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FOS is a protein involved in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, regulates, therapeutic target. Associated with ALS, Aging, Als. Connected to 326 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
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| Gene Symbol | FOS |
| Full Name | FBJ Murine Osteosarcoma Viral Oncogene Homolog |
| Chromosome | 14q24.3 |
| Protein Type | Transcription Factor |
| Function | FOS is an immediate-early gene encoding a leucine zipper transcription factor. |
| Molecular Weight | 40.6 kDa |
| Pathways | Immune Response, Neurogenesis, Nf-Kb, Nf-Κb, Synaptic Plasticity |
| UniProt ID | P01100 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 2353 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000170345 |
| OMIM | 164810 |
| GeneCards | FOS |
| Human Protein Atlas | FOS |
| Activity-dependent transcription | Responds to neuronal firing and calcium influx |
| AP-1 complex formation | Heterodimers with JUN family proteins (c-JUN, JUNB, JUND) |
| Associated Diseases | Als, Alzheimer, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Ischemia, Ms |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | pokeweed mitogen |
| Interactions | Actin, AKT1, ALZHEIMER, ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, AND, ANXIETY |
| KG Connections | 492 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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FOS["FOS"]
FOS -->|"activates"| Cancer["Cancer"]
FOS -->|"activates"| Als["Als"]
FOS -->|"interacts"| Inflammation["Inflammation"]
FOS -->|"interacts"| Ms["Ms"]
FOS -->|"contributes to"| Anxiety["Anxiety"]
pokeweed_mitogen["pokeweed mitogen"] -->|"activates"| FOS
EGF["EGF"] -->|"activates"| FOS
PIEZO1["PIEZO1"] -->|"activates"| FOS
SRC["SRC"] -->|"activates"| FOS
EGFR["EGFR"] -->|"activates"| FOS
JUN["JUN"] -->|"activates"| FOS
P38["P38"] -->|"activates"| FOS
ERK["ERK"] -->|"activates"| FOS| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retinal Neuronal Apoptosis | regulates | process | 0.85 |
| Inflammation | activates | disease | 0.85 |
| JUN | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| Als | activates | disease | 0.75 |
| Aging | regulates | disease | 0.75 |
| Als | expressed_in | disease | 0.75 |
| Als | regulates | disease | 0.75 |
| C-FOS | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| C-FOS | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| BDNF | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| IL-6 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| Oxidative Stress | activates | pathway | 0.70 |
| GENES | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| ARC | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| CYTOKINES | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| C-FOS | expressed_in | gene | 0.70 |
| JUN | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| INFLAMMATION | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| TNF-Α | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| STAT3 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| Als | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Pneumonia | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Anxiety | contributes_to | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Depression | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Asthma | treats | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| neurotrophin signaling | participates_in | pathway | 0.65 |
| Ms | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| synaptic plasticity | participates_in | pathway | 0.65 |
| Cancer | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Depression | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Anxiety | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Obesity | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Anxiety | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Senescence | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Senescence | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| pokeweed mitogen | activates | drug | 0.90 |
| ARC | activates | gene | 0.75 |
| NF-ΚB | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| IFN | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| IL-6 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| IFN-Γ | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| HO-1 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| GENES | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CCL2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NEUROTOXICITY | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AKT1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TNF | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| MAPK1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CREB1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NTRK3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| EGR1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CD4 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| GJA1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CD4 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TLR4 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOE | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CYTOKINES | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AGING | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| VIRAL INFECTIONS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| IL-6 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CANCER | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| C-FOS | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| C-FOS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TSLP | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| INFLAMMATION | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CIRCADIAN RHYTHM | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| C-FOS | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| GENES | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CCL2 | targets | gene | 0.60 |
| MAPK12 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| AGING | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| JUN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| STAT3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BCL2 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| PLIN2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| BMAL1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| SIRT1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NRF2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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| Experiment | Type | Disease | Score | Feasibility | Model | Status | Est. Cost |
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning FOS in their description or question text
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