CNTF, ciliary neurotrophic factor, 1270

N. diseases: 114; N. variants: 3
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.070 Biomarker group BEFREE In adult rats, intrathecal implantation of encapsulated hCNTF-C2C12 cells or control C2C12 confirmed the long-term survival of these cells and their potential use as a source of neurotophic factors for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. 8934227 1996
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.070 Biomarker group BEFREE Together, these results indicate that rhCNTF fused with the protein transduction domain/TAT retains neurotrophic activity in the absence of CNTFs cytokine-like side effects and may be a promising candidate for the treatment of motor neuron and other neurodegenerative diseases. 19457136 2009
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.070 Biomarker group BEFREE These data suggest that CNTF originated from TRPV1 activated astrocytes may be beneficial to treat neurodegenerative disease associated with neuro-inflammation such as Parkinson's disease. 30423807 2018
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.070 Biomarker group LHGDN Ciliary neurotrophic factor null alleles are not a risk factor for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, hereditary neuropathy with pressure palsies and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. 17651970 2007
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.070 Biomarker group BEFREE The mechanisms underlying CNTF-mediated neuroprotection were explored through transcriptome analysis, revealing widespread upregulation of proteolysis inhibitors, which may prevent cellular/extracellular matrix degradation and complement activation in neurodegenerative diseases. 25896245 2015
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.070 Biomarker group BEFREE Neurotrophic factors, such as ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF), have been implicated in the pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a human neurodegenerative disease primarily of upper and lower motor neurones. 8543936 1995
CUI: C0524851
Disease: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
0.070 Biomarker group BEFREE Ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) is characterized as a neuropoietic cytokine for a broad spectrum of neurons, leading to its evaluation in humans suffering from neurodegenerative diseases. 24486790 2014
CUI: C0011849
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus
0.030 Biomarker group BEFREE Ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) has been evaluated as a candidate therapeutic agent for diabetes and its neural complications. 29795129 2018
CUI: C0011849
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus
0.030 Biomarker group BEFREE Ciliary neurotrophic factor corrects obesity and diabetes associated with leptin deficiency and resistance. 9177239 1997
CUI: C0011849
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus
0.030 Biomarker group BEFREE Effects of Jinmaitong Capsule () on ciliary neurotrophic factor in sciatic nerves of diabetes mellitus rats. 23371458 2013
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.030 Biomarker group BEFREE CNTF and related neuropoietic cytokines affect growth and differentiation of various neoplasms. 10720204 1999
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.030 Biomarker group BEFREE The mRNA for the alpha chain specific for the CNTF receptor was detected by Northern blot in tumors secreting prolactin (PRL) and GH and in non-functioning tumors. 11375124 2001
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.030 Biomarker group BEFREE In our RT-PCR screen for cytokine expression in human brain tumors we discovered increased levels of oncostatin M (OSM), ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) and leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF), all belonging to the interleukin-6 (IL-6) cytokine family, in most of the tumors. 11494026 2001
CUI: C0035309
Disease: Retinal Diseases
Retinal Diseases
0.030 AlteredExpression group BEFREE In addition, CNTF levels were decreased in serum of retinopathy of prematurity children and in retinal tissue of oxygen-induced retinopathy mice. 28589680 2017
CUI: C0035309
Disease: Retinal Diseases
Retinal Diseases
0.030 Biomarker group BEFREE This study provides evidence for a therapeutic potential of CNTF beyond degenerative retinal disease. 27494343 2016
CUI: C0035309
Disease: Retinal Diseases
Retinal Diseases
0.030 Biomarker group BEFREE Anti-apoptotic effects of CNTF gene transfer on photoreceptor degeneration in experimental antibody-induced retinopathy. 12935781 2003
CUI: C0025517
Disease: Metabolic Diseases
Metabolic Diseases
0.020 Biomarker group BEFREE These findings led to clinical trials to test the therapeutic potential of CNTF and CNTF derivatives for treating neurodegenerative and metabolic diseases. 26187860 2015
CUI: C0025517
Disease: Metabolic Diseases
Metabolic Diseases
0.020 Biomarker group BEFREE Ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) is a promising candidate for the treatment of neurodegenerative or metabolic diseases, but suffers rapid clearance in body. 28711730 2017
CUI: C0442874
Disease: Neuropathy
Neuropathy
0.020 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Impaired expression of ciliary neurotrophic factor in Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1A neuropathy. 19525893 2009
CUI: C0442874
Disease: Neuropathy
Neuropathy
0.020 Biomarker group BEFREE The mRNA levels of nerve growth factor (NGF), glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF), ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF), and interleukin-6 (IL-6) were examined in sural nerves of 22 patients with acute necrotizing vasculitic neuropathies. 11360269 2001
CUI: C0001430
Disease: Adenoma
Adenoma
0.010 AlteredExpression group BEFREE However, we did not detect expression of LIF-, IL-11-, IL-6-R and CNTF-R in prolactinomas, of CNTF in normal pituitaries and of OSM-R in ACTH-secreting adenomas. 11095488 2000
CUI: C0003469
Disease: Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
0.010 Biomarker group BEFREE Lastly, there were no effects of CNTF on the elevated T-maze, a behavioral test of anxiety, suggesting that a different mechanism may underlie anxiety-like behavior. 30299260 2019
CUI: C0006118
Disease: Brain Neoplasms
Brain Neoplasms
0.010 Biomarker group BEFREE Ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor α subunit (CNTFRα) and CNTF play important roles in neuron survival, glial differentiation and brain tumor growth. 28765641 2017
CUI: C0007682
Disease: CNS disorder
CNS disorder
0.010 Biomarker group BEFREE While its therapeutic potential for CNS diseases has been clear for sometime, the blood brain barrier (BBB) hinders the systemic delivery of CNTF and direct bolus injections are not suitable due to the short half-life of CNTF. 16475952 2006
CUI: C0013473
Disease: Eating Disorders
Eating Disorders
0.010 GeneticVariation group BEFREE We used a hierarchical model approach to include prior genetic knowledge of the specific and found that variants in CNTF, in its receptor CNTFR, and in NTRK2 were significantly associated with a lower age at onset of the ED. 20219210 2010