Neuronal PAS domain protein 2

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Neuronal PAS domain protein 2 or NPAS2.[1]

Function

ME/CFS

NPAS2 is considered to be the master "body clock" gene, that regulates the circadian rhythm.[2]

Notable studies

  • 2022, Circadian rhythm disruption in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Implications for the post-acute sequelae of COVID-19[2] - (Full text)
  • 2011, Convergent Genomic Studies Identify Association of GRIK2 and NPAS2 with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome[3] - (Full text)

See also

Learn more

References

  1. "NPAS2 Gene card". Gene cards. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 McCarthy, Michael J. (March 1, 2022). "Circadian rhythm disruption in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Implications for the post-acute sequelae of COVID-19". Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health. 20 (5): 100412. doi:10.1016/j.bbih.2022.100412. ISSN 2666-3546.
  3. Smith, Alicia K.; Fang, Hong; Whistler, Toni; Unger, Elizabeth R.; Rajeevan, Mangalathu S. (2011). "Convergent Genomic Studies Identify Association of GRIK2 and NPAS2 with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome". Neuropsychobiology. 64 (4): 183–194. doi:10.1159/000326692. ISSN 0302-282X. PMC 3701888. PMID 21912186.