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LMX1A

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0Hypotheses
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31Outgoing
15Incoming

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolLMX1A
Full NameLIM Homeobox Transcription Factor 1 Alpha
Chromosome1q22
Protein TypeTranscription Factor
FunctionIt regulates gene expression through binding to specific DNA sequences and recruiting transcriptional co-activators or co-repressors.
Primary Expressionsubstantia nigra pars compacta (SNc) and ventral tegmental area (VTA) dopaminergic neurons
PathwaysWNT signaling, WNT
UniProt IDQ8WWI6
NCBI Gene ID26118
Ensembl IDENSG00000187123
GeneCardsLMX1A
Human Protein AtlasLMX1A
RegionExpression Level
[Substantia nigra](/brain-regions/substantia-nigra)High
Ventral tegmental areaHigh
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
InteractionsNURR1, PRKN, PARKIN, ASCL1, BDNF, NGF
KG Connections46 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING
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Wiki Pages (21)

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Canonical Page

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Neuroregeneration Therapies for Neurodegeneration

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MLCS Research Methods in iPSC-Derived Dopaminergic Neurons

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Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    LMX1A["<b>LMX1A</b>"]
    Als["Als"]
    LMX1A -->|"activates"| Als
    Parkinson["Parkinson"]
    LMX1A -->|"inhibits"| Parkinson
    ALS["ALS"]
    LMX1A -->|"activates"| ALS
    NURR1["NURR1"]
    LMX1A -->|"activates"| NURR1
    PRKN["PRKN"]
    LMX1A -->|"activates"| PRKN
    PARKIN["PARKIN"]
    LMX1A -->|"inhibits"| PARKIN
    PARKINSON["PARKINSON"]
    LMX1A -->|"inhibits"| PARKINSON
    Dopaminergic["Dopaminergic"]
    LMX1A -->|"inhibits"| Dopaminergic
    Fibroblast["Fibroblast"]
    LMX1A -->|"activates"| Fibroblast
    Neuron["Neuron"]
    LMX1A -->|"activates"| Neuron
    GENES["GENES"]
    LMX1A -->|"inhibits"| GENES
    ASCL1["ASCL1"]
    LMX1A -->|"activates"| ASCL1
    BDNF["BDNF"]
    LMX1A -->|"activates"| BDNF
    NGF["NGF"]
    LMX1A -->|"activates"| NGF
    UBIQUITIN["UBIQUITIN"]
    LMX1A -->|"inhibits"| UBIQUITIN
    AND["AND"]
    LMX1A -->|"activates"| AND
    GDNF["GDNF"]
    LMX1A -->|"activates"| GDNF
    P53["P53"]
    LMX1A -->|"activates"| P53
    PARKINSON_S_DISEASE["PARKINSON'S DISEASE"]
    LMX1A -->|"inhibits"| PARKINSON_S_DISEASE
    NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISORDERS["NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS"]
    LMX1A -->|"inhibits"| NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISORDERS
    NGF["NGF"]
    NGF -->|"activates"| LMX1A
    UBIQUITIN["UBIQUITIN"]
    UBIQUITIN -->|"inhibits"| LMX1A
    ASCL1["ASCL1"]
    ASCL1 -->|"activates"| LMX1A
    GDNF["GDNF"]
    GDNF -->|"activates"| LMX1A
    BDNF["BDNF"]
    BDNF -->|"activates"| LMX1A
    P53["P53"]
    P53 -->|"activates"| LMX1A
    Substantia_Nigra["Substantia Nigra"]
    LMX1A -->|"expressed in"| Substantia_Nigra
    Fibroblast["Fibroblast"]
    LMX1A -->|"expressed in"| Fibroblast
    Neuron["Neuron"]
    LMX1A -->|"expressed in"| Neuron
    neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
    LMX1A -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration

Outgoing (31)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Alsactivatesdisease0.65
Parkinsoninhibitsdisease0.65
ALSactivatesdisease0.65
NURR1activatesgene0.60
PRKNactivatesgene0.60

Incoming (15)

SourceRelationTypeStr
NGFactivatesgene0.60
UBIQUITINinhibitsgene0.60
ASCL1activatesgene0.60
GDNFactivatesgene0.60
BDNFactivatesgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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