Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about TRPV4: 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.
TRPV4 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, associated with, causes. Associated with ALS, Aging, Als. Connected to 131 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Gene Symbol | TRPV4 |
| Full Name | Transient Receptor Potential Cation Channel Subfamily V Member 4 |
| Chromosome | 12q24.11 |
| Protein Type | Channel |
| Function | of 871 amino acids with a molecular weight of approximately 98 kDa |
| Primary Expression | Cerebral cortex, Hippocampus, Dorsal root ganglion, Peripheral nerves, Endothelial cells |
| Molecular Weight | 98 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 871 aa |
| Exons | 15 |
| Pathways | Akt, Angiogenesis, Blood-Brain Barrier, Er Stress, Mitophagy |
| UniProt ID | Q9HBA0 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 59341 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000167799 |
| OMIM | 605067 |
| GeneCards | TRPV4 |
| Human Protein Atlas | TRPV4 |
| Associated Diseases | ALS, Aging, Alzheimer, Blood-CNS Barrier Disruption, Cancer |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | CBD, cannabidiol |
| Interactions | FSP1, KCNK2, PIEZO1, MTOR, AKT, Mechanosensitive Ion Channel |
| KG Connections | 306 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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TRPV4["TRPV4"]
TRPV4 -->|"regulates"| mitophagy["mitophagy"]
TRPV4 -.biomarker for.-> glioma["glioma"]
TRPV4 -->|"activates"| Hypertension["Hypertension"]
TRPV4 -->|"target for"| Cancer["Cancer"]
TRPV4 -->|"activates"| Tumor["Tumor"]
TRPV4 -->|"target for"| Als["Als"]
TRPV4 -->|"regulates"| Stroke["Stroke"]
TRPV4 -->|"regulates"| Alzheimer["Alzheimer"]
CBD["CBD"] -->|"activates"| TRPV4
cannabidiol["cannabidiol"] -->|"activates"| TRPV4
PIEZO1["PIEZO1"] -->|"expressed in"| TRPV4
KCNK2["KCNK2"] -->|"activates"| TRPV4
TRPC1["TRPC1"] -->|"activates"| TRPV4
CACNA1C["CACNA1C"] -->|"expressed in"| TRPV4
GENES["GENES"] -->|"activates"| TRPV4
FSP1["FSP1"] -->|"activates"| TRPV4| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood-CNS Barrier Disruption | causes | phenotype | 0.95 |
| Motor Neuron Degeneration | causes | disease | 0.95 |
| Blood-Cns Barrier Disruption | causes | process | 0.95 |
| Hereditary Motor Neuron Disease | associated_with | disease | 0.92 |
| Neurovascular Coupling | contributes_to | process | 0.90 |
| Brain Capillary Endothelial Cell | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.90 |
| calcium dynamics | regulates | phenotype | 0.90 |
| Calcium Dynamics | regulates | biological_process | 0.90 |
| Blood Flow Regulation | modulates | process | 0.85 |
| Blood Flow | modulates | phenotype | 0.85 |
| Membrane Potential | regulates | phenotype | 0.85 |
| mechanotransduction | mediates | pathway | 0.85 |
| Blood-CNS Barrier Breakdown | causes | biological_process | 0.80 |
| TNF-α | upregulates | protein | 0.80 |
| Ovarian Cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.80 |
| Ovarian Cancer | biomarker_for | disease | 0.80 |
| Mechanosensitive Ion Channel | interacts_with | protein | 0.75 |
| Tumor | activates | disease | 0.75 |
| Als | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.75 |
| Als | activates | disease | 0.75 |
| Psoriasis | activates | disease | 0.75 |
| glioma | biomarker_for | disease | 0.70 |
| mitophagy | regulates | process | 0.70 |
| mitophagy | activates | process | 0.70 |
| Cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Hypertension | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Hypertension | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Stroke | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiovascular | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | contributes_to | disease | 0.65 |
| Hypertension | contributes_to | disease | 0.65 |
| Stroke | contributes_to | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Tumor | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Glioma | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | implicated_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | contributes_to | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | contributes_to | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Stroke | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Multiple Sclerosis | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frostbite Injury | upregulates | disease | 0.90 |
| R269C Mutation | associated_with | biomarker | 0.85 |
| R232C Mutation | associated_with | biomarker | 0.85 |
| ECM stiffness | activates | phenotype | 0.85 |
| Ecm Stiffness | activates | pathway | 0.80 |
| CBD | activates | drug | 0.70 |
| cannabidiol | activates | drug | 0.70 |
| PIEZO1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| KCNK2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SCN5A | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TRPM7 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SCN1A | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PIEZO1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| KCNK2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TRPC1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PIEZO1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CACNA1B | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CACNA1C | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| CFTR | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FSP1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TRPA1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| AQP4 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| KCNMA1 | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| KCNQ1 | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| CFTR | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| SCN1A | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| TRPA1 | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| KCNN4 | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| PIEZO2 | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| SCN5A | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| KCNK2 | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| TRPA1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TNF | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ATF4 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| DDIT3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AKT | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC6 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| CACNA1C | associated_with | entity | 0.60 |
| KCNMA1 | associated_with | entity | 0.60 |
| KCNN4 | associated_with | entity | 0.60 |
| KCNQ1 | associated_with | entity | 0.60 |
| PIEZO1 | associated_with | entity | 0.60 |
| PIEZO2 | associated_with | entity | 0.60 |
| SCNN1A | associated_with | entity | 0.60 |
| TRPA1 | associated_with | entity | 0.60 |
| TRPV1 | associated_with | entity | 0.60 |
| FSP1 | inhibits | entity | 0.60 |
| KCNK2 | inhibits | entity | 0.60 |
| PIEZO1 | inhibits | entity | 0.60 |
| TRPC1 | inhibits | entity | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
No analyses mention this entity
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 | ||||