mechanism 3,338 words KG: ent-gene-8c4c3123 2026-03-23
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BDNF/Neurotrophin Signaling in Neurodegeneration

🔬 Protein Info
Gene Symbolent-gene-8c4c3123
PI3K activationp85 adaptor subunit binds phosphorylated Trk receptors
Akt phosphorylationPDK1 and mTORC2 phosphorylate Akt at multiple sites
Pro-survival effectsAkt phosphorylates BAD, inhibits caspase-9, promotes protein synthesis
Neurodegeneration linksImpaired PI3K/Akt signaling contributes to neuronal death in AD and PD
Ras activationGrb2/SOS complex recruitment activates Ras
MEK activationRaf phosphorylates and activates MEK1/2
KG Connections2 knowledge graph edges
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Related Hypotheses (30)

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Score: 0.47
Neuroplasticity-Enhanced Learning Hypothesis
Score: 0.42
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Score: 0.70

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Related Experiments (30)

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clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
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exploratory · proposed · Score: 0.40

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