Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about Mtor: 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.
Mtor is a biological pathway involved in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, associated with, inhibits. Associated with ALS, Aging, Als. Connected to 2070 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Name | mTOR |
| Key Genes/Proteins | MTOR, LC3, MYC, PTEN, PINK1, ULK1 |
| Linked Hypotheses | 4 hypotheses |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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Mtor["Mtor"] -->|"interacts"| Lysosomal_Degradation["Lysosomal Degradation"]
Mtor["Mtor"] -->|"interacts"| Autophagy["Autophagy"]
Mtor["Mtor"] -->|"interacts"| Apoptosis["Apoptosis"]
Mtor["Mtor"] -->|"interacts"| Mitophagy["Mitophagy"]
Mtor["Mtor"] -->|"interacts"| Wnt["Wnt"]
Mtor["Mtor"] -->|"interacts"| Ferroptosis["Ferroptosis"]
ACTB["ACTB"] -->|"regulates"| Mtor["Mtor"]
PPARA["PPARA"] -->|"regulates"| Mtor["Mtor"]
CAT["CAT"] -->|"regulates"| Mtor["Mtor"]
SQSTM1["SQSTM1"] -->|"regulates"| Mtor["Mtor"]
style Mtor fill:#1b5e20,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Disease | associated_with | disease | 0.85 |
| Neuroinflammation | interacts_with | process | 0.80 |
| Pharmaco-resistant Seizures | associated_with | phenotype | 0.75 |
| Lysosomal Degradation | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Autophagy | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Apoptosis | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Mitophagy | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Wnt | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Ferroptosis | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Blood-Brain Barrier | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Phagocytosis | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Insulin Signaling | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Glycolysis | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Oxidative Phosphorylation | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Synaptic Plasticity | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Endocytosis | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Nf-Κb | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Dna Methylation | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Tgf-Β | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Mapk | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Epigenetic | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Proteasome | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Jak-Stat | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| Immune Response | interacts_with | pathway | 0.55 |
| neurodegeneration | implicated_in | disease | 0.50 |
| Stem Cell | inhibits | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Neural Progenitor | associated_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Stem Cell | associated_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Neuron | activates | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Stem Cell | activates | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Epithelial | regulates | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Hepatocyte | activates | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Stem Cell | interacts_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Dendritic Cell | interacts_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Epithelial | interacts_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Neuron | encodes | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Interneuron | encodes | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Epithelial | associated_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Fibroblast | inhibits | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Neuron | associated_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Microglia | regulates | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Neuron | regulates | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Macrophage | regulates | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Microglia | associated_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Macrophage | associated_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Macrophage | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.50 |
| T Cell | associated_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Chondrocyte | activates | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Epithelial | causes | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Endothelial | associated_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTOR | regulates | gene | 1.00 |
| LC3 | inhibits | gene | 1.00 |
| MTOR | inhibits | gene | 1.00 |
| MTOR | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| MYC | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| MTOR | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| PTEN | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| LC3 | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| PINK1 | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| LC3 | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| MTOR | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| ULK1 | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| SIRT1 | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| BAX | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| MTOR | expressed_in | gene | 1.00 |
| SQSTM1 | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| PI3K | inhibits | gene | 1.00 |
| AKT | inhibits | gene | 1.00 |
| GENES | inhibits | gene | 1.00 |
| Als | inhibits | disease | 1.00 |
| Cancer | interacts_with | disease | 1.00 |
| Als | interacts_with | disease | 1.00 |
| GENES | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| Neurodegeneration | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Als | associated_with | disease | 1.00 |
| PI3K | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| AKT | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| Cancer | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Als | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| Tumor | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| AMPK | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| Tumor | associated_with | disease | 1.00 |
| PI3K | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| AKT | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| Als | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Aging | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Cancer | regulates | disease | 1.00 |
| Tumor | regulates | disease | 1.00 |
| GENES | associated_with | gene | 1.00 |
| Alzheimer | activates | disease | 1.00 |
| P62 | activates | gene | 1.00 |
| Cancer | associated_with | disease | 1.00 |
| GENES | therapeutic_target | gene | 1.00 |
| Inflammation | therapeutic_target | disease | 1.00 |
| Neurodegeneration | associated_with | disease | 1.00 |
| GENES | regulates | gene | 1.00 |
| AMPK | regulates | gene | 1.00 |
| Als | regulates | disease | 1.00 |
| Inflammation | regulates | disease | 1.00 |
| Alzheimer | associated_with | disease | 1.00 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| REDD1-mTOR Axis as the Master Regulator — Preservation Over | 0.586 | neurodegeneration | Why does iron chelation therapy worsen o |
| TREM2-DAP12 Signalosome Enhancement — Boosting PI3K-AKT-mTOR | 0.451 | Alzheimer's disease | TREM2 agonism vs antagonism in DAM micro |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trem2-dependent Insl3 regulation via Dap12-Syk-PI3K pathway: A new pathogenic me [PMID:41038403] | Ye S, Wu C, Huang S, Fan H, Zhang Z et a | Genomics | 2025 | 0 |