Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about LRP8: 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.
LRP8 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: associated with, activates, regulates. Associated with ALS, Aging, Als. Connected to 66 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Gene Symbol | LRP8 |
| Chromosome | 1p31.3 |
| Protein Type | Receptor |
| Function | Neuronal migration: Reelin-LRP8/Dab1 signaling regulates cortical lamination |
| Amino Acids | 870 aa |
| Exons | 31 |
| Pathways | Cardiovascular Homeostasis |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000157193 |
| GeneCards | LRP8 |
| Human Protein Atlas | LRP8 |
| Associated Diseases | ALS, Aging, Alzheimer, Atherosclerosis, Cancer |
| Interactions | TRKB, AKT, APOA1, APOE, CYP46A1, ABCA1 |
| KG Connections | 192 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
LRP8["<b>LRP8</b>"]
Cancer{"Cancer"}
LRP8 -->|"associated with"| Cancer
Neurodegeneration{"Neurodegeneration"}
LRP8 -->|"associated with"| Neurodegeneration
Cardiovascular{"Cardiovascular"}
LRP8 -->|"associated with"| Cardiovascular
Als{"Als"}
LRP8 -->|"associated with"| Als
Aging{"Aging"}
LRP8 -->|"associated with"| Aging
Hypertension{"Hypertension"}
LRP8 -->|"associated with"| Hypertension
Atherosclerosis{"Atherosclerosis"}
LRP8 -->|"associated with"| Atherosclerosis
Stroke{"Stroke"}
LRP8 -->|"associated with"| Stroke
Ms{"Ms"}
LRP8 -->|"associated with"| Ms
Heart_Failure{"Heart Failure"}
LRP8 -->|"associated with"| Heart_Failure
Ftd{"Ftd"}
LRP8 -->|"associated with"| Ftd
ALS{"ALS"}
LRP8 -->|"associated with"| ALS
LRP1B["LRP1B"]
LRP1B -->|"associated with"| LRP8
PAH["PAH"]
PAH -->|"associated with"| LRP8
LRP4["LRP4"]
LRP4 -->|"associated with"| LRP8
LDLR["LDLR"]
LDLR -->|"associated with"| LRP8
LRP5["LRP5"]
LRP5 -->|"associated with"| LRP8
LRP1["LRP1"]
LRP1 -->|"associated with"| LRP8
LDL["LDL"]
LDL -->|"associated with"| LRP8
STROKE["STROKE"]
STROKE -->|"associated with"| LRP8
LRP2["LRP2"]
LRP2 -->|"associated with"| LRP8
NEURODEGENERATION["NEURODEGENERATION"]
NEURODEGENERATION -->|"associated with"| LRP8
CANCER["CANCER"]
CANCER -->|"associated with"| LRP8
REELIN["REELIN"]
REELIN -->|"associated with"| LRP8
style LRP8 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| calcium flux | mediates | process | 0.90 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.80 |
| HIPPOCAMPUS | binds_to | cell_type | 0.80 |
| Cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiovascular | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Hypertension | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Atherosclerosis | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Stroke | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Heart Failure | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ftd | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Heart Failure | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiovascular | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Hypertension | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Atherosclerosis | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Atherosclerosis | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Atherosclerosis | transports | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | transports | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | transports | disease | 0.65 |
| Atherosclerosis | degrades | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | degrades | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | degrades | disease | 0.65 |
| LRP5 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LRP1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LRP2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LRP1B | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LRP4 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PAH | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LDLR | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| REELIN | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TRKB | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AKT | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOA1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| MAPT | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| LRP1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| LIPA | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| APP | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOE | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| APOE | binds | gene | 0.95 |
| RLN | binds | gene | 0.90 |
| APP | binds | gene | 0.90 |
| APOE4 | inhibits | protein | 0.85 |
| amyloid beta | antagonizes | compound | 0.85 |
| APOE3 | activates | protein | 0.85 |
| LRP1B | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PAH | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LRP4 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LDLR | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LRP5 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LRP1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LRP2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| REELIN | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PI3K | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PAH | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOE | transports | gene | 0.60 |
| NCSTN | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| PSEN2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| LIPA | transports | gene | 0.60 |
| LDLR | transports | gene | 0.60 |
| ABCA1 | transports | gene | 0.60 |
| GSK3B | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SREBF1 | degrades | gene | 0.60 |
| APP | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| ABCA2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOC1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOC2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOC3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| LRP1 | implicated_in | gene | 0.60 |
| LDLR | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| LDL | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| STROKE | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CANCER | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AGING | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| EXERCISE | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CH25H | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TFCP2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOER2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| WNT | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| APOD | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | degrades | gene | 0.60 |
| APOE | activates | gene | 0.50 |
| ABCA1 | activates | gene | 0.50 |
| APOA1 | activates | gene | 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 | ||||