NGF, nerve growth factor, 4803

N. diseases: 616; N. variants: 11
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Alzheimer's disease (AD) models were established by injecting Aβ(1-42) into the rat hippocampus and the effects of learning and memory were observed by a Morris water maze test, immunohistological alterations, and correlative indicators covering nerve growth (brain-derived neurotrophic factor, glial-cell-derived trophic factor, and nerve growth factor), interleukin 1β, tumor necrosis factor, superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px), malondialdehyde (MDA), glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), and microglial CD11b in AD rats. 29714500 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Nerve growth factor and its receptor with tyrosine kinase activity (TrkA) have been implicated in the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD). 14642435 2003
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nerve growth factor (NGF) deficiency has been suggested as a possible cause of the neural degeneration characteristic of Alzheimer's disease, and trypsin and gamma-NGF are the two enzymes that have been shown to be capable of processing beta-NGF precursor to active, mature beta-NGF in vitro, therefore, the specificity of purified recombinant ABPP Kunitz inhibitor was analyzed with respect to these two proteases. 1696210 1990
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nerve growth factor (NGF) has a great potential for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. 19221427 2009
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nerve growth factor (NGF) is a potential therapeutic agent for Alzheimer's disease (AD) as it has positive effects on the basal forebrain cholinergic neurons whose degeneration correlates with the cognitive decline in AD. 22113314 2012
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) is being considered as a therapeutic candidate for Alzheimer's disease (AD) treatment but the clinical application is hindered by its potent pro-nociceptive activity. 22666365 2012
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) holds a great therapeutic promise for Alzheimer's disease, diabetic neuropathies, ophthalmic diseases, dermatological ulcers. 26371475 2015
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nerve growth factor is a therapeutic candidate for Alzheimer's disease. 28031222 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) is being considered as a therapeutic candidate for Alzheimer's disease. 28163105 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) is a therapeutic candidate for Alzheimer's disease, based on its well known actions on basal forebrain cholinergic neurons. 30391352 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE NGF deficiency in the basal forebrain precedes degeneration of basal forebrain cholinergic neurons in Alzheimer's disease, contributing to memory decline. 31301255 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nerve growth factor therapy has been proposed as a potential means of preventing degeneration of basal forebrain cholinergic neurons in Alzheimer's disease and thereby improving cognition. 9878192 1998
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE A NGF gene therapy trial reduced cognitive decline and stimulated cholinergic fiber growth in humans with mild AD. 18986241 2008
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE A demonstration that neutralizing NGF activity could have consequences beyond a direct interference with the cholinergic system came from studies in the AD11 mouse model, in which the expression of a highly specific anti-NGF antibody determines a neurodegeneration that encompasses several features of human AD. 20566851 2010
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE A proinflammatory process and, consequently, the deregulation of the NGF metabolic pathway could be amongst the earliest pathological events in the progression of AD. 22261363 2012
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE A total of 170 studies were included in the meta-analysis and systematic review, which demonstrated increased peripheral levels of high-sensitivity C reactive protein (Hedges's g 0.281, p<0.05), interleukin-6 (IL-6) (0.429, p<0.005), soluble tumour necrosis factor receptor 1 (sTNFR1) (0.763, p<0.05), soluble tumour necrosis factor receptor 2 (sTNFR2) (0.354, p<0.005), alpha1-antichymotrypsin (α1-ACT) (1.217, p<0.005), IL-1β (0.615, p<0.05) and soluble CD40 ligand (0.868, p<0.005), and CSF levels of IL-10 (0.434, p<0.05), monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) (0.798, p<0.005), transforming growth factor-beta 1 (1.009, p<0.05), soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells2 (sTREM2) (0.587, p<0.001), YKL-40 (0.849, p<0.001), α1-ACT (0.638, p<0.001), nerve growth factor (5.475, p<0.005) and visinin-like protein-1 (VILIP-1) (0.677, p<0.005), in AD compared with the control. 30630955 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE According to genetic studies, Alzheimer's disease (AD) is linked to beta-adrenergic receptor blockade through numerous factors, including human leukocyte antigen genes, the renin-angiotensin system, poly(adenosine diphosphate-ribose) polymerase 1, nerve growth factor, vascular endothelial growth factor, and the reduced form of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate. 23689075 2013
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE According to much research, neurodegeneration and cognitive decline in Alzheimer disease (AD) are correlated with alternations of neurotrophic factors such as nerve growth factor, brain-derived neurotrophic factor, and glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor. 29114922 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Additional clinical trials of NGF for Alzheimer disease are warranted. 15852017 2005
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Although data from post-mortem brains were not always consistent across studies, most studies suggested decreased BDNF and increased (pro)NGF levels in hippocampus and neocortex of patients with AD. 29956088 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Amyloid beta-induced nerve growth factor dysmetabolism in Alzheimer disease. 19606067 2009
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 Biomarker disease BEFREE Asparagus cochinchinensis stimulates release of nerve growth factor and abrogates oxidative stress in the Tg2576 model for Alzheimer's disease. 29625607 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE At advanced pathological stages, deficits in the protease cascade controlling the maturation and degradation of NGF were evident in McGill transgenic rats, in line with the paradoxical upregulation of proNGF, as seen in Alzheimer's disease, in the absence of changes in NGF mRNA. 28865749 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Because p75NTR and NGF are upregulated in Alzheimer's disease, NGF/p75NTR might be involved in neuronal cell death related to the disease. 9822157 1998
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.300 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Besides this, minocycline reduced BDNF and NGF levels, highlighting the promising effects of minocycline in treating AD-like dementia. 28336494 2017