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 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 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Neurofilament light chain polypeptide gene mutations in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease: nonsense mutation probably causes a recessive phenotype. 19158810 2009
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
CUI: C0007959
Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
0.300 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Defective transport of the mutant NFL subunits was observed for all the CMT-linked NFL mutations, but the characteristics of this defect also depended on the specific mutation. 15282209 2004
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 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 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 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Clinical and electrophysiological features in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with mutations in the NEFL gene. 17620486 2007
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 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 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 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 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 Because the I214M amino acid substitution in the NEFL protein was not detected in a CMT affected brother of the proband, its pathogenic effect became unclear. 16930284 2006
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 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 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 Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder that has been associated with alterations of several proteins: peripheral myelin protein 22, myelin protein zero, connexin 32, early growth response factor 2, periaxin, myotubularin related protein 2, N-myc downstream regulated gene 1 product, neurofilament light chain, and kinesin 1B. 11835375 2002
Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathies
0.220 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Neurofilament light mutation causes hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy with pyramidal signs. 25583183 2014
Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathies
0.220 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The recognized CMT2 genotypes include: CMT2A (mapped to chromosome 1p35-36); CMT2B (3q13-22); CMT2C (with vocal cord paresis); CMT2D (7p14); CMT2E, related to a mutation in the NF-L gene on chromosome 8p21; proximal CMT2, or HMSN P (3q13.1); CMT2 with MPZ mutations; autosomal recessive CMT2 (1q21.2-q21.3); agenesis of the corpus callosum with sensorimotor neuronopathy (15q13-q15); CMT2 X-linked with deafness and mental retardation (Xq24-q26). 11231025 2001
CUI: C0011570
Disease: Mental Depression
Mental Depression
0.210 Biomarker disease BEFREE Models examine the relationship of bodily pain, injury as a reason for retirement or not re-signing with a team, length of NFL career, sociodemographic characteristics, chronic conditions, and functional limitations to depression. 31522600 2020
CUI: C0031117
Disease: Peripheral Neuropathy
Peripheral Neuropathy
0.120 Biomarker group BEFREE Besides, we screened for all the known genes related to axonal autosomal recessive Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT2A2/HMSN2A2/MFN2, CMT2B1/LMNA, CMT2B2/MED25, CMT2B5/NEFL, ARCMT2F/dHMN2B/HSPB1, CMT2K/GDAP1, CMT2P/LRSAM1, CMT2R/TRIM2, CMT2S/IGHMBP2, CMT2T/HSJ1, CMTRID/COX6A1, ARAN-NM/HINT and GAN/GAN), for the genes related to autosomal recessive hereditary spastic paraplegia with thin corpus callosum and axonal peripheral neuropathy (SPG7/PGN, SPG15/ZFYVE26, SPG21/ACP33, SPG35/FA2H, SPG46/GBA2, SPG55/C12orf65 and SPG56/CYP2U1), as well as for the causative gene of peripheral neuropathy with or without agenesis of the corpus callosum (SLC12A6). 26556829 2016
CUI: C0031117
Disease: Peripheral Neuropathy
Peripheral Neuropathy
0.120 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Elevated neurofilament light chain (NFL) mRNA levels in prediabetic peripheral neuropathy. 24733614 2014
CUI: C1112256
Disease: Sensorimotor neuropathy
Sensorimotor neuropathy
0.110 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