Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Canavan disease (CD) is a fatal leukodystrophy caused by mutations in the aspA gene coding for the enzyme aspartoacylase. 31260162 2020
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We identified the aspartoacylase (ASPA) gene, mutated in Canavan disease, to be strongly up-regulated by RSV in several cell lines, including Canavan disease fibroblasts. 30446350 2019
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 Biomarker disease BEFREE We now report that brain Nat8l knockdown elicited by intracerebroventricular/intracisternal administration of an adeno-associated viral vector carrying a short hairpin Nat8l inhibitory RNA to neonatal aspartoacylase-deficient Aspa<sup>Nur7/Nur7</sup> mice lowers [NAA<sub>B</sub>] and suppresses development of spongiform leukodystrophy. 29456021 2018
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In contrast, elimination of aspartoacylase expression exclusively in oligodendrocytes elicited Canavan disease like pathology. 29116375 2018
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE As validation we document 148 AJ enriched protein-altering alleles that overlap with "pathogenic" ClinVar alleles (table available at https://github.com/macarthur-lab/clinvar/blob/master/output/clinvar.tsv), including those that account for 10-100 fold differences in prevalence between AJ and non-AJ populations of some rare diseases, especially recessive conditions, including Gaucher disease (GBA, p.Asn409Ser, 8-fold enrichment); Canavan disease (ASPA, p.Glu285Ala, 12-fold enrichment); and Tay-Sachs disease (HEXA, c.1421+1G>C, 27-fold enrichment; p.Tyr427IlefsTer5, 12-fold enrichment). 29795570 2018
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Canavan's disease (CD) is a hereditary leukodystrophy caused by mutations in the aspartoacylase gene (ASPA), leading to spongiform degeneration of the white matter and severe impairment of psychomotor development. 28130616 2017
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We reported earlier on two patients with severe form of CD that both had two novel missense mutations in the ASPA: c.427 A > G; p. I143V and c.557 T > A; p. V186D (Zaki et al. 28879565 2017
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 Biomarker disease BEFREE Clinically Distinct Phenotypes of Canavan Disease Correlate with Residual Aspartoacylase Enzyme Activity. 28101991 2017
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Canavan disease (CD) is a debilitating and lethal leukodystrophy caused by mutations in the aspartoacylase (<i>ASPA</i>) gene and the resulting defect in <i>N</i>-acetylaspartate (NAA) metabolism in the CNS and peripheral tissues. 28194442 2017
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 GeneticVariation disease UNIPROT Clinically Distinct Phenotypes of Canavan Disease Correlate with Residual Aspartoacylase Enzyme Activity. 28101991 2017
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Canavan disease (CD) is a rare fatal childhood neurological autosomal recessive genetic disease caused by mutations in the ASPA gene, which lead to catalytic deficiency of the ASPA enzyme, which catalyzes the hydrolysis of N-acetyl-L-aspartate (NAA) into aspartate and acetate. 27531131 2017
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Docking, molecular dynamics and free energy studies on aspartoacylase mutations involved in Canavan disease. 28349879 2017
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 Biomarker disease GENOMICS_ENGLAND Advantages and pitfalls of an extended gene panel for investigating complex neurometabolic phenotypes. 27604308 2016
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Here, we report on a 2 year-old Egyptian child with severe CD who harbors a novel homozygous missense variant (c.91G > T, p.V31F) in the ASPA gene. 26613958 2016
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Atypical clinical and radiological course of a patient with Canavan disease. 26586007 2016
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here, we report an intracerebroventricularly delivered AspA gene therapy regime using three serotypes of rAAVs at a 20-fold reduced dose than previously described in AspA(-/-) mice, a bona-fide mouse model of CD. 27039844 2016
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Atypical clinical and radiological course of a patient with Canavan disease. 26586007 2016
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Cytotoxic edema and diffusion restriction as an early pathoradiologic marker in canavan disease: case report and review of the literature. 27927234 2016
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 Biomarker disease BEFREE Effects on brain energy observed following AAV-Olig001-aspartoacylase gene therapy are shown to be consistent with a metabolic profile observed in mild cases of Canavan disease, implicating NAA in the maintenance of energetic integrity during myelination via oligodendroglial aspartoacylase. 27717881 2016
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 Biomarker disease BEFREE Aspartoacylase (ASPA) is an abundant enzyme in the brain, which catalyzes the conversion of N-acetylaspartate into acetate and aspartate, deficiency in its activity leads to degeneration of the white matter of the brain and is a recognized cause of Canavan disease (CD), which affect children. 26797702 2016
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 Biomarker disease MGD Canavan disease (CD) is a severe, lethal leukodystrophy caused by deficiency in aspartoacylase (ASPA), which hydrolyzes N-acetylaspartate (NAA). 26511242 2015
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Canavan disease - unusual imaging features in a child with mild clinical presentation. 25107638 2015
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Other previously reported mutations, which led to damage in the ASPA enzyme activities found among CD Arab patients are c.530 T>C (p.I177T), c.79G>A (p.G27R), IVS4+1G>T, and a 92kb deletion, which is 7.16kb upstream from the ASPA start site. 25668701 2015
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Canavan disease - unusual imaging features in a child with mild clinical presentation. 25107638 2015
CUI: C0206307
Disease: Canavan Disease
Canavan Disease
1.000 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Aspartoacylase catalytic deficiency as the cause of Canavan disease: a structural perspective. 25003821 2014