Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about HTR7: 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 | HTR7 |
| Full Name | 5-Hydroxytryptamine Receptor 7 |
| Chromosome | 10q21.3 |
| Protein Family | 5-HT7 receptor family (GPCR) |
| Protein Type | G protein-coupled receptor |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Molecular Weight | 50 kDa |
| Pathways | MAPK pathway, PI3K |
| UniProt ID | P34969 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 3363 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000148680 |
| GeneCards | HTR7 |
| Human Protein Atlas | HTR7 |
| Protein Class | G protein-coupled receptor |
| Brain Expression | Hippocampus, Hypothalamus, Cortex, Thalamus |
| Associated Diseases | depression |
| KG Connections | 1 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
HTR7["HTR7 (5-HT7 Receptor)"]
Serotonin["Serotonin (5-HT)"]
cAMP["cAMP"]
PKA["Protein Kinase A"]
CREB["CREB"]
BDNF["BDNF"]
Neuroplasticity["Neuroplasticity"]
Depression["Depression"]
Stress["Chronic Stress"]
Cortisol["Cortisol"]
Neuroinflammation["Neuroinflammation"]
Microglia["Activated Microglia"]
Cytokines["Pro-inflammatory Cytokines"]
Apoptosis["Neuronal Apoptosis"]
Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
Serotonin -->|"binds"| HTR7
HTR7 -->|"activates"| cAMP
cAMP -->|"activates"| PKA
PKA -->|"phosphorylates"| CREB
CREB -->|"transcribes"| BDNF
BDNF -->|"promotes"| Neuroplasticity
HTR7 -->|"associated_with"| Depression
Depression -->|"correlates_with"| Stress
Stress -->|"elevates"| Cortisol
Cortisol -->|"promotes"| Neuroinflammation
Neuroinflammation -->|"activates"| Microglia
Microglia -->|"releases"| Cytokines
Cytokines -->|"induces"| Apoptosis
Apoptosis -->|"leads_to"| Neurodegeneration
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style Cytokines fill:#3a1a1a,stroke:#ef5350| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| depression | associated_with | disease | 0.70 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| No incoming edges | |||
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
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