disease

Senescence

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Understanding Entity Pages

This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about Senescence: 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.

2624Connections
11Hypotheses
9Analyses
50Outgoing
50Incoming

Summary

Senescence is a disease characterized by neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, associated with, regulates. Associated with ALS, Aging, Als. Connected to 1195 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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Disease Info
DNA damageTelomere shortening, oxidative DNA lesions, double-strand breaks from mitochondrial dysfunction
Oncogenic stressPathological protein aggregates (tau, α-synuclein) can activate DNA damage responses
Replication stressCumulative cell divisions in neural stem cells and glial progenitors
Mitochondrial dysfunctionAccumulation of damaged mitochondria with altered redox signaling
Proteostatic stressChronic accumulation of misfolded proteins activates integrated stress responses
Epigenetic changesAltered DNA methylation patterns and chromatin remodeling
Associated GenesGBA, PLIN2, CGAS, TREM2, APOE, AMPK, P53, OPA1
KG Connections1820 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesOMIMOrphanetClinicalTrialsPubMed

Wiki Pages (21)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

Cellular Senescence in Corticobasal Syndrome

mechanism · 2595 words

cbs-psp-daily-action-plan

therapeutic · 30834 words

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)

disease · 12907 words

Novel Therapy Index

idea · 10647 words

Parkinson's Disease

disease · 8807 words

Microglia CD8+ T Cell Recruitment -- Supplementary WW Content

mechanism · 7227 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    Senescence["Senescence"] -.->|"inhibits"| Nf__b["Nf-Kappab"]
    Senescence["Senescence"] -->|"expressed in"| Apoptosis["Apoptosis"]
    Senescence["Senescence"] -->|"activates"| Angiogenesis["Angiogenesis"]
    Senescence["Senescence"] -->|"therapeutic target"| Epigenetic["Epigenetic"]
    Senescence["Senescence"] -->|"activates"| Mitochondrial_Function["Mitochondrial Function"]
    Senescence["Senescence"] -->|"associated"| Epigenetic_1["Epigenetic"]
    TGM2["TGM2"] -.->|"inhibits"| Senescence["Senescence"]
    GBA["GBA"] -->|"associated"| Senescence["Senescence"]
    PLIN2["PLIN2"] -->|"associated"| Senescence["Senescence"]
    FAS["FAS"] -->|"regulates"| Senescence["Senescence"]
    style Senescence fill:#ef5350,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (607)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Inflammationassociated_withdisease1.00
Autophagyregulatespathway1.00
Autophagyassociated_withpathway1.00
Apoptosisregulatespathway1.00
Autophagyactivatespathway1.00

Incoming (2017)

SourceRelationTypeStr
Cancerassociated_withdisease1.00
Alzheimerassociated_withdisease1.00
Neurodegenerationassociated_withdisease1.00
Alsassociated_withdisease1.00
DNAregulatesgene1.00

Targeting Hypotheses (11)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
TREM2-Dependent Microglial Senescence Transition 0.692 neurodegeneration Gene expression changes in aging mouse b
TREM2-ASM Crosstalk in Microglial Lysosomal Senescence 0.612 neurodegeneration Gene expression changes in aging mouse b
Senescence-Activated NAD+ Depletion Rescue 0.604 neurodegeneration Senolytic therapy for age-related neurod
SIRT1-Mediated Reversal of TREM2-Dependent Microglial Senesc 0.600 neurodegeneration Gene expression changes in aging mouse b
TREM2-SIRT1 Metabolic Senescence Circuit in Microglial Aging 0.587 neurodegeneration Gene expression changes in aging mouse b
TREM2-Mediated Cholesterol Dysregulation in Microglial Senes 0.574 neurodegeneration Gene expression changes in aging mouse b
CYP46A1 Gene Therapy for Age-Related TREM2-Mediated Microgli 0.569 neurodegeneration Lipid raft composition changes in synapt
Senescence-Induced Lipid Peroxidation Spreading 0.533 neurodegeneration Senolytic therapy for age-related neurod
Senescence-Associated Myelin Lipid Remodeling 0.511 neurodegeneration Senolytic therapy for age-related neurod
cGAS-STING Senescence Circuit Disruption 0.486 neurodegeneration Gene expression changes in aging mouse b
Senescence-Tau Decoupling Therapy 0.410 neurodegeneration Gene expression changes in aging mouse b

Mentioning Analyses (9)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

What is the temporal sequence of TREM2 signaling transition from protective to i

neuroimmunology | 2026-04-15 | 2 hypotheses Top: 0.674

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

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

How does pericyte senescence mechanistically promote glioma cell growth and inva

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-14 | 0 hypotheses

What distinguishes truly senescent brain cells from merely dysfunctional reactiv

cellular senescence | 2026-04-11 | 0 hypotheses

Can metabolic interventions truly reverse established cellular senescence or onl

cell biology | 2026-04-08 | 0 hypotheses

Related Papers (20)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
Klebsiella pneumoniae Induces Ferroptosis and Lactation Dysfunction in Bovine Ma [PMID:40937759] Mao P, Wang Z, Duan J, Dong P, Yuan C, L J Agric Food Chem 2025 1
Targeting ferroptosis: novel therapeutic approaches and intervention strategies [PMID:41425591] Luo Y, Long M, Wu X, Zeng L Front Immunol 2025 1
Trimetazidine attenuates Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced myocardial ferroptosis by [PMID:39134283] Tan M, Yin Y, Chen W, Zhang J, Jin Y, Zh Biochem Pharmacol 2024 1
Copy number deletion of PLA2G4A affects the susceptibility and clinical phenotyp [PMID:38816399] Gao Z, Guo X, Sun Z, Wu S, Wang Q, Huang Schizophrenia (Heidelb) 2024 1
Channeling Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT) to Address Life and De [PMID:38580317] Velma GR, Krider IS, Alves ETM, Courey J J Med Chem 2024 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
TREM2, microglia, and Alzheimer's disease. [PMID:33516818] Qin Q, Teng Z, Liu C, Li Q, Yin Y, Tang Mech Ageing Dev 2021 1
NAD(+) metabolism, stemness, the immune response, and cancer. [PMID:33384409] Navas LE, Carnero A Signal Transduct Target Ther 2021 1
Human and mouse single-nucleus transcriptomics reveal TREM2-dependent and TREM2- [PMID:31932797] Zhou Y, Song WM, Andhey PS, Swain A, Lev Nat Med 2020 1
NAD metabolism fuels human and mouse intestinal inflammation. [PMID:28877980] Gerner RR, Klepsch V, Macheiner S, Arnha Gut 2018 1
TREM2 Maintains Microglial Metabolic Fitness in Alzheimer's Disease. [PMID:28802038] Ulland TK, Song WM, Huang SC, Ulrich JD, Cell 2017 1
The TREM2-APOE Pathway Drives the Transcriptional Phenotype of Dysfunctional Mic [PMID:28930663] Krasemann S, Madore C, Cialic R, Baufeld Immunity 2017 1
NAD+ and sirtuins in aging and disease. [PMID:24786309] Imai S, Guarente L Trends Cell Biol 2014 1
Lipoprotein-associated and secreted phospholipases A₂ in cardiovascular disease: [PMID:21098459] Mallat Z, Lambeau G, Tedgui A Circulation 2010 1
Phospholipase A2 regulation of bovine endometrial (BEND) cell prostaglandin prod [PMID:18811942] Godkin JD, Roberts MP, Elgayyar M, Guan Reprod Biol Endocrinol 2008 1
Precision Neurodegeneration: Integrating Molecular Mechanisms, Biomarkers, and T [PMID:41833042] ["Lyu G", "Li D"] CNS & neurological disorders d 2026 0
Emerging pathological mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis: from neuro [PMID:41858793] ["Wang R", "Feng Y", "Zhou Z", "Jiang J" Frontiers in aging neuroscienc 2026 0
Human CSF proteogenomics links genetic variation to neurodegenerative disease pr [PMID:41757182] ["Puerta R", "Garc\u00eda-Gonz\u00e1lez medRxiv : the preprint server 2026 0
PLCG2 signaling and genetic resilience in Alzheimer's disease. [PMID:41888907] Tsai AP, Martin AK, Mi A, Yeh AE, Ramire Molecular neurodegeneration 2026 0
TREM2 deficiency delays postnatal microglial maturation and synaptic pruning, le [PMID:41930604] Yang HC, Deng YS, Zhang J, Zhang T, Song J Alzheimers Dis 2026 0