PTN, pleiotrophin, 5764

N. diseases: 164; N. variants: 4
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.030 Biomarker group BEFREE In this review, we compile a growing body of knowledge suggesting that PTN and MK modulate the immune response and/or inflammation in different pathologies characterized by peripheral inflammation associated with insulin resistance, such as aging, and in central disorders characterized by overt neuroinflammation, such as neurodegenerative diseases and endotoxemia. 31031625 2019
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.030 Biomarker group BEFREE Pleiotrophin (PTN) is a cytokine found highly upregulated in the brain in different disorders characterized by overt neuroinflammation such as neurodegenerative diseases, drug addiction, traumatic injury, and ischemia. 28259175 2017
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.030 Biomarker group BEFREE Pleiotrophin (PTN), a secreted, multifunctional cytokine, is involved in angiogenic, fibrotic and neurodegenerative diseases. 25617851 2015