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TIMP1

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about TIMP1: 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.

83Connections
0Hypotheses
2Analyses
48Outgoing
35Incoming

Summary

TIMP1 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, expressed in, associated with. Associated with Als, Alzheimer, Atherosclerosis. Connected to 56 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolTIMP1
FunctionTIMP1 encodes tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 1, a member of the TIMP family that regulates matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs).
Primary Expressionastrocytes and can be induced by injury and inflammation
PathwaysAutophagy, Angiogenesis, senescence, oxidative stress response, circadian regulation
Ensembl IDENSG00000102265
GeneCardsTIMP1
Human Protein AtlasTIMP1
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
InteractionsLGALS3, CD14, RGS1, ATF3, VIM, STAT4
KG Connections83 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (11)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

TIMP1 Gene

gene · 610 words

Blood-Brain Barrier Breakdown as Primary Disease Driver

mechanism · 2133 words

adam17

gene · 2000 words

Parabiosis and Young Blood Factors in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 1464 words

ITPR1 - Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptor Type 1

gene · 1135 words

A1 Reactive Astrocytes

cell · 1052 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    TIMP1["<b>TIMP1</b>"]
    MMP9["MMP9"]
    TIMP1 -->|"inhibits"| MMP9
    neuropathic_pain{"neuropathic pain"}
    TIMP1 -->|"protects against"| neuropathic_pain
    Atherosclerosis{"Atherosclerosis"}
    TIMP1 -->|"expressed in"| Atherosclerosis
    Inflammation{"Inflammation"}
    TIMP1 -->|"activates"| Inflammation
    Stroke{"Stroke"}
    TIMP1 -->|"activates"| Stroke
    Als{"Als"}
    TIMP1 -->|"activates"| Als
    Ischemia{"Ischemia"}
    TIMP1 -->|"activates"| Ischemia
    Ms{"Ms"}
    TIMP1 -->|"activates"| Ms
    TIMP1 -->|"contributes to"| Ms
    Alzheimer{"Alzheimer"}
    TIMP1 -->|"therapeutic target"| Alzheimer
    TIMP1 -->|"therapeutic target"| Als
    TIMP1 -->|"therapeutic target"| Ms
    MMP1["MMP1"]
    MMP1 -->|"inhibits"| TIMP1
    EZH2["EZH2"]
    EZH2 -->|"regulates"| TIMP1
    substance_P["substance P"]
    substance_P -->|"inhibits"| TIMP1
    IL12B["IL12B"]
    IL12B -->|"expressed in"| TIMP1
    ITPR1["ITPR1"]
    ITPR1 -->|"expressed in"| TIMP1
    MAP1LC3B["MAP1LC3B"]
    MAP1LC3B -->|"expressed in"| TIMP1
    GENES["GENES"]
    GENES -->|"expressed in"| TIMP1
    ANXA2["ANXA2"]
    ANXA2 -->|"activates"| TIMP1
    ICAM1["ICAM1"]
    ICAM1 -->|"activates"| TIMP1
    CD44["CD44"]
    CD44 -->|"activates"| TIMP1
    HMOX1["HMOX1"]
    HMOX1 -->|"activates"| TIMP1
    SPP1["SPP1"]
    SPP1 -->|"activates"| TIMP1
    style TIMP1 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (48)

TargetRelationTypeStr
CD8+ T Cellsmediatescell_type0.90
MMP9inhibitsprotein0.70
neuropathic painprotects_againstdisease0.70
CYTOKINESinhibitsphenotype0.70
Atherosclerosisexpressed_indisease0.65

Incoming (35)

SourceRelationTypeStr
Theranekronupregulatesdrug0.90
MMP1inhibitsgene0.80
EZH2regulatesprotein0.70
substance Pinhibitsprotein0.70
IL12Bexpressed_ingene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
No targeting hypotheses

Mentioning Analyses (2)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

Senolytic therapy for age-related neurodegeneration

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 8 hypotheses Top: 0.703

Astrocyte reactivity subtypes in neurodegeneration

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.554

Related Papers (0)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

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