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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION: 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.
MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION is a concept in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, therapeutic target, associated with. Associated with ALS, ALZHEIMER, ALZHEIMER'S. Connected to 1902 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Name | MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION |
| Key Genes/Proteins | NEUROINFLAMMATION |
| Related Diseases | Als, Neuroinflammation, Inflammation, Alzheimer, Aging |
| Related Pathways | Inflammasome, Oxidative Stress, Autophagy, Mitophagy |
| Linked Hypotheses | 1 hypotheses |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION["MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION"]
MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION -->|"causes"| neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION -->|"causes"| Alzheimer_s_disease["Alzheimer's disease"]
MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION -->|"activates"| oxidative_stress["oxidative stress"]
MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION -->|"causes"| Parkinson_s_disease["Parkinson's disease"]
MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION -->|"causes"| age_related_macular_degenerati["age-related macular degeneration"]
MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION -->|"activates"| reactive_oxygen_species["reactive oxygen species"]
PS_NPs["PS-NPs"] -->|"causes"| MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION
melatonin["melatonin"] -.protects against.-> MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION
defective_mitophagy["defective mitophagy"] -->|"causes"| MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION
GBA["GBA"] -->|"causes"| MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION
SNCA["SNCA"] -->|"causes"| MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION
AGEs["AGEs"] -->|"causes"| MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION
Autophagy["Autophagy"] -.protects against.-> MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION
MTOR["MTOR"] -->|"regulates"| MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflammasome | activates | pathway | 1.00 |
| Oxidative Stress | activates | pathway | 1.00 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| Als | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Neuroinflammation | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Inflammation | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Autophagy | activates | pathway | 1.00 |
| Mitophagy | activates | pathway | 1.00 |
| Alzheimer | associated_with | disease | 1.00 |
| Aging | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Als | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Als | regulates | disease | 1.00 |
| Oxidative Stress | associated_with | pathway | 1.00 |
| Mitophagy | regulates | pathway | 1.00 |
| Aging | associated_with | disease | 1.00 |
| Autophagy | associated_with | pathway | 1.00 |
| Parkinson | associated_with | disease | 1.00 |
| Diabetes | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Aging | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Cancer | regulates | disease | 1.00 |
| Neurodegeneration | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Parkinson | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Mitochondrial Function | therapeutic_target | pathway | 1.00 |
| Oxidative Stress | therapeutic_target | pathway | 1.00 |
| Apoptosis | activates | pathway | 1.00 |
| Fibrosis | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Neurodegeneration | associated_with | disease | 1.00 |
| Inflammation | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Inflammation | regulates | disease | 1.00 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| Alzheimer | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Neuroinflammation | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Parkinson | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Neurodegeneration | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Mitochondrial Function | activates | pathway | 1.00 |
| Oxidative Stress | regulates | pathway | 1.00 |
| Cancer | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Inflammation | inhibits | disease | 1.00 |
| Oxidative Stress | inhibits | pathway | 1.00 |
| Nf-Κb | activates | pathway | 1.00 |
| Alzheimer | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Cardiac | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| MTDNA | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| Apoptosis | therapeutic_target | pathway | 1.00 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| Neuroinflammation | associated_with | disease | 1.00 |
| Inflammation | associated_with | disease | 1.00 |
| Als | inhibits | disease | 1.00 |
| Mitochondrial Function | inhibits | pathway | 1.00 |
| Inflammation | contributes_to | disease | 1.00 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| MITOPHAGY | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| CYTOKINES | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| MITOPHAGY | regulates | gene | 1.00 |
| AGING | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| PARKINSON'S DISEASE | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| PARKINSON'S DISEASE | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| INFLAMMATION | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| PINK1 | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| INFLAMMATION | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| PARKINSON'S DISEASE | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| INFLAMMATION | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| AKT | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| CANCER | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| APOPTOSIS | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| APOPTOSIS | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | inhibits | gene | 1.00 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | regulates | gene | 1.00 |
| AUTOPHAGY | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | treats | gene | 1.00 |
| ALZHEIMER | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| PARKINSON | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | causes | gene | 1.00 |
| ALZHEIMER | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| PARKINSON | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| SIRT1 | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | causes | gene | 1.00 |
| PARKINSON | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| ROS | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| ROS | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| ALZHEIMER | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | implicated_in | gene | 1.00 |
| MITOCHONDRIAL DNA | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| SIRT3 | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| BAX | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| NF-ΚB | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| INFLAMMATION | inhibits | gene | 1.00 |
| CANCER | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| MITOCHONDRIAL DNA | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| C1q Inhibition Prevents Synaptic Mitochondrial Dysfunction v | 0.455 | neurodegeneration | Why does PRKN-mediated mitophagy, typica |
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-11 | 0 hypotheses
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||