MAPT, microtubule associated protein tau, 4137

N. diseases: 469; N. variants: 292
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
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Important molecular interactions leading to AD neuropathology were described in amyloid cascade and in tau protein function. 23553131 2013
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Tauopathies such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), Pick's disease (PiD), Frontotemporal dementia with parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17 (FTDP-17) etc. represent a group of age-related neurodegenerative disorders in which tau protein loses its normal conformation mostly due to hyperphosphorylation and subsequent formation of the aggregates of defined shapes, known as Neurofibrillary Tangles (NFTs). 31715291 2020
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Thermodynamics of the interaction between Alzheimer's disease related tau protein and DNA. 25126942 2014
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Consistent interaction between GSK3B and MAPT genes in three late-onset AD cohorts was observed, with the GSK3B haplotype (T-T) significantly increasing the risk for AD in individuals with at least one H2 haplotype (odds ratio, 1.68-2.33; p = 0.005-0.036). 18991351 2008
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress play an important role in ageing and have been implicated in several age-related neurodegenerative conditions including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other tauopathies characterized by the presence of intracellular accumulations of the hyperphosphorylated microtubule-associated protein tau. 19942317 2011
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE The neuropathology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) includes amyloid plaque formation by the amyloid β-protein (Aβ) and intracellular paired helical filament formation by tau protein. 27943341 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE A key knowledge gap blocking development of effective therapeutics for Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the lack of understanding of how amyloid beta (Aβ) peptide and pathological forms of the tau protein cooperate in causing disease phenotypes. 31825838 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE The microtubule-associated protein tau, in a hyperphosphorylated form, aggregates into insoluble paired-helical filaments (PHFs) in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other tauopathies. 19459590 2009
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Accumulation of hyperphosphorylated tau protein is a histopathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related tauopathies. 28073379 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the microtubule-associated protein tau gene have been linked to neurofibrillary tangle (NFT) formation in several neurodegenerative diseases known as tauopathies; however, no tau mutations occur in Alzheimer's disease, although this disease is also characterized by NFT formation and cell death. 15930395 2005
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE One of the pathological hallmarks of AD is hyperphosphorylated tau protein, which forms neurofibrillary tangles. 26923011 2016
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE By affirming markers of abnormal Aβ and tau proteins as the essential pathobiological signature of Alzheimer's disease, the Framework tacitly reinforces the amyloid (Aβ) cascade as the leading theory of Alzheimer pathogenesis. 30220236 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK3) has been identified as a promising target for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD), where abnormal activation of this enzyme has been associated with hyperphosphorylation of tau proteins. 31792284 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Axonal transport, tau protein, and neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease. 12428809 2002
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE The increase in CLU alloforms was most closely associated with increases in both insoluble Aβ42 and tau protein (p = 0.001), supporting its role in AD pathogenesis. 31813628 2020
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Alzheimer's disease (AD), the leading cause of dementia worldwide, is characterized by the accumulation of the β-amyloid peptide (Aβ) within the brain along with hyperphosphorylated and cleaved forms of the microtubule-associated protein tau. 21456963 2011
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Self-assembly of the microtubule-associated protein tau into neurotoxic oligomers, fibrils, and paired helical filaments, and cell-to-cell spreading of these pathological tau species are critical processes underlying the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease and other tauopathies. 31046227 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Oxidative stress is implicated in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other tauopathies and participates in their development by promoting hyperphosphorylation of microtubule-associated protein tau. 28269786 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE They include the largely sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD), progressive supranuclear palsy, corticobasal degeneration, Pick's disease and argyrophilic grain disease, as well as the inherited frontotemporal dementia and parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17 (FTDP-17). 15615642 2005
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our study used a specific monoclonal antibody made against Aβ42, which not only reacted strongly with Aβ42, tau protein, and α-synuclein, but also had from weak to strong reactions with 25 different pathogens or their molecules, some of which have been associated with AD. 29689721 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Brain lesions in Alzheimer's disease (AD) include amyloid plaques made of Aβ peptides and neurofibrillary tangles composed of hyperphosphorylated tau protein with synaptic and neuronal loss and neuroinflammation. 30821420 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the intracellular accumulation of highly phosphorylated tau protein, the extracellular formation of amyloid plaques and a significant loss of neurons. 12923647 2003
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE The aggregation of the microtubule-associated protein tau into paired helical filaments to form neurofibrillary tangles constitutes one of the pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease. 24444746 2014
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Aggregation of tau protein is a pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative tauopathies. 27975248 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In Alzheimer's disease (AD), the microtubule-associated protein, tau, is compromised in its normal association with microtubules and forms into paired helical filaments (PHF) that are the hallmark cytoskeletal pathology of the disease. 12444595 2002