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| Name | ST3GAL2 |
| Key Genes/Proteins | ST3GAL3, ST8SIA1 |
| Related Diseases | neurodegeneration, Parkinson, Neurodegeneration, Als, Epilepsy |
| Related Pathways | Ganglioside Synthesis |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
ST3GAL2["ST3GAL2"]
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ST3GAL2 -->|"regulates"| GD1a_Biosynthesis["GD1a Biosynthesis"]
ST3GAL2 -->|"upregulates"| GT1b["GT1b"]
ST3GAL2 -->|"mediates"| _2_3_Sialylated_Glycosphingoli["alpha2-3 Sialylated Glycosphingolipids"]
ST3GAL2 -->|"co_expressed_with"| ST3GAL3([ST3GAL3])
ST3GAL2 -->|"involved_in"| Ganglioside_Synthesis["Ganglioside Synthesis"]
ST3GAL2 -->|"interacts"| ST8SIA1([ST8SIA1])
ST3GAL2 -.->|"inhibits"| Parkinson["Parkinson"]
ST3GAL2 -.->|"inhibits"| Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
ST3GAL2 -->|"studied_in"| neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
Nerve_Injury["Nerve Injury"] -->|"upregulates"| ST3GAL2
h_12599989["h-12599989"] -->|"targets"| ST3GAL2
ST8SIA1 -->|"interacts"| ST3GAL2
PARKINSON_S_DISEASE([PARKINSON'S DISEASE]) -.->|"inhibits"| ST3GAL2
PARKINSON([PARKINSON]) -.->|"inhibits"| ST3GAL2
NEURODEGENERATION([NEURODEGENERATION]) -.->|"inhibits"| ST3GAL2| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| GD1a Biosynthesis | regulates | process | 0.95 |
| ST3GAL3 | co_expressed_with | gene | 0.90 |
| Ganglioside Synthesis | involved_in | pathway | 0.85 |
| neurodegeneration | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| ST8SIA1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Epilepsy | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Tumor | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| neurodegeneration | implicated_in | disease | 0.60 |
| GD1a | involved_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| GT1b | involved_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| substantia nigra | expressed_in | brain_region | 0.60 |
| GM1 | involved_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| brain structure and function | regulates | pathway | 0.60 |
| cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| GT1b | regulates | pathway | 0.60 |
| neuropathic pain | contributes_to | disease | 0.60 |
| sensory neurons | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.60 |
| autophagy | regulates | pathway | 0.60 |
| hepatic encephalopathy | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| GAL | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| GALNT3 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| ST6GAL1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| TLR2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Rb | associated_with | protein | 0.60 |
| Rb | expressed_in | protein | 0.60 |
| TLR2 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| ST6GAL1 | methylates | gene | 0.60 |
| nucleus accumbens | expressed_in | brain_region | 0.60 |
| ST8SIA1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ST8SIA1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON'S DISEASE | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| Parkinson's disease | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| B3GALT4 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| T Cell | inhibits | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Dopaminergic | inhibits | cell_type | 0.60 |
| B3GALT4 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| h-12599989 | targets_gene | hypothesis | 0.90 |
| h-12599989 | targets | hypothesis | 0.80 |
| ST8SIA1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.65 |
| ST6GAL1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| TLR2 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| GAL | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| GATA1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| GATA2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON'S DISEASE | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| MYELIN | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| B3GALT4 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| B3GALT4 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| ST3GAL3 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| DNA | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| MICROGLIA | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ASTROCYTE | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| B3GALT4 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| RUNX1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| C1Q | activates | gene | 0.55 |
| phagocytosis | activates | process | 0.55 |
| B4GALNT1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.55 |
| GALNT3 | expressed_in | gene | 0.50 |
| cancer | expressed_in | disease | 0.50 |
| TLR2 | associated_with | gene | 0.50 |
| Parkinson's Disease | inhibits | disease | 0.50 |
| disease | inhibits | disease | 0.50 |
| Substantia Nigra | inhibits | entity | 0.50 |
| PARKINSON'S | inhibits | concept | 0.50 |
| NEURONS | expressed_in | concept | 0.50 |
| Substantia Nigra | expressed_in | entity | 0.50 |
| NEURONS | regulates | concept | 0.50 |
| NEURONS | inhibits | concept | 0.50 |
| Proteins | associated_with | protein | 0.50 |
| Proteins | inhibits | protein | 0.50 |
| TUMOR | expressed_in | disease | 0.50 |
| NEURONS | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| Pain | associated_with | disease | 0.50 |
| Autophagy | regulates | process | 0.50 |
| Autophagy | activates | process | 0.50 |
| BECLIN-1 | activates | protein | 0.50 |
| VPS34 | activates | protein | 0.50 |
| neuroinflammation | debate_co_mention | process | 0.45 |
| SGMS1/SGMS2 | debate_co_mention | gene | 0.45 |
| SMPD1 | debate_co_mention | gene | 0.45 |
| SREBF2 | debate_co_mention | gene | 0.45 |
| RANK | debate_co_mention | gene | 0.45 |
| SGMS1 | debate_co_mention | gene | 0.45 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 12 hypotheses Top: 0.648
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||