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PPARG

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Summary

PPARG is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: interacts with, regulates, activates. Associated with AD, ADH, ALS. Connected to 584 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolPPARG
Full NamePeroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma
Chromosome3p25.2.
Protein TypeReceptor
Functionis a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily of ligand-activated transcription factors.
Primary Expressionneurons, astrocytes, and microglia, where it modulates neuroinflammation, mitochondrial function, synaptic plasticity, and cellular survival
Molecular Weight56 kDa
Amino Acids505 aa
Exons9
PathwaysAkt, Apoptosis, Autophagy, Cholesterol, Glycolysis
Ensembl IDENSG00000132170
GeneCardsPPARG
Human Protein AtlasPPARG
Alternative promotersDistinct TSS for PPARG1 and PPARG2
Epigenetic controlCpG island in promoter region
Associated DiseasesAD, ADH, ALS, AMI, Alzheimer
Known Drugs/CompoundsAbscisic acid, GW9662, ibuprofen, Betulinic Acid, endogenous ligands, Bezafibrate
InteractionsHSPA5, MAVS, FIP200, AMBRA1, APC, RHEB
KG Connections1206 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (21)

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PPARG — Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma

gene · 1621 words

omega-3-fatty-acids-neurodegeneration

therapeutic · 4551 words

Transcriptional Regulation in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3716 words

Lipid Metabolism Dysregulation in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3499 words

RICTOR Protein

protein · 3451 words

Type 3 Diabetes Hypothesis of Alzheimer's Disease

mechanism · 3425 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    PPARG["PPARG"] -->|"Regulates"| fat_distribution["fat distribution"]
    PPARG["PPARG"] -->|"Regulates"| PPARGC1A["PPARGC1A"]
    PPARG["PPARG"] -->|"Encodes"| PPAR__["PPAR-gamma"]
    PPARG["PPARG"] -->|"Activates"| Metabolic_Syndrome["Metabolic Syndrome"]
    PPARG["PPARG"] -->|"Regulates"| Ischemia["Ischemia"]
    PPARG["PPARG"] -->|"Regulates"| Ms["Ms"]
    PPARG["PPARG"] -->|"Interacts With"| Cancer["Cancer"]
    PPARG["PPARG"] -->|"Interacts With"| Als["Als"]
    Abscisic_acid["Abscisic acid"] -->|"Activates"| PPARG["PPARG"]
    ACTB["ACTB"] -->|"Regulates"| PPARG["PPARG"]
    PPARA["PPARA"] -->|"Regulates"| PPARG["PPARG"]
    CAT["CAT"] -->|"Regulates"| PPARG["PPARG"]
    SQSTM1["SQSTM1"] -->|"Regulates"| PPARG["PPARG"]
    style PPARG fill:#8d4900,color:#e0e0e0
    style fat_distribution fill:#607D8B,color:#e0e0e0
    style PPARGC1A fill:#0d47a1,color:#e0e0e0
    style PPAR__ fill:#0d47a1,color:#e0e0e0
    style Metabolic_Syndrome fill:#b71c1c,color:#e0e0e0
    style Ischemia fill:#b71c1c,color:#e0e0e0
    style Ms fill:#b71c1c,color:#e0e0e0
    style Cancer fill:#b71c1c,color:#e0e0e0
    style Als fill:#b71c1c,color:#e0e0e0
    style Abscisic_acid fill:#00838f,color:#e0e0e0
    style ACTB fill:#8d4900,color:#e0e0e0
    style PPARA fill:#8d4900,color:#e0e0e0
    style CAT fill:#8d4900,color:#e0e0e0
    style SQSTM1 fill:#8d4900,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (661)

TargetRelationTypeStr
ds-83b31ef18d49provides_data_fordataset1.00
Alsregulatesdisease0.95
neurodegenerative disease conditionstherapeutic_targetdisease0.92
PGC1Ainteracts_withentity0.90
Hepatic Lipid Metabolismregulatesprocess0.90

Incoming (545)

SourceRelationTypeStr
ds-83b31ef18d49data_indataset1.00
Bezafibrateactivatesdrug0.95
Osteokingdownregulatesdrug0.90
Betulinic Acidactivatescompound0.90
PI3Ktherapeutic_targetgene0.90

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