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LRP1-ApoE Signaling Cascade

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolLRP1
Full NameApoE Signaling Cascade
AliasesLow-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1, CD91
Protein TypeReceptor
Target ClassReceptor
FunctionIn the healthy nervous system, LRP1 functions as
Mechanism of ActionModulation of receptor-mediated endocytosis and clearance pathways
DruggabilityLow (0.39)
Clinical StagePhase III
Molecular Weight600 kDa
Amino Acids525 aa
PathwaysAβ clearance, APOE trafficking, Endocytosis, MAPK, PI3K
UniProt IDQ07954
GeneCardsLRP1
Human Protein AtlasLRP1
Associated DiseasesALS, Aging, Alzheimer, Alzheimer'S Disease
Known Drugs/CompoundsMELATONIN
InteractionsTFR1, CAV1, ABCB1, MTNR1A, MTNR1B, APOE
SciDEX TargetView Target Profile (6 clinical trials)
SciDEX HypothesesLRP1-Dependent Tau Uptake Disruption
KG Connections1509 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (30)

LRP1-Dependent Tau Uptake Disruption
Score: 0.44
Membrane Cholesterol Gradient Modulators
Score: 0.52
Prime Editing Precision Correction of APOE4 to APOE3 in Micr
Score: 0.62
APOE4-Specific Microglial Metabolic Rescue
Score: 0.50
TREM2-mediated microglial tau clearance enhancement
Score: 0.49

Related Analyses (30)

Blood-brain barrier transport mechanisms for antibody therap
neurodegeneration · completed
Mechanistic role of APOE in neurodegeneration
neurodegeneration · archived
Lipid metabolism dysregulation and membrane integrity in Alz
neurodegeneration · completed
Mechanistic role of APOE in neurodegeneration
neurodegeneration · completed
Astrocyte reactivity subtypes in neurodegeneration
neurodegeneration · archived

Related Experiments (25)

Meta-analysis of LRP1 C766T polymorphism and Alzheimer's dis
exploratory · proposed · Score: 0.95
HDAC4 inhibition and NHE6 expression mechanism study
exploratory · proposed · Score: 0.85
s:** - Compare tau strain spreading in EXT1/EXT2 conditional
falsification · proposed · Score: 0.46
4R-Tau Targeting Therapies for PSP and CBS
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.46
AD Amyloid-Resilient Phenotype Study — Why Some amyloid-Posi
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.46

See Also (15)

Endolysosomal Pathway in Alzheimer's Disease
mechanism · Pages share 4 hypotheses
APOE4 and Alzheimer's Disease Risk
mechanism · Pages share 4 hypotheses
APOE Lipid Metabolism Pathway in Alzheimer's Disease
mechanism · Pages share 4 hypotheses
Vascular Dementia Mechanisms — Overlap with Alzheimer's
mechanism · Pages share 3 hypotheses
Ubiquitin-Proteasome System Dysfunction in Alzheimer's
mechanism · Pages share 3 hypotheses