Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about GAD1: 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.
| Gene Symbol | GAD1 |
| Full Name | Glutamate Decarboxylase 1 |
| Chromosome | 2q31.1 |
| Protein Type | Receptor |
| Function | It plays critical roles in ciliary signaling, neuronal migration, and synaptic function. |
| Primary Expression | regions affected in Parkinson disease |
| Pathways | Mapk, autophagy pathway |
| UniProt ID | P23284 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 2571 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000118592 |
| OMIM | 605119 |
| GeneCards | GAD1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | GAD1 |
| Taxonomy | ID |
| Cell Ontology (CL) | CL:0000118 |
| Associated Diseases | epilepsy |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | rapamycin |
| Interactions | SST, TRKB, NTF3, CALB2, CALB1, PVALB |
| KG Connections | 190 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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GAD1["GAD1"]
Pyroptosis["Pyroptosis"]
Necroptosis["Necroptosis"]
Dementia["Dementia"]
Alzheimer["Alzheimer"]
Depression["Depression"]
Als["Als"]
Schizophrenia["Schizophrenia"]
SYP["SYP"]
ASTROCYTES["ASTROCYTES"]
DEMENTIA["DEMENTIA"]
SLC32A1["SLC32A1"]
GRIN2A["GRIN2A"]
PVALB["PVALB"]
SNAP25["SNAP25"]
Apoptosis["Apoptosis"]
Endothelial["Endothelial"]
Neuron["Neuron"]
Astrocyte["Astrocyte"]
GAD1 -->|"therapeutic_tar"| Pyroptosis
GAD1 -->|"therapeutic_tar"| Necroptosis
GAD1 -->|"therapeutic_tar"| Dementia
GAD1 -->|"therapeutic_tar"| Alzheimer
GAD1 -.->|"inhibits"| Depression
GAD1 -->|"expressed in"| Als
GAD1 -->|"expressed in"| Schizophrenia
GAD1 -->|"expressed in"| Depression
GAD1 -->|"biomarker_for"| SYP
GAD1 -->|"therapeutic_tar"| ASTROCYTES
GAD1 -->|"therapeutic_tar"| DEMENTIA
GAD1 -->|"biomarker_for"| SLC32A1
GAD1 -->|"biomarker_for"| GRIN2A
GAD1 -->|"biomarker_for"| PVALB
GAD1 -->|"biomarker_for"| SNAP25
GAD1 -->|"therapeutic_tar"| Apoptosis
GAD1 -->|"therapeutic_tar"| Endothelial
GAD1 -->|"therapeutic_tar"| Neuron
GAD1 -->|"therapeutic_tar"| Astrocyte
GAD1 -.-|"associated"| PVALB
style GAD1 fill:#006494,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0,stroke-width:2px| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARKINSON'S DISEASE | treats | disease | 0.80 |
| Pyroptosis | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Necroptosis | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Dementia | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Depression | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Schizophrenia | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Depression | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Dementia | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Anxiety | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| SYP | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| SLC32A1 | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| GRIN2A | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| PVALB | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| SNAP25 | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| PVALB | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SST | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| TRKB | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| NTF3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CALB2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| CALB1 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| PVALB | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| S100B | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| GFAP | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Purkinje | associated_with | cell_type | 0.60 |
| DLG4 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| SLC17A7 | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| SYN2 | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| SLC17A6 | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| SLC12A5 | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| NPY | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GAD2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| CREB1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| FOS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| EGR1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NTRK2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| MAPK1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NTRK3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| SATB2 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| Purkinje | encodes | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Rb | expressed_in | protein | 0.60 |
| Purkinje cells | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.60 |
| cerebellum | expressed_in | brain_region | 0.60 |
| SQSTM1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| epilepsy | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLC17A7 | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| SLC17A6 | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| SLC12A5 | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| SYN2 | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| NPY | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| GAD2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MAPK1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CREB1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NTRK3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| EGR1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| FOS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NTRK2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| SATB2 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| GRIN2A | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| SYP | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| SLC32A1 | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| SNAP25 | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| PVALB | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| TRKB | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| NTF3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| GFAP | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| S100B | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CALB2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| GABARAP | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DMD | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PYROPTOSIS | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| APOPTOSIS | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| RNA | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| DEPRESSION | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| DEPRESSION | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| APOPTOSIS | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| RNA | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| GENES | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MOTOR NEURONS | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ANXIETY | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| DEMENTIA | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| ASTROCYTES | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| GABA | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURON | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| DEMENTIA | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| HUB GENES | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| ASTROCYTES | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| GENES | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
neuroscience | 2026-04-03 | 49 hypotheses Top: 0.709
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||