NEFH, neurofilament heavy, 4744

N. diseases: 120; N. variants: 4
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0020676
Disease: Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism
0.200 Therapeutic disease RGD The role of thyroid hormone (TH) in the expression of neurofilament (NF) genes during the first 3-4 postnatal weeks of rat brain development has been examined.I.p. administration of TH to 2-day-old hypothyroid rats resulted in a 2-fold increase in cerebral NF-M and NF-L mRNAs, while administration to 15-day-old hypothyroid rats led to a 1.5- to 3-fold increase in NF-H mRNA within 2-4 h of hormone injection. 10439464 1999