gene 2,512 words KG: AXL 2026-03-26
kind:genesection:genestopic:alzheimerstopic:parkinsonstopic:neuroinflammation
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AXL - AXL Receptor Tyrosine Kinase

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolAXL
Full NameAXL - AXL Receptor Tyrosine Kinase
AliasesPage for AXL Protein
Chromosome19q13.2
Protein TypeGene
Functionis a receptor tyrosine kinase belonging to the TAM family (TYRO3, AXL, MERTK) that plays critical roles in cell survival, migration, immune regulation, and tissue homeostasis[@graham2014].
Primary Expressionimmune cells, endothelial cells, neurons, and various peripheral tissues, where it mediates both ligand-dependent and ligand-independent signaling cas
Molecular Weight140 kDa
Amino Acids985 aa
Exons20
PathwaysNF-κB, PI3K, MAPK
UniProt IDQ9U6C5
NCBI Gene ID55768
Ensembl IDENSG00000167601
GeneCardsAXL
Human Protein AtlasAXL
Associated DiseasesAging, Alzheimer, Cancer, INFLAMMATION, Ms, NEUROINFLAMMATION
InteractionsCHIT1, CXCL10, MMP12, CXCL1, EZH2, BRAF
KG Connections201 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (5)

Circadian Glymphatic Entrainment via Targeted Orexin Recepto
Score: 0.62
APOE-Dependent Autophagy Restoration
Score: 0.61
Cell-Type Specific TREM2 Upregulation in DAM Microglia
Score: 0.52
Magnetosonic-Triggered Transferrin Receptor Clustering
Score: 0.47
Serine/Arginine-Rich Protein Kinase Modulation
Score: 0.42

Related Analyses (6)

TDP-43 phase separation therapeutics for ALS-FTD
neurodegeneration · archived
Blood-brain barrier transport mechanisms for antibody therap
neurodegeneration · archived
Perivascular spaces and glymphatic clearance failure in AD
neurodegeneration · archived
SEA-AD Gene Expression Profiling — Allen Brain Cell Atlas
neurodegeneration · completed
Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived

See Also (7)

Aging vs Neurodegeneration: Mechanistic Comparison Matr
mechanism · KG edge: activates
Packard Center for ALS Research
institution · KG edge: inhibits
Alzheimer Indonesia
institution · KG edge: activates
APP Gene Dosage Reduction Therapy for Down Syndrome
idea · KG edge: associated_with
Astrocytes
entity · KG edge: associated_with

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

AXL downregulates CHIT1
AXL provides_data_for ds-83b31ef18d49
AXL therapeutic_target MMP12
AXL inhibits CHIT1
AXL therapeutic_target CXCL1
AXL therapeutic_target CXCL10
AXL inhibits CXCL10
AXL inhibits MMP12
AXL inhibits CXCL1
AXL associated_with GAS6