HBA1, hemoglobin subunit alpha 1, 3039

N. diseases: 200; N. variants: 25
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic 		0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Surprisingly, levels of α-globin are significantly higher in sCJD brain tissue relative to controls, suggesting compensatory upregulation of Hb synthesis by surviving neurons or misregulation in diseased brains. 26836195 2016