SNCA, synuclein alpha, 6622

N. diseases: 449; N. variants: 66
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE The major protein associated with Parkinson's disease (PD) is α-synuclein, as it can form toxic amyloid-aggregates that are a hallmark of many neurodegenerative diseases. 28487126 2017
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Besides other known mutations in the SNCA gene, the rs3857059 variant has also been linked to various neurodegenerative disorders. 27332068 2016
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Cell-to-cell transmission of proteopathic alpha-synuclein (α-syn) seeds is increasingly thought to underlie the progression of neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, multiple system atrophy, and related synucleinopathies. 30760864 2019
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Cytoplasmic α-synuclein (α-syn) aggregates, referred to as Lewy bodies, are pathological hallmarks of a number of neurodegenerative diseases, most notably Parkinson disease. 23532841 2013
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Accumulation of misfolded oligomers and larger aggregates of α-synuclein defines multiple neurodegenerative diseases called synucleinopathies, but the mechanisms by which α-synuclein acts in neurodegeneration are unknown. 28108534 2018
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Despite this, the pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative diseases has been inextricably linked with the amyloid fibrillar aggregation and deposition of α-synuclein (α-syn). 28337642 2017
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Intracellular deposition of fibrillar aggregates of α-synuclein (αSyn) characterizes neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease (PD) and dementia with Lewy bodies. 22060133 2012
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE The accumulation of aggregated forms of the α-Synuclein (α-Syn) is associated with the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD), a chronic progressive neurodegenerative disorder. 29054095 2017
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Parkinson's disease (PD) is a serious neurodegenerative disease and is characterized by abnormal α-synuclein (α-syn) accumulation in Lewy bodies (LB) and Lewy neurites (LN), which makes α-syn an important imaging target for PD. 30277753 2019
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Synucleinopathies represent a group of neurodegenerative disorders which are characterized by intracellular accumulation of aggregated α-synuclein. 30022929 2018
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Neuronal death in Parkinson's disease (PD), one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders in the adult and aging population is probably caused by misfolding of synaptic proteins such as alpha-synuclein. 12428718 2002
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Interactions Between α-Synuclein and Tau Protein: Implications to Neurodegenerative Disorders. 27629562 2016
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE In the central nervous system (CNS), EVs have been suggested as potential carriers in the intercellular delivery of misfolded proteins associated to neurodegenerative disorders, such as tau and amyloid β in Alzheimer's Disease (AD), α-synuclein in Parkinson's Disease (PD), superoxide dismutase (SOD)1 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and huntingtin in Huntington's Disease. 29305855 2018
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the several neurodegenerative diseases where accumulation of aggregated proteins like α-synuclein occurs. 30218400 2019
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Furthermore, <i>Fuz</i> transcript level is elevated in amyloid beta-peptide, Tau and α-synuclein models, implicating its potential involvement in other neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. 30026307 2018
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Seeded aggregation and toxicity of {alpha}-synuclein and tau: cellular models of neurodegenerative diseases. 20805224 2010
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by the accumulation of α-synuclein protein in the cytoplasm of oligodendrocytes, the myelin-producing support cells of the central nervous system (CNS). 24502382 2014
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Lysosomal dysfunction has been implicated in several neurodegenerative disorders including Parkinson's disease and related synucleinopathies that are characterized by accumulations of α-synuclein in Lewy bodies. 22442086 2012
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Therefore, inhibition of the IRE-modulated expression of APP and α-Syn or chelation of iron in patient's brains has therapeutic significance to human neurodegenerative diseases. 29061112 2017
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE These data indicate that although aggregation of PAP and SNCA causes severe neurodegenerative diseases, PAP -/- with absence of the Snca does not appear to interrupt the cerebellar architecture development and zone and stripe pattern formation. 31509576 2019
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Aggregation of the amyloid-forming α-synuclein (αS) protein is closely associated with the etiology of Parkinson's disease (PD), the most common motor neurodegenerative disorder. 31356747 2019
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Synuclein α, β and γ are proteins usually found in neurodegenerative diseases. 22294286 2012
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Insoluble and fibrillar forms of α-synuclein are the major components of Lewy bodies, a hallmark of several sporadic and inherited neurodegenerative diseases known as synucleinopathies. 25946078 2015
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE To utilize a panel of 11 single chain variable fragments (scFvs) that selectively bind disease-related variants of TAR DNA-binding protein (TDP)-43, β-amyloid, tau, and α-synuclein to assess damage following traumatic brain injury (TBI), and determine if the presence of protein variants could account for the increased risk of various neurodegenerative diseases following TBI. 30297502 2018
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE In particular α-synuclein, whose dyshomeostasis has been tied to the pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative disorders, is completely Nα-acetylated in nervous tissue. 29995905 2018