mechanism 3,665 words KG: ent-gene-28e2cb01
causal-chainmicrogliaTREM2Alzheimer'sneuroinflammationamyloidtau
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TREM2→Microglial Dysfunction→Alzheimer's Disease Causal Chain

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolTREM2 (Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells 2)
Chromosome6p21.1
FunctionPattern recognition receptor for lipid clearance, phagocytosis, inflammatory signaling [1]
Primary ExpressionPrimarily on microglia in the brain [1]
LocationChromosome 6p21.1
ProteinTREM2 receptor (type I transmembrane protein)
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (30)

TREM2-Dependent Astrocyte-Microglia Cross-talk in Neurodegen
Score: 0.64
TREM2-Mediated Astrocyte-Microglia Cross-Talk in Neurodegene
Score: 0.61
TREM2-Mediated Astrocyte-Microglia Crosstalk in Neurodegener
Score: 0.61
TREM2-CSF1R Cross-Talk in Microglial Metabolic Reprogramming
Score: 0.59
TREM2-SIRT1 Metabolic Senescence Circuit in Microglial Aging
Score: 0.59

Related Analyses (30)

Immune atlas neuroinflammation analysis in neurodegeneration
Neuroinflammation · completed
Neuroinflammation and microglial priming in early Alzheimer'
neurodegeneration · archived
Neuroinflammation and microglial priming in early AD
neurodegeneration · completed
TREM2 Therapeutic Strategy Post-INVOKE-2
neurodegeneration · archived
Mechanistic validation of SEA-AD differential expression hyp
neurodegeneration · failed

Related Experiments (30)

Microglial TREM2 Agonist In Vivo Efficacy
validation · proposed · Score: 0.46
TREM2 Agonist Therapy for Parkinson's Disease — Experimental
validation · proposed · Score: 0.46
TREM2 Function in Alzheimer's Disease — From Risk Variant to
validation · proposed · Score: 0.46
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study
validation · completed · Score: 0.75
TREM2 KO amyloid pathology study
validation · completed · Score: 0.75

See Also (15)

Vascular Dementia Mechanisms — Overlap with Alzheimer's
mechanism · Pages share 18 hypotheses
Ubiquitin-Proteasome System Dysfunction in Alzheimer's
mechanism · Pages share 18 hypotheses
Tau Kinase Signaling Cascade in Alzheimer's Disease
mechanism · Pages share 18 hypotheses
Tau Kinase-Phosphatase Balance in Alzheimer's Disease
mechanism · Pages share 18 hypotheses
Synaptic Loss in Alzheimer's Disease Pathway
mechanism · Pages share 18 hypotheses

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