biological_process

ER STRESS

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985Connections

1Hypotheses

1Analyses

35Outgoing

34Incoming

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🧬 Biological Process Info

Name	ER STRESS
Key Genes/Proteins	APOE
Related Diseases	CELL DEATH, MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION, CYTOKINES, SYNAPTIC LOSS
Related Pathways	AUTOPHAGY PATHWAY
Linked Hypotheses	1 hypotheses

Wiki Pages (20)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    ER_STRESS["ER STRESS"] -->|"regulates"| CLDN5["CLDN5"]
    style CLDN5 fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    ER_STRESS["ER STRESS"] -.->|"inhibits"| BLOOD_BRAIN_BARRIER["BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER"]
    style BLOOD_BRAIN_BARRIER fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    ER_STRESS["ER STRESS"] -->|"mediates"| IL6["IL6"]
    style IL6 fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    ER_STRESS["ER STRESS"] -->|"associated"| TUMOR["TUMOR"]
    style TUMOR fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ef5350,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    ER_STRESS["ER STRESS"] -->|"activates"| UPR["UPR"]
    style UPR fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    ER_STRESS["ER STRESS"] -->|"regulates"| MTOR["MTOR"]
    style MTOR fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ce93d8,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    ER_STRESS["ER STRESS"] -->|"accumulates in"| MACROPHAGE["MACROPHAGE"]
    style MACROPHAGE fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    DTG["DTG"] -->|"activates"| ER_STRESS["ER STRESS"]
    style DTG fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    EMP1["EMP1"] -.->|"inhibits"| ER_STRESS["ER STRESS"]
    style EMP1 fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    HSPA5["HSPA5"] -->|"mediates"| ER_STRESS["ER STRESS"]
    style HSPA5 fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    AMYOTROPHIC_LATERAL_SCLEROSIS["AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS"] -->|"causes"| ER_STRESS["ER STRESS"]
    style AMYOTROPHIC_LATERAL_SCLEROSIS fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ef5350,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    DEPRESSION["DEPRESSION"] -->|"interacts"| ER_STRESS["ER STRESS"]
    style DEPRESSION fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ef5350,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style ER_STRESS fill:#5d4400,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0,font-weight:bold

Outgoing (91)

Target	Relation	Type	Str
CLDN5	downregulates	entity	0.90
BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER	inhibits	entity	0.90
IL6	mediates	entity	0.85
UPR	activates	entity	0.70
CELL DEATH	activates	phenotype	0.70
CYTOKINES	treats	phenotype	0.65
SYNAPTIC LOSS	protects_against	phenotype	0.65
AUTOPHAGY PATHWAY	causes	pathway	0.65
MICROGLIA	protects_against	cell_type	0.65
NECROPTOSIS	activates	phenotype	0.65
NEURODEGENERATION	causes	disease	0.65
HIPPOCAMPUS	expressed_in	brain_region	0.55
WHITE MATTER	expressed_in	brain_region	0.55
APOPTOSIS	implicated_in	phenotype	0.55
HSPA1A	co_discussed	entity	0.50
IL6	co_discussed	entity	0.50
OCLN	co_discussed	entity	0.50
MTOR	co_discussed	entity	0.50
MACROPHAGE	co_discussed	entity	0.50
MACROPHAGES	co_discussed	entity	0.50
UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE	co_discussed	entity	0.50
HIPPOCAMPUS	co_discussed	entity	0.50
NEURON	implicated_in	cell_type	0.35
P38	inhibits	gene	0.35
UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE	associated_with	process	0.35
PROTEIN FOLDING	activates	process	0.35
UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE	implicated_in	process	0.35
NF-KB	activates	gene	0.35
INFLAMMASOME	activates	protein	0.35
SOD1	regulates	gene	0.35
HIPPOCAMPUS	activates	brain_region	0.35
LIPID METABOLISM	associated_with	process	0.35
NEUROGENESIS	inhibits	process	0.35
GFAP	activates	gene	0.30
NEUROINFLAMMATION	regulates	disease	0.30

Incoming (894)

Source	Relation	Type	Str
DTG	activates	entity	0.95
EMP1	inhibits	entity	0.90
HSPA5	mediates	entity	0.90
HSPA5	regulates	entity	0.70
MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION	produces	phenotype	0.70
APOE	causes	gene	0.70
APOE	regulates	gene	0.70
BRD4	treats	gene	0.65
BRD4	inhibits	gene	0.65
TH	causes	gene	0.65
OXIDATIVE STRESS	regulates	phenotype	0.65
MELATONIN	inhibits	drug	0.65
PINK1	interacts_with	gene	0.65
UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE	regulates	pathway	0.65
HIPPOCAMPUS	regulates	brain_region	0.65
TBK1	inhibits	gene	0.65
P38	sensitizes_to	gene	0.60
PINK1	implicated_in	gene	0.55
CLDN5	co_discussed	entity	0.50
CYTOKINE	co_discussed	entity	0.50
APOPTOSIS	co_discussed	entity	0.50
P38	activates	gene	0.50
P38	inhibits	gene	0.50
NEURODEGENERATION	associated_with	process	0.50
UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE	associated_with	process	0.50
APOPTOSIS	activates	process	0.50
UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE	activates	process	0.50
GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN	associated_with	biomarker	0.50
NLRP3 INFLAMMASOME	associated_with	pathway	0.45
MELATONIN	associated_with	drug	0.45
AUTOPHAGY PATHWAY	associated_with	pathway	0.45
HIPPOCAMPUS	associated_with	brain_region	0.45
WHITE MATTER	associated_with	brain_region	0.45
UBIQUITIN-PROTEASOME SYSTEM	associated_with	pathway	0.45

Targeting Hypotheses (1)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

Hypothesis	Score	Disease	Analysis
ER Stress Reduction as Adjunctive Therapy to Support Autopha	0.566	neurodegeneration	Why does iron chelation therapy worsen o

Mentioning Analyses (1)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

Which specific metabolic pathways in APOE4 microglia are causally linked to dysf

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-11 | 0 hypotheses

Related Papers (0)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMID	Authors	Journal	Year	Citations
No papers found

ER STRESS

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