Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about ESR2: 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.
ESR2 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: associated with, activates, expressed in. Associated with ALS, Als, Alzheimer. Connected to 108 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Gene Symbol | ESR2 |
| Full Name | ESR2 — Estrogen Receptor Beta |
| Aliases | Estrogen Receptor Beta |
| Chromosome | 14q23.2 |
| Protein Type | Gene |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Primary Expression | substantia nigra dopamine neurons - Neuroprotection: ERβ agonists protect against MPTP-induced parkinsonism - Clinical Relevance: Potential th |
| Pathways | PI3K, MAPK, Notch |
| UniProt ID | Q92731 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 2113 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000140009 |
| GeneCards | ESR2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | ESR2 |
| Associated Diseases | ALS, Alzheimer, Cancer, Cardiovascular, Ischemia, Ms |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | rapamycin |
| Interactions | JUN, BCL2, Rb, GPX4, KL, CYTOKINES |
| KG Connections | 269 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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ESR2["ESR2"]
ESR2 -->|"expressed in"| Tumor["Tumor"]
ESR2 -->|"activates"| Als["Als"]
ESR2 -->|"regulates"| Cancer["Cancer"]
ESR2 -->|"regulates"| Cardiovascular["Cardiovascular"]
ESR2 -->|"regulates"| Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
ESR2 -->|"target for"| Alzheimer["Alzheimer"]
ESR2 -->|"target for"| Ms["Ms"]
ESR2 -->|"activates"| ALS["ALS"]
ESR2 -->|"activates"| Immune_Response["Immune Response"]
ESR2 -->|"activates"| Er_Stress["Er Stress"]
CRH["CRH"] -->|"expressed in"| ESR2
AVP["AVP"] -->|"expressed in"| ESR2
POMC["POMC"] -->|"expressed in"| ESR2
CRHR1["CRHR1"] -->|"expressed in"| ESR2
NR3C1["NR3C1"] -->|"expressed in"| ESR2
JUN["JUN"] -->|"activates"| ESR2
ESR1["ESR1"] -->|"expressed in"| ESR2
TNF["TNF"] -->|"expressed in"| ESR2
ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE["ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE"] -->|"target for"| ESR2
MAP2["MAP2"] -->|"activates"| ESR2| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| ds-83b31ef18d49 | provides_data_for | dataset | 1.00 |
| Autophagy | regulates | process | 0.75 |
| Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis | modulates | pathway | 0.70 |
| Tumor | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiovascular | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ischemia | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiovascular | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | protects_against | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | protects_against | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | protects_against | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | protects_against | disease | 0.65 |
| AMBRA1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| JUN | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ESR1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| NR3C1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| CRH | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| APP | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SOX9 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RAB9A | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| WDR45 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PSEN1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TNF | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| ULK1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BCL2L1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| UVRAG | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FYCO1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GLA | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC6 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MAP1LC3B | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PIK3C3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BECN1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GABARAP | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TFEB | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| VDAC2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BCL2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AVP | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| CRHR1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| ds-83b31ef18d49 | data_in | dataset | 1.00 |
| CRH | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| AVP | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| POMC | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| CRHR1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| NR3C1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| JUN | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ESR1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| TNF | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| ULK1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BCL2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RAB9A | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BCL2L1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GLA | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GABARAP | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PSEN2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CTSD | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FYCO1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LAMP2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SOX9 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| WDR45 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BECN1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC6 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ESR1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PSEN1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MAP1LC3B | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| UVRAG | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| APP | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MTOR | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PIK3C3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| VDAC2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TFEB | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AMBRA1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MAP2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ATG7 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ESR1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AMBRA1 | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| APP | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| BCL2L1 | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| BECN1 | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| CTSD | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| ESR1 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| IL1B | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| NOS2 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| PTGS2 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| IL6 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| NOS3 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| IL6 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DRD2 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
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 | ||||