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Comprehensive page on EPAS1 gene (HIF-2α), hypoxia response in neurodegeneration, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and therapeutic targeting
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| Gene Symbol | EPAS1 |
| Full Name | Endothelial PAS Domain Protein 1 |
| Aliases | HIF-2α |
| Chromosome | 2p21 |
| Protein Type | Transcription Factor |
| Function | is a transcription factor that serves as the master regulator of cellular responses to hypoxia. |
| Amino Acids | 870 aa |
| Exons | 16 |
| Pathways | Apoptosis, MAPK signaling, Reactive Oxygen Species, apoptosis, apoptosis pathway |
| UniProt ID | Q9Y5Q3 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 2034 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000177640 |
| OMIM | 603349 |
| GeneCards | EPAS1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | EPAS1 |
| Associated Diseases | AD, Aging, ALI, Als, Alzheimer |
| Interactions | ABCD3, ALS, ALZHEIMER, ALZHEIMER DISEASE, AMBRA1, AMPK |
| KG Connections | 489 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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EPAS1["EPAS1"] -->|"Interacts With"| Dementia["Dementia"]
EPAS1["EPAS1"] -->|"Interacts With"| Cardiovascular["Cardiovascular"]
EPAS1["EPAS1"] -->|"Interacts With"| Als["Als"]
EPAS1["EPAS1"] -->|"Interacts With"| Alzheimer["Alzheimer"]
EPAS1["EPAS1"] -->|"Interacts With"| Parkinson["Parkinson"]
EPAS1["EPAS1"] -->|"Interacts With"| Ms["Ms"]
EPAS1["EPAS1"] -->|"Interacts With"| Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis["Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis"]
EPAS1["EPAS1"] -->|"Interacts With"| Frontotemporal_Dementia["Frontotemporal Dementia"]
CAT["CAT"] -->|"Interacts With"| EPAS1["EPAS1"]
OPTN["OPTN"] -->|"Interacts With"| EPAS1["EPAS1"]
DNM1L["DNM1L"] -->|"Interacts With"| EPAS1["EPAS1"]
CANX["CANX"] -->|"Interacts With"| EPAS1["EPAS1"]
LGALS3["LGALS3"] -->|"Interacts With"| EPAS1["EPAS1"]
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style CANX fill:#8d4900,color:#e0e0e0
style LGALS3 fill:#8d4900,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Als | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Hypertension | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Frontotemporal Dementia | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiovascular | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Asthma | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Carcinoma | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Dementia | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ftd | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Schizophrenia | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Infection | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Viral Infection | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Lymphoma | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Tumor | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Autism | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Obesity | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiovascular | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | activates | disease | 0.60 |
| Alzheimer's disease | activates | disease | 0.60 |
| GBA | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Parkinson's disease | activates | disease | 0.60 |
| ROS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| MAP1LC3B | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FUNDC1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NLR | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NIX | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NDP52 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HIF | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| RHOT1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BNIP3L | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HIF1A | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AMBRA1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FAM134B | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DDIT3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ERN1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PTEN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RB1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| dementia | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| Parkinson | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| NBR1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| G3BP1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LGALS3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| OPTN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CALCOCO2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CANX | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NIX | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AMPK | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ALS | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CAT | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DNM1L | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PGAM5 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RETREG1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AUTOPHAGY | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MITOPHAGY | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HIF | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HIF1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RAS | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ROS | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DIABETIC RETINOPATHY | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| EMD | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DNA | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LC3B | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GENETIC MODIFIERS | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| APOPTOSIS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ALS | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| AMPK | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| CATALASE | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PRESENILIN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NLR | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RIP3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SESTRIN2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DEMENTIA | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BIM | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER DISEASE | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ATG | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ATG | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ATP | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| BIM | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| DNA | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NUCLEOPHAGY | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ATP | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| APOPTOSIS | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| EIF2AK3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MITOCHONDRIA | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GENES | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PEX3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
| Experiment | Type | Disease | Score | Feasibility | Model | Status | Est. Cost |
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
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Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning EPAS1 in their description or question text
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