Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
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| Gene Symbol | LRP12 |
| Full Name | Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein 12 |
| Aliases | Page for LRP12 |
| Chromosome | 8q22.3 |
| Protein Type | Receptor |
| Function | is a member of the LDL receptor family involved in lipoprotein metabolism, cell signaling, and synaptic function. |
| Primary Expression | various tissues, including brain regions critical for learning and memory [@lrpa] |
| Molecular Weight | 182 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 2245 aa |
| UniProt ID | Q9Y286 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 50767 |
| GeneCards | LRP12 |
| Human Protein Atlas | LRP12 |
| Ligand-binding repeats | Multiple complement-type repeats that bind various ligands including lipoproteins, apolipoproteins, and extracellular matrix proteins |
| Transmembrane domain | Single-pass membrane-spanning region |
| Associated Diseases | Als, Alzheimer, Ms |
| KG Connections | 7 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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LRP12["LRP12"]
Alzheimer{"Alzheimer"}
LRP12 -->|"associated with"| Alzheimer
Ms{"Ms"}
LRP12 -->|"associated with"| Ms
Als{"Als"}
LRP12 -->|"associated with"| Als
Cholesterol(["Cholesterol"])
LRP12 -->|"associated with"| Cholesterol
Lipid_Metabolism(["Lipid Metabolism"])
LRP12 -->|"associated with"| Lipid_Metabolism
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
LRP12 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
SOAT1["SOAT1"]
SOAT1 -->|"associated with"| LRP12
SORL1["SORL1"]
SORL1 -->|"associated with"| LRP12
style LRP12 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cholesterol | associated_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Lipid Metabolism | associated_with | pathway | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
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Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning LRP12 in their description or question text
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