MBP, myelin basic protein, 4155

N. diseases: 184; N. variants: 7
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0205711
Disease: Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
0.020 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In a patient with connatal Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease with the same mutation in the proteolipid protein gene as in jimpy(msd) mice the immunohistochemical study of the brain demonstrated deficiencies of myelin and proteolipid protein despite good expression of myelin basic protein. 10328282 1999
CUI: C0205711
Disease: Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
0.020 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Northern blot analysis showed that the mRNA levels of PLP and myelin basic protein, two major myelin proteins produced by oligodendrocytes, were much reduced in the PMD brain, hence, there was a specific loss of oligodendrocytes. 7683951 1993