gene

RELA

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about RELA: 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.

757Connections
1Hypotheses
29Analyses
50Outgoing
50Incoming

Summary

RELA is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, regulates, therapeutic target. Associated with Aging, Als, Alzheimer. Connected to 379 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolNF
Full NameRELA (NF-κB p65)
AliasesNF-κB p65
Protein FamilyNF-κB transcription factors
Protein TypeTranscription Factor
FunctionRELA (p65) is a key transcription factor subunit of NF-κB.
Molecular Weight65 kDa
PathwaysNF-κB, NF-κB signaling
UniProt ID[P06579](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P06579)
NCBI Gene IDSearch NCBI
GeneCardsNF
Human Protein AtlasNF
Associated DiseasesAging, Als, Cancer, Glioblastoma, Hepatitis, ISCHEMIA
Known Drugs/CompoundsRESVERATROL
InteractionsTAK1, IKBKB, IL6, LC3, AKT, AKT1
KG Connections757 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (21)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

RELA (NF-κB p65)

gene · 608 words

NF-kB Signaling Pathway in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3782 words

NF-κB Signaling Pathway in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3689 words

nfkb-neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3235 words

NF-κB Signaling in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3093 words

GSK3B Gene - Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 Beta

gene · 3026 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    RELA["RELA"]
    RELA -->|"activates"| Cancer["Cancer"]
    RELA -->|"activates"| Inflammation["Inflammation"]
    RELA -->|"activates"| Aging["Aging"]
    RELA -->|"activates"| Ms["Ms"]
    RELA -->|"activates"| Carcinoma["Carcinoma"]
    RELA -->|"activates"| Tumor["Tumor"]
    RELA -->|"interacts"| Als["Als"]
    NRF2["NRF2"] -->|"inhibits"| RELA
    P38["P38"] -->|"activates"| RELA
    MAP1LC3["MAP1LC3"] -->|"activates"| RELA
    IL1B["IL1B"] -->|"activates"| RELA
    PRDX1["PRDX1"] -->|"activates"| RELA
    TRAF6["TRAF6"] -->|"activates"| RELA
    CHUK["CHUK"] -->|"activates"| RELA
    PRDX6["PRDX6"] -->|"activates"| RELA

Outgoing (473)

TargetRelationTypeStr
ds-83b31ef18d49provides_data_fordataset1.00
Senescence-Associated Secretory Phenotypepromotesphenotype0.95
Inflammationactivatesdisease0.95
Nuclear Translocationinvolved_inprocess0.90
YY1activatesgene0.90

Incoming (284)

SourceRelationTypeStr
ds-83b31ef18d49data_indataset1.00
IKBKGphosphorylatesgene0.90
NFKBIAregulatesprotein0.90
Lapiferindownregulatescompound0.90
Riboflavinsuppressesdrug0.87

Targeting Hypotheses (1)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
CYP46A1 Gene Therapy for Age-Related TREM2-Mediated Microgli 0.569 neurodegeneration Lipid raft composition changes in synapt

Mentioning Analyses (29)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

What molecular mechanisms link elevated sphingomyelin synthase activity to incre

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-15 | 1 hypotheses Top: 0.542

What molecular mechanisms cause iPLA2β deficiency to specifically damage mitocho

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-15 | 0 hypotheses

What molecular mechanisms mediate HDAC9's effects on Aβ deposition and synaptic

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-15 | 1 hypotheses Top: 0.578

What molecular mechanisms mediate HDAC9's effects on Aβ deposition and synaptic

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-14 | 0 hypotheses

Why does the V1613M variant reduce amyloid pathology when ABCA7 loss-of-function

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-14 | 2 hypotheses Top: 0.619

Related Papers (0)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

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