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HIPPO

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30Hypotheses
0Analyses
50Outgoing
50Incoming
18Experiments
0Debates

Summary

HIPPO is a concept in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: regulates, activates, therapeutic target. Associated with Aging, Als, Alzheimer. Connected to 425 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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💡 Concept Info
NameHIPPO
Key Genes/ProteinsABCB1, ACSL4, Actin, AGING, AKT, ALS
Related DiseasesAddiction, Aging, Als, Alzheimer
Related PathwaysAkt, Amyloid

Wiki Pages (1)

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Canonical Page

Hippo Signaling Pathway in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 1922 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    HIPPO["HIPPO"]
    HIPPO -->|"interacts"| FoxO1["FoxO1"]
    HIPPO -->|"regulates"| TNF_["TNFalpha"]
    HIPPO -->|"regulates"| IL_6["IL-6"]
    HIPPO -->|"regulates"| Carcinoma["Carcinoma"]
    HIPPO -->|"regulates"| Als["Als"]
    HIPPO -->|"target for"| Ms["Ms"]
    HIPPO -->|"target for"| Inflammation["Inflammation"]
    HIPPO -->|"activates"| Cancer["Cancer"]
    HIPPO -->|"target for"| Tumor["Tumor"]
    CDH1["CDH1"] -->|"regulates"| HIPPO
    MPXV["MPXV"] -->|"regulates"| HIPPO
    MTOR["MTOR"] -->|"regulates"| HIPPO
    AGING["AGING"] -->|"inhibits"| HIPPO
    GAL["GAL"] -->|"regulates"| HIPPO
    FOS["FOS"] -->|"contributes to"| HIPPO
    MT_ATP6["MT-ATP6"] -->|"regulates"| HIPPO
    ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE["ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE"] -->|"regulates"| HIPPO
    PI3K["PI3K"] -->|"regulates"| HIPPO

Outgoing (414)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Tumortherapeutic_targetdisease1.00
Alstherapeutic_targetdisease1.00
Cancertherapeutic_targetdisease1.00
Cancerregulatesdisease1.00
Hippo Pathwayregulatespathway1.00

Incoming (225)

SourceRelationTypeStr
CANCERregulatesgene0.80
APOPTOSISregulatesgene0.80
CANCERtherapeutic_targetgene0.70
PI3Kactivatesgene0.70
OXIDATIVE STRESSregulatesgene0.70

Targeting Hypotheses (30)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound targeting EC-II 0.968 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound targeting EC-II 0.955 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Gamma entrainment therapy to restore hippocampal-cortical sy 0.946 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound to restore hippo 0.912 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Hippocampal CA3-CA1 synaptic rescue via DHHC2-mediated PSD95 0.885 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound to restore hippo 0.865 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Optogenetic restoration of hippocampal gamma oscillations vi 0.865 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound to restore hippo 0.827 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Real-time gamma-guided transcranial focused ultrasound targe 0.827 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Hippocampal CA3-CA1 circuit rescue via neurogenesis and syna 0.820 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound targeting CA1 PV 0.797 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound to restore hippo 0.767 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Cholinergic Basal Forebrain-Hippocampal Circuit Protection 0.760 neuroscience Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Dopaminergic Ventral Tegmental-Hippocampal Circuit Protectio 0.751 neuroscience Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Gamma entrainment suppresses hippocampal ERK1/2 hyperactivit 0.711 alzheimers Gamma entrainment therapy to restore hip
Gamma entrainment corrects AD-related clock gene dysregulati 0.676 alzheimers Gamma entrainment therapy to restore hip
Adaptive Closed-Loop Gamma/Theta-Gamma Entrainment of Entorh 0.670 alzheimers Closed-loop transcranial focused ultraso
Locus Coeruleus-Hippocampal Circuit Protection 0.668 neuroscience Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
VEGF-family genetic control of vascular-neuronal coupling in 0.626 neurodegeneration VEGF Family GWAS Signals and Cerebrovasc
Optogenetic viral vector delivery via tFUS-mediated blood-br 0.622 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Cell-state stratification is required to resolve VEGF Family 0.612 neurodegeneration VEGF Family GWAS Signals and Cerebrovasc
Perturbation-first validation should precede therapeutic cla 0.608 neurodegeneration VEGF Family GWAS Signals and Cerebrovasc
BDNF-mediated hippocampal synaptic rescue as a modifier of C 0.604 neurodegeneration AD Master Plan preregistration: BDNF
Closed-loop transcranial alternating current stimulation to 0.603 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Optogenetic restoration of hippocampal gamma oscillations vi 0.584 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
TDP-43 Cryptic Exon–Targeted ASOs to Restore Hippocampal Gam 0.577 neurodegeneration RNA binding protein dysregulation across
Closed-Loop Hippocampal TFUS for Gamma Network Target Engage 0.575 alzheimers Closed-loop transcranial focused ultraso
Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound with 40Hz gamma 0.573 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound to restore hippo 0.000 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound with gamma entra 0.000 alzheimers Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode

Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Experiments (18)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
Plant-based dietary patterns and Alzheimer's disease risk in multiethn clinical Alzheimer's disease and relate 0.950 0.00 human patients proposed N/A
Tet2 modulation in Aβ42-injured mouse hippocampal neurons exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.900 0.00 primary mouse hippocampal neur proposed N/A
SIRPα modulation in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease validation Alzheimer's disease 0.900 0.00 mouse models of Alzheimer's di proposed N/A
Spp1 knockout prevents synaptic loss in AD mouse models validation Alzheimer's disease 0.900 0.00 Spp1 knockout AD mouse models proposed N/A
Synaptic plasticity and protein expression analysis in mPFC exploratory insomnia-anxiety comorbidity 0.850 0.00 mPFC brain slices from PCPA-tr proposed N/A
Microglial SIRPα expression in human Alzheimer's disease tissue exploratory Alzheimer's disease 0.800 0.00 human brain tissue proposed N/A
Closed-loop tFUS Enhances Glymphatic Clearance and Restores CA1 PV Int in_vivo Alzheimer's disease 0.765 0.55 APP/PS1 mice 8-11 months (n=10 abandoned $125,000
tFUS Targeting EC-II SST Interneurons Restores Hippocampal-Prefrontal in_vivo Alzheimer's disease 0.744 0.48 hAPP-J20 mice (n=10/group x 3 abandoned $110,000
Brain Connectivity-Targeted tACS Trial in Early AD clinical Alzheimer's Disease 0.509 0.50 human postmortem brain tissue proposed $520,000
s:** - Test whether HCN1 knockout specifically in EC layer II accelera falsification Alzheimer's Disease 0.400 0.50 cell_line proposed $80,000
AD Amyloid-Resilient Phenotype Study — Why Some amyloid-Positive Indiv clinical Alzheimer's Disease 0.400 0.50 human proposed $6,550,000
AD Combination Therapy Trial: Anti-Aβ + Anti-Tau clinical Alzheimer's Disease 0.400 0.50 cell_line proposed $180,000
Biomarker-Guided Sequential Therapy Selection in Alzheimer's Disease clinical Alzheimer's Disease 0.400 0.50 human proposed $5,460,000
tACS Connectivity Trial in Early Alzheimer's clinical Alzheimer's Disease 0.400 0.50 human proposed $5,460,000
Brain Connectivity-Targeted tACS Trial in Early AD clinical Alzheimer's Disease 0.400 0.50 mouse proposed $730,000
Cognitive Reserve Mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease — Molecular Basis clinical Alzheimer's Disease 0.400 0.50 human completed $6,550,000
Cholinergic System Dysfunction in DLB — Mechanisms and Therapeutic Res clinical Alzheimer's Disease 0.400 0.50 human proposed $5,460,000
Animal Model Comparison for Neurodegenerative Disease Therapeutics clinical Alzheimer's Disease 0.400 0.50 human proposed $7,100,000

Related Papers (20)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
Complement C1q/C3-CR3 signaling pathway mediates abnormal microglial phagocytosi [PMID:38642614] Han QQ, Shen SY, Liang LF, Chen XR, Yu J Brain Behav Immun 2024 1
Metabolic orchestration of cell death by AMPK-mediated phosphorylation of RIPK1. [PMID:37384704] Zhang T, Xu D, Trefts E, Lv M, Inuzuka H Science 2023 1
Antidepressant effects of combined eucommia-gastrodia extract via modulation of [PMID:41921863] Xue L, Pan Z, Liu Y, Gan Q, Liu D, Liu D Brain research bulletin 2026 0
Complementary mechanisms of high-carbohydrate diets and ketogenic diets restore [PMID:41475465] Kwon H, Seo DS, Ahmad Y, Park S, Yoo J, The Journal of nutritional bio 2026 0
Anatomical and neurochemical profiles of somatostatin-positive neurons in the mo [PMID:41796787] Tomioka R, Kobayashi K, Song WJ Neuroscience 2026 0
Subtype-Specific Roles of Anterior Cingulate Cortex Neurons in Pain-Induced Soci [PMID:41799202] Wan X, Yan Z, Zhang Z, Liu X, Yang D, Zh Theranostics 2026 0
TrkB promotes the neuronal secretion of soluble Siglec-2 (CD22) to mitigate micr [PMID:41922794] Shi X, Cai SZ, Chai JL, Xu CY, Zhou BY, Molecular psychiatry 2026 0
The Potential Functions and Beneficial Effects of Melatonin on Cognitive Impairm [PMID:41917799] Li XY, Cheng YZ, Zhang YM, Hu F, Fang SK Brain and behavior 2026 0
Biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease across diverse biological domains: an umbrell [PMID:40680830] Kang J, Son Y, Yim Y, Cho H, Kim J et al J Adv Res 2026 0
Nanotherapeutic potential of Baicalein-encapsulated hUC-MSC exosomes in Alzheime [PMID:41370943] Xu J, He Z, Pan Y, Cao B, Chen G Biomater Adv 2026 0
Epigenetic mechanisms and therapeutic innovations in chronic pain-associated neu [PMID:41554641] Zhang K, Zhu S, Xing N, Zhou Z, Chen J e Br J Pharmacol 2026 0
Postbiotics and the gut-brain axis: A mechanistic review on modulating neuroinfl [PMID:41570486] Lahariya R, Anand G, Kumari B, Priyadars J Neuroimmunol 2026 0
miRNA-206 in muscle and central nervous system crosstalk during exercise: A doub [PMID:41571168] Malvandi AM, Gerosa L, Maroni P, Orlando Neurosci Biobehav Rev 2026 0
Experts' narrative review "Mastication, Hippocampal Structure Changes and Cognit [PMID:41576846] Piancino MG Arch Oral Biol 2026 0
Plant-derived bioactive compounds modulate the gut microbiota in Alzheimer's dis [PMID:41678917] Xue D, Hu X, Li R, Sun T, Qian S et al. Phytomedicine 2026 0
A comparative analysis of pig-to-rhesus corneal xenotransplantation with various [PMID:41928466] Lee SH, Yoon CH, Choi HJ, Lee HJ, Kang H Korean J Ophthalmol 2026 0
Dysregulation of Drp1 and Mfn2 is associated with reduced PSD-95, synaptophysin, [PMID:41932483] Alfateh M, Vasconcelos C, Choker AH, Moh Int J Biol Macromol 2026 0
AICAR improves depression-like behaviors and is associated with hippocampal AMPK [PMID:41932583] Takahashi K, Kurokawa K, Kawaguchi R, Ta Neurochem Int 2026 0
Epigenetically regulated pancreatic GABA-somatostatin signaling underlies gestat [PMID:41779871] Zhu H, Luo S, Liu C, Cheng Y, Ren Z, Mo Science translational medicine 2026 0
Therapeutic Potential of Somatostatin and Its Analogues in Alzheimer's Disease: [PMID:41854733] Liu K, Zhang XY, Wang YT, Wang R, Jin RH Molecular neurobiology 2026 0

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Related Research

Hypotheses and analyses mentioning HIPPO in their description or question text

Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound to restore hippocampal gamma oscilla

Score: 0.865 · alzheimers · 2026-04-05

## Mechanistic Overview Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound to restore hippocampal gamma oscillations via direct

Optogenetic restoration of hippocampal gamma oscillations via selective PV inter

Score: 0.865 · alzheimers · 2026-04-07

## Mechanistic Overview Optogenetic restoration of hippocampal gamma oscillations via selective PV interneuron activatio

Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound to restore hippocampal gamma oscilla

Score: 0.827 · alzheimers · 2026-04-16

## Mechanistic Overview Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound to restore hippocampal gamma oscillations via glymph

Real-time gamma-guided transcranial focused ultrasound targeting EC-II SST inter

Score: 0.827 · alzheimers · 2026-04-07

## Mechanistic Overview Real-time gamma-guided transcranial focused ultrasound targeting EC-II SST interneurons to resto

Hippocampal CA3-CA1 circuit rescue via neurogenesis and synaptic preservation

Score: 0.820 · alzheimers · 2026-04-02

## Mechanistic Overview Hippocampal CA3-CA1 circuit rescue via neurogenesis and synaptic preservation starts from the cl

Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound targeting CA1 PV interneurons with r

Score: 0.797 · alzheimers · 2026-04-07

## Mechanistic Overview Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound targeting CA1 PV interneurons with real-time gamma f

Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound to restore hippocampal gamma oscilla

Score: 0.767 · alzheimers · 2026-04-12

## Mechanistic Overview Closed-loop transcranial focused ultrasound to restore hippocampal gamma oscillations via somato

Cholinergic Basal Forebrain-Hippocampal Circuit Protection

Score: 0.760 · neuroscience · 2026-04-07

## **Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The cholinergic basal forebrain-hippocampal circuit protection hypothesis cent

Dopaminergic Ventral Tegmental-Hippocampal Circuit Protection

Score: 0.751 · neuroscience · 2026-04-07

## Mechanistic Overview Dopaminergic Ventral Tegmental-Hippocampal Circuit Protection starts from the claim that modulat

Gamma entrainment suppresses hippocampal ERK1/2 hyperactivity to decrease AD-rel

Score: 0.711 · alzheimers · 2026-04-28

Excessive ERK1/2 activation in AD hippocampus phosphorylates tau at Ser202/Thr205 (AT8) and Thr231 (AT180) epitopes. Gam

Gamma entrainment corrects AD-related clock gene dysregulation to normalize hipp

Score: 0.676 · alzheimers · 2026-04-28

Alzheimer's pathology disrupts circadian PER1/2 and BMAL1 rhythms in hippocampal neurons. Gamma entrainment, particularl

Adaptive Closed-Loop Gamma/Theta-Gamma Entrainment of Entorhinal-Hippocampal Cir

Score: 0.670 · alzheimers · 2026-04-28

Delivering 40 Hz (gamma) tFUS or sensory entrainment adaptively synchronized to real-time theta phase detection to resto

Locus Coeruleus-Hippocampal Circuit Protection

Score: 0.668 · neuroscience · 2026-04-04

## Mechanistic Overview Locus Coeruleus-Hippocampal Circuit Protection starts from the claim that modulating MAPT within

VEGF-family genetic control of vascular-neuronal coupling in vulnerable hippocam

Score: 0.626 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-28

VEGF-family genetic control of vascular-neuronal coupling in vulnerable hippocampal regions should produce a measurable

Optogenetic viral vector delivery via tFUS-mediated blood-brain barrier opening

Score: 0.622 · alzheimers · 2026-04-07

## Mechanistic Overview Optogenetic viral vector delivery via tFUS-mediated blood-brain barrier opening to restore hippo