Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about TREM2_protein: 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.
A protein referenced in 7 knowledge graph relationships. Key connections: TREM2 (gene) encodes; activates DAP12 (protein); required_for DAM_transition (mechanism).
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| Gene Symbol | TREM2-PROTEIN |
| Aliases | TREM2_protein |
| GeneCards | TREM2-PROTEIN |
| Human Protein Atlas | TREM2-PROTEIN |
| Associated Diseases | alzheimer_disease, alzheimers, neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | APOE4, DAP12, SYK_kinase |
| KG Connections | 35 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
flowchart TD
N0["TREM2 PROTEIN"]
N1["ALZHEIMER"]
N0 -->|"activates"| N1
N2["Alzheimer'S Disease"]
N0 -->|"activates"| N2
N3["disease"]
N0 -->|"activates"| N3
N4["ALZHEIMER'S"]
N0 -->|"activates"| N4
N5["Cortex"]
N0 -.->|"inhibits"| N5
N6["Hippocampus"]
N0 -.->|"inhibits"| N6
N7["FRONTAL"]
N0 -.->|"inhibits"| N7
N8["TREM2"]
N8 -->|"activates"| N0
N9["late"]
N9 -->|"activates"| N0
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class N1 gene
class N2 disease
class N3 disease
class N8 gene
class N9 disease| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| alzheimer_disease | associated_with | disease | 0.95 |
| alzheimer_disease | implicated_in | disease | 0.95 |
| microglial_activation | regulates | mechanism | 0.95 |
| alzheimer_disease | increases_risk | disease | 0.95 |
| neurodegeneration | associated_with | disease | 0.90 |
| neuroinflammation | involved_in | mechanism | 0.90 |
| alzheimers | increases_risk | disease | 0.90 |
| APOE4 | co_expressed_with | protein | 0.85 |
| microglial_activation | mediates | mechanism | 0.85 |
| synaptic_plasticity | mediates | mechanism | 0.85 |
| alzheimers | implicated_in | disease | 0.85 |
| microglial_activation | involved_in | mechanism | 0.85 |
| neuroinflammation | modulates | mechanism | 0.85 |
| synapse_injury | modulates | unknown | 0.83 |
| recognition_memory | modulates | unknown | 0.82 |
| neuroinflammation | mediates | mechanism | 0.80 |
| phagocytosis | mediates | mechanism | 0.80 |
| glymphatic_clearance | contributes_to | mechanism | 0.80 |
| neurodegeneration | implicated_in | disease | 0.80 |
| neurodegeneration | modulates | disease | 0.80 |
| phagocytosis | involved_in | mechanism | 0.80 |
| TDP-43_aggregation | correlates_with | phenotype | 0.75 |
| DAP12 | interacts_with | protein | 0.75 |
| alpha_synuclein_aggregation | associated_with | mechanism | 0.75 |
| microglial_activation | modulates | mechanism | 0.75 |
| microglial_activation | implicated_in | mechanism | 0.75 |
| glymphatic_clearance | involved_in | mechanism | 0.75 |
| SYK_kinase | interacts_with | protein | 0.70 |
| protein_aggregation | inhibits | process | 0.60 |
| microglial_clearance | promotes | process | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| mutant THAP11 | upregulates | unknown | 0.92 |
| APOE4 | interacts_with | protein | 0.85 |
| APOE4 | modulates | protein | 0.75 |
| microglial_activation | involved_in | mechanism | 0.68 |
| TREM2 | encodes | gene | 0.60 |
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 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.639
Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
| Experiment | Type | Disease | Score | Feasibility | Model | Status | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No experiments found | |||||||
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||
Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
Hypotheses and analyses mentioning TREM2_protein in their description or question text
No additional research found