NLGN3, neuroligin 3, 54413

N. diseases: 63; N. variants: 7
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In the face of growing controversy about the utility of genetic mouse models of human disease, Rothwell et al. report on a shared mechanism by which two different neuroligin-3 mutations, associated with autism spectrum disorders in humans, produce an enhancement in motor learning. 24995974 2014
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The neurobiological bases of autism spectrum disorders: the R451C-neuroligin 3 mutation hampers the expression of long-term synaptic depression in the dorsal striatum. 28921757 2018
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A recent study reported that a mutation of neuroligin-3 (NL3), an X-linked gene, was found in siblings with autistic spectrum disorder in which two affected brothers had a point mutation that substituted a Cys for Arg451. 15152050 2004
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Both mutated CADM1 and neuroligin 3(R451C) induced upregulation of C/EBP-homologous protein (CHOP), an ER stress marker, suggesting that in addition to the trafficking impairment, this CHOP upregulation may also be involved in ASD pathogenesis. 21364653 2010
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Family-based association analysis in 100 families with autism spectrum disorders yielded only modest associations at NLGN1 (rs1488545, P=0.002), NLGN3 (DXS7132, P=0.014), and NLGN4 (DXS996, P=0.031). 16077734 2005
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The Neuroligin-3 (NL3) mouse, expressing a R451C mutation discovered in two Swedish brothers with ASD, exhibits impaired social interactions and heightened aggressive behavior towards male mice. 28255463 2017
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We conclude that there is no evidence for an involvement of NLGN3 and NLGN4X genetic variants with autism spectrum disorder on high functioning level in our study group. 18189281 2008
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Neuroligin 3 R451C mutation alters electroencephalography spectral activity in an animal model of autism spectrum disorders. 28385162 2017
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Neuroligin abnormalities have been recently implicated in the aetiology of autism spectrum disorders (ASD), given the finding of point mutations in the two X-linked genes NLGN3 and NLGN4X and the important role of neuroligins in synaptogenesis. 16508939 2006
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The present study provides initial evidence that a common variant in NLGN3 gene may play a role in the etiology of ASDs among affected males in Chinese Han population, and further supports the hypothesis that defect of synapse might involvement in the pathophysiology of ASDs. 21569590 2011
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The sleep disruptions in Nlgn3 KO rats are consistent with observations of sleep disturbances in ASD patients. 28958035 2017
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Here, we examined how mutations in the synaptic cell-adhesion molecule neuroligin-3 (Nlgn3) that have been documented in ASD impact relational memory and behavioral flexibility. 31827744 2019
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Recent studies reported that sequence polymorphisms in neuroligin-3 (NLGN3) and neuroligin-4 (NLGN4) genes have been linked to autism spectrum disorders indicating neuroligin genes as candidate targets in brain disorders. 18555979 2008
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Knock-in mice carrying a single rare point mutation of NLGN3 (NLGN3 R451C) discovered in the patients with ASDs display a deficit in social interaction and an enhancement of spatial learning and memory ability reminiscent of the clinical phenotype of ASDs. 27743928 2017
ASPERGER SYNDROME, X-LINKED, SUSCEPTIBILITY TO, 1 (disorder)
0.600 GeneticVariation disease UNIPROT Mutations of the X-linked genes encoding neuroligins NLGN3 and NLGN4 are associated with autism. 12669065 2003
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In humans, mutations in NLGN3 and NLGN4 are linked to autism and schizophrenia; NLGN2 missense variants are implicated in schizophrenia. 27865048 2017
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in neuroligin-3 predispose to autism, but how such mutations affect synaptic function remains incompletely understood. 27725662 2017
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This mouse model carries the human R451C mutation in the neuroligin 3 (NL3) gene that has been associated with highly penetrant autism in a Swedish family. 28921757 2018
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Genetic defects in neuroligin 3 (NL3), a member of the NL protein family, are associated with autism. 31849609 2019
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Interestingly, genetic analysis of humans showed a mutation in the neuroligin 2 gene in schizophrenic patients, while mutations in neuroligin 3 or 4 genes were found in autism. 25149987 2014
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These results indicate that mutations in NLGN3 and NLGN4 genes are responsible for at most a small fraction of autism cases and additional screenings in other autistic populations are needed to better determine the frequency with which mutations in NLGN3 and NLGN4 occur in autism. 15389766 2005
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our data thus suggest that different autism-associated neuroligin-3 mutations cause a common increase in acquired repetitive behaviors by impairing a specific striatal synapse and thereby provide a plausible circuit substrate for autism pathophysiology. 24995986 2014
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Lastly, we identified differences in the dimerization capacity of autism-associated neuroligin mutants, and found that neuroligin 3 R471C mutants can form heterodimers with neuroligin 1. 22671294 2012
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In the preliminary study of specific exons of NLGN3 and NLGN4 genes, we identified the p.K378R substitution (c.1597 A > G) in exon 5 of the NLGN4 gene in a patient who was found to have mild autism and normal IQ at 3 years of age. 19645625 2009
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Here, we report a detailed molecular genetic analysis of NLGN1, NLGN3, NLGN4, and NLNG4Y in the Finnish autism sample. 16077734 2005