Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about PANX1: 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.
PANX1 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: regulates, activates, associated with. Associated with ALS, Aging, Als. Connected to 62 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Gene Symbol | PANX1 |
| Full Name | Pannexin 1 |
| Chromosome | 11q14.2 |
| Protein Family | Pannexin family |
| Protein Type | Channel |
| Function | is a channel-forming protein that releases ATP and other signaling molecules from cells. |
| Subcellular Localization | Plasma membrane, endoplasmic reticulum |
| Molecular Weight | ~48 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 426 aa |
| Pathways | LIPID METABOLISM, Lipid Metabolism, apoptosis pathway, lipid metabolism, mitochondrial function |
| UniProt ID | Q96HY7 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 9399 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000110234 |
| OMIM | 608421 |
| GeneCards | PANX1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | PANX1 |
| Associated Diseases | ALS, Alzheimer, Inflammation, Parkinson, neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | P2X7, SRC, P2RX1, P2RX5, P2RY12, P2RX7 |
| SciDEX Hypotheses | Gap Junction Hemichannel Modulation for Controlled |
| KG Connections | 144 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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PANX1["<b>PANX1</b>"]
Als{"Als"}
PANX1 -->|"associated with"| Als
Inflammation{"Inflammation"}
PANX1 -->|"associated with"| Inflammation
Ms{"Ms"}
PANX1 -->|"activates"| Ms
PANX1 -->|"activates"| Als
PANX1 -->|"activates"| Inflammation
Aging{"Aging"}
PANX1 -->|"activates"| Aging
Covid{"Covid"}
PANX1 -->|"activates"| Covid
ALS{"ALS"}
PANX1 -->|"associated with"| ALS
P2X7["P2X7"]
PANX1 -->|"activates"| P2X7
SRC["SRC"]
PANX1 -->|"activates"| SRC
GENES["GENES"]
PANX1 -->|"activates"| GENES
P2RX1["P2RX1"]
PANX1 -->|"activates"| P2RX1
ADORA2B["ADORA2B"]
ADORA2B -->|"activates"| PANX1
P2RY12["P2RY12"]
P2RY12 -->|"activates"| PANX1
P2RX1 -->|"activates"| PANX1
P2RX4["P2RX4"]
P2RX4 -->|"activates"| PANX1
P2RX7["P2RX7"]
P2RX7 -->|"activates"| PANX1
CD38["CD38"]
CD38 -->|"associated with"| PANX1
P2RY1["P2RY1"]
P2RY1 -->|"activates"| PANX1
P2RX5["P2RX5"]
P2RX5 -->|"activates"| PANX1
ATP["ATP"]
ATP -->|"associated with"| PANX1
NAD["NAD"]
NAD -->|"associated with"| PANX1
GENES -->|"activates"| PANX1
AND["AND"]
AND -->|"activates"| PANX1
style PANX1 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| unfolded protein response | participates_in | pathway | 0.70 |
| Als | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Covid | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| P2X7 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| SRC | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RX1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CD38 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RX5 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RY12 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| S100B | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| RELB | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RY1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CASP3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SOCS3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| TRPA1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CXCL2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SNAP25 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RX7 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SYT2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| TNF | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SOD2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| NOS2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RX3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| RELA | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SYP | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CHRNA7 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SYT1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| STAT3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| HMOX1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| TRPV1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RY2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| FOXP3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| TPH2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CCL3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RY12 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CX3CR1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RX7 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RX4 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ADORA2B | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RY1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TGM2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PPAR | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PANK1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PPAR | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| h-9adb5c9e | targets_gene | hypothesis | 0.90 |
| ADORA2B | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RY12 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RX1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RX4 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RX7 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CD38 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RY1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RX5 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ADORA2B | regulates | entity | 0.60 |
| P2RX1 | regulates | entity | 0.60 |
| P2RX4 | regulates | entity | 0.60 |
| P2RX5 | regulates | entity | 0.60 |
| P2RX7 | regulates | entity | 0.60 |
| P2RY1 | regulates | entity | 0.60 |
| P2RY12 | regulates | entity | 0.60 |
| PANK1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PPAR | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TGM2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RY12 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP3 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| F3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ATP | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NAD | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GENES | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| INFLAMMATION | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| RNA | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2X7 | regulates | gene | 0.55 |
| P2X7 | activates | gene | 0.55 |
| apoptosis | activates | pathway | 0.55 |
| ATP | regulates | gene | 0.55 |
| ATP | protects_against | gene | 0.55 |
| NADH | regulates | gene | 0.55 |
| P2RY1 | co_expressed_with | gene | 0.50 |
| P2RY12 | co_expressed_with | gene | 0.50 |
| adora2b | activates | gene | 0.50 |
| MIRO1 | debate_co_mention | gene | 0.45 |
| neuroinflammation | debate_co_mention | process | 0.45 |
| mitophagy | debate_co_mention | pathway | 0.45 |
| oxidative stress | debate_co_mention | process | 0.45 |
| ChR2 | co_discussed | gene | 0.40 |
| BNIP3L | co_discussed | gene | 0.40 |
| RHOT1 | co_discussed | gene | 0.40 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gap Junction Hemichannel Modulation for Controlled Mitochond | 0.386 | neurodegeneration | Mitochondrial transfer between neurons a |
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.450
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metabolites released from apoptotic cells in central nervous system orchestrates [PMID:41518198] | Xiao F, Tan X, He A, Zhou Y, Xu K et al. | Autophagy | 2026 | 0 |
| Efferocytosis-related biomarkers and immune infiltration in pancreatic ductal ad [PMID:41966742] | Huang S, Gu D, Xiong W | Biochem Biophys Res Commun | 2026 | 0 |
| Connexin and Pannexin Hemichannels: Broad-Spectrum Players in Neuroinflammatory [PMID:40956013] | ["S\u00e1ez J", "Ocaranza F", "Prieto-Vi | Journal of neurochemistry | 2025 | 0 |
| Overlap in synaptic neurological condition susceptibility pathways and the neura [PMID:37807670] | ["Frederiksen S", "Wicki-Stordeur L", "S | Channels (Austin, Tex.) | 2023 | 0 |
| Harlequin syndrome associated with thoracic epidural anaesthesia. [PMID:35118419] | Persson RM, Tellnes K, Hoven H, Haaverst | Anaesthesia reports | 2022 | 0 |
| Transmission dynamics of a linear vanA-plasmid during a nosocomial multiclonal o [PMID:34285270] | Fujiya Y, Harada T, Sugawara Y, Akeda Y, | Scientific reports | 2021 | 0 |
| High resolution spatiotemporal patterns of seawater temperatures across the Beli [PMID:33199700] | Helmuth B, Leichter JJ, Rotjan RD, Casti | Scientific data | 2020 | 0 |
| Astrocyte and Neuronal Pannexin1 Contribute Distinctly to Seizures. [PMID:30862176] | ["Scemes E", "Vel\u00ed\u0161ek L", "Vel | ASN neuro | 2019 | 0 |
| Expression and function of pannexins in the inner ear and hearing. [PMID:27229462] | ["Zhao H"] | BMC cell biology | 2016 | 0 |
| Pannexins in ischemia-induced neurodegeneration. [PMID:22147915] | ["Bargiotas P", "Krenz A", "Hormuzdi S", | Proceedings of the National Ac | 2011 | 0 |