Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
One such gene is CNTNAP2 encoding contactin-associated protein 2 (CASPR2), which harbours mutations associated to autism, schizophrenia, and intellectual disability.
|
30843029 |
2019 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Contactin associated protein-like 2 (CNTNAP2) is the first widely replicated autism-predisposition gene.
|
30816216 |
2019 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Reduced Prefrontal Synaptic Connectivity and Disturbed Oscillatory Population Dynamics in the CNTNAP2 Model of Autism.
|
31141683 |
2019 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Given the inconsistent results of the previous studies, we performed a family-based association study between 9 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of CNTNAP2 and autism in 640 autistic trios in the Chinese Han population.
|
30681286 |
2019 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
In mice lacking the autism-associated gene Cntnap2, both the categorization of sensory stimuli and the refinement of social representations were impaired.
|
31768051 |
2019 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
These findings reveal a key contribution of ASD-associated gene CNTNAP2 in modulating macroscale functional connectivity, and suggest that homozygous loss-of-function mutations in this gene may predispose to neurodevelopmental disorders and autism through a selective dysregulation of connectivity in integrative prefrontal areas.
|
28184409 |
2018 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Disrupting CNTNAP2 rare variant burden was not higher in autism or schizophrenia compared to controls.
|
30586385 |
2018 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Consistent with this result, mutations in the CNTNAP2 gene coding for CASPR2 in human have been identified in neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism, intellectual disability, and epilepsy.
|
30028556 |
2018 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
AlteredExpression
|
disease |
BEFREE |
The CNTNAP2 (contactin-associated protein-like 2) gene, highly expressed in the human prefrontal cortex, has been linked with autism and language impairment.
|
27916731 |
2017 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Here, we asked whether an autism risk-associated CNTNAP2 single nucleotide polymorphism in neurotypical adults was associated with multisensory speech perception performance, and whether such a genotype-phenotype association was mediated through white matter tract integrity in speech-language circuitry.
|
28738218 |
2017 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
CASPR2 autoantibodies are raised during pregnancy in mothers of children with mental retardation and disorders of psychological development but not autism.
|
28572274 |
2017 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
In this study the association of rs7794745 CNTNAP2 gene polymorphism and autism was investigated.
|
28284582 |
2017 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
We aimed to elucidate the genetic association of CNTNAP2 within high functioning ASD (HFA), focusing on autism specific symptoms and reducing intelligence related factors.
|
26559825 |
2016 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Characterisation of CASPR2 deficiency disorder--a syndrome involving autism, epilepsy and language impairment.
|
26843181 |
2016 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Common genomic variants of CNTNAP2 have been associated with autism, and a range of autistic phenotypes such as impaired language function, abnormal social behavior, intellectual deficiency, epilepsy, and schizophrenia have been associated with this gene.
|
26909962 |
2016 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Genetic variation in the contactin associated protein-like 2 (CNTNAP2) gene, including copy number variations, exon deletions, truncations, single nucleotide variants, and polymorphisms have been associated with intellectual disability, epilepsy, schizophrenia, language disorders, and autism.
|
25918374 |
2015 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
No evidence for association of autism with rare heterozygous point mutations in Contactin-Associated Protein-Like 2 (CNTNAP2), or in Other Contactin-Associated Proteins or Contactins.
|
25621974 |
2015 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
AlteredExpression
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Finally, we tested the expression of nine putative autism candidate genes in hair follicles and found decreased CNTNAP2 expression in the autism cohort.
|
25444170 |
2015 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
The second mouse model harbors homozygous null mutations in Cntnap2, associated with autism and Pitt-Hopkins-like syndrome.
|
26273832 |
2015 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
CNTNAP2 has been suggested to play an important role in mental diseases such as autism and language disorder.
|
23123147 |
2013 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
CNTNAP2 is a gene on chromosome 7 that has shown associations with autism and schizophrenia, and there is evidence that it plays an important role for neuronal synchronization and brain connectivity.
|
23871450 |
2013 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Furthermore, we failed to replicate in our sample a previous association finding of two single nucleotide polymorphisms (rs2710102 and rs7794745) in the CNTNAP2 gene with autism.
|
23277129 |
2013 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Consequently, this study suggests that although CNTNAP2 dysregulation plays a role in some cases, its population contribution to autism susceptibility is limited.
|
24147096 |
2013 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Mutations in the contactin-associated protein 2 (CNTNAP2) gene encoding CASPR2, a neurexin-related cell-adhesion molecule, predispose to autism, but the function of CASPR2 in neural circuit assembly remains largely unknown.
|
23074245 |
2012 |
Autistic Disorder
|
0.500 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
GWASDB |
Individual common variants exert weak effects on the risk for autism spectrum disorders.
|
22843504 |
2012 |