Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about EPAS1: 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.
Comprehensive page on EPAS1 gene (HIF-2α), hypoxia response in neurodegeneration, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and therapeutic targeting
| 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, ALI, ALS, Aging, Alzheimer |
| Interactions | MIRO1, CTSD, RB1, EIF2AK3, PRKN, BCL2L11 |
| KG Connections | 495 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
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"]
style EPAS1 fill:#8d4900,color:#e0e0e0
style Dementia fill:#b71c1c,color:#e0e0e0
style Cardiovascular fill:#b71c1c,color:#e0e0e0
style Als fill:#b71c1c,color:#e0e0e0
style Alzheimer fill:#b71c1c,color:#e0e0e0
style Parkinson fill:#b71c1c,color:#e0e0e0
style Ms fill:#b71c1c,color:#e0e0e0
style Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis fill:#b71c1c,color:#e0e0e0
style Frontotemporal_Dementia fill:#b71c1c,color:#e0e0e0
style CAT fill:#8d4900,color:#e0e0e0
style OPTN fill:#8d4900,color:#e0e0e0
style DNM1L fill:#8d4900,color:#e0e0e0
style CANX fill:#8d4900,color:#e0e0e0
style LGALS3 fill:#8d4900,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dementia | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiovascular | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiovascular | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Frontotemporal Dementia | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ftd | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Obesity | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Schizophrenia | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Hypertension | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Autism | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Carcinoma | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Tumor | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Infection | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Asthma | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Viral Infection | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Lymphoma | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| MIRO1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CTSD | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RB1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| EIF2AK3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PRKN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BCL2L11 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MUL1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BNIP3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DISC1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| EIF2S1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RIPK3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DRP1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CHOP | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BECN1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PTEN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DDIT3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NBR1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| EMD | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MAPK8 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RHOT1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BNIP3L | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NDP52 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HIF1A | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAT | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| OPTN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DNM1L | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CANX | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LGALS3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CALCOCO2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| G3BP1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PEX3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SQSTM1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BCL2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LMNA | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| STING1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TAX1BP1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ATM | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SNCAIP | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RB1CC1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MFN1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ERN1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKIN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FMR1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SNCA | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FAM134B | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LC3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DDIT3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ABCD3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MAP1LC3B | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AMBRA1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CTSD | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MUL1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PRKN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BNIP3L | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HIF1A | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GBA | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NDP52 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RHOT1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BNIP3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DRP1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SESN2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RB1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BCL2L13 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| P62 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PINK1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BECN1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RIPK3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BIN1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CACNG6 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NME1 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| CHRNA2 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| PRKAB1 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| CACNA1E | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
No analyses mention this entity
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||