gene 2,066 words KG: OSMR 2026-03-29
section:geneskind:genetopic:alzheimerstopic:parkinsonstopic:alstopic:ms
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OSMR Gene

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolOSMR
Full NameOncostatin M Receptor
Chromosome5p13.1
Protein TypeReceptor
Functionencodes a type I cytokine receptor that mediates signaling from IL-6 family cytokines, primarily Oncostatin M (OSM) and Leukemia Inhibitory Factor (LIF) [@breedlove2020].
Primary Expressionthe CNS, with particularly high levels on reactive astrocytes surrounding sites of pathology
Molecular Weight~110 kDa
Amino Acids979 aa
Exons12
PathwaysMAPK, PI3K, PI3K pathway
UniProt IDQ08357
NCBI Gene ID9184
Ensembl IDENSG00000120708
OMIM601095
GeneCardsOSMR
Human Protein AtlasOSMR
Associated DiseasesAls, Alzheimer, Cancer Cachexia, Dementia, Inflammation, Ms
InteractionsDRP1, Rb, AUTOPHAGY, Caspase, Actin, Ras
KG Connections58 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (8)

SASP-Mediated Complement Cascade Amplification
Score: 0.70
Gamma entrainment therapy to restore hippocampal-cortical sy
Score: 0.68
CYP46A1 Overexpression Gene Therapy
Score: 0.63
APOE-Dependent Autophagy Restoration
Score: 0.61
AMPK hypersensitivity in astrocytes creates enhanced mitocho
Score: 0.57

Related Analyses (4)

Neuroinflammation resolution mechanisms and pro-resolving me
neurodegeneration · archived
Lipid raft composition changes in synaptic neurodegeneration
neurodegeneration · completed
SEA-AD Gene Expression Profiling — Allen Brain Cell Atlas
neurodegeneration · completed
Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived

See Also (15)

Actin Cytoskeleton Dynamics in Neurodegeneration
mechanism · KG edge: activates
Packard Center for ALS Research
institution · KG edge: associated_with
Dementia Australia
institution · KG edge: associated_with
Alzheimer Indonesia
institution · KG edge: associated_with
MYD88 Gene
gene · KG edge: associated_with

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

OSMR associated_with CTSD
OSMR associated_with CCL3
OSMR associated_with GFAP
OSMR associated_with VEGF
OSMR co_discussed SST
OSMR biomarker_for SST
OSMR activates DRP1
OSMR expressed_in CASP4
OSMR expressed_in SOCS3
OSMR activates Rb