During Minipuberty and Puberty in Girls [PMID:40899010] Albrechtsen HM, Saritas G, Winge SB, Mai J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2026 0
Epigenetics in chronic rhinosinusitis. [PMID:41442742] Kumar N, Brar T, Lal D Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Nec 2026 0
Extracellular vesicles in type 2 diabetes exhibit elevated miR-155 cargo and Ann [PMID:41786286] Jackson G, Islam H, de Souza Teixeira AA Life Sci 2026 0
Decoding microRNA-Protein Interaction Networks in Alzheimer's Disease: Molecular [PMID:41918207] Mishra R, Gupta JK Curr Alzheimer Res 2026 0
Di-2-ethylhexylphthalate-induced miR155-5P promotes placental ferroptosis. [PMID:41937013] Gu X, Sun F, Li Y, Yang S, Li Y Int J Biol Macromol 2026 0
Extracellular Vesicles in Obesity: From Pathophysiological Mediators to Therapeu [PMID:41977323] Pavlović N, Todorović P, Maglica M, Kopi Int J Mol Sci 2026 0
Decoding microRNA-Protein Interaction Networks in Alzheimer's Disease: Molecular [PMID:41918207] Mishra R, Gupta JK Current Alzheimer research 2026 0
P-tau217 correlates with neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease, and targeting [PMID:38513667] Zhang D, Zhang W, Ming C, Gao X, Yuan H, Neuron 2024 0
The necroptosis cell death pathway drives neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disea [PMID:38852117] Balusu S, De Strooper B Acta neuropathologica 2024 0
Insulin Resistance and Diabetes Mellitus in Alzheimer's Disease. [PMID:34069890] Burillo J, Marqués P, Jiménez B, Gonzále Cells 2021 0
LRRK2 Promotes Tau Accumulation, Aggregation and Release. [PMID:26014385] Unknown Molecular neurobiology 2017 0
Etiology and pathophysiology of frontotemporal dementia, Parkinson disease and A [PMID:18322368] Unknown Neuro-degenerative diseases 2008 0
Intraneuronal beta-amyloid aggregates, neurodegeneration, and neuron loss in tra [PMID:17021169] ["Oakley, Holly", "Cole, Sarah L", "Loga The Journal of neuroscience : 2006 0
The role of tau (MAPT) in frontotemporal dementia and related tauopathies. [PMID:15365985] Unknown Human mutation 2005 0
The amyloid hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease: progress and problems on the road [PMID:12130773] ["Hardy, John", "Selkoe, Dennis J"] Science (New York, N.Y.) 2002 0

Debates (0)

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Related Research

Hypotheses and analyses mentioning EED in their description or question text

Repeat-domain exposure defines seed-competent tau conformers

Score: 0.760 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-26

Tau assemblies become seed-competent when their repeat-domain surfaces adopt a conformation that both survives transfer

H3: G3BP1 as Nucleation Hub for TDP-43/FUS Seeding

Score: 0.743 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-22

**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The molecular basis of G3BP1-mediated nucleation centers on the dynamic interplay

Tau missorting transitions into an autonomous tau-seeding state after transient

Score: 0.740 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-25

Transient Aβ exposure induces dendritic tau missorting that then converts into a locally self-propagating tau oligomer/s

Seed-Proximal Asymmetric Duplex Stability Confers lncRNA-0021/miR-6361 Binding S

Score: 0.733 · molecular-neurobiology · 2026-04-17

**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The lncRNA-0021/miR-6361 interaction represents a sophisticated regulatory mechan

Cross-Seeding Prevention Strategy

Score: 0.689 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-02

## Mechanistic Overview Cross-Seeding Prevention Strategy starts from the claim that modulating TARDBP within the diseas

TREM2 R47H variant synergizes with APOE4 to collapse microglial lipid clearance

Score: 0.681 · neuroscience · 2026-04-22

## **Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The proposed mechanism centers on a catastrophic convergence of lipid homeosta

Seed match plus local RNA structure jointly determine lncRNA-0021 binding to mmu

Score: 0.670 · molecular-neurobiology · 2026-04-25

The most likely explanation is a two-factor recognition mechanism: a canonical miRNA seed-complementary site in lncRNA-0

C3aR Blockade Disrupts the Microglial-Astrocyte Feedforward Neurotoxic Loop

Score: 0.651 · neuroinflammation · 2026-04-14

## **Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The complement cascade represents a critical immune surveillance system within

Autophagic Flux Enhancement Synergizes With Chaperones to Clear High-Molecular-W

Score: 0.649 · protein-folding · 2026-04-22

**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The proposed therapeutic strategy exploits the complementary relationship between

Targeting Bacterial Curli Fibrils to Prevent α-Synuclein Cross-Seeding

Score: 0.642 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-02

## Mechanistic Overview Targeting Bacterial Curli Fibrils to Prevent α-Synuclein Cross-Seeding starts from the claim tha

H7: mTOR Hyperactivity Blocks Autophagy, Permitting Tau Seeding

Score: 0.640 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-22

**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) serves as a critical cellu

Chaperone-Degradation Coupling Prevents Aggregate Persistence by Shunting Seeds

Score: 0.632 · protein-folding · 2026-04-22

**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The chaperone-degradation coupling hypothesis centers on the critical interaction

CX3CR1 Agonism Enhances Microglial Phagocytosis of Extracellular Tau Seeds, Prev

Score: 0.630 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-22

## Mechanistic Overview CX3CR1 Agonism Enhances Microglial Phagocytosis of Extracellular Tau Seeds, Preventing Template-

Tau Cross-Seeding and Interaction

Score: 0.610 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-21

## Mechanistic Overview Tau Cross-Seeding and Interaction starts from the claim that modulating MAPT within the disease

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