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 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 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 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 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
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 Biomarker disease BEFREE We also discuss relevant issues such as the role of leptin, insulin and renin-angiotensin signaling in the brain and the possible role of Wnt signaling in both MS and AD. 25084549 2014
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Therapeutic disease RGD Amyloid beta lowering and cognition enhancing effects of ghrelin receptor analog [D-Lys (3)] GHRP-6 in rat model of obesity. 25296496 2014
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These results suggest that leptin levels are intact, but leptin signalling is impaired in AD. 25453257 2015
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Leptin, once established as a biomarker, could enhance the understanding of late-onset AD risk over the life course, as well as the clinical progression of prodromal state to manifested AD. 26279362 2015
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 The most prevalent non-amnestic cognitive manifestations in participants in the DIAN-OBS cohort were those typical of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease, including visual agnosia (55·1%, 95% CI 45·7-64·6), aphasia (57·9%, 48·6-67·3), and behavioural changes (61·7%, 51·5-70·0). 27777020 2016
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 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 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 <b>Background:</b> Adiponectin and leptin are implicated in the initiation and pathomechanism of Alzheimer's disease (AD). 28442988 2017
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 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 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 Combination therapy with leptin and pioglitazone ameliorates pathologic changes in APP/PS1 mice and may represent a potential treatment approach for AD. 29067321 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Additionally, other biomarkers (Eotaxin-3, Leptin, PYY) exhibited altered levels in AD participants possessing the APOE ε4 allele. 29070909 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 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 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 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