protein

NEPRILYSIN

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121Connections
0Hypotheses
0Analyses
50Outgoing
42Incoming

Summary

NEPRILYSIN is a protein involved in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, associated with, implicated in. Associated with ALS, Alzheimer. Connected to 12 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolNEPRILYSIN
Chromosome3q25.2.
Protein TypeProtease
Functionis an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative [diseases.
Primary ExpressionMembrane-bound, presynaptic
Subcellular LocalizationMembrane-bound, presynaptic
Amino Acids750 aa
PathwaysAmyloid, Apoptosis, Blood-Brain Barrier, Epigenetic, Neuroinflammatory
GeneCardsNEPRILYSIN
Human Protein AtlasNEPRILYSIN
Associated DiseasesAlzheimer, Alzheimer'S Disease, disease
InteractionsAPP, STAT3, HDAC6, SIRT1, TRKB, FNDC5
KG Connections118 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (21)

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Canonical Page

Neprilysin (NEP)

entity · 1047 words

Circadian Rhythm in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 4939 words

amyloid-beta-metalloproteinases

mechanism · 4656 words

Amyloid Cascade Pathway

mechanism · 4149 words

Amyloid-Beta Aggregation and Plaque Formation

mechanism · 3820 words

substance-p-nk1-signaling-neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3621 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    NEPRILYSIN["<b>NEPRILYSIN</b>"]
    ALS{"ALS"}
    NEPRILYSIN -->|"activates"| ALS
    Alzheimer{"Alzheimer"}
    NEPRILYSIN -->|"activates"| Alzheimer
    ALZHEIMER["ALZHEIMER"]
    NEPRILYSIN -->|"activates"| ALZHEIMER
    APP["APP"]
    NEPRILYSIN -->|"activates"| APP
    Amyloid(["Amyloid"])
    NEPRILYSIN -->|"associated with"| Amyloid
    neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
    NEPRILYSIN -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
    AMYLOID["AMYLOID"]
    AMYLOID -->|"associated with"| NEPRILYSIN
    ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE["ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE"]
    ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE -->|"activates"| NEPRILYSIN
    APP_PS1["APP/PS1"]
    APP_PS1 -->|"activates"| NEPRILYSIN
    AHR["AHR"]
    AHR -->|"activates"| NEPRILYSIN
    ALZHEIMER -->|"activates"| NEPRILYSIN
    APP -->|"activates"| NEPRILYSIN
    AND["AND"]
    AND -->|"activates"| NEPRILYSIN
    style NEPRILYSIN fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (77)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Sleep Disorderactivatesdisease0.65
ALSactivatesdisease0.65
Alzheimeractivatesdisease0.65
Alzheimerinhibitsdisease0.65
Msactivatesdisease0.65

Incoming (44)

SourceRelationTypeStr
AHRactivatesgene0.60
APPactivatesgene0.60
FNDC5inhibitsgene0.60
NT4activatesgene0.60
BDNFactivatesgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
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Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Related Papers (0)

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