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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about PNP: 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.
PNP is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: inhibits, interacts with, activates. Associated with Inflammation, Ms. Connected to 10 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
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| Gene Symbol | PNP |
| Full Name | Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase |
| Chromosome | 14q11.2 |
| Protein Type | Enzyme |
| Function | This reaction is essential for purine salvage and recycling. |
| Primary Expression | neurons and glial cells where it participates in purinergic signaling |
| Molecular Weight | 32 kDa |
| UniProt ID | P00491 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 4860 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000112919 |
| OMIM | 164050 |
| GeneCards | PNP |
| Human Protein Atlas | PNP |
| Associated Diseases | Ms |
| Interactions | AMPK, INFLAMMATION, JAK2, STAT3 |
| KG Connections | 9 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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PNP["PNP"]
Inflammation{"Inflammation"}
PNP -->|"inhibits"| Inflammation
Ms{"Ms"}
PNP -->|"associated with"| Ms
PNP -->|"activates"| Ms
PNP -->|"interacts with"| Inflammation
Endocytosis(["Endocytosis"])
PNP -->|"inhibits"| Endocytosis
AMPK["AMPK"]
PNP -->|"activates"| AMPK
INFLAMMATION["INFLAMMATION"]
PNP -->|"interacts with"| INFLAMMATION
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
PNP -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
JAK2["JAK2"]
JAK2 -->|"inhibits"| PNP
STAT3["STAT3"]
STAT3 -->|"inhibits"| PNP
style PNP fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Endocytosis | inhibits | pathway | 0.60 |
| AMPK | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| INFLAMMATION | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
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Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning PNP in their description or question text
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