gene 932 words KG: cx3cr1 2026-03-24
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CX3CR1 — CX3C Chemokine Receptor 1

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolCX3CR1
Full NameCX3C Chemokine Receptor 1
Chromosome3p21.31
Protein TypeGpcr
Target ClassGpcr
FunctionGPCR antagonist modulating microglial activation and neuroinflammation
Mechanism of ActionGPCR antagonist modulating microglial activation and neuroinflammation
Primary ExpressionMicroglia, Monocytes, NK cells, T cells
DruggabilityLow (0.44)
Clinical StagePhase II
PathwaysComplement, Immune Response, Neuroinflammatory, Oxidative Stress, Synaptic Plasticity
UniProt IDP41597
NCBI Gene ID1524
Ensembl IDENSG00000168329
OMIM601470
GeneCardsCX3CR1
Human Protein AtlasCX3CR1
Associated DiseasesALS, Aging, Alzheimer, Alzheimer's Disease
Known Drugs/CompoundsBaicalein
InteractionsTREM2, APP, TNF, CD163, CD68, NRF2
SciDEX TargetView Target Profile (7 clinical trials)
SciDEX HypothesesFractalkine Axis Amplification via CX3CR1 Positive
Optogenetic Microglial Deactivation via Engineered
KG Connections1272 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

Knowledge Graph

Related Hypotheses (22)

Fractalkine Axis Amplification via CX3CR1 Positive Allosteri
Score: 0.50
Optogenetic Microglial Deactivation via Engineered Inhibitor
Score: 0.38
Synaptic Pruning Precision Therapy
Score: 0.47
ACSL4-Driven Ferroptotic Priming in Disease-Associated Micro
Score: 0.66
Adenosine-Astrocyte Metabolic Reset
Score: 0.56

Related Analyses (14)

Synaptic pruning by microglia in early AD
neurodegeneration · archived
Sleep disruption as cause and consequence of neurodegenerati
neurodegeneration · archived
Cell type vulnerability in Alzheimers Disease (SEA-AD transc
neurodegeneration · archived
4R-tau strain-specific spreading patterns in PSP vs CBD
neurodegeneration · archived
Blood-brain barrier transport mechanisms for antibody therap
neurodegeneration · archived

Related Experiments (11)

CB2R deletion effects on GVHD-induced behavioral changes
validation · proposed · Score: 0.90
s:** - GPR32 knockout in microglia should worsen neuroinflam
falsification · proposed · Score: 0.40
Proposed experiment from debate on Synaptic pruning by micro
falsification · proposed · Score: 0.40
DLB Treatment Response Biomarkers — Predicting Cholinesteras
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
FTD Microglia Role: Protective vs Destructive Mechanism Stud
validation · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (5)

Aging vs Neurodegeneration: Mechanistic Comparison Matr
mechanism · KG edge: activates
Packard Center for ALS Research
institution · KG edge: associated_with
Alzheimer Indonesia
institution · KG edge: activates
ADORA2A Gene
gene · KG edge: co_discussed
ACSL4 Gene - Acyl-CoA Synthetase Long Chain Family Memb
gene · KG edge: co_discussed

Knowledge Graph (3 edges)

cx3cr1 implicated_in neurodegeneration
cx3cr1 data_in benchmark_ot_ad_answer_key:CX3CR1
benchmark_ot_ad_answer_key:CX3CR1 data_in cx3cr1