NEFL, neurofilament light, 4747

N. diseases: 247; N. variants: 26
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We performed a mutational analysis of NEFL in a series of 177 index cases with CMT and without mutations in the genes for peripheral myelin protein zero (MPZ), peripheral myelin protein 22 (PMP22) and connexin 32 (GJB1); the motor nerve conduction velocity (MNCV) at the median nerve was below 38 m/s in 76 cases and above 38 m/s in 101. 17052987 2007
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We identified a similar aggregation-inducing mechanism in NEFL (neurofilament light) and FUS (fused in sarcoma), in which mutations are known to cause aggregation in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, respectively. 27040688 2016
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We have analyzed a mouse model of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease 2E (CMT2E) harboring a heterozygous p.Asn98Ser (p.N98S) Nefl mutation, whose human counterpart results in a severe, early-onset neuropathy. 29940160 2018
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We examined CMT1A duplication of 17p11.2-p12, mutations of PMP22, MPZ (P0), GJB1 (Cx32), EGR2 and NEFL genes in 57 Korean families with patients diagnosed as having Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease. 15241803 2004
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We demonstrated that the Charcot-Marie-Tooth-linked neurofilament light mutations: (i) affect the axonal transport of mutant neurofilaments; (ii) have a dominant-negative effect on the transport of wild-type neurofilaments; (iii) affect the transport of mitochondria and the anterograde axonal transport marker human amyloid precursor protein; (iv) result in alterations of retrograde axonal transport and (v) cause fragmentation of the Golgi apparatus. 15857389 2005
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We conclude that the NEFL N98S mutation is associated with a DI-CMT phenotype characterized by early-onset sensorimotor neuropathy delaying motor milestones, which may evolve into a severe and complex clinical picture including cerebellar ataxia. 26645395 2016
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Using cultured cells and in vitro assays, we analyzed the filament formation ability of Pro22 CMT mutant proteins of NF-L, P22S and P22T. 16452125 2006
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE To perform a cross-sectional study to determine whether plasma neurofilament light chain (NfL) concentration is elevated in patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) and if it correlates with disease severity. 29321234 2018
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To analyse and describe the clinical and genetic spectrum of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) caused by mutations in the neurofilament light polypeptide gene (<i>NEFL</i>). 28501821 2017
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This study demonstrated normal function of the low-molecular-weight neurofilament protein (NFL) in mitochondrial dynamics and disruption in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) due to mutations in the Nefl gene. 22155564 2012
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The variant alleles in the NF-L gene could influence the developing process of CMT phenotype and also might cause CMT phenotype. 12477167 2002
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The novel neurofilament light (NEFL) mutation Glu397Lys is associated with a clinically and morphologically heterogeneous type of Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy. 14733962 2004
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Six novel CMT-associated gene mutations including BSCL2 (c.461C>T), LITAF (c.32C>G), MFN2 (c.497C>T), GARS (c.794C>T), NEFL (c.280C>T), and MPZ (c.440T>C) were discovered. 27862672 2017
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Recently a set of mutations in the neurofilament light gene (NF-L) was reported in patients suffering from axonal and demyelinating forms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT1 and CMT2). 15535039 2004
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results suggest that alterations in the formation of a normal IF network in neurons elicited by these NFL mutations may contribute to the development of Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy. 12432080 2002
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN NEFL Pro22Arg mutation in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1. 18758688 2008
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the neurofilament light chain (NEFL) gene mostly cause autosomal dominant axonal Charcot-Marie- Tooth neuropathy (CMT2E). 24887401 2014
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the neurofilament light chain gene (NEFL) cause early onset severe Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. 12566280 2003
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE iPSC lines from patients with two distinct forms of axonal CMT (CMT2A and CMT2E) were differentiated into spinal cord motor neurons and used to study axonal structure and function and electrophysiological properties in vitro. 25448007 2015
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE In the context of inherited neuropathy, giant axons are typically associated with autosomal recessive giant axonal neuropathy caused by gigaxonin mutations but have also been reported in association with NEFL- and SH3TC2-associated Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. 22734908 2012
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE In summary, we developed a human tridimensional in vitro system that models length-dependent axonopathies, recapitulates key pathophysiologic features of CMT2E, and should facilitate the identification of new therapeutic compounds for CMT. 31715019 2019
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE In MPZ-associated CMT, increased CSAs were found in the median nerve at wrist and in the great auricular nerve, whereas it was not increased in patients with NEFL-associated CMT. 25091364 2015
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Hearing impairment is often linked to CMT due to pathogenic variants of NEFL, especially p.(Glu90Lys) and p.(Asn98Ser), and in our case p.(Glu90Gly). 30734407 2019
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE For example, neurofilament light protein (NEFL) mutants causing Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease induce misassembly of neurofilaments. 23618875 2013
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Early sensory pathology in CMT2E could provide a unifying hypothesis for the convergence of pathology observed in CMT. 27643807 2017