gene 1,128 words KG: P2RY12 2026-03-24
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P2RY12 Gene

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolP2RY12
Full NamePurinergic Receptor P2Y12
Chromosome3q25.1-q25.2
Protein TypeGpcr
Target ClassGpcr
FunctionP2RY12 is a Gi/o protein-coupled receptor for ADP that plays a critical role in microglial surveillance and neuroimmune responses in the brain.
Mechanism of ActionP2Y12 receptor antagonists blocking ADP-mediated signaling
DruggabilityMedium (0.55)
Clinical StageApproved
PathwaysPI3K, MAPK
UniProt IDQ9H244
NCBI Gene ID29128
Ensembl IDENSG00000170017
GeneCardsP2RY12
Human Protein AtlasP2RY12
Associated DiseasesAD, ALS, AMI, ARM, Aging
Known Drugs/Compoundsstatins, rapamycin
InteractionsAPOA1, ULK1, ATG5, EIF4EBP1, LC3, MTOR
SciDEX TargetView Target Profile (8 clinical trials)
SciDEX HypothesesMicroglial Purinergic Reprogramming
Purinergic P2Y12 Inverse Agonist Therapy
KG Connections555 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

Knowledge Graph

Related Hypotheses (30)

Microglial Purinergic Reprogramming
Score: 0.48
Purinergic P2Y12 Inverse Agonist Therapy
Score: 0.48
Purinergic Signaling Polarization Control
Score: 0.55
TREM2-Dependent Microglial Senescence Transition
Score: 0.69
Selective Acid Sphingomyelinase Modulation Therapy
Score: 0.65

Related Analyses (15)

Neuroinflammation and microglial priming in early Alzheimer'
neurodegeneration · archived
What determines P2RY12 receptor expression/activity specific
neurodegeneration · failed
How does P2RY12-mediated VSMC dysfunction contribute to cere
neurodegeneration · failed
SEA-AD Gene Expression Profiling — Allen Brain Cell Atlas
neurodegeneration · completed
4R-tau strain-specific spreading patterns in PSP vs CBD
neurodegeneration · archived

Related Experiments (13)

Leukocyte gene expression analysis in COVID-19 patients
exploratory · proposed · Score: 0.90
P2RY12 inhibition in atherosclerosis mouse model
validation · proposed · Score: 0.90
VSMC cholesterol efflux and P2RY12 signaling
exploratory · proposed · Score: 0.90
P2RY12 regulation of autophagy in VSMCs
exploratory · proposed · Score: 0.90
P2RY12-MTOR pathway interaction in VSMCs
exploratory · proposed · Score: 0.85

See Also (15)

Aging vs Neurodegeneration: Mechanistic Comparison Matr
mechanism · KG edge: associated_with
Actin Cytoskeleton Dynamics in Neurodegeneration
mechanism · KG edge: co_discussed
Packard Center for ALS Research
institution · KG edge: activates
Accelerating Medicines Partnership for Alzheimer's Dise
institution · KG edge: implicated_in
ADORA2B Gene
gene · KG edge: activates

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

P2RY12 co_discussed TREM2
P2RY12 inhibits LC3
P2RY12 inhibits SQSTM1
P2RY12 upregulates UPREGULATES
P2RY12 regulates PANX1
P2RY12 activates PI3K-AKT
P2RY12 activates ALS
P2RY12 activates AMPK
P2RY12 provides_data_for ds-f2c28aed24a7
P2RY12 associated_with neurodegeneration