NGF, nerve growth factor, 4803

N. diseases: 616; N. variants: 11
Disease: Neurofibromatoses ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0162678
Disease: Neurofibromatoses
Neurofibromatoses 		0.030 Biomarker group BEFREE While the oncogene is expressed in a wide range of NGF producing tissues, it specifically causes the development of either neurofibromas or neurofibrosarcomas similar to those found in the human disease neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). 9078372 1996
CUI: C0162678
Disease: Neurofibromatoses
Neurofibromatoses 		0.030 Biomarker group BEFREE If disseminated NF is found to be heterogeneous at a molecular level, more families should be tested to further rule out any role for beta-NGF in this syndrome. 2983544 1985
CUI: C0162678
Disease: Neurofibromatoses
Neurofibromatoses 		0.030 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Central and peripheral forms of neurofibromatosis are closely related but discrete diseases which appear to have separate alterations in nerve growth factor activity. 6774282 1980