gene 1,516 words KG: KDM6A 2026-03-28
kind:genesection:genestopic:alzheimerstopic:parkinsonstopic:alzheimers
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KDM6A Gene

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolKDM6A
Full NameKDM6A
AliasesLysine Specific Demethylase 6A (UTX), Lysine Specific Demethylase 6A (UTX
Protein TypeEpigenetic Regulator
Target ClassEpigenetic Regulator
FunctionSmall molecule inhibition of histone demethylase activity
Mechanism of ActionSmall molecule inhibition of histone demethylase activity
DruggabilityLow (0.35)
Clinical StagePhase I
Molecular Weight160 kDa
Amino Acids401 aa
Exons29
PathwaysEpigenetic
UniProt IDA0A087X0R0
NCBI Gene IDSearch NCBI
GeneCardsKDM6A
Human Protein AtlasKDM6A
Associated DiseasesOXIDATIVE STRESS, SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY, cancer, inflammation, neurodegeneration
Known Drugs/CompoundsGSK-J4
InteractionsPI3K, GBM, MTOR, TP53, BRCA2, ATM
SciDEX TargetView Target Profile (8 clinical trials)
SciDEX HypothesesKDM6A-Mediated H3K27me3 Rejuvenation
KG Connections153 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

Knowledge Graph

Related Hypotheses (16)

KDM6A-Mediated H3K27me3 Rejuvenation
Score: 0.38
CYP46A1 Overexpression Gene Therapy
Score: 0.66
Selective HDAC3 Inhibition with Cognitive Enhancement
Score: 0.56
Chromatin Accessibility Restoration via BRD4 Modulation
Score: 0.56
Epigenetic Memory Erasure via TET2 Activation
Score: 0.52

Related Analyses (6)

Neuroinflammation resolution mechanisms and pro-resolving me
neurodegeneration · archived
Lipid raft composition changes in synaptic neurodegeneration
neurodegeneration · completed
Epigenetic reprogramming in aging neurons
neurodegeneration · archived
Epigenetic clocks and biological aging in neurodegeneration
neurodegeneration · archived
Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived

Related Experiments (7)

Proposed experiment from debate on Epigenetic clocks and bio
falsification · proposed · Score: 0.40
Cognitive Reserve Mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease — Molecu
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
DNA Damage Repair Deficiency Validation Study in Parkinson's
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Epigenetic Clocks in Neurodegeneration — Causal Drivers or P
validation · proposed · Score: 0.40
Epigenetic Dysregulation in Huntington's Disease — Therapeut
validation · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (13)

Aging vs Neurodegeneration: Mechanistic Comparison Matr
mechanism · KG edge: treats
Packard Center for ALS Research
institution · KG edge: activates
HK2
gene · KG edge: activates
HDAC3 Gene
gene · KG edge: co_discussed
FOXO3 Gene
gene · KG edge: co_discussed

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

KDM6A associated_with neurodegeneration
KDM6A co_discussed SIRT6
KDM6A co_discussed DNMT1
KDM6A co_discussed FOXO3
KDM6A implicated_in neurodegeneration
KDM6A activates PI3K
KDM6A regulates EGFR
KDM6A activates GBM
KDM6A regulates GLUD1
KDM6A regulates AKT