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| Gene Symbol | RNA |
| Aliases | RBFOX2, RBFOX3, RBFOX1 |
| Chromosome | 22q12.3 |
| Primary Expression | hippocampus, spinal cord, cortex, cerebellum, prefrontal cortex |
| Pathways | unfolded protein response, ferroptosis, PI3K-AKT-mTOR signaling, ubiquitin-proteasome, apoptosis pathway |
| GeneCards | RNA |
| Human Protein Atlas | RNA |
| Associated Diseases | aging, Als, Alzheimer, Alzheimer's disease |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | dimethyl fumarate, ketamine, lecanemab, levodopa, quercetin, rapamycin |
| Interactions | ABCA7, ABCB1, ACLY, ACTB, Actin, ACVR2A |
| KG Connections | 5227 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
subgraph Pathology["Pathology"]
RNA["RNA"] -->|"associated with"| astrocytes["astrocytes"]
end
subgraph Signaling["Signaling"]
RNA["RNA"] -->|"activates"| microglia["microglia"]
RNA["RNA"] -->|"activates"| SQSTM1["SQSTM1"]
RNA["RNA"] -->|"activates"| neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
RNA["RNA"] -->|"regulates"| neurodegeneration_1["neurodegeneration"]
m6A_Modification["m6A Modification"] -->|"modulates"| RNA["RNA"]
BECN1["BECN1"] -->|"activates"| RNA["RNA"]
rapamycin["rapamycin"] -->|"activates"| RNA["RNA"]
rapamycin_3["rapamycin"] -->|"regulates"| RNA["RNA"]
Stress_Granules["Stress Granules"] -->|"regulates"| RNA["RNA"]
end
subgraph Therapeutic["Therapeutic"]
RNA["RNA"] -->|"expressed in"| hippocampus["hippocampus"]
RNA["RNA"] -->|"expressed in"| spinal_cord["spinal cord"]
rapamycin_4["rapamycin"] -->|"targets"| RNA["RNA"]
end
subgraph Interactions["Interactions"]
RNA["RNA"] -->|"participates in"| unfolded_protein_response["unfolded protein response"]
RNA["RNA"] -->|"interacts with"| neurodegeneration_2["neurodegeneration"]
end
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style Stress_Granules fill:#1b5e20,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:1px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| neurons | activates | cell_type | 0.90 |
| aging | associated_with | disease | 0.90 |
| frontotemporal dementia | interacts_with | disease | 0.90 |
| Alzheimer's disease | regulates | disease | 0.90 |
| neurons | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.90 |
| PI3K-AKT-mTOR signaling | participates_in | pathway | 0.90 |
| microglia | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.90 |
| neurons | regulates | cell_type | 0.90 |
| ferroptosis | participates_in | pathway | 0.90 |
| neural stem cells | regulates | cell_type | 0.90 |
| neural stem cells | inhibits | cell_type | 0.90 |
| astrocytes | activates | cell_type | 0.90 |
| ubiquitin-proteasome | participates_in | pathway | 0.90 |
| cortex | expressed_in | brain_region | 0.90 |
| microglia | associated_with | cell_type | 0.90 |
| neural stem cells | treats | cell_type | 0.90 |
| stem cells | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.90 |
| mitochondrial function | participates_in | pathway | 0.90 |
| T cells | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.90 |
| neurons | associated_with | cell_type | 0.90 |
| apoptosis pathway | participates_in | pathway | 0.90 |
| neurons | interacts_with | cell_type | 0.90 |
| neural stem cells | associated_with | cell_type | 0.90 |
| hippocampus | expressed_in | brain_region | 0.90 |
| neurodegeneration | interacts_with | disease | 0.90 |
| SQSTM1 | activates | gene | 0.90 |
| neural stem cells | interacts_with | cell_type | 0.90 |
| neural stem cells | activates | cell_type | 0.90 |
| astrocytes | associated_with | cell_type | 0.90 |
| microglia | activates | cell_type | 0.90 |
| neurodegeneration | activates | disease | 0.90 |
| spinal cord | expressed_in | brain_region | 0.90 |
| unfolded protein response | participates_in | pathway | 0.90 |
| neural stem cells | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.90 |
| neurodegeneration | regulates | disease | 0.90 |
| DAM microglia | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.85 |
| TDP-43 | interacts_with | gene | 0.85 |
| Neurodegenerative Diseases | biomarker_for | disease | 0.85 |
| Frailty | biomarker_for | phenotype | 0.85 |
| TDP-43 | activates | gene | 0.85 |
| TDP-43 | regulates | gene | 0.85 |
| glioblastoma | expressed_in | disease | 0.80 |
| NF-kB signaling | participates_in | pathway | 0.80 |
| macrophages | activates | cell_type | 0.80 |
| neurons | protects_against | cell_type | 0.80 |
| macrophages | inhibits | cell_type | 0.80 |
| prefrontal cortex | expressed_in | brain_region | 0.80 |
| SYNCRIP | regulates | gene | 0.80 |
| Alzheimer's disease | expressed_in | disease | 0.80 |
| autophagy pathway | participates_in | pathway | 0.80 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stress Granules | regulates | process | 0.90 |
| SETX | binds | protein | 0.90 |
| rapamycin | targets | drug | 0.90 |
| BECN1 | activates | gene | 0.90 |
| DNA | associated_with | gene | 0.90 |
| TDP43 | binds | protein | 0.80 |
| ADAR1 | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| LncRNA | interacts_with | biomarker | 0.80 |
| RBFOX3 | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| ATG | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| MAP1LC3B | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| ATG | regulates | gene | 0.80 |
| GABA | regulates | gene | 0.80 |
| LAMP1 | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| GAPDH | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| GABA | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| DNA | treats | gene | 0.80 |
| GABARAP | regulates | gene | 0.80 |
| ALS | accumulates_in | gene | 0.80 |
| FUS | causes | gene | 0.80 |
| MAP1LC3 | regulates | gene | 0.80 |
| ACTB | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| GABARAP | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| BECN1 | regulates | gene | 0.80 |
| LC3 | regulates | gene | 0.80 |
| MAP1LC3 | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| G3BP1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.75 |
| GAPDH | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| RAN | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| JNK | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| LAMP1 | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| MTORC1 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| AR | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| MCOLN1 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| MTORC1 | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| ATG | interacts_with | gene | 0.70 |
| GLA | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| FTLD | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| NDP52 | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| GFP | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| CALCOCO2 | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| ACTB | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| G3BP1 | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| FUS | accumulates_in | gene | 0.70 |
| GRN | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| tau protein | interacts_with | protein | 0.70 |
| BCL2 | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| DNA | accumulates_in | gene | 0.70 |
| GBM | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| AMPK | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-25 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.730
molecular neurobiology | 2026-04-25 | 5 hypotheses Top: 0.640
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-16 | 0 hypotheses
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-16 | 0 hypotheses
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-13 | 2 hypotheses Top: 0.664
Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stress granule homeostasis is modulated by TRIM21-mediated ubiquitination of G3B [PMID:36692217] | Yang C, Wang Z, Kang Y, Yi Q, Wang T, Ba | Autophagy | 2023 | 3 |
| G3BP1 Is a Tunable Switch that Triggers Phase Separation to Assemble Stress Gran [PMID:32302571] | Yang P, Mathieu C, Kolaitis RM, Zhang P, | Cell | 2020 | 3 |
| Organelle-specific autophagy in inflammatory diseases: a potential therapeutic t [PMID:32048886] | Yao RQ, Ren C, Xia ZF, Yao YM | Autophagy | 2021 | 2 |
| SIRT6-regulated macrophage efferocytosis epigenetically controls inflammation re [PMID:36593966] | Li B, Xin Z, Gao S, Li Y, Guo S, Fu Y, X | Theranostics | 2023 | 1 |
| Role of stress granules in modulating senescence and promoting cancer progressio [PMID:34460104] | Chatterjee D, Chakrabarti O | Int J Cancer | 2022 | 1 |
| Ubiquitination of G3BP1 mediates stress granule disassembly in a context-specifi [PMID:34739333] | Gwon Y, Maxwell BA, Kolaitis RM, Zhang P | Science | 2021 | 1 |
| Multisystem proteinopathy: Where myopathy and motor neuron disease converge. [PMID:33145792] | Korb MK, Kimonis VE, Mozaffar T | Muscle Nerve | 2021 | 1 |
| The role of m6A modification in the biological functions and diseases. [PMID:33611339] | Jiang X, Liu B, Nie Z, Duan L, Xiong Q, | Signal Transduct Target Ther | 2021 | 1 |
| Tumor-derived exosomal miR-934 induces macrophage M2 polarization to promote liv [PMID:33213490] | Senlin Zhao, Yushuai Mi, Bingjie Guan, B | Journal of hematology & oncolo | 2020 | 1 |
| Rare Inherited forms of Paget's Disease and Related Syndromes. [PMID:30756140] | Ralston SH, Taylor JP | Calcif Tissue Int | 2019 | 1 |
| STING is the scaffold protein for stress granule pre-condensation at the ER. [PMID:41917183] | Eom E, Kim J, Kim J, Kang SJ | Cell death and differentiation | 2026 | 0 |
| Stress granules: Guardians of cellular health and triggers of disease. [PMID:39995077] | ["Desai M", "Gulati K", "Agrawal M", "Gh | Neural regeneration research | 2026 | 0 |
| A LNK-CBL-HNRPA2B1-GPX4 signaling axis mediates dopaminergic neuron vulnerabilit [PMID:41616574] | ["Liu Z", "Wang R", "Shen M", "Lan X", " | Redox biology | 2026 | 0 |
| WFDC21P is essential for G3BP1-mediated RIG-I activation and antitumor immunity [PMID:41915747] | Li Z, Wang Y, Chen Z, Liu R, Lai ZH, Li | Proceedings of the National Ac | 2026 | 0 |
| NUP93 facilitates the nuclear import of SOX2 to activate G3BP1 transcription and [PMID:41896201] | Sun H, Yang C, Du J, Xu C, Chen Y, Chen | Cell death & disease | 2026 | 0 |
| Implications of virus-induced stress granules in tauopathies. [PMID:41673769] | Sharma S, Vandenakker A, Cortés-Pérez C, | Translational neurodegeneratio | 2026 | 0 |
| Human papillomavirus 16 E6 oncoprotein promotes up-regulation of RNA-binding pro [PMID:41725810] | ["Cerasuolo A", "Pecchillo Cimmino T", " | Frontiers in microbiology | 2026 | 0 |
| Molecular recognition and induced dimerization of hnRNP A2/B1 truncations by G-q [PMID:41888191] | ["Shahatibieke D", "Tang X", "Zheng X", | Scientific reports | 2026 | 0 |
| Evolution of a truncated nucleocapsid protein enhances SARS-CoV-2 fitness by sup [PMID:41920932] | Mulloy RP, Evseev D, Sharlin N, Bui-Mari | PLoS biology | 2026 | 0 |
| PRRC2A, PRRC2B and PRRC2C are Stress Granule Proteins that Promote Translation T [PMID:41808986] | ["Huang J", "Kadijk E", "Schreiber K", " | bioRxiv : the preprint server | 2026 | 0 |
Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
active · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.65 · 2026-04-25
active · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.66 · 2026-04-25
closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.69 · 2026-04-21
closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.30 · 2026-04-21
closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.30 · 2026-04-21
closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.50 · 2026-04-20
closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.70 · 2026-04-16
closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.70 · 2026-04-16
closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.50 · 2026-04-13
closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.72 · 2026-04-12
Hypotheses and analyses mentioning RNA in their description or question text
Score: 0.733 · molecular neurobiology · 2026-04-17
**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The lncRNA-0021/miR-6361 interaction represents a sophisticated regulatory mechan
Score: 0.700 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-21
**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The N6-methyladenosine (m6A) RNA modification system represents a sophisticated c
Score: 0.695 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-02
## Mechanistic Overview Axonal RNA Transport Reconstitution starts from the claim that modulating HNRNPA2B1 within the d
Score: 0.684 · molecular neurobiology · 2026-04-17
## **Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The proposed therapeutic mechanism centers on the regulatory interplay between
Score: 0.662 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-02
## Mechanistic Overview RNA Granule Nucleation Site Modulation starts from the claim that modulating G3BP1 within the di
Score: 0.656 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-02
## Mechanistic Overview Mitochondrial RNA Granule Rescue Pathway starts from the claim that modulating SYNCRIP within th
Score: 0.640 · molecular neurobiology · 2026-04-25
The most likely explanation is a two-factor recognition mechanism: a canonical miRNA seed-complementary site in lncRNA-0
Score: 0.625 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-22
## Mechanistic Overview H7: Aberrant RNA Template Switching Converts Granules to Aggregation Prone starts from the claim
Score: 0.620 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-21
## Mechanistic Overview Synaptic RNA Metabolism Dysregulation starts from the claim that modulating TARDBP within the di
Score: 0.613 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-02
## Mechanistic Overview Trinucleotide Repeat Sequestration via CRISPR-Guided RNA Targeting starts from the claim that mo
Score: 0.600 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-21
**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The molecular basis for G3BP1-mediated stress granule formation centers on the in
Score: 0.595 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-21
**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The proposed mechanism centers on a complex regulatory network involving circPDS5
Score: 0.550 · neuroscience · 2026-04-22
## Mechanistic Overview Disrupting Muscarinic M1/M3 Receptor-Mediated Tau Internalization and Synaptic Targeting starts
Score: 0.550 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-21
## Mechanistic Overview RNA Sequence Elements as Primary Specificity Determinants starts from the claim that modulating
Score: 0.540 · molecular neurobiology · 2026-04-25
lncRNA-0021 may contain a pre-folded structural element that lowers the entropic cost of binding and presents the miR-63