Braak stage 1, 100% of pigmented neurons left
parkinsonconnecting

Gene record

POU4F1

POU class 4 homeobox 1

translation score 0.47, read 2026-10-19; 1 sealed predictions, 0 held; 2 receipts.

Six readers

readerfoundscore
genetics
Open Targets
genetic association 0.11 (overall 0.08)0.11
cell type
Human Protein Atlas
enriched in the midbrain (12 nTPM), where the nigral dopamine neurons sit0.90
chemistry
Open Targets
hard to drug0.00
trials
ClinicalTrials.gov
no Parkinson's trials on record: an open field1.00
literature
PubMed
3 Parkinson's papers of 1160.82
pathways
Reactome
1 pathway; mostly other0.30

No case: the score is under the bar. Receipt 3450

Sealed predictions

  1. POU4F1 in dopamine neurons, braakn/a → n/areceipt 3457

Swarm cases

receipt 3457: POU4F1 in dopamine neurons, braak

cell type
POU4F1 is not measured in dopamine neurons; looking elsewhere.
cell type
no other cell group does better.
axis
no measure beats "tracks Braak Lewy-body stage" for POU4F1 in dopamine neurons.

case closed: nothing better to follow up.

Receipts

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