protein 935 words KG: TRANSFERRINRECEPTOR 2026-03-21
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Transferrin Receptor 1 (TFRC)

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolTFRC
Full NameTransferrin Receptor 1
AliasesTRANSFERRINRECEPTOR
Chromosome3q29
Protein TypeReceptor
Target ClassReceptor
FunctionMonoclonal antibodies targeting receptor or iron chelation affecting iron uptake
Mechanism of ActionMonoclonal antibodies targeting receptor or iron chelation affecting iron uptake
Subcellular Localization</strong></td><td>Plasma membrane, Endosomes</td></tr>
DruggabilityMedium (0.47)
Clinical StageApproved
Molecular Weight190 kDa
Amino Acids660 aa
PathwaysAkt, Autophagy, Blood-Brain Barrier, Ferroptosis, Pi3K
UniProt IDP02786
NCBI Gene ID7037
Ensembl IDENSG00000072274
GeneCardsTFRC
Human Protein AtlasTFRC
Associated DiseasesALS, ALZHEIMER, Atherosclerosis, Diabetes, Inflammation
Known Drugs/CompoundsAntisense Oligonucleotides, Adeno-Associated Virus, resveratrol, rapamycin
InteractionsSLC7A11, P38, GPX4, ACSL4, GCLC, JUN
SciDEX TargetView Target Profile (8 clinical trials)
SciDEX HypothesesBlood-Brain Barrier SPM Shuttle System
KG Connections380 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

Knowledge Graph

Related Hypotheses (14)

Synthetic Biology BBB Endothelial Cell Reprogramming
Score: 0.57
Blood-Brain Barrier SPM Shuttle System
Score: 0.55
Engineered Apolipoprotein E4-Neutralizing Shuttle Peptides
Score: 0.51
Circadian Glymphatic Entrainment via Targeted Orexin Recepto
Score: 0.62
Selective APOE4 Degradation via Proteolysis Targeting Chimer
Score: 0.59

Related Analyses (6)

Blood-brain barrier transport mechanisms for antibody therap
neurodegeneration · archived
Neuroinflammation resolution mechanisms and pro-resolving me
neurodegeneration · archived
Mitochondrial transfer between astrocytes and neurons
neurodegeneration · archived
Perivascular spaces and glymphatic clearance failure in AD
neurodegeneration · archived
Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived

Related Experiments (1)

ER-Golgi Secretory Pathway Dysfunction in PD - Experiment De
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (15)

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mechanism · Pages share 3 hypotheses