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: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The existence of affected subjects with both abnormal prion protein (PrP<sup>Sc</sup>) types has been reported, and their clinical features were somewhat similar to the dominant PrP<sup>Sc</sup> type but varied in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD). 31675505 2020
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Compared to ND, t-PrP concentrations were significantly decreased in sCJD, iCJD and in genetic prion diseases associated with the three most common mutations E200K, V210I (associated with genetic CJD) and D178N-129M (associated with fatal familial insomnia). 30062673 2019
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This information may be used with clinical measures to inform the progression of sCJD and patterns of prion protein spread throughout the brain. 30735286 2019
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The diagnosis of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) can only be confirmed by abnormal protease-resistant prion protein accumulation in post-mortem brain tissue. 31306078 2019
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The clinical presentation in Chinese patients with sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) may be unique due to the big difference in the codon 129 polymorphism of the prion protein gene (PRNP). 31651418 2019
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) is the most common human prion disease, accounting for approximately 85-90% of cases, whereas autosomal dominant genetic forms, due to mutations in the prion protein gene (PRNP), account for 10-15% of cases. 30606247 2019
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The transmissible agent linked to sCJD is composed of the misfolded form of the host-encoded prion protein. 31206560 2019
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This case highlights the clinical heterogeneity of sCJD presentation and the important inclusion of CJD in the differential diagnosis of atypical presentations of neurodegenerative disease. 30850568 2019
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The cerebellar lesions of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)-infected guinea pigs were characterized as severe atrophy of the cerebellar cortex associated with the loss of granule cells, decrease in the width of the molecular layer, and intense protease-resistant prion protein (PrP<sup>Sc</sup> ) accumulations that are similar to cerebellar lesions in kuru and the VV2 type of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. 31797465 2019
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Herein, we detected CCD in five patients with sCJD and four patients with genetic CJD through SPECT. 30308445 2018
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We report the synthesis of new human prion from the recombinant human prion protein expressed in bacteria in reaction seeded with sCJD MM1 prions and cofactor, ganglioside GM1. 29867164 2018
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We studied the amount/severity and distribution of activated microglia, protease-resistant prion protein (PrP<sup>Sc</sup> ) spongiform change, and astrogliosis in eight regions of 57 brains, representative of the entire spectrum of sCJD subtypes. 29345730 2018
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Proteinase K-resistant prion protein (PrP<sup>Res</sup> ) nuclear and perinuclear immunoreactivity in oligodendrocytes of the frontal cortex is found in one case of otherwise typical sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) type VV2a. 30123962 2018
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE PMCA shows great potential for the diagnosis of variant CJD (vCJD) and has the ability to distinguish vCJD from sCJD, which may become increasingly important with emergence of a patient with neuropathologically confirmed vCJD associated with PRNP codon129MV, which indicates that a new wave of vCJD cases is likely and that these may be difficult to distinguish from sCJD. 29887145 2018
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We immunostained the frontal cortex, basal ganglia and cerebellum in 16 patients with rpAD and sCJD using antibodies against markers of microglia and recruited monocytes (ionized calcium-binding adaptor molecule 1, human leukocyte antigen DPQR, Cluster of Differentiation 68), an antibody unique to brain-resident microglia (transmembrane protein 119 (TMEM119)), in addition to antibodies against a marker of astrocytes (glial fibrillary acidic protein), amyloid-β (Aβ) and pathological prion protein. rpAD patients showed a distinct microglial phenotype with a high abundance of TMEM119-positive microglia in all investigated regions. 30318820 2018
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In the framework of a prospective epidemiologic study, all neuropathologically confirmed cases with sCJD who received CSF RT-QuIC analysis during diagnostic workup (n = 65) and a control group of individuals without CJD (n = 118) were selected to investigate the accuracy of an amended diagnostic protocol. 29934424 2018
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Diagnosis of genetic, variant, and iatrogenic CJD was ruled out based on the mother's clinical history, genetic tests, and biochemical investigations, all of which supported the diagnosis of sCJD. 29889261 2018
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), the most common human prion disease, is generally regarded as a spontaneous neurodegenerative illness, arising either from a spontaneous PRNP somatic mutation or a stochastic PrP structural change. 29887134 2018
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In comparison to sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) with MM1-type and MM2- cortical (MM2C)-type, genetic CJD with a prion protein gene V180I mutation (V180I gCJD) is clinically characterized by onset at an older age, slower progress, and the absence of visual disturbances or cerebellar symptoms. 29264994 2018
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD), the most common human prion disease, is transmissible through iatrogenic routes due to abundant infectious prions [misfolded forms of the prion protein (PrP<sup>Sc</sup>)] in the central nervous system (CNS). 29167394 2017
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Amyloid- and FDG-PET in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: Correlation with pathological prion protein in neuropathology. 28509609 2017
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) is the most prevalent form of human prion disease and it is characterized by the presence of neuronal loss, spongiform degeneration, chronic inflammation and the accumulation of misfolded and pathogenic prion protein (PrP<sup>Sc</sup>). 28449707 2017
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The polymorphism at codon 129 of the prion protein gene (PRNP) and the PrPSc types 1 and 2 belong to a molecular classification of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) that correlates well with the clinical and neuropathological phenotype of sCJD. 28598840 2017
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The majority of cases of human prion diseases occur worldwide in the form of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and a minority of around 10-15% are associated with mutations of the prion protein gene, termed PRNP, in the forms of genetic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker disease, and fatal familial insomnia. 28987186 2017
CUI: C1852467
Disease: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE A causal link between the treatment with plasma products and the development of sCJD has not been established, and the occurrence of these cases may simply reflect a chance event in the context of systematic surveillance for CJD in large populations. 28516863 2017