Gene Disease Score gda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR In a 6-year-old patient with a relatively mild form of Alexander disease, we detected a common R79H mutation in GFAP, previously only described in the infantile form. 16168593

2006

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Novel mutation of gene coding for glial fibrillary acidic protein in a Japanese patient with Alexander disease. 16168595

2006

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Assay of CSF-GFAP may prove to be a rapid and cost-effective screening test in clinical variants of Alexander disease and an indicator of GFAP gene mutations. 16217707

2005

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Adult Alexander's disease without leukoencephalopathy. 16240361

2005

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR The authors studied seven patients with Alexander disease, diagnosed based on mutations in the GFAP gene, who presented unusual MRI findings. 16505300

2006

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Early mitochondrial dysfunction in an infant with Alexander disease. 16996408

2006

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Moreover, dominant mutations in the GFAP gene, coding for glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), a principal astrocytic intermediate filament protein, have been shown to lead to AD. 17043438

2006

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Discrepancy between neuroimaging findings and clinical phenotype in Alexander disease. 17110673

2007

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Unusual diagnosis in a child suffering from juvenile Alexander disease: clinical and imaging report. 17156703

2006

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR A case of infantile Alexander disease diagnosed by magnetic resonance imaging and genetic analysis. 17383133

2007

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Alexander disease with hypothermia, microcoria, and psychiatric and endocrine disturbances. 17438228

2007

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Brainstem signs with progressing atrophy of medulla oblongata and upper cervical spinal cord. 17509491

2007

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR [Juvenile form of Alexander's disease - a case confirmed by detection of mutation in GFAP gene]. 17629821

2007

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR A novel mutation in the GFAP gene in a familial adult onset Alexander disease. 17703343

2007

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Alexander disease with occipital predominance and a novel c.799G>C mutation in the GFAP gene. 17805552

2007

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR To date, more than 40 different GFAP mutations have been reported in AD. 17894839

2007

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR We report a patient with the adult form of Alexander disease who shows a novel mutation in GFAP. 17934883

2007

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR A novel glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) mutation, Y257C, is reported in a patient with adult-onset Alexander disease. 17960815

2008

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Mutations of the GFAP gene, encoding Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein, have been recognized as the cause of Alexander disease. 17985264

2007

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR This is the first report of a novel deletion mutation in the glial fibrillary acidic protein gene with a frame shift associated with Alexander disease. 18054694

2008

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR GFAP has been identified to be the only gene associated with Alexander disease since 2001. 18079314

2008

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Adult-onset Alexander disease with palatal myoclonus and intraventricular tumour. 18217876

2008

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Can MR imaging diagnose adult-onset Alexander disease? 18388212

2008

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Early onset Alexander disease: a case report with evidence for manifestation of the disorder in neurohypophyseal pituicytes. 18402384

2008

Entrez Id: 2670
Gene Symbol: GFAP
GFAP
CUI: C0270726
Disease: Alexander Disease
Alexander Disease
1.000 CausalMutation CLINVAR Valproate-induced parkinsonism, glial cells and Alexander's disease. 18495313

2008