Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about NLRP1: 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.
NLRP1 is a protein involved in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, expressed in, contributes to. Associated with Aging, Als, Alzheimer. Connected to 101 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Gene Symbol | NLRP1 |
| Full Name | NLRP1 (NLR Family Pyrin Domain Containing 1) |
| Chromosome | 17p13.2 |
| Protein Type | Receptor |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Primary Expression | various tissues with highest expression in: |
| Molecular Weight | 213 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 1839 aa |
| Pathways | Inflammasome, Pyroptosis |
| UniProt ID | Q9Y258 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 22821 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000091592 |
| GeneCards | NLRP1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | NLRP1 |
| Official Symbol | NLRP1 |
| Associated Diseases | ALS, Autoimmune, Cancer, Carcinoma, Cardiovascular |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | rapamycin |
| Interactions | BAX, SQSTM1, TP53, NLRP2, NLRP6, NLRP7 |
| KG Connections | 361 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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NLRP1["<b>NLRP1</b>"]
Major_depressive_disorder{"Major depressive disorder"}
NLRP1 -->|"associated with"| Major_depressive_disorder
autophagy(["autophagy"])
NLRP1 -->|"regulates"| autophagy
pro_inflammatory_cytokines["pro-inflammatory cytokines"]
NLRP1 -->|"activates"| pro_inflammatory_cytokines
major_depressive_disorder{"major depressive disorder"}
NLRP1 -->|"associated with"| major_depressive_disorder
Ms{"Ms"}
NLRP1 -->|"activates"| Ms
Tumor{"Tumor"}
NLRP1 -->|"inhibits"| Tumor
Als{"Als"}
NLRP1 -->|"expressed in"| Als
Cancer{"Cancer"}
NLRP1 -->|"inhibits"| Cancer
NLRP1 -->|"interacts with"| Ms
Carcinoma{"Carcinoma"}
NLRP1 -->|"associated with"| Carcinoma
NLRP1 -->|"regulates"| Als
NLRP1 -->|"regulates"| Ms
chronic_social_defeat_stress(["chronic social defeat stress"])
chronic_social_defeat_stress -->|"activates"| NLRP1
BAX["BAX"]
BAX -->|"activates"| NLRP1
PYROPTOSIS["PYROPTOSIS"]
PYROPTOSIS -->|"regulates"| NLRP1
HDAC6["HDAC6"]
HDAC6 -->|"regulates"| NLRP1
IFI16["IFI16"]
IFI16 -->|"associated with"| NLRP1
CARD8["CARD8"]
CARD8 -->|"associated with"| NLRP1
style NLRP1 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | contributes_to | disease | 0.95 |
| INFLAMMATION | promotes | process | 0.90 |
| Nlrp Inflammasomes | involved_in | protein | 0.85 |
| CYTOKINES | upregulates | protein | 0.85 |
| PI3K | activates | protein | 0.80 |
| pyroptosis | participates_in | pathway | 0.80 |
| DEPRESSION | implicated_in | disease | 0.80 |
| Inflammasome | activates | pathway | 0.80 |
| Als | activates | disease | 0.75 |
| Inflammation | activates | disease | 0.75 |
| Major depressive disorder | associated_with | disease | 0.70 |
| autophagy | regulates | process | 0.70 |
| pro-inflammatory cytokines | activates | protein | 0.70 |
| major depressive disorder | associated_with | disease | 0.70 |
| CYTOKINES | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| IL-6 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| INFLAMMATION | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| apoptosis pathway | participates_in | pathway | 0.70 |
| Ms | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Tumor | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Carcinoma | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Autoimmune | implicated_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Depression | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Dementia | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Fibrosis | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Obesity | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | contributes_to | disease | 0.65 |
| Autoimmune | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Pyroptosis | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Depression | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiovascular | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTOR | interacts_with | protein | 0.90 |
| AUTOPHAGY | suppresses | process | 0.85 |
| chronic social defeat stress | activates | process | 0.70 |
| BAX | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC6 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| IFI16 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CARD8 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TLR3 | contributes_to | gene | 0.60 |
| TAU | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| PI3K | contributes_to | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | contributes_to | gene | 0.60 |
| TRKB | contributes_to | gene | 0.60 |
| PKC | contributes_to | gene | 0.60 |
| CDK5 | contributes_to | gene | 0.60 |
| TLR4 | contributes_to | gene | 0.60 |
| S100A9 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| IL18 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| FGF2 | contributes_to | gene | 0.60 |
| GAIN | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CARD8 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP6 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP7 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP12 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GSDMD | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MTOR | phosphorylates | gene | 0.60 |
| TLR4 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| AIFM1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TREM2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| RAGE | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| PYCARD | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| LRP1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| BAX | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| TLR2 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| S100A9 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| MAPK1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CALCINEURIN | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| AKT | phosphorylates | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | phosphorylates | gene | 0.60 |
| TRKB | phosphorylates | gene | 0.60 |
| BAX | phosphorylates | gene | 0.60 |
| BCL2 | phosphorylates | gene | 0.60 |
| GSDMD | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP7 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AIM2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP12 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BCL2 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||