Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
HPO |
|
|
|
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
AlteredExpression
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Some cases of familial ALS are associated with mutations in the gene for Cu, Zn superoxide dismutase (Cu, Zn SOD) and decreased Cu, Zn SOD activity, while in sporadic ALS oxidative damage may be increased.
|
7475893 |
1995 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
These three mutations bring to 29 the total number of distinct SOD1 mutations associated with familial ALS.
|
7496169 |
1995 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
We have shown that SOD1 mutations can also occur in apparently sporadic ALS.
|
7643359 |
1995 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Mutations of SOD-1 have recently been associated with autosomal dominant familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
|
7673954 |
1995 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Variance of age at onset in a Japanese family with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis associated with a novel Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase mutation.
|
7755363 |
1995 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Impaired copper binding by the H46R mutant of human Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase, involved in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
|
7805862 |
1994 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
AlteredExpression
|
disease |
BEFREE |
We measured SOD-1 mRNA levels in motorneurons of the more common sporadic form of the disease and found a 42% increase in ALS motorneurons (P = 0.058) as compared with controls.
|
7820674 |
1994 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in Japan associated with H46R mutation in Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase gene: a possible new subtype of familial ALS.
|
7836951 |
1994 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
CTD_human |
Identification of new mutations in the Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase gene of patients with familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
|
7887412 |
1995 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Mutations in the gene for Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1) have been detected in some families with an autosomal dominant form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; these mutations appear to reduce the activity of this enzyme.
|
7910402 |
1994 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS: Lou Gehrig's Disease) is a lethal neurodegenerative disease of upper and lower motorneurons in the brain and spinal cord.
|
7913294 |
1994 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
However, familial forms of ALS have been described--autosomal dominant forms (ALS1, ALS3), clinically indistinguishable from the sporadic form, and autosomal recessive forms with early onset and slower progression of symptoms (ALS2).
|
7920663 |
1994 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
To investigate if mutations in the SOD-1 gene are also involved in the pathogenesis of ALS and PD of Guam, we analyzed the SOD-1 gene in Chamorros.
|
8025243 |
1994 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
AlteredExpression
|
disease |
BEFREE |
These results from cortical tissue demonstrate that SOD1 activity is reduced and complex I activity is increased in FALS-1 patients and that oxidative damage to proteins is increased in SALS patients.
|
8245985 |
1993 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Moreover, this SOD1 enzyme abnormality is detectable years before onset of clinical ALS in carriers of this FALS mutation.
|
8263541 |
1994 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Recent genetic analyses of patients with a familial, chromosome 21-linked form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), sometimes called Lou Gehrig's disease, suggest that mutations in the cytosolic copper/zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD1) gene may be involved in development of the disease.
|
8302496 |
1993 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and structural defects in Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase.
|
8351519 |
1993 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
SOD1 mutation is associated with accumulation of neurofilaments in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
|
8572658 |
1996 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
These findings link a specific SOD1 mutation with alterations in the neuronal cytoskeleton of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
|
8610185 |
1996 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
In this study we show that spinal cord motor neurons of transgenic mice for an SOD1 mutation display a lesion of the Golgi apparatus identical to that found in humans with sporadic ALS.
|
8643599 |
1996 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
A gain-of-function of an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-associated Cu,Zn-superoxide dismutase mutant: An enhancement of free radical formation due to a decrease in Km for hydrogen peroxide.
|
8650157 |
1996 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Although defects in the gene encoding the enzyme cytosolic copper/zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD1) have been reported in 20% of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients, the etiology of the remaining familial cases and the more common sporadic form of the disease remains unknown.
|
8651652 |
1996 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
We describe a family with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis associated with the SOD-1 mutation Asp 101 Asn.
|
8651656 |
1996 |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
|
0.800 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Mutation analysis of the superoxide dismutase gene SOD1 in a familial case of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis revealed a T --> C transition at codon 151 of exon 5.
|
8682505 |
1996 |