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: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Probable novel PSEN2 Pro123Leu mutation in a Chinese Han family of Alzheimer's disease. 26422362 2015
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our studies indicate that the familial AD mutation PSEN2 <sup>N141I</sup> does not induce neuronal insulin resistance in a cell autonomous fashion. 29945658 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We analyzed the effect of the ApoE genotype in two distinct early-onset familial AD groups: families with a mutation in the presenilin-1 gene (PS-1) on chromosome 14, and families without a mutation detectable in the PS-1, presenilin-2 (PS-2), and the amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene (non-PS early-onset familial AD). 9514597 1998
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results fail to support an association of presenilin-2 gene polymorphism with Alzheimer's disease. 16233903 2006
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Rare coding and fully penetrant variants in amyloid precursor protein (APP), presenilin 1 (PSEN1), and presenilin 2 (PSEN2) are the only causative mutations reported for autosomal dominant AD. 24880964 2014
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Neuropathologic and molecular studies in brains of carriers of the PSEN1 p.A396T mutation or other PSEN1 or PSEN2 mutations associated with the coexistence of DLBD and AD are needed to clarify whether tau and α-synuclein proteinopathies occur independently or whether a relationship exists between α-synuclein and tau that might explain the mechanisms of coaggregation. 31165862 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the genetic contribution of mutations in PS1 and PS2 genes to familial early-onset AD cases and sporadic late-onset AD cases. 24704512 2014
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Four genetic loci have been identified as contributing to Alzheimer disease (AD), including the amyloid precursor protein gene, the presenilin 1 gene, the presenilin 2 gene, and the apolipoprotein E gene, but do not account for all the genetic risk for AD. 9333264 1997
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Three genes (amyloid precursor protein, presenilin 1 and presenilin 2) have been described in the relatively rare, early-onset, autosomal dominant familial form of AD. 12053131 2002
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Late onset familial Alzheimer's disease: novel presenilin 2 mutation and PS1 E318G polymorphism. 18350357 2008
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in APP and PS-1 and PS-2 genes that are associated with early-onset, autosomal, dominantly inherited AD, in addition to the at-risk gene polymorphisms responsible for late-onset AD, all indicate a direct and early role of Aβ in the pathogenesis of AD. 27135718 2016
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Thus, the present data suggest that PS2 mutations suppress lung tumor development by inhibiting the iPLA2 activity of PRDX6 via a γ-secretase cleavage mechanism and may explain the inverse relationship between cancer and AD incidence. 29109765 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We screened 72 AD and 58 control brain samples and identified three mosaic variants with low allelic frequency (∼1%): two novel MAPT variants in sporadic AD patients and a known PSEN2 variant in a Braak II control subject. 25937274 2015
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Reduction of Ca2+ stores and capacitative Ca2+ entry is associated with the familial Alzheimer's disease presenilin-2 T122R mutation and anticipates the onset of dementia. 15755689 2005
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN To describe a novel mutation in the PSEN2 gene associated with early-onset autosomal dominant Alzheimer disease. 12925374 2003
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A novel mutation in the predicted TMIII domain of the PSEN2 gene in an Italian pedigree with atypical Alzheimer's disease. 20164579 2010
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To date, molecular genetic studies in families multiply affected with AD have identified three genes (Presenilin 1-PS1, Presenilin 2-PS2, and beta-amyloid precursor protein--betaAPP) associated with highly penetrant early onset AD, and one gene (Apolipoprotein E) associated with late onset AD. 10716660 1999
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Besides familial mutations on the AβPP gene, or upon its overexpression, familial forms of AD are often caused by mutations or deletions in presenilin 1 (PSEN1) and 2 (PSEN2) genes: the catalytic components of the proteolytic enzyme γ-secretase (GS). 29103038 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To describe a novel mutation in the PSEN2 gene associated with early-onset autosomal dominant Alzheimer disease. 12925374 2003
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A candidate gene for the chromosome 1 Alzheimer's disease (AD) locus was identified (STM2). 7638622 1995
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Familial AD is caused most commonly by presenilin 1 (PSEN1) or presenilin 2 (PSEN2) mutations, a discovery that has greatly advanced the field. 17186461 2006
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The observation that PS-1 and PS-2 are highly expressed in neurons, localized to the endoplasmic reticulum, suggests that the presenilins could regulate neuronal K+ channel expression; mutations in PS-1/PS-2 would then be expected to result in profound changes in neuronal excitability and contribute to the cognitive decline commonly associated with Alzheimer's Disease. 9666479 1998
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in genes directly associated with the amyloid cascade (APP, PSEN1, PSEN2) are present in less than 5% of the Alzheimer's disease population; however, the presence of the epsilon4 allele of the apolipoprotein E gene (APOE) represents a major risk factor for more than 40% of patients with dementia. 18078356 2007
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE TOMM40 intron 6 poly-T length may explain some of the variation in age at onset in PSEN2 familial AD and may be associated with AD neuropathology in persons with APOE ε3/ε3. 23183136 2013
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE <b>Conclusions:</b> Pathogenic mutations in the Alzheimer disease-causing genes (<i>PSEN1</i> and <i>PSEN2)</i> are found in sporadic PD patients. 29692703 2018