gene

HMOX1

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Summary

HMOX1 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, therapeutic target, regulates. Associated with Aging, Als, Atherosclerosis. Connected to 258 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolHMOX1
Full NameHeme Oxygenase 1
Chromosome22q12
Protein TypeEnzyme
FunctionHMOX1 degrades heme to produce biliverdin (which is further converted to bilirubin), iron (which induces ferritin), and carbon monoxide (a signaling molecule).
PathwaysAutophagy, Chaperone, Immune Response, Mitophagy, Oxidative Stress
UniProt IDP09601
NCBI Gene ID3162
Ensembl IDENSG00000101129
OMIM141250
GeneCardsHMOX1
Human Protein AtlasHMOX1
Associated DiseasesALS, Aging, Alzheimer, Atherosclerosis, Diabetes
Known Drugs/CompoundsL. reuteri-CMVs, rapamycin
InteractionsALOX15, ALOX12, NFE2L2, FER, CD4, ALOX5
KG Connections509 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING
🔮 Predicted Structure: HMOX1 — AlphaFold P09601 Click to expand

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Wiki Pages (21)

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Canonical Page

HMOX1 — Heme Oxygenase 1

gene · 724 words

Novel Therapy Index

idea · 10647 words

NRF2 Oxidative Stress Pathway

mechanism · 5315 words

dimethyl-fumarate-nrf2-ad-nct06850597

clinical_trial · 4373 words

Oligodendrocyte and Myelin Dysfunction in Corticobasal Syndrome

mechanism · 3583 words

KEAP1 Protein

protein · 2974 words

Pathway Diagram

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    NFE2L2["NFE2L2<br/>(NRF2 gene)"] --|"activates"|--> HMOX1["HMOX1<br/>(Heme Oxygenase-1)"]
    NRF2_protein["NRF2<br/>(protein)"] --|"regulates"|--> HMOX1
    HIF1["HIF1<br/>(pathway)"] --|"activates"|--> HMOX1
    L_reuteri["L. reuteri-CMVs<br/>(therapeutic)"] --|"activates"|--> HMOX1
    
    HMOX1 --|"inhibits"|--> ferroptosis["Ferroptosis<br/>(cell death)"]
    HMOX1 --|"inhibits"|--> inflammation_pheno["Neuroinflammation<br/>(process)"]
    HMOX1 --|"activates"|--> NFE2L2
    HMOX1 --|"activates"|--> ALOX15["ALOX15<br/>(lipoxygenase)"]
    HMOX1 --|"activates"|--> ALOX12["ALOX12<br/>(lipoxygenase)"]
    
    HMOX1 --|"therapeutic_target"|--> MS["Multiple Sclerosis<br/>(MS)"]
    HMOX1 --|"therapeutic_target"|--> Stroke["Stroke<br/>(cerebrovascular)"]
    HMOX1 --|"therapeutic_target"|--> Ischemia["Brain Ischemia<br/>(hypoxia)"]
    HMOX1 --|"associated_with"|--> ALS["Amyotrophic Lateral<br/>Sclerosis (ALS)"]
    HMOX1 --|"regulates"|--> Aging["Neuronal Aging<br/>(senescence)"]
    
    ferroptosis --> neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration<br/>(outcome)"]
    inflammation_pheno --> neurodegeneration
    MS --> neurodegeneration
    ALS --> neurodegeneration
    
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    style neurodegeneration fill:#5d4400
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    style L_reuteri fill:#1b5e20
    style MS fill:#ef5350
    style ALS fill:#ef5350
    style Stroke fill:#ef5350
    style Ischemia fill:#ef5350
    style Aging fill:#5d4400

Outgoing (338)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Ferroptosispromotesprocess0.85
Inflammationinhibitsprocess0.85
ferroptosispromotesprocess0.82
Ferroptosisactivatespathway0.80
FERROPTOSISactivatesgene0.80

Incoming (171)

SourceRelationTypeStr
IPAupregulatescompound0.95
NFE2L2upregulatesgene0.90
NFE2L2regulatesgene0.90
NRF2regulatesprotein0.87
SBFI26upregulatesdrug0.85

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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Mentioning Analyses (0)

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