LEP, leptin, 3952

N. diseases: 931; N. variants: 15
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
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Studies suggest that leptin, an adipokine, has a neuroprotective role against Alzheimer's disease (AD) and that cytokines are associated with inflammatory processes and dementia. 30150062 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this first Mendelian randomization study estimating the causal effect of leptin on AD, we did not find an effect of genetically predicted circulating leptin and sOB-R levels on AD. 28419997 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Leptin may be protective against the development of AD as it can inactivate GSK-3β through the phosphorylation of Ser-9, leading to the reduction of tau phosphorylation. 30954605 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Most strikingly, chronic administration of leptin to AD-transgenic animals reduced the brain Abeta load, underlying its therapeutic potential. 15576490 2004
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE To determine if measures of adipokines and other blood lipids differentiate between normal controls and persons with Alzheimer's disease (AD), we examined levels of leptin, adiponectin, total cholesterol, high density lipoproteins (HDL), calculated low density lipoproteins (LDL), triglycerides and apolipoprotein E allele status in 148 early AD subjects and 198 normal controls. 22232009 2012
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Therapeutic disease CTD_human Leptin, an adipocytokine involved in cell survival and in learning, has been demonstrated to regulate Abeta production and tau hyperphosphorylation in transgenic mice for AD. 20157255 2010
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE With regards to neurodegenerative diseases, leptin can affect them via neuroprotection, mainly including Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. 31130833 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE But more future investigations on the blood leptin levels in male AD patients is warranted. 29439354 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Since leptin has been shown to regulate <i>N</i>-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors, we want to review the link between these pathological pathways, and how they are affected by other AD triggering factors and its role in the onset of AD. 31191220 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Moreover, the role of leptin as a key modulator of energy homeostasis is discussed in relation to its interaction with anorexigenic peptides and their analogs in AD-like pathology. 30475219 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Thus the leptin system may be a novel therapeutic target in AD. 27600840 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Leptin, an adipose-derived hormone, promotes neurogenesis in the adult hippocampus, but the way in which this process occurs in the AD brain is still unknown. 21335656 2011
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here, we review the evidence that leptin regulates hippocampal synaptic function at both SC- and TA-CA1 synapses and discuss the consequences for neurodegenerative disorders like AD. 28819795 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our study demonstrates the pivotal role of AD-related pathology in augmenting HFD-induced insulin and leptin resistance and impairing hypothalamic regulation of energy homeostasis. 30096853 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In 205 patients with dementia [89 with Alzheimer's disease (AD), 47 with vascular dementia (VaD), 69 with mixed dementia (MD)], 113 persons with mild cognitive impairment and in 107 controls serum adiponectin, leptin and resistin levels, pro-inflammatory [interleukin-6 (IL-6), C-reactive protein (hsCRP) and chitotriosidase] and anti-inflammatory (25-OH vitamin D, HDL-cholesterol and paraoxonase 1) markers, as well as glucose metabolism parameters (glucose, insulin and HOMA-IR) were determined. 28421328 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE In support of this, accumulating evidence indicates that leptin has cognitive enhancing and neuroprotective actions in various models of AD. 30386207 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE An large body of evidence indicates that leptin has protective role against Alzheimer's disease, where it reduces β-amyloid (Aβ) production in both cell culture and animal models. 28160136 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Leptin and adiponectin have opposing effects in cancer and AD mediated by signaling factors that influence apoptosis, angiogenesis, and other cell growth controls. 28215174 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here we summarise recent advances in leptin neurobiology with particular focus on regulation of hippocampal synaptic function by leptin and the implications of this for neurodegenerative disorders like AD. 28987937 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Future studies can use these methods to examine insulin, adiponectin, and leptin metabolic dysregulation in aging and disease states, such as type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer's disease-related dementias. 31539648 2019
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE As leptin has been linked to Alzheimer's disease, these findings have important implications for understanding of age-related disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. 29860205 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Elevated peripheral interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-2, IL-6, IL-18, interferon-γ, homocysteine, high-sensitivity C reactive protein, C-X-C motif chemokine-10, epidermal growth factor, vascular cell adhesion molecule-1, tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-α converting enzyme, soluble TNF receptors 1 and 2, α1-antichymotrypsin and decreased IL-1 receptor antagonist and leptin were found in patients with AD compared with HC. 28794151 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE However, in some instances, as with the attributes: testosterone, ciliary neurotrophic factor, brain natriuretic peptide, Fas ligand, the imaging attribute Spatial Pattern of Abnormalities for Recognition of Early AD, as well as the levels of leptin and angiopoietin-2 in plasma, we corroborated previously debatable findings or provided additional information about these variables and their association with AD pathogenesis. 29088293 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE We will focus on the actions of leptin and adiponectin, two of the most abundant and well studied adipokines, in the brain, with particular emphasis on how altered signaling of these adipokines in obesity may lead to cognitive dysfunction and augmented risk for Alzheimer's disease. 30692905 2018
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Our study implicates ER stress as the mechanistic link in the 27-OHC-induced negative regulation of leptin, a hormone that has potential therapeutic effects in AD by reducing Aβ and phosphorylated tau accumulation. 21983012 2012