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NPM1

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about NPM1: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.

295Connections
1Hypotheses
1Analyses
50Outgoing
50Incoming
4Experiments
2Debates

Summary

Nucleophosmin - a multifunctional nucleolar phosphoprotein involved in ribosome biogenesis, DNA repair, p53 regulation, and nucleolar stress response in neurodegeneration

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolNPM1
AliasesNucleophosmin
Chromosome5q35.1
Protein TypeChaperone
Target ClassChaperone
FunctionSmall molecule modulators of nucleolar function and protein interactions
Mechanism of ActionSmall molecule modulators of nucleolar function and protein interactions
Subcellular Localization, shuttling between the nucleolus, nucleoplasm, and cytoplasm in response to cellular stress conditions. This traffickin
DruggabilityLow (0.30)
Clinical StagePhase III
Molecular Weight37 kDa
Amino Acids294 aa
Exons12
PathwaysApoptosis
UniProt IDA0A7I2V5J8
Ensembl IDENSG00000126016
GeneCardsNPM1
Human Protein AtlasNPM1
Associated DiseasesAcute Myeloid Leukemia, Als, cancer
Known Drugs/CompoundsNSC348884
InteractionsAMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS, AND, ARHGEF2, ARID1A, C9ORF72, CANCER
SciDEX TargetView Target Profile (10 clinical trials)
SciDEX HypothesesNucleolar Stress Response Normalization
KG Connections295 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING
🔮 Predicted Structure: NPM1 — AlphaFold A0A7I2V5J8 Click to expand

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Wiki Pages (1)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

NPM1 Gene

gene · 983 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    NPM1["NPM1"]
    NPM1 -->|"binds"| DNA["DNA"]
    NPM1 -.biomarker for.-> Leukemia["Leukemia"]
    NPM1 -.biomarker for.-> Ms["Ms"]
    NPM1 -->|"expressed in"| Als["Als"]
    NPM1 -->|"target for"| Cancer["Cancer"]
    NPM1 -->|"activates"| Tumor["Tumor"]
    h_ecacd219["h-ecacd219"] -->|"target for"| NPM1
    XPO1["XPO1"] -->|"inhibits"| NPM1
    GENES["GENES"] -->|"expressed in"| NPM1
    NLRC5["NLRC5"] -->|"activates"| NPM1
    IRF1["IRF1"] -->|"activates"| NPM1
    CIITA["CIITA"] -->|"activates"| NPM1
    DNA -->|"activates"| NPM1
    CD8["CD8"] -->|"activates"| NPM1
    NOTCH2NLC["NOTCH2NLC"] -->|"activates"| NPM1

Outgoing (228)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Antigen Presentationinhibitsprocess0.95
Acute Myeloid Leukemiacausesdisease0.95
Tumor Progressionassociated_withprocess0.95
Immune Evasionassociated_withprocess0.95
Acute Myeloid Leukemiaassociated_withdisease0.95

Incoming (67)

SourceRelationTypeStr
h-ecacd219targetshypothesis0.90
DNAactivatesgene0.60
GENESexpressed_ingene0.60
GENESactivatesgene0.60
NEUROTOXICITYactivatesgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (1)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
Nucleolar Stress Response Normalization 0.653 neurodegeneration RNA binding protein dysregulation across

Mentioning Analyses (1)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

RNA binding protein dysregulation across ALS FTD and AD

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.720

Experiments (4)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
NPM1 knockout tumor progression study in syngeneic mice validation cancer 0.900 0.00 syngeneic mice with subcutaneo proposed N/A
NPM1-IRF1 protein interaction validation exploratory cancer 0.900 0.00 cultured cells proposed N/A
In vitro T-cell killing assay with OVA-presenting tumor cells exploratory cancer 0.800 0.00 OVA-presenting tumor cells and proposed N/A
DNA Damage Repair Deficiency Validation Study in Parkinson's Disease clinical Parkinson's Disease 0.400 0.50 human completed $7,500,000

Related Papers (20)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
NPM1 inhibits tumoral antigen presentation to promote immune evasion and tumor p [PMID:39402629] Wang X, Chai Y, Quan Y, Wang J, Song J, J Hematol Oncol 2024 1
Significance of NPM1 Gene Mutations in AML. [PMID:34576201] Hindley A, Catherwood MA, McMullin MF, M Int J Mol Sci 2021 1
NPM1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia: from bench to bedside. [PMID:32609823] Falini B, Brunetti L, Sportoletti P, Mar Blood 2020 1
Insights into the regulation of neuronal viability by nucleophosmin/B23. [PMID:25908633] Pfister JA, D'Mello SR Exp Biol Med (Maywood) 2015 1
Functions of the histone chaperone nucleolin in diseases. [PMID:17484127] Storck S, Shukla M, Dimitrov S, Bouvet P Subcell Biochem 2007 1
Long-term outcomes in FLT3-mutated acute myeloid leukemia after frontline hypome [PMID:41035402] Short NJ, Loghavi S, Yilmaz M, Karrar O, Haematologica 2026 0
A Unified Model: Chromatin-Bound Multicomponent Condensates. [PMID:41481253] Lau BK, Haarer EL, Ahn JH, Wang GG Cancer Res 2026 0
Targeting the Menin-KMT2A Axis in Acute Leukemia: From Epigenetic Dependency to [PMID:41923577] Bruzzese A, Vigna E, Martino EA, Caserta Eur J Haematol 2026 0
Response to Comment on: "Prognostic implications of myelodysplasia-related gene [PMID:41924903] Chang YS, Hou HA Haematologica 2026 0
Fibrillarin: bridging ribosome biogenesis and apoptosis in cellular stress and d [PMID:41518572] ["Zhang Z", "Zhang M", "Cao Z", "Zhao H" Apoptosis : an international j 2026 0
Probing condensate microenvironments with a micropeptide killswitch. [PMID:40468084] Zhang Y, Stöppelkamp I, Fernandez-Pernas Nature 2025 0
Functions of the native NPM1 protein and its leukemic mutant. [PMID:39690184] Falini B, Sorcini D, Perriello VM, Sport Leukemia 2025 0
Spatial resolution of cellular senescence dynamics in human colorectal liver met [PMID:37157887] ["Garbarino O", "Lambroia L", "Basso G", Aging cell 2023 0
Doxorubicin induces an alarmin-like TLR4-dependent autocrine/paracrine action of [PMID:34134693] ["Beji S", "D'Agostino M", "Gambini E", BMC biology 2021 0
The nucleolus functions as a phase-separated protein quality control compartment [PMID:31296649] Frottin F, Schueder F, Tiwary S, Gupta R Science (New York, N.Y.) 2019 0
Small nucleoli are a cellular hallmark of longevity. [PMID:28853436] ["Tiku V", "Jain C", "Raz Y", "Nakamura Nature communications 2017 0
Repression of rRNA transcription by PARIS contributes to Parkinson's disease. [PMID:25315684] ["Kang H", "Shin J"] Neurobiology of disease 2015 0
How Parkinson's disease meets nucleolar stress. [PMID:24412806] ["Parlato R", "Liss B"] Biochimica et biophysica acta 2014 0
Activation of an endogenous suicide response after perturbation of rRNA synthesi [PMID:19036968] ["Parlato R", "Kreiner G", "Erdmann G", The Journal of neuroscience : 2008 0
Stress inhibits nucleocytoplasmic shuttling of heat shock protein hsc70. [PMID:15930140] ["Kodiha M", "Chu A", "Lazrak O", "Stoch American journal of physiology 2005 0

Debates (2)

Multi-agent debates referencing this entity

RNA binding protein dysregulation across ALS FTD and AD

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.72 · 2026-04-12

RNA binding protein dysregulation across ALS FTD and AD

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.88 · 2026-04-06

Related Research

Hypotheses and analyses mentioning NPM1 in their description or question text

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