methylphenidate Gene Set

Dataset GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations
Category structural or functional annotations
Type biological term
Description A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of the two threo isomers of methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate. A central stimulant and indirect-acting sympathomimetic, is used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) in the treatment of hyperactivity disorders in children and for the treatment of narcolepsy. (Chemical Entities of Biological Interest Ontology, CHEBI_6887)
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9 genes co-occuring with the biological term methylphenidate in literature-supported statements describing functions of genes from the GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations dataset.

Symbol Name
ADRA2A adrenoceptor alpha 2A
CES1 carboxylesterase 1
CHRNA4 cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, alpha 4 (neuronal)
COMT catechol-O-methyltransferase
DRD4 dopamine receptor D4
NTF3 neurotrophin 3
SLC6A3 solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter), member 3
SLC6A4 solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter), member 4
TPH2 tryptophan hydroxylase 2