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NAIP

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118Connections
0Hypotheses
0Analyses
50Outgoing
25Incoming

Summary

NAIP (NLR Apoptosis Inhibitor Protein): NLR family protein involved in innate immunity, inflammasome activation, and cell death regulation. Implicated in ALS, SMA, and neurodegenerative diseases.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolNAIP
Full NameNLR Apoptosis Inhibitor Protein
Chromosome5q13.2
Protein FamilyNLR family (BIRC family)
Protein TypeReceptor
Functionis a member of the NLR (NOD-like receptor) family of proteins that functions as both a pattern recognition receptor in innate immunity and an inhibitor of apoptosis.
Primary Expressionneurons and glial cells, where it participates in neuroinflammatory processes relevant to neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's disease (AD
Amino Acids658 aa
PathwaysInflammasome, Toll-Like Receptor, apoptosis pathway, pyroptosis
UniProt IDP25116
NCBI Gene ID4669
Ensembl IDENSG00000140030
OMIM147450
GeneCardsNAIP
Human Protein AtlasNAIP
Associated DiseasesALS, Cancer, Cardiovascular, Colorectal Cancer, Dementia
InteractionsNLRP3, NLRC4, NLRP1, CYTOKINES, INFLAMMATION, APOPTOSIS
KG Connections118 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING
🔮 Predicted Structure: NAIP — AlphaFold P25116 Click to expand

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Wiki Pages (10)

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Canonical Page

NAIP Gene

gene · 1691 words

nlrc5-protein

protein · 4393 words

Pyroptosis in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 2342 words

NLRP7 — NLR Family Pyrin Domain Containing 7

gene · 1925 words

Caspase-1 Protein

protein · 1618 words

NLRP7 Protein — NLR Family Pyrin Domain Containing 7

protein · 1208 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    NAIP["<b>NAIP</b>"]
    Dementia{"Dementia"}
    NAIP -->|"associated with"| Dementia
    Inflammation{"Inflammation"}
    NAIP -->|"associated with"| Inflammation
    Metabolic_Syndrome{"Metabolic Syndrome"}
    NAIP -->|"interacts with"| Metabolic_Syndrome
    Cardiovascular{"Cardiovascular"}
    NAIP -->|"interacts with"| Cardiovascular
    NAIP -->|"interacts with"| Inflammation
    Als{"Als"}
    NAIP -->|"interacts with"| Als
    Ms{"Ms"}
    NAIP -->|"interacts with"| Ms
    CYTOKINES["CYTOKINES"]
    NAIP -->|"expressed in"| CYTOKINES
    PROINFLAMMATORY_CYTOKINES["PROINFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES"]
    NAIP -->|"expressed in"| PROINFLAMMATORY_CYTOKINES
    TNF["TNF"]
    NAIP -->|"expressed in"| TNF
    INFLAMMATION["INFLAMMATION"]
    NAIP -->|"associated with"| INFLAMMATION
    TNF__["TNF-Alpha"]
    NAIP -->|"expressed in"| TNF__
    PYCARD["PYCARD"]
    PYCARD -->|"expressed in"| NAIP
    PHAGOCYTOSIS["PHAGOCYTOSIS"]
    PHAGOCYTOSIS -->|"interacts with"| NAIP
    style NAIP fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (93)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Dementiaassociated_withdisease0.65
Inflammationassociated_withdisease0.65
Metabolic Syndromeinteracts_withdisease0.65
Cardiovascularinteracts_withdisease0.65
Inflammationinteracts_withdisease0.65

Incoming (25)

SourceRelationTypeStr
PYCARDexpressed_ingene0.60
NLRP3contributes_togene0.60
NLRP1associated_withgene0.60
NLRP3associated_withgene0.60
NLRP3causesgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Related Papers (0)

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