gene 918 words KG: ELOVL7 2026-03-27
kind:genesection:genesstate:publishedtopic:alzheimerstopic:parkinsons
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ELOVL7 — Elongation of Very Long Chain Fatty Acids 7

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolELOVL7
Full NameElongation of Very Long Chain Fatty Acids 7
AliasesVLCFA
Chromosome5p12
Protein TypeEnzyme
Functionencodes a member of the ELOVL family of enzymes responsible for the first and rate-limiting step of very-long-chain fatty acid (VLCFA) elongation.
Molecular Weight33.6 kDa
Amino Acids299 aa
UniProt ID[Q9H5Q3](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9H5Q3)
Ensembl IDENSG00000164181
GeneCardsELOVL7
Human Protein AtlasELOVL7
Associated DiseasesAlzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease
KG Connections2 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (3)

Targeted Butyrate Supplementation for Microglial Phenotype M
Score: 0.56
Membrane Cholesterol Gradient Modulators
Score: 0.52
APOE4-Selective Lipid Nanoemulsion Therapy
Score: 0.49

Related Analyses (1)

Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived

Related Experiments (19)

Animal Model Comparison for Neurodegenerative Disease Therap
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Down Syndrome Alzheimer's Disease: Mechanisms and Therapeuti
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Endocannabinoid System Dysfunction Validation in Parkinson's
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
ER-Golgi Secretory Pathway Dysfunction in PD - Experiment De
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Glymphatic-Circadian Axis Enhancement Therapy for Parkinson'
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (1)

Neurodegeneration
disease · KG edge: implicated_in

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ELOVL7 provides_data_for ds-83b31ef18d49
ds-83b31ef18d49 data_in ELOVL7