General Information:

Id: 1,218
Diseases: Parkinson disease
Mus musculus
SYN-WT+/+, transgenic mouse model overexpressing human wild-type SYN under control of the 9-kb rat tyrosine hydroxylase promoter
BTO:0000078 microglia
article
Reference: Su X et al.(2008) Synuclein activates microglia in a model of Parkinsons disease Neurobiol. Aging 29: 1690-1701 [PMID: 17537546]

Interaction Information:

Comment Number of activated microglia cells increases after overexpression of alpha-synuclein. Total number o microglia is unchanged.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8180

gene/protein

SNCA

increases_activity of

in substantia nigra
Comment Expression of the microglial cell markers Iba 1 and F4/80 increases in SYN-WT+/+ compared to age-match NTG mice.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8181

gene/protein

SNCA

increases_quantity of

gene/protein

AIF1

in microglial cells
Comment Expression of TNFalpha increases in SYN-WT+/+ compared to age-match NTG mice. The up-regulation of this proinflammatory molecule supports a role for inflammation and microglial activation in this model of SYN overexpression.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8182

gene/protein

SNCA

increases_quantity of

gene/protein

TNF

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Comment Expression of TNFalpha increases in SYN-WT+/+ compared to age-match NTG mice. The up-regulation of this proinflammatory molecule supports a role for inflammation and microglial activation in this model of SYN overexpression.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8183

gene/protein

TNF

increases_activity of

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Comment Expression of TNFalpha increases in SYN-WT+/+ compared to age-match NTG mice. The up-regulation of this proinflammatory molecule supports a role for inflammation and microglial activation in this model of SYN overexpression.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8184

gene/protein

TNF

increases_activity of

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Comment SYN triggers microglial-derived proinflammatory events including up-regulation of cytokines (TNFalpha, IL1beta, IL6), enzymes (COX2, NOX2,INOS) and subsequently mediators of reactive oxygen species generation.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8191

gene/protein

SNCA

increases_expression of

gene/protein

IL1B

via microglial cell activation
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Comment SYN triggers microglial-derived proinflammatory events including up-regulation of cytokines (TNFalpha, IL1beta, IL6), enzymes (COX2, NOX2,INOS) and subsequently mediators of reactive oxygen species generation.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8192

gene/protein

SNCA

increases_expression of

gene/protein

IL6

via microglial cell activation
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Comment SYN triggers microglial-derived proinflammatory events including up-regulation of cytokines (TNFalpha, IL1beta, IL6), enzymes (COX2, NOX2,INOS) and subsequently mediators of reactive oxygen species generation.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8193

gene/protein

SNCA

increases_expression of

gene/protein

TNF

via microglial cell activation
Drugbank entries Show/Hide entries for TNF
Comment SYN triggers microglial-derived proinflammatory events including up-regulation of cytokines (TNFalpha, IL1beta, IL6), enzymes (COX2, NOX2,INOS) and subsequently mediators of reactive oxygen species generation.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8194

gene/protein

SNCA

increases_expression of

gene/protein

PTGS2

via microglial cell activation
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Comment SYN triggers microglial-derived proinflammatory events including up-regulation of cytokines (TNFalpha, IL1beta, IL6), enzymes (COX2, NOX2,INOS) and subsequently mediators of reactive oxygen species generation.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8195

gene/protein

SNCA

increases_expression of

gene/protein

CYBB

via microglial cell activation
Comment SYN triggers microglial-derived proinflammatory events including up-regulation of cytokines (TNFalpha, IL1beta, IL6), enzymes (COX2, NOX2,INOS) and subsequently mediators of reactive oxygen species generation.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8196

gene/protein

SNCA

increases_expression of

gene/protein

NOS2

via microglial cell activation
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Comment SYN triggers microglial-derived proinflammatory events including up-regulation of cytokines (TNFalpha, IL1beta, IL6), enzymes (COX2, NOX2,INOS) and subsequently mediators of reactive oxygen species generation.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8197

gene/protein

SNCA

increases_quantity of

drug/chemical compound

Reactive oxygen species

via microglial cell activation
Comment The scavenger receptor CD36 is involved in SYN-mediated microglial cell activation.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8198

gene/protein

CD36

affects_activity of

via SNCA
Comment The scavenger receptor CD36 is involved in SYN-mediated microglial cell activation.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 8199

gene/protein

CD36

affects_activity of

gene/protein

SNCA

during microglial cell activation