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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about PARK7: 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.
PARK7 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: associated with, contributes to, interacts with. Associated with AD, ALS, Aging. Connected to 157 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
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| Gene Symbol | PARK7 |
| Full Name | Parkinsonism Associated Deglycase (DJ-1) |
| Aliases | Page for PARK7 Gene |
| Chromosome | 1p36.23 |
| Protein Type | Protein |
| Function | DJ-1 has multiple cellular functions |
| Primary Expression | High in brain (substantia nigra), testis, kidney |
| Subcellular Localization | Cytoplasm, nucleus, mitochondria |
| Molecular Weight | 20 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 189 aa |
| Pathways | Alpha-Synuclein, Autophagy, Epigenetic, Er Stress, Inflammasome |
| UniProt ID | Q99497 |
| GeneCards | PARK7 |
| Human Protein Atlas | PARK7 |
| Associated Diseases | AD, Als, Alzheimer, Alzheimer's disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
| Interactions | ACETYL-COA, AD, AGING, AKT, Alpha-Synuclein, ALS |
| KG Connections | 608 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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PARK7["PARK7"]
PARK7 -->|"causes"| PD["PD"]
PARK7 -->|"regulates"| Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
PARK7 -.biomarker for.-> Alzheimer["Alzheimer"]
PARK7 -.biomarker for.-> Ms["Ms"]
PARK7 -.biomarker for.-> Als["Als"]
PARK7 -->|"contributes to"| Parkinson["Parkinson"]
PARK7 -->|"interacts"| Aging["Aging"]
SOD1["SOD1"] -->|"regulates"| PARK7
VPS35["VPS35"] -->|"contributes to"| PARK7
LRRK2["LRRK2"] -->|"contributes to"| PARK7
GBA1["GBA1"] -->|"contributes to"| PARK7
GENES["GENES"] -->|"contributes to"| PARK7
DNA["DNA"] -->|"target for"| PARK7
PINK1["PINK1"] -->|"contributes to"| PARK7
PRKN["PRKN"] -->|"contributes to"| PARK7
DNM1L["DNM1L"] -.biomarker for.-> PARK7
FIS1["FIS1"] -.biomarker for.-> PARK7| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkinson's Disease | associated_with | disease | 0.95 |
| Parkinson's Disease | causes | disease | 0.95 |
| proteostasis | regulates | process | 0.85 |
| neurodegeneration | associated_with | phenotype | 0.85 |
| oxidative stress | suppresses | process | 0.85 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | biomarker_for | disease | 0.85 |
| Neurodegeneration | associated_with | process | 0.85 |
| Als | associated_with | disease | 0.75 |
| PD | causes | disease | 0.72 |
| TFEB | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| SIRT1 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| TRAF6 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| TNF | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| SYNJ1 | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| ULK1 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| SOD1 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| SQSTM1 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| STING | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| PINK1 | protects_against | gene | 0.70 |
| GENES | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| SNCA | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| PRKN | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| oxidative stress response | participates_in | pathway | 0.70 |
| PRKN | interacts_with | gene | 0.70 |
| stem cells | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.70 |
| SYNJ1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.70 |
| Spinocerebellar Ataxia | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Ataxia | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | contributes_to | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Huntington | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Huntington | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Autism | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| apoptosis | co_discussed | process | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Melanoma | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| SNCA | interacts_with | gene | 0.65 |
| PARKIN | interacts_with | gene | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| BECN1 | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| NEURONS | activates | cell_type | 0.70 |
| NFKB | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| NRF2 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| AMPK | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| DOPAMINERGIC | associated_with | cell_type | 0.70 |
| ATP13A2 | causes | gene | 0.70 |
| KEAP1 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| BECN1 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| NEP | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| APP | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| ENDOTHELIAL | activates | cell_type | 0.70 |
| GBA | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| LRRK2 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| MACROPHAGE | activates | cell_type | 0.70 |
| NLRP3 | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| NRF2 | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| LRRK2 | protects_against | gene | 0.70 |
| ATP13A2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.70 |
| FBXO7 | interacts_with | gene | 0.70 |
| GBA1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.70 |
| ALZHEIMER | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| DNAJC6 | interacts_with | gene | 0.70 |
| LRRK2 | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| ATP13A2 | associated_with | gene | 0.65 |
| NRF2 | co_discussed | gene | 0.65 |
| AUTOPHAGY | associated_with | gene | 0.65 |
| MTOR | interacts_with | gene | 0.65 |
| FBXO7 | co_discussed | gene | 0.65 |
| LMNA | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CLOCK | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SDHB | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PPARG | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GBA1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PGC1A | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ATP5F1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PARK1 | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN | co_discussed | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURON | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DEPRESSION | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ALS | co_discussed | gene | 0.60 |
| HD | co_discussed | gene | 0.60 |
| MITOPHAGY | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| NEURON | activates | cell_type | 0.60 |
| VPS35 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SIRT3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PINK1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PRKN | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SNCA | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| APP | associated_with | 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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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
| Experiment | Type | Disease | Score | Feasibility | Model | Status | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No experiments found | |||||||
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning PARK7 in their description or question text
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