ACE, angiotensin I converting enzyme, 1636

N. diseases: 1082; N. variants: 82
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease GWASCAT GWAS on family history of Alzheimer's disease. 29777097 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In conclusion, our data suggest that the ACE allelic variant is not a susceptibility factor in sporadic and familial AD (FAD), nor does it mitigate the effect of the APOE epsilon4 allele in the risk of developing AD. 17182125 2007
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The risk of AD was also significant for people with ACE DD genotype, D allele, or T-D haplotype [OR (95% CI) = 4.29 (1.96-10.23), 1.90 (1.35-2.70), or 2.91 (1.71-5.10), respectively]. 16465461 2006
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Cell-specific effects of ACE polymorphism are suggested, additional studies on neuronal cells might help to understand the role of this polymorphism in AD. 15722183 2005
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Thus, in our study, MTHFR C677-->T and ACE I/D polymorphisms do not appear to confer an added risk for AD. 12928053 2003
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This study was aimed to estimate variations of measures of cardiovascular risk in Alzheimer's dementia by pharmacogenetic analyses of the effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and statins. 31719297 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To investigate the possible relationship between genetic risk factors and depression in AD, we assessed genetic polymorphisms reported to be associated with depression (MAOA VNTR, ACE 288bp Insertion/ Deletion, 5HTTLPR, COMT Val158Met, BDNF Val66Met, TPH1 A218C, HTR2A T102C, P2RX7 Q460R, FKBP5 rs1360780 and CRHR1 rs242941) in a cross-sectional study on 246 AD patients with or without clinically significant major depressive disorder (MDD) according to DSM-IV. 23157339 2013
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results suggest that APOE and ACE genotypes may be independent risk factors for late-onset AD, but the ACE association needs to be confirmed in independent samples in which the time and extent of vascular cofactors can be assessed. 10681079 2000
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The frequency of the ACE*ins allele was also greater in the groups with Alzheimer's disease and dementia in general (P = 0.022; P = 0.045), but genotype frequencies were only different in groups without the E*4/-317*ins haplotype (P = 0.012 for Alzheimer's disease; P = 0.04 for dementia). 21533863 2011
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We evaluated the association between 15 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in DCP1, including the I/D variant, and AD in a sample of 92 patients with AD and 166 nondemented controls from an inbred Israeli Arab community. 16642441 2006
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Critical review about all studies available on DCP1 genotyping and AD, age-associated cognitive decline, longevity, and other conditions revealed remarkable inconsistencies. 11992568 2002
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Lack of association between angiotensin converting enzyme polymorphism and sporadic Alzheimer's disease. 12459519 2002
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Shifts in angiotensin I converting enzyme insertion allele frequency across Europe: implications for Alzheimer's disease risk. 12876265 2003
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This suggests a modest but significant increase in risk of AD and early AD pathology in women homozygous for the ACE I-allele independent of vascular factors. 15917098 2005
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We measured Ang-II and Ang-III levels by ELISA, and the levels and activities of aminopeptidase-A (AP-A) and aminopeptidase-N (AP-N) (responsible for the production and metabolism of Ang-III, respectively) in human postmortem brain tissue in the mid-frontal cortex (Brodmann area 9) in a cohort of AD (n = 90) and age-matched non-demented controls (n = 59), for which we had previous measurements of ACE-1 activity, Aβ level, and tau pathology (also in the mid-frontal cortex). 28387670 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Cognitive phenotypes in Alzheimer's disease and genetic variants in ACE and IDE. 21232820 2012
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN We have investigated the effect of ACE I/D polymorphism in 351 AD and 155 VD patients and 348 healthy controls. 15722183 2005
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN The insertion polymorphism in angiotensin-converting enzyme gene associated with the APOE epsilon 4 allele increases the risk of late-onset Alzheimer disease. 17401152 2006
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene insertion/deletion polymorphism influences ACE activity, cardiovascular risk, blood pressure, and possibly the risk of developing Alzheimer's dementia. 15447944 2004
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Alzheimer disease risk and genetic variation in ACE: a meta-analysis. 14872014 2004
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE APO-E and ACE gene polymorphisms were carried out in the patient's group only to evaluate a possible association with known genetic risk factors for AD. 20213229 2010
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Association of Angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion(I)/deletion (D) genotype in Alzheimer's disease patients of north Indian population. 21770707 2011
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The implication of the ACE I/D polymorphism in the pathogenesis of AD warrants further exploration. 11803189 2002
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These results confirm the association of the angiotensin I-converting enzyme indel with Alzheimer's disease across diverse populations, although this is probably due to linkage disequilibrium with the true risk factor. 16033878 2005
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The present study supports the hypothesis that the ACE I/D polymorphism is associated with the severity of WMC in patients with AD. 27273771 2017