Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about Protein Aggregation: 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.
Protein Aggregation is a biological process related to neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: associated with, expressed in, activates. Associated with ALS, Aging, Als. Connected to 84 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Name | Protein Aggregation |
| Key Genes/Proteins | Amyloid, HNRNPA2B1, Amyloid-Beta, Tau, SOLUBLE OLIGOMERS |
| Related Diseases | Alzheimer's Disease, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Neurodegeneration, Neurodegenerative Disease |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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Protein_Aggregation["Protein Aggregation"] -->|"involved in"| Amyloid_Beta["Amyloid-Beta"]
Protein_Aggregation["Protein Aggregation"] -->|"involved in"| Tau["Tau"]
CERS2["CERS2"] -.->|"inhibits"| Protein_Aggregation["Protein Aggregation"]
JUN["JUN"] -->|"associated"| Protein_Aggregation["Protein Aggregation"]
NTN1["NTN1"] -->|"associated"| Protein_Aggregation["Protein Aggregation"]
NTN3["NTN3"] -->|"associated"| Protein_Aggregation["Protein Aggregation"]
style Protein_Aggregation fill:#006494,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Disease | causes | disease | 0.95 |
| Neurodegenerative Diseases | causes | disease | 0.95 |
| Amyloid | associated_with | protein | 0.95 |
| Neurodegeneration | associated_with | disease | 0.95 |
| Neurodegenerative Diseases | contributes_to | disease | 0.92 |
| Amyloid-Beta | involved_in | protein | 0.90 |
| Tau | involved_in | protein | 0.90 |
| Neuroinflammation | causes | process | 0.90 |
| SOLUBLE OLIGOMERS | associated_with | protein | 0.90 |
| Neuroplasticity | associated_with | process | 0.90 |
| Neurodegenerative Diseases | associated_with | disease | 0.90 |
| Neurodegenerative Disease | causes | disease | 0.90 |
| Neuronal Degeneration | contributes_to | process | 0.90 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | contributes_to | disease | 0.85 |
| Neurodegeneration | contributes_to | disease | 0.85 |
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | causes | disease | 0.85 |
| Neurodegeneration | causes | process | 0.85 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | biomarker_for | disease | 0.85 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | causes | disease | 0.75 |
| Er Stress | activates | pathway | 0.70 |
| Mitochondrial Dysfunction | causes | mechanism | 0.70 |
| Transcriptional Dysregulation | causes | mechanism | 0.70 |
| ALZHEIMER'S | expressed_in | concept | 0.50 |
| AMYLOID-β | expressed_in | concept | 0.50 |
| ALZHEIMER'S | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| FRONTOTEMPORAL | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| Proteostasis | associated_with | process | 0.50 |
| Protein Folding | associated_with | pathway | 0.50 |
| ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| PARKINSON'S | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| SYNUCLEIN | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| α-SYNUCLEIN | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| NUCLEUS | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| INSULIN | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| CELL DEATH | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| GLUTAMATE | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| EXCITOTOXICITY | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| CELL DEATH | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| PARKINSON'S | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| Proteins | inhibits | protein | 0.50 |
| HUNTINGTON'S | regulates | concept | 0.50 |
| NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| Proteins | interacts_with | protein | 0.50 |
| NUCLEUS | interacts_with | concept | 0.50 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE | associated_with | concept | 0.50 |
| ALZHEIMER'S | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| HUNTINGTON'S | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| Neuron | associated_with | cell_type | 0.50 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| HNRNPA2B1 | contributes_to | protein | 0.92 |
| Neuroinflammation | upregulates | process | 0.90 |
| Autophagy | associated_with | process | 0.90 |
| Proteostasis Disruption | causes | process | 0.90 |
| Neurodegeneration-Associated Proteins Accumulation | promotes | phenotype | 0.90 |
| SNCA | involved_in | protein | 0.90 |
| Amyloid-Beta | involved_in | protein | 0.90 |
| TAU | involved_in | protein | 0.90 |
| Parkin | regulates | protein | 0.90 |
| TARDBP | involved_in | protein | 0.90 |
| Intra-Condensate Demixing | mediates | process | 0.90 |
| DNAJB6 | inhibits | protein | 0.90 |
| Intrinsically Disordered Low-Complexity Domain | contributes_to | mechanism | 0.90 |
| Molecular Chaperones | suppresses | protein | 0.90 |
| PRKAA2 | regulates | gene | 0.90 |
| Inflammasome | associated_with | pathway | 0.88 |
| HSPB8 | modulates | protein | 0.88 |
| Endoplasmic Reticulum Dysfunction | contributes_to | process | 0.85 |
| Proteostasis Network | regulates | pathway | 0.85 |
| Environmental Stress | promotes | process | 0.85 |
| LGMDD1 | associated_with | disease | 0.85 |
| Cytoskeletal Disruption | promotes | process | 0.85 |
| Protein Clearance Enhancement | suppresses | pathway | 0.85 |
| Autophagy | suppresses | process | 0.85 |
| APOE | modulates | protein | 0.80 |
| Protein Misfolding | causes | mechanism | 0.80 |
| Huntingtin | causes | gene | 0.80 |
| CERS2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| JUN | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NTN1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NTN3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SNRNP70 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TARDBP | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AKT | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| C1Q | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CLPP | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ELAVL2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FUS | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| IGF2BP1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LONP1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| METTL3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MTOR | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PI3K | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RAB11 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RAB5 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SNAP29 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| STX17 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CHMP2A | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CHMP2B | activates | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-13 | 2 hypotheses Top: 0.559
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-12 | 2 hypotheses Top: 0.537
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-08 | 0 hypotheses
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.488
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 0 hypotheses
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||