gene

RYR2

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about RYR2: 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.

99Connections
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50Outgoing
26Incoming

Summary

RYR2 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, implicated in, regulates. Associated with Aging, Als, Cancer. Connected to 54 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolRYR2
Full NameRyanodine Receptor 2
AliasesPage for RYR2
Protein FamilyRyanodine receptor family
Protein TypeChannel
FunctionRYR2 is the cardiac ryanodine receptor, essential for calcium-induced calcium release in heart muscle.
Primary Expressionvarious neuronal populations including hippocampal neurons and cerebellar granule cells, where it contributes to synaptic plastic
Molecular Weight565 kDa
Amino Acids647 aa
Exons105
PathwaysApoptosis, Nf-Κb, Oxidative Phosphorylation
UniProt IDQ92736
GeneCardsRYR2
Human Protein AtlasRYR2
FKBP12.6 (calstabin-2)Stabilizes the closed state of RYR2
Associated DiseasesALS, Aging, Cancer, Cardiac, Heart Failure
InteractionsRAC1, LMNA, VEGFA, EXERCISE, NEUROINFLAMMATION, EPILEPSY
KG Connections99 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING
🔮 Predicted Structure: RYR2 — AlphaFold Q92736 Click to expand

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Wiki Pages (21)

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Canonical Page

RYR2 - Ryanodine Receptor 2

gene · 1429 words

Ion Channel Dysfunction in Huntington's Disease

mechanism · 3782 words

Calcium Signaling Dysregulation in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3676 words

Calcium Dysregulation in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3529 words

JPH2 — Junctophilin 2

gene · 3521 words

Calcium Signaling Dysregulation in Alzheimer's Disease

mechanism · 3484 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    RYR2["<b>RYR2</b>"]
    Als{"Als"}
    RYR2 -->|"inhibits"| Als
    Cardiac{"Cardiac"}
    RYR2 -->|"inhibits"| Cardiac
    Ms{"Ms"}
    RYR2 -->|"inhibits"| Ms
    Ischemia{"Ischemia"}
    RYR2 -->|"inhibits"| Ischemia
    RYR2 -->|"expressed in"| Als
    RYR2 -->|"associated with"| Cardiac
    Cardiovascular{"Cardiovascular"}
    RYR2 -->|"therapeutic target"| Cardiovascular
    Diabetes{"Diabetes"}
    RYR2 -->|"therapeutic target"| Diabetes
    Obesity{"Obesity"}
    RYR2 -->|"therapeutic target"| Obesity
    RYR2 -->|"therapeutic target"| Cardiac
    RYR2 -->|"therapeutic target"| Ms
    RYR2 -->|"associated with"| Als
    DRP1["DRP1"]
    DRP1 -->|"inhibits"| RYR2
    IL6["IL6"]
    IL6 -->|"activates"| RYR2
    style RYR2 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (73)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Cardiacregulatesdisease0.75
Alsinhibitsdisease0.65
Cardiacinhibitsdisease0.65
Msinhibitsdisease0.65
Ischemiainhibitsdisease0.65

Incoming (26)

SourceRelationTypeStr
DRP1inhibitsgene0.60
IL6activatesgene0.60
GAINactivatesgene0.60
TRIM24regulatesgene0.60
STAT3regulatesgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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