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Ric

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about Ric: 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.

11Connections
9Hypotheses
10Analyses
9Outgoing
0Incoming

Wiki Pages (2)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Inferior Colliculus Commissural

cell_type · 1127 words

Nicotinic Receptor Alpha9 Subunit (CHRNA9)

protein · 972 words

Outgoing (11)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Oxidative Stressassociated_withprocess0.95
Inflammationassociated_withprocess0.95
NFE2L2upregulatesprotein0.92
HO1upregulatesprotein0.92
KEAP1downregulatesprotein0.90

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Targeting Hypotheses (9)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
H7: Enteric Nervous System Alpha-Synuclein Propagation Block 0.595 neurodegeneration How does engineered C. butyricum cross t
APOE4 Allosteric Rescue via Small Molecule Chaperones 0.542 neurodegeneration APOE4 structural biology and therapeutic
Fractalkine Axis Amplification via CX3CR1 Positive Allosteri 0.503 neurodegeneration Synaptic pruning by microglia in early A
Pericyte Contractility Reset via Selective PDGFR-β Agonism 0.443 neurodegeneration Perivascular spaces and glymphatic clear
Enteric Nervous System Prion-Like Propagation Blockade 0.440 neurodegeneration What are the mechanisms by which gut mic
Glycine-Rich Domain Competitive Inhibition 0.429 neurodegeneration TDP-43 phase separation therapeutics for
Blocking AGE-RAGE Signaling in Enteric Glia to Prevent Neuro 0.424 neurodegeneration What are the mechanisms by which gut mic
Serine/Arginine-Rich Protein Kinase Modulation 0.423 neurodegeneration TDP-43 phase separation therapeutics for
Piezoelectric Nanochannel BBB Disruption 0.414 neurodegeneration Blood-brain barrier transport mechanisms

Mentioning Analyses (10)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

How does engineered C. butyricum cross the blood-brain barrier to directly bind

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-15 | 2 hypotheses Top: 0.675

What molecular mechanisms drive the transition from acute to persistent neuroinf

neuroinflammation | 2026-04-15 | 2 hypotheses Top: 0.605

How does pericyte senescence mechanistically promote glioma cell growth and inva

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-14 | 0 hypotheses

What genetic risk factors predispose individuals to developing CTE following rep

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-14 | 1 hypotheses Top: 0.552

What is the high-resolution structure of the APOE4 hinge region and its role in

structural biology | 2026-04-12 | 0 hypotheses

Related Papers (20)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
Autophagy and ALS: mechanistic insights and therapeutic implications. [PMID:34057020] Chua JP, De Calbiac H, Kabashi E, Barmad Autophagy 2022 2
TDP-43 Pathology in Alzheimer's Disease. [PMID:34930382] Meneses A, Koga S, O'Leary J, Dickson DW Mol Neurodegener 2021 2
Protein transmission in neurodegenerative disease. [PMID:32203399] Peng C, Trojanowski JQ, Lee VM Nat Rev Neurol 2020 2
TDP-43 Triggers Mitochondrial DNA Release via mPTP to Activate cGAS/STING in ALS [PMID:33031745] Yu CH, Davidson S, Harapas CR, Hilton JB Cell 2020 2
Trehalose induces autophagy via lysosomal-mediated TFEB activation in models of [PMID:30335591] Rusmini P, Cortese K, Crippa V, Cristofa Autophagy 2019 2
Targeting ECM-producing cells with CAR-T therapy alleviates fibrosis in chronic [PMID:40848726] Zhao S, Li R, Xia Y, Wang X, Liu Z, Chu Cell Stem Cell 2025 1
Dolutegravir induces endoplasmic reticulum stress at the blood-brain barrier. [PMID:39985305] Huang C, Qu QR, Hoque MT, Bendayan R FASEB J 2025 1
Profiling Tight Junction Protein Expression in Brain Vascular Malformations. [PMID:40429705] Pedrosa L, Mosteiro A, Reyes L, Amaro S, Int J Mol Sci 2025 1
Amelioration of Tau and ApoE4-linked glial lipid accumulation and neurodegenerat [PMID:37995685] Litvinchuk A, Suh JH, Guo JL, Lin K, Dav Neuron 2024 1
The cell biology of APOE in the brain. [PMID:37805344] Windham IA, Cohen S Trends Cell Biol 2024 1
Neurovascular unit, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration markers in brain dis [PMID:39526043] Kempuraj D, Dourvetakis KD, Cohen J, Val Front Cell Neurosci 2024 1
Vinpocetine prevents rotenone-induced Parkinson disease motor and non-motor symp [PMID:36965781] ["Ishola IO", "Awogbindin IO", "Olubodun Neurotoxicology 2023 1
The APOE-R136S mutation protects against APOE4-driven Tau pathology, neurodegene [PMID:37957317] Maxine R Nelson, Peng Liu, Ayushi Agrawa Nature neuroscience 2023 1
The Genetics of Primary Familial Brain Calcification: A Literature Review. [PMID:37446066] Chen SY, Ho CJ, Lu YT, Lin CH, Lan MY, T Int J Mol Sci 2023 1
N protein of PEDV plays chess game with host proteins by selective autophagy. [PMID:36861818] Zhai X, Kong N, Zhang Y, Song Y, Qin W, Autophagy 2023 1
PIKFYVE inhibition mitigates disease in models of diverse forms of ALS. [PMID:36754049] Hung ST, Linares GR, Chang WH, Eoh Y, Kr Cell 2023 1
Fractalkine Enhances Hematoma Resolution and Improves Neurological Function via [PMID:37465997] Chen X, He X, Xu F, Xu N, Sharifi NH, Zh Stroke 2023 1
Interplay of Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptors, LRPs, and Lipoproteins in Pulmon [PMID:35257044] Calvier L, Herz J, Hansmann G JACC Basic Transl Sci 2022 1
Microglia-Mediated Neuroinflammation: A Potential Target for the Treatment of Ca [PMID:35642214] Wang M, Pan W, Xu Y, Zhang J, Wan J, Jia J Inflamm Res 2022 1
CX3CL1/CX3CR1 signaling targets for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. [PMID:34492237] Subbarayan MS, Joly-Amado A, Bickford PC Pharmacol Ther 2022 1