ADRA2A, adrenoceptor alpha 2A, 150

N. diseases: 102; N. variants: 7
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0338656
Disease: Impaired cognition
Impaired cognition
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE The selective α2A adrenoceptor agonist guanfacine reduces hyperactivity and improves cognitive impairment in patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). 30802458 2019
CUI: C0338656
Disease: Impaired cognition
Impaired cognition
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE Significantly, pharmacological blockade of the α(2A)AR by a clinically used antagonist reduces AD-related pathology and ameliorates cognitive deficits in an AD transgenic model, suggesting that repurposing clinical α(2A)R antagonists would be an effective therapeutic strategy for AD. 25404298 2014