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: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Multivariate regression showed independent negative associations of cerebral tau neurofibrillary tangles score with the interval between onset of motor and dementia symptoms (β -4·0, 95% CI -5·5 to -2·6; p<0·0001; R<sup>2</sup> 0·22, p<0·0001) and with survival (-2·0, -3·2 to -0·8; 0·003; 0·15, <0·0001) in models that included age at death, sex, cerebral neuritic plaque scores, cerebral α-synuclein scores, presence of cerebrovascular disease, MAPT haplotype, and APOE genotype as covariates. 27979356 2017
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Together, the present results support that progression to AD dementia is driven by the synergistic rather than a mere additive effect between Aβ and p-tau proteins. 28024995 2017
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the gene MAPT encoding tau, a microtubules-associated protein, cause a subtype of familial neurodegenerative disorder, known as frontotemporal lobar degeneration tauopathy (FTLD-Tau), which presents with dementia and is characterized by atrophy in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. 27721502 2016
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The deposition of tau protein aggregates in the brain is a pathological hallmark of dementia; and the hippocampus, a brain structure known to be critical in processing learning and memory, is one of the first and most heavily affected regions. 26758828 2016
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE MAPT H1 Haplotype is Associated with Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease Risk in APOEɛ4 Noncarriers: Results from the Dementia Genetics Spanish Consortium. 26444794 2016
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This study is a reappraisal of the strong association of APOE variability with AD in southern India when compared to other dementia groups, while the transcriptional differences between MAPT haplotypes have a limited role in Indian dementia patients. 27705964 2016
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Apolipoprotein E (APOE), catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT), and microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT) are of interest related to their contributions to cognitive decline or dementia in PD. 27061069 2016
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human The BET-Bromodomain Inhibitor JQ1 Reduces Inflammation and Tau Phosphorylation at Ser396 in the Brain of the 3xTg Model of Alzheimer's Disease. 27117003 2016
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Reduction of Tau protein expression was described in 2003 by Zhukareva et al. in a variant of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) referred to as diagnosis of dementia lacking distinctive histopathology, then re-classified as FTLD with ubiquitin inclusions. 27435172 2016
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating and progressive form of dementia that is typically associated with a build-up of amyloid-β plaques and hyperphosphorylated and misfolded tau protein in the brain. 27589530 2016
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Abnormalities of tau protein are central to the pathogenesis of progressive supranuclear palsy, whereas haplotype variation of the tau gene MAPT influences the risk of Parkinson disease and Parkinson's disease dementia. 27697694 2016
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE However, exome sequencing identified a missense mutation, N279K, in exon 10 of MAPT gene, verifying that the early parkinsonian symptoms in this family are caused by the genetic mutation for hereditary frontotemporal lobar dementia. 26295349 2015
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human Identification of the key molecules involved in chronic copper exposure-aggravated memory impairment in transgenic mice of Alzheimer's disease using proteomic analysis. 25352456 2015
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Levels of Aβ(42) and PHF-τ in cerebral cortex were correlated more strongly in the Dementia group, and these measures had independent explanatory power for dementia beyond those of standard neuropathologic indices. 25575135 2015
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE It is characterized by the accumulation of amyloid β peptides and abnormally phosphorylated tau proteins that are associated with cognitive decline and dementia. 24905038 2015
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We screened 37 AD, 8 mild cognitive impairment (MCI), 3 AD and CVD (cerebrovascular disease), 3 MCI and CVD, 8 frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and 2 progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) patients, and 28 normal controls (NCs).We sequenced PSEN1, PSEN2 and APP (EOAD risk factors), as well as MAPT, GRN and TARDBP for all cases and NCs, and analysed the APOE, CLU, CR1 and PICALM genotypes as well as the MAPT and ACE haplotypes (LOAD risk factors) for the AD (n = 37) and AD + MCI (n = 45) cases and NCs (n = 28).We identified variants in PSEN1, PSEN2 and TARDBP across a range of phenotypes (AD, AD and CVD, FTD and PSP), suggesting that screening of all known candidate genes of Alzheimer's and non-Alzheimer's forms of dementias in all dementia cases might be warranted. 26159191 2015
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a frequent form of early-onset dementia and can be caused by mutations in MAPT encoding the microtubule-associated protein TAU. 26143746 2015
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Sequencing of MAPT should be considered in patients with GGT and a family history of dementia or movement disorder. 25900293 2015
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We tested the hypothesis that mutant tau proteins that cause neurodegeneration and dementia differentially alter kinesin translocation along microtubules (MTs) relative to normal tau in vitro. 24150109 2014
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia in the elderly, is characterized by two neuropathological hallmarks: senile plaques, which are composed of Aβ peptides, and neurofibrillary tangles, which are composed of hyperphosphorylated TAU protein. 25025689 2014
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In addition, genetic variation in the apolipoprotein E (APOE), catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT), microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT), and glucocerebrosidase (GBA) genes may confer risk for cognitive impairment in PD; and gait disturbance may also indicate an increased risk for dementia. 24757111 2014
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The Arg406Trp (R406W) missense mutation in the microtubule-associated protein-tau gene (MAPT) is a known cause of early-onset dementia. 23727082 2014
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Recent evidence suggests that the pathophysiology and neuropathology of Alzheimer's disease comprises more than amyloid accumulation, tau protein pathology and finally brain atrophy with dementia. 23519520 2013
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Pathological hyperphosphorylation and aggregation of the tau protein is associated with dementia and can be the central cause of neurodegeneration. 21530001 2012
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Two of these more broadly expressed gene family members, LRRC37A1 and A4, define the boundary of a common human inversion polymorphism mapping to chromosome 17q21.31 (the MAPT locus)-a region associated with risk for frontal temporal dementia, Parkinsonism, and intellectual disability. 22419166 2012