PRNP, prion protein, 5621

N. diseases: 426; N. variants: 47
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0205710
Disease: Alpers Syndrome (disorder)
Alpers Syndrome (disorder)
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE We also postulate that the patient's disorder, reminiscent of a spongy glioneuronal dystrophy as seen in Alper's and Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseases, may be secondary to the presence of the pathogenic isoform of the prion protein encoded by a gene mapped to 20p12----pter. 2685311 1989