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PDK4

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about PDK4: 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.

95Connections
0Hypotheses
0Analyses
50Outgoing
34Incoming

Summary

PDK4 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: associated with, inhibits, expressed in. Associated with Als, Cancer, Carcinoma. Connected to 34 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolPDK4
Chromosome7q21.3
Protein TypeKinase
Functionis a member of the phosphoinositide-dependent protein kinase (PDK) family that plays critical roles in regulating cellular metabolism, mitochondrial function, and survival.
Primary Expressiontissues with high metabolic demand, including heart, skeletal muscle, and brain
Amino Acids404 aa
Exons10
PathwaysAutophagy, Cell Cycle, Immune Response, Mtor
Ensembl IDENSG00000101447
GeneCardsPDK4
Human Protein AtlasPDK4
Associated DiseasesMs
InteractionsFERROPTOSIS, UBIQUITIN
KG Connections95 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (11)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

PDK4 (3-Phosphoinositide-Dependent Protein Kinase-4)

gene · 2724 words

ESRRB Gene

gene · 2756 words

PPAR Signaling Pathway in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 1976 words

FOXO1 Gene

gene · 1837 words

PDP1 Protein

protein · 1183 words

FOXO3 Gene

gene · 1179 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    PDK4["<b>PDK4</b>"]
    Cardiovascular{"Cardiovascular"}
    PDK4 -->|"inhibits"| Cardiovascular
    Als{"Als"}
    PDK4 -->|"inhibits"| Als
    Tumor{"Tumor"}
    PDK4 -->|"inhibits"| Tumor
    Hypertension{"Hypertension"}
    PDK4 -->|"inhibits"| Hypertension
    Ms{"Ms"}
    PDK4 -->|"associated with"| Ms
    Diabetes{"Diabetes"}
    PDK4 -->|"expressed in"| Diabetes
    PDK4 -->|"expressed in"| Ms
    PDK4 -->|"expressed in"| Cardiovascular
    SOD1["SOD1"]
    PDK4 -->|"associated with"| SOD1
    TNFR2["TNFR2"]
    PDK4 -->|"associated with"| TNFR2
    BCL2["BCL2"]
    PDK4 -->|"associated with"| BCL2
    SLC16A1["SLC16A1"]
    PDK4 -->|"associated with"| SLC16A1
    SOD2["SOD2"]
    SOD2 -->|"associated with"| PDK4
    CAT["CAT"]
    CAT -->|"associated with"| PDK4
    BAX["BAX"]
    BAX -->|"associated with"| PDK4
    SPR["SPR"]
    SPR -->|"associated with"| PDK4
    PPARGC1A["PPARGC1A"]
    PPARGC1A -->|"associated with"| PDK4
    CASP3["CASP3"]
    CASP3 -->|"associated with"| PDK4
    PDK1["PDK1"]
    PDK1 -->|"associated with"| PDK4
    BCL2L1["BCL2L1"]
    BCL2L1 -->|"expressed in"| PDK4
    IGF1R["IGF1R"]
    IGF1R -->|"expressed in"| PDK4
    SERPINE1["SERPINE1"]
    SERPINE1 -->|"expressed in"| PDK4
    style PDK4 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (61)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Cardiovascularinhibitsdisease0.65
Alsinhibitsdisease0.65
Tumorinhibitsdisease0.65
Hypertensioninhibitsdisease0.65
Msassociated_withdisease0.65

Incoming (34)

SourceRelationTypeStr
SOD2associated_withgene0.60
CATassociated_withgene0.60
BAXassociated_withgene0.60
SPRassociated_withgene0.60
PPARGC1Aassociated_withgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Related Papers (0)

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