Entity Detail โ Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about PFEN1: 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.
| Gene Symbol | PFN1 |
| Full Name | Profilin 1 |
| Chromosome | 17p13.3 |
| Protein Family | Profilin family |
| Function | regulating cytoskeletal dynamics |
| Molecular Weight | 15 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 140 aa |
| Exons | 4 |
| Pathways | Chaperone |
| UniProt ID | [P07737](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P07737) |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000108518 |
| OMIM | 176610 |
| GeneCards | PFN1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | PFN1 |
| Axon Guidance | Profilin-mediated actin dynamics essential for growth cone navigation |
| Associated Diseases | Als, Neurodegeneration, disease |
| Interactions | DNAJB6, ALS |
| SciDEX Hypotheses | Profilin-1 Cytoskeletal Checkpoint Enhancement |
| KG Connections | 35 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
PFEN1["PFEN1"]
TREM2["TREM2"]
OxPC["OxPC"]
microglia["microglia"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
PFEN1 -->|"upregulates"| TREM2
OxPC -->|"causes"| PFEN1
microglia -->|"protects against"| PFEN1
PFEN1 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
style PFEN1 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#fff
style TREM2 fill:#1a237e,stroke:#ce93d8,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff
style OxPC fill:#1a1a2e,stroke:#888,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff
style microglia fill:#1a2a3a,stroke:#ffa726,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff
style neurodegeneration fill:#1a1a2e,stroke:#888,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| TREM2 | upregulates | gene | 0.80 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
No analyses mention this entity
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||