TYMP

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about TYMP: 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.

Summary

TYMP (Thymidine Phosphorylase) is essential for mitochondrial DNA maintenance and nucleotide metabolism. Mutations cause MNGIE, a severe mitochondrial disorder with neurogastrointestinal and neurological manifestations.

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graph TD
    TYMP["<b>TYMP</b>"]
    Ms{"Ms"}
    TYMP -->|"therapeutic target"| Ms
    TNF["TNF"]
    TYMP -->|"biomarker for"| TNF
    DISC1["DISC1"]
    TYMP -->|"biomarker for"| DISC1
    OXIDATIVE_STRESS["OXIDATIVE STRESS"]
    TYMP -->|"therapeutic target"| OXIDATIVE_STRESS
    PRDM1["PRDM1"]
    TYMP -->|"biomarker for"| PRDM1
    Oxidative_Stress(["Oxidative Stress"])
    TYMP -->|"therapeutic target"| Oxidative_Stress
    neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
    TYMP -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
    style TYMP fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0