Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about IL33: 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.
IL33 is a protein involved in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, implicated in, expressed in. Associated with Als, Depression, Inflammation. Connected to 22 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Gene Symbol | IL33 |
| Full Name | Interleukin-33 |
| Chromosome | 9p24.1 |
| Function | IL33 is a cytokine with alarmin function: |
| Molecular Weight | 30 kDa |
| Pathways | MAPK pathway |
| UniProt ID | Q9BY84 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 90865 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000144233 |
| OMIM | 608678 |
| GeneCards | IL33 |
| Human Protein Atlas | IL33 |
| N-terminal domain | Chromatin-binding domain |
| C-terminal domain | Cytokine receptor-binding domain |
| Full-length form | Biologically active as nuclear protein |
| Associated Diseases | ALS |
| Interactions | ZBP1, MLKL, RIPK3, TNF, NRG1, MICROGLIA |
| KG Connections | 79 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
IL33["<b>IL33</b>"]
Epigenetic["Epigenetic"]
IL33 -->|"associated with"| Epigenetic
Als{"Als"}
IL33 -->|"inhibits"| Als
Inflammation{"Inflammation"}
IL33 -->|"activates"| Inflammation
ZBP1["ZBP1"]
IL33 -->|"activates"| ZBP1
MLKL["MLKL"]
IL33 -->|"inhibits"| MLKL
RIPK3["RIPK3"]
IL33 -->|"inhibits"| RIPK3
Necroptosis(["Necroptosis"])
IL33 -->|"activates"| Necroptosis
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
IL33 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
INFLAMMATION["INFLAMMATION"]
INFLAMMATION -->|"activates"| IL33
style IL33 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| beige adipocyte | promotes | cell_type | 0.90 |
| thermogenesis | promotes | process | 0.90 |
| Inflammation | promotes | process | 0.90 |
| dural Tregs | activates | cell_type | 0.87 |
| metabolic inflammation | drives | process | 0.85 |
| Als | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Depression | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| MONOCYTES | activates | cell_type | 0.65 |
| ZBP1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| MLKL | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| RIPK3 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| EGFR | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| CD33 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| TNF | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NRG1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Necroptosis | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| MICROGLIA | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Phagocytosis | implicated_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| DEPRESSION | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| ASTROCYTE | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| DNA | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Phagocytosis | therapeutic_target | pathway | 0.60 |
| Innate Immunity | therapeutic_target | pathway | 0.60 |
| Monocyte | associated_with | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Microglia | activates | cell_type | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AMYLOID | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Phagocytosis | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Amyloid | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Innate Immunity | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| PHAGOCYTOSIS | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| Aβ | associated_with | protein | 0.60 |
| Cytokine | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| Monocyte | transports | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Amyloid | therapeutic_target | protein | 0.60 |
| microglia | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.60 |
| macrophages | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.60 |
| ALS | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| Microglia | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.55 |
| MICROGLIA | implicated_in | cell_type | 0.55 |
| TNF | co_expressed_with | gene | 0.50 |
| NRG1 | co_expressed_with | gene | 0.50 |
| CYTOKINE | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| MONOCYTES | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMKLR1 | regulates | gene | 0.85 |
| NM1 | inhibits | protein | 0.85 |
| OBESITY | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| IL1RL1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AKT | implicated_in | gene | 0.60 |
| CD33 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CD33 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| IFNG | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ADRA1A | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ADRA2A | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ADRB1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DBH | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ERBB4 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| IL1RL1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| INFLAMMATION | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ASTROCYTES | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ASTROCYTE | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PHAGOCYTOSIS | implicated_in | gene | 0.60 |
| MITOCHONDRIA | implicated_in | gene | 0.60 |
| PHAGOCYTOSIS | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| PHAGOCYTOSIS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| MICROGLIA | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| IFNG | co_expressed_with | gene | 0.50 |
| ERBB4 | co_expressed_with | gene | 0.50 |
| IL1RL1 | co_expressed_with | gene | 0.50 |
| microglia | activates | cell_type | 0.50 |
| OBESITY | associated_with | disease | 0.50 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
No analyses mention this entity
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||