PSEN2, presenilin 2, 5664

N. diseases: 146; N. variants: 32
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mutations in the genes that encode the presenilin 1 and 2 (PS1 and PS2) proteins cause the majority of familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD). 11731004 2001
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These results suggest (i) that, in contrast to mutations in PS-1, mutations in PS-2 are a relatively rare cause of FAD; (ii) that other genetic or environmental factor modify the AD phenotype associated with PS-2 mutations; and (iii) that still other FAD susceptibility genes remain to be identified. 8817335 1996
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Overall, the mutations involving the PSEN2 gene represent an extremely rare cause of FAD, having been reported to date in less than 200 cases. 24594196 2014
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mutations in the presenilin 1 (PS1) and presenilin 2 (PS2) genes can cause Alzheimer's disease in affected members of the majority of early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) pedigrees. 9212102 1997
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mutations in PS1, PS2, and Aβ protein precursor are involved in the etiology of familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD), while the cause of the sporadic form of AD (SAD) is still not known. 24363250 2014
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We identified in breast cancer cases two germline alterations, R62H and R71W, in presenilin-2 (PS-2), a gene involved in familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD). 16474849 2006
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We characterized the cellular localization and endoproteolysis of presenilin 2 (PS2) and presenilin 1 (PS1) in brains from 25 individuals with presenilin-mutations causing FAD, as well as neurologically normal individuals and individuals with sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD). 11126202 2000
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in two genes, presenilin 1 (PS1) and presenilin 2, are linked to early onset cases of familial Alzheimer's disease. 10662508 2000
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE At least half of all cases of early onset (<60) familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) are caused by any of over 150 mutations in three genes: the amyloid precursor protein (APP), presenilin 1 (PS1), and presenilin 2 (PS2). 16908971 2004
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Here we generate iPSCs from fibroblasts of FAD patients with mutations in PS1 (A246E) and PS2 (N141I), and characterize the differentiation of these cells into neurons. 21900357 2011
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We evaluated 1 patient and 6 non-demented subjects belonging to a family with AD with M239V mutation of the presenilin 2 gene, aiming to verify the contribution of specific cognitive patterns to the characterization of familial AD. 16902278 2006
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Variable expression of familial Alzheimer disease associated with presenilin 2 mutation M239I. 10822446 2000
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mutations in APP, PSEN1 and PSEN2 as the genetic causes of familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) have been found in various ethnic populations. 25694106 2015
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Many cases of early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) are caused by mutations in the presenilin 1 (PS1) and PS2 genes. 10025714 1999
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE A mutational analysis of APP, PS1, and PS2 genes can be used for both symptomatic and presymptomatic genetic testing and counselling in familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD). 15119738 2004
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the presenilin 1 (PS1) and presenilin 2 (PS2) genes are associated with early-onset autosomal dominant familial Alzheimer's disease, and the gene products are endoproteolytically processed to yield N-terminal fragments (NTF) and C-terminal fragments (CTF). 9398634 1997
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Early onset familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) is linked to autosomal dominant mutations in the amyloid precursor protein (APP) and presenilin 1 and 2 (PS1 and PS2) genes. 16923170 2006
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE FAD-associated mutations in PS1 and PS2 do not significantly modify either their migration patterns on SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis or their overall subcellular localization, although subtle differences in perinuclear staining were noted for mutant PS1. 8574969 1996
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Of nearly 200 PRESENILIN mutations causing early onset, familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) only the K115Efx10 mutation of PSEN2 causes truncation of the open reading frame. 25814654 2015
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Presenilin 2 familial Alzheimer's disease mutations result in partial loss of function and dramatic changes in Abeta 42/40 ratios. 15663477 2005
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Most cases of early onset familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) involve mutations in presenilins (PS1 and PS2) genes. 10218912 1999
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Autosomal dominant familial Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with mutations in the AβPP, PSEN1, and PSEN2 genes. 25182745 2015
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Presenilin 2 gene (PSEN2) is one of the causative genes for familial Alzheimer's disease. 18087668 2008
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE To date, mutations in three genes, beta-amyloid precursor protein (APP), presenilin 1 (PS1), and presenilin 2 (PS2), have been found to be causally related to familial Alzheimer's disease (AD). 10936878 2000
CUI: C0276496
Disease: Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
Familial Alzheimer Disease (FAD)
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Presenilin-1 (PS1) and presenilin-2 (PS2), the major genes of familial Alzheimer's disease, are homologous to sel-12, a Caenorhabditis elegans gene involved in cell fate decision during development. 9880584 1999