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 One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease is the formation of neurofibrillary tangles, intracellular aggregates of hyperphosphorylated, mislocalized tau protein, which are associated with neuronal loss. 25374103 2015
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We observed SNPs within the HLA, MAPT and APOE regions jointly contributing to increased risk for FTD and AD or PD. 27899424 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE We have investigated the relationship between hippocampal ischemia and Alzheimer's disease by means of a transient 10-min global brain ischemia in rats and determining the effect on Alzheimer's disease tau protein gene expression during 2, 7 and 30 days post injury. 30096486 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Moreover, we show that the active production of small amounts of abnormal tau protein facilitates dysfunction and accumulation of otherwise normal tau, a significant implication for the pathogenesis of patients with Alzheimer's disease. 19074615 2009
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Tauopathies are neurodegenerative disorders characterized by abnormal intracellular aggregates of tau protein, and include Alzheimer's disease, corticobasal degeneration, frontotemporal dementia, and traumatic brain injury. 27997993 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The majority of filaments resembled the half-twisted ribbons described previously in cases of FTDP-17, with a minority of filaments resembling the paired helical filaments of Alzheimer's disease. 12417659 2002
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE However, none of these factors induces AD independently, but they are all associated with the formation of Aβ and tau proteins. 29112116 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Therapeutic strategies focusing on the reduction of oxidative stress, modulation of amyloid-beta (Aβ) toxicity and inhibition of tau protein hyperphosphorylation are warranted to avoid the development and progression of AD. 30763379 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this review, we give a brief description of the pathogenesis of AD and provide detailed discussions about the recent development of chemical structures of anti-AD agents (2013 up to present) that have multiple targets, such as amyloid-β peptide, Tau protein, cholinesterases, monoamine oxidase, β-site amyloid-precursor protein-cleaving enzyme 1, free radicals, metal ions (Fe2+, Cu2+, Zn2+) and so on. 30501591 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Presenilins have been associated with FTD or with FTD-like phenotype, while mutations in the MAPT gene have been linked to a clinical phenotype of AD. 19768372 2010
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The results presented here indicate that seladin-1 transcription is selectively down-regulated in brain regions vulnerable to Alzheimer's disease and this down-regulation is associated with the hyperphosphorylation of tau protein. 12127087 2002
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The present work was to explore whether BBR ameliorates cognitive deficits in AD and to investigate whether its underlying mechanism involves inhibiting hyperphosphorylated tau protein. 29132092 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE Here, we found that streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats exhibited poorer performance on the social recognition test, Morris water maze, and plus-maze discriminative avoidance task, compared to PBS-treated normoglycemic control rats, likely resulting from increased brain deposition of amyloid-β peptide aggregates (Aβ) and increased phosphorylation of tau protein, two pathological features of AD. 30958383 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Genetic studies in Drosophila have revealed some key aspects of the normal function of Appl and Tau, the fly homologues of AβPP and MAPT that may be disrupted during AD. 25697708 2015
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder which is characterized by the deposits of intra-cellular tau protein and extra-cellular amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides in the human brain. 29634991 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE The transition between soluble intrinsically disordered tau protein and aggregated tau in neurofibrillary tangles in Alzheimer's disease is unknown. 29472250 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE We have generated transgenic mice expressing the shortest human tau protein, the microtubule-associated protein that composes paired helical filaments in Alzheimer's disease. 9916940 1999
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTor) mediates tau protein dyshomeostasis: implication for Alzheimer disease. 23585566 2013
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Alzheimer's disease is characterized in part by the intracellular misfolding and aggregation of tau protein. 27975246 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Compared to older Caucasians, older African Americans have higher risks of developing Alzheimer disease (AD) and lower cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) tau biomarker levels. 31271450 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Recent evidence has suggested that an abnormal reactivation of the cell cycle may precede and cause the hyperphosphorylation and filament formation of tau protein in Alzheimer's disease and other tauopathies. 16507903 2006
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Biochemical modifications of tau proteins have been proposed to be among the earliest neurobiological changes in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and correlate better with cognitive symptoms than do beta-amyloid plaques. 18511295 2008
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Deposits of abnormally hyperphosphorylated tau are a hallmark of several dementias, including Alzheimer disease (AD), and about 10% of familial frontotemporal dementia (FTD) cases are caused by mutations in the tau gene. 18852354 2008
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Assembly in vitro of tau protein and its implications in Alzheimer's disease. 15975073 2004
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE The accumulation of beta-amyloid (A beta) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles consisting of hyperphosphorylated tau protein are pathological features of Alzheimer's disease (AD) commonly modeled in mice using known human familial mutations; however, the loss of neurons also found to occur in AD is rarely observed in such models. 18974993 2008