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SCHWANN CELL

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114Connections
1Hypotheses
0Analyses
1Outgoing
10Incoming

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💡 Concept Info
NameSCHWANN CELL
Key Genes/ProteinsC9ORF72
Related DiseasesALS, DIABETES
Linked Hypotheses1 hypotheses

Wiki Pages (20)

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Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    SCHWANN_CELL["SCHWANN CELL"]
    SCHWANN_CELL -->|"product_of"| SFRP1["SFRP1"]
    SCHWANN_CELL -.biomarker for.-> Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis["Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis"]
    SCHWANN_CELL -->|"expressed in"| Spinal_Cord["Spinal Cord"]
    SFRP1 -->|"expressed in"| SCHWANN_CELL
    ALS["ALS"] -->|"regulates"| SCHWANN_CELL
    C9ORF72["C9ORF72"] -->|"regulates"| SCHWANN_CELL
    AGING["AGING"] -->|"increases"| SCHWANN_CELL
    ASTROCYTE["ASTROCYTE"] -->|"increases"| SCHWANN_CELL
    MICROGLIA["MICROGLIA"] -->|"increases"| SCHWANN_CELL
    INFLAMMATION["INFLAMMATION"] -->|"contributes to"| SCHWANN_CELL
    NEURON["NEURON"] -->|"promotes"| SCHWANN_CELL

Outgoing (6)

TargetRelationTypeStr
SPINAL CORDco_discussedbrain_region0.40

Incoming (108)

SourceRelationTypeStr
ALSregulatesdisease0.65
C9ORF72regulatesgene0.65
ASTROCYTEincreasescell_type0.65
MICROGLIAincreasescell_type0.65
NEURONpromotescell_type0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (1)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
GDNF Gradient Establishment by Schwann Cells Enables Motor R 0.585 neurodegeneration What molecular mechanisms enable functio

Mentioning Analyses (0)

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