Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE This study aimed to explore the influence of miR-937 on breast cancer regulation of APAF1 expression. 31410016 2019
CUI: C0036572
Disease: Seizures
Seizures
0.010 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Western blotting was used to further analyse the expression of Apaf-1, caspase-9, caspase-3, Bcl-2, Bid, Bax, cleaved caspase-3 and cytochrome c. The results showed that compared to the those of the PTZ group, FA pre-treatment significantly (p <  0.01) reduced the Racine scores starting at day 4, prolonged the latency of the onset of seizure at day 28, reduced the escape latency period starting at day 2, increased the frequency of crossing the platform location, increased the SOD activity, reduced the MDA content and apoptosis percentage, and upregulated the Bcl-2 levels whilst downregulating the Bax, cytochrome c, Apaf-1, caspase-9, caspase-3, cleaved caspase-3 and Bid expression levels. 31404716 2019
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE This study aimed to explore the influence of miR-937 on breast cancer regulation of APAF1 expression. 31410016 2019
CUI: C1266119
Disease: Solitary fibrous tumor
Solitary fibrous tumor
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our study suggests that dysfunction of TP53 and APAF1 leads to impaired apoptotic function, and eventually contributes toward malignant SFT transformation. 31321477 2019
CUI: C2004493
Disease: Leukemia, B-Cell
Leukemia, B-Cell
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Signal transduction mechanism studies indicated that exposure to Cu-NPs activated caspases 3, 8, and 9 and BH3 interacting domain death agonist (tBid), reduced B cell leukemia/lymphoma 2 (Bcl-2) expression, and increased the expression of apoptotic peptidase activating factor 1 (Apaf-1), BCL2-associated X, apoptosis regulator (Bax), and cytochrome c. A microarray analysis revealed significant alterations in the expression of 963 genes; of these, 622 were upregulated and 341 were downregulated. 30556269 2019
CUI: C0027794
Disease: Neural Tube Defects
Neural Tube Defects
0.010 Biomarker group BEFREE Key apoptotic genes APAF1 and CASP9 implicated in recurrent folate-resistant neural tube defects. 29358613 2018
CUI: C0031099
Disease: Periodontitis
Periodontitis
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE An increased proteic expression of APAF-1 was also observed in a murine experimental periodontitis model induced by P. gingivalis-soaked ligatures. 29154960 2018
CUI: C0553723
Disease: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin
Squamous cell carcinoma of skin
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE An miR-186 binding site was predicted in APAF1 and their expression was negatively correlated in cSCC tissues. 30344679 2018
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Following identification of potential mir-155 target transcripts by bioinformatic methods, we show increased levels of mature mir-155 expression in RA PBM and SFM vs. HC PBM and a corresponding decrease in SFM of two predicted mir-155-target mRNAs, apoptosis mediators CASP10 and APAF1. 28118944 2017
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE In conclusion, our findings present the first piece of evidence indicating the interaction between Apaf-1 and procaspase-9 as a novel therapeutic target in myocardial infarction and suggesting ZYZ-488 as a promising therapeutic option for myocardial infarction disease. 29279737 2017
CUI: C0280324
Disease: Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE miR-221 can be considered as a diagnostic marker in LSCC and Apaf-1 may be considered as a possible target of miR-221. 28453462 2017
CUI: C0919267
Disease: ovarian neoplasm
ovarian neoplasm
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In conclusion, the APAF1 gene was confirmed as a direct target of miR-221 and overexpression of APAF1 suppressed ovarian cancer cell proliferation and induced cell apoptosis in vitro. 28350128 2017
CUI: C4721610
Disease: Carcinoma, Ovarian Epithelial
Carcinoma, Ovarian Epithelial
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In conclusion, the APAF1 gene was confirmed as a direct target of miR-221 and overexpression of APAF1 suppressed ovarian cancer cell proliferation and induced cell apoptosis in vitro. 28350128 2017
CUI: C0079744
Disease: Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Taken together, our results implicate Apaf-1 mislocalization as a potential diagnostic and prognostic marker for DLBCL, and provide a novel therapeutic strategy for circumventing the drug refractory nature of this sub-class of B cell lymphoma. 27863378 2016
Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
0.010 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE Our results can show that the promoter region of apoptotic protease activating factor 1 (Apaf-1) was not methylated in the HNSCC cell lines. 27038158 2016
Precursor T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Accordingly, our data provided evidence that increased Rack1-mediated upregulation of PKC kinase activity may be responsible for the development of chemoresistance in T-ALL-derived cell line potentially by reducing FEM1b and Apaf-1 level. 27644318 2016
CUI: C0008149
Disease: Chlamydia Infections
Chlamydia Infections
0.010 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Interestingly, caspase-9 in apaf-1 (-/-) MEFs was activated by chlamydial infection but during the infection caspase-3 was not activated. 26290316 2015
CUI: C0235974
Disease: Pancreatic carcinoma
Pancreatic carcinoma
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE It is suggested that miR-23a, acting as an oncogenic regulator by directly targeting APAF 1 in pancreatic cancer, is a useful potential biomarker in diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer. 25701323 2015
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE It is suggested that miR-23a, acting as an oncogenic regulator by directly targeting APAF 1 in pancreatic cancer, is a useful potential biomarker in diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer. 25701323 2015
CUI: C4524257
Disease: MSI-low
MSI-low
0.010 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The ITH of mutations in the mononucleotide repeats of APAF1, BAX and FLASH in different tumors were analyzed in 16 cases of CRC with high microsatellite instability (MSI-H) and 41 cases of CRC with stable MSI/low MSI (MSS/MSI-L) by single-strand conformation polymorphism and DNA sequencing analyses. 25599959 2015
CUI: C0002726
Disease: Amyloidosis
Amyloidosis
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Amyloid β binds procaspase-9 to inhibit assembly of Apaf-1 apoptosome and intrinsic apoptosis pathway. 24424093 2014
CUI: C0029463
Disease: Osteosarcoma
Osteosarcoma
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Furthermore, intracellular Bcl-2 protein expression was effectively reduced in 143B-harbored tumor tissue through western blotting analysis (P<0.01), while intratumoral Apaf-1 and cleaved Caspase-3 protein levels were up-regulated, respectively (P<0.01). 24797937 2014
CUI: C0585442
Disease: Osteosarcoma of bone
Osteosarcoma of bone
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Furthermore, intracellular Bcl-2 protein expression was effectively reduced in 143B-harbored tumor tissue through western blotting analysis (P<0.01), while intratumoral Apaf-1 and cleaved Caspase-3 protein levels were up-regulated, respectively (P<0.01). 24797937 2014
CUI: C1332986
Disease: Childhood Osteosarcoma
Childhood Osteosarcoma
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Furthermore, intracellular Bcl-2 protein expression was effectively reduced in 143B-harbored tumor tissue through western blotting analysis (P<0.01), while intratumoral Apaf-1 and cleaved Caspase-3 protein levels were up-regulated, respectively (P<0.01). 24797937 2014
CUI: C0017638
Disease: Glioma
Glioma
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The expression of the apoptotic protease activating factor-1 (APAF1), which might be one of the direct targets of miR-23a, was also analyzed using the luciferase reporter assay and western blot analysis in 293T cells and glioma cell line, respectively. 23865473 2013