Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the genes encoding amyloid precursor protein (APP) or presenilin (PS) cause early onset familial Alzheimer's disease (AD), and sequential cleavages of the APP by β-secretase and γ-secretase/presenilin generate amyloid β protein (Aβ), the major component of pathological hallmark, neuritic plaques, in brains of AD patients. 30763650 2019
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene are known as causative factors in the pathogenesis of early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD). 12059037 2002
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Early onset familial Alzheimer disease (EOFAD) can be caused by mutations in genes for amyloid precursor protein, presenilin 1 (PSEN1), or presenilin 2 (PSEN2). 18580586 2008
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The specific association of rare amyloid precursor protein mutations with some kindreds with early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease suggests that specific abnormalities in amyloid precursor protein may contribute to the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease. 8154870 1994
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In addition, our data suggest that other novel EOFAD loci, in addition to APP and the presenilin genes, are involved in the aetiology of up to 50% of EOFAD cases. 9172170 1997
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A mutation within exon 17 at codon 717 of the beta-amyloid protein precursor (APP) gene is one cause of early onset familial Alzheimer's disease. 1791986 1991
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations within the beta-amyloid precursor protein (beta-APP) gene that cosegregate with early onset familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) and hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloidosis of the Dutch-type (HCHWA-D) have been reported. 8515875 1993
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Over 200 rare and fully penetrant pathogenic mutations in amyloid precursor protein (APP), presenilin 1 and 2 (PSEN1 and PSEN2) cause a subset of early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease (EO-FAD). 23752245 2014
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Here we demonstrate that mutations in the transmembrane domain of APP causing aggressive early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease affect both γ- and ε-cleavage sites, by raising the Aβ42/40 ratio and inhibiting the production of AICD50-99, one of the two physiological APP intracellular domains (ICDs). 23907250 2013
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Novel APP K724M mutation causes Chinese early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease and increases amyloid-β42 to amyloid-β40 ratio. 25018108 2014
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Molecular genetic investigations have identified a variety of mutations in the amyloid precursor protein gene that segregate with early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease and with hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloid, Dutch type. 7582041 1995
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenic mutations have been found in the amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene and in the presenilin (PS)-1 and PS-2 genes. 9851443 1998
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We recently identified a rare APP variant encoding an alanine-to-threonine substitution at residue 673 (A673T) that confers protection against development of AD (Jonsson, T., Atwal, J. K., Steinberg, S., Snaedal, J., Jonsson, P. V., Bjornsson, S., Stefansson, H., Sulem, P., Gudbjartsson, D., Maloney, J., Hoyte, K., Gustafson, A., Liu, Y., Lu, Y., Bhangale, T., Graham, R. R., Huttenlocher, J., Bjornsdottir, G., Andreassen, O. 25253696 2014
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene cause one form of early onset familial Alzheimer's disease (AD). 10963361 2000
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Dominant missense mutation in the presenilins and the amyloid precursor protein (APP) cause early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD). 29619615 2019
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the presenilin genes are associated with early onset familial Alzheimer's disease and lead to increased accumulation of beta A4 peptide, the proteolytic product of the amyloid precursor protein (APP). 9055862 1997
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease (EOFAD) is linked to mutations in three autosomal dominant genes: PS1, PS2 and APP. 12112163 2002
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Following reports of mutations of codon 717 in exon 17 of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene in early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease, we screened exon 17 for new mutations in presenile dementia. 1307241 1992
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the presenilin-1 (PS1) gene cause early onset familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) by a mechanism believed to involve perturbed endoplasmic reticulum (ER) function and altered proteolytic processing of the amyloid precursor protein. 12390529 2002
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE More than 40 missense mutations and a splice-site mutation in the presenilin 1 (PS-1) gene, two missense mutations of presenilin 2 (PS-2), and more than three missense mutations of amyloid precursor protein (APP) cosegregate with early onset familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD). 9804121 1998
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Dominant mutations in APP and presenilin cause early onset familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD). 31625391 2019
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A mutation at codons 670 and 671 of exon 16 of the amyloid precursor protein has recently been identified as a cause of early onset familial Alzheimer's disease. 8395665 1993
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Because mutations in exons 16 and 17 of the beta-amyloid precursor protein (beta APP) gene on chromosome 21 have been identified in patients with early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease and Dutch-type cerebrovascular amyloidosis, we searched for mutations of the same region in patients with familial inclusion body myopathy. 7654077 1995
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the presenilin 1 (PSEN1) gene are more commonly identified as genetic causes of early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease than mutations in the amyloid precursor protein (APP) and the presenilin 2 (PSEN2) genes. 20213228 2010
Familial Alzheimer's disease of early onset
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the presenilin 2 (PSEN2) gene are less commonly identified as genetic causes of early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease than mutations in the amyloid precursor protein (APP) and the presenilin 1 (PSEN1) genes. 21544564 2011