CASP3, caspase 3, 836

N. diseases: 819; N. variants: 26
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 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Overall, our study describes a novel mechanism demonstrating that Aβ sequesters caspase-3 activity via direct interaction and facilitates future therapeutic development in AD. 27227450 2016
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Increased appoptosin and caspase-3-cleaved tau were also observed in brain samples of patients with Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia with tau inclusions. 26335643 2015
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Taken together, our findings demonstrate that GSAP cleavage via caspase-3 is regulated and depend upon the availability of 5LO further establishing this protein as an attractive and viable therapeutic target for Alzheimer's disease. 26076991 2015
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our data, by identifying caspase-3 as the endogenous modulator of GSAP and Aβ production, establish caspase-3 as a novel, attractive and viable Aβ-lowering therapeutic target for AD. 25052851 2015
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Furthermore, in vitro and in vivo studies report elevated expression and activation of CASP3 in models of AD. 24338704 2014
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Methylglyoxal reduces mitochondrial potential and activates Bax and caspase-3 in neurons: Implications for Alzheimer's disease. 25102327 2014
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE These included targeted delivery of anti-apoptotic protein humanin through the blood-brain barrier (BBB) to neuronal cells, specific inhibition of caspase-3 activation to inhibit the early triggering of AD progression, and delivery of humanin into the cytoplasm of neuronal cells undergoing apoptosis where it exerts its anti-apoptotic functions effectively. 23298615 2013
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Consistent with a potentially proapoptotic effect of PAR-4 and ceramide, astrocytes surrounding amyloid plaques in brain sections of the 5xFAD mouse (and Alzheimer disease patient brain) showed caspase 3 activation and were apoptotic when co-expressing PAR-4 and ceramide. 22532571 2012
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Furthermore, in vitro and in vivo studies reported elevated expression and activation of CASP3 in models of AD. 22307387 2012
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE We conclude that Aβ42 may increase the BACE1 level independently of either Cdk5 or caspase 3 and that Cdk5 inhibition for AD may cause BACE1 elevation, a potentially negative therapeutic outcome. 22223639 2012
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Activated caspase-3 cleaves APP family proteins to release N-terminal fragments (NTFs) and intracellular C-terminal domains (ICDs), which can translocate into the nucleus and induce neurotoxicity in AD. 20732423 2011
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Hyperphosphorylated truncated protein tau induces caspase-3 independent apoptosis-like pathway in the Alzheimer's disease cellular model. 20966551 2011
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE C/EBP homologous protein (CHOP), caspase-3, caspase-4, and caspase-12, downstream mediators of cell death pathway, were activated in AD. 20368688 2010
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human The current investigation focused on detection of PtdSer on the outer leaflet of the bilayer in synaptosomes from brain of subjects with AD and amnestic mild cognitive impairment (MCI), as well as expression levels of apoptosis-related proteins Bcl-2, Bax, and caspase-3. 18077176 2008
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE To determine a possible role for TDP-43 in Alzheimer's disease (AD), a site-directed caspase-cleavage antibody to TDP-43 based upon a known caspase-3 cleavage consensus site within TDP- 43 at position D219 was designed. 18634762 2008
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease LHGDN These data demonstrate for the first time the preferential localization and increase of caspase-3 in the PSD fractions in AD and suggest an important role for caspase 3 in synapse degeneration during disease progression. 18818379 2008
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The current investigation focused on detection of PtdSer on the outer leaflet of the bilayer in synaptosomes from brain of subjects with AD and amnestic mild cognitive impairment (MCI), as well as expression levels of apoptosis-related proteins Bcl-2, Bax, and caspase-3. 18077176 2008
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Thus, a principal caspase pathway from caspase-8 to caspase-3 and/or 7 may contribute to neuron loss in AD brain. 16772874 2006
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Notably, we found a significant increase of apoptotic cells and caspase-3 activity in lymphocytes from AD patients bearing one or two alleles of the ApoE4 compared to non-E4 carriers. 16736246 2006
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Cleavage of tau by caspase-3 was recently confirmed to occur in AD brain as an early event. 15750210 2005
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Consistent with the proposal that apoptosis plays a central role in human neurodegenerative disease, caspase-3 activation has recently been observed in stroke, spinal cord trauma, head injury and Alzheimer's disease. 15359610 2004
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In addition to finding reduced cytochrome oxidase activity, elevated ROS, and reduced ATP levels in the AD cybrids, when these cell lines were exposed to Abeta 1-40 we observed excessive mitochondrial membrane potential depolarization, increased cytoplasmic cytochrome c, and elevated caspase-3 activity. 15189344 2004
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease LHGDN Caspase-cleaved amyloid precursor protein and activated caspase-3 are co-localized in the granules of granulovacuolar degeneration in Alzheimer's disease and Down's syndrome brain. 12070657 2002
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Consistent with the proposal that apoptosis plays a central in role human neurodegenerative disease, caspase-3 activation has recently been observed in stroke, spinal cord trauma, head injury and Alzheimer's disease. 10764048 2000
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In 9 cases of morphologically confirmed AD (CERAD criteria, Braak stages 5 or 6), 5 cases of Parkinson disease (PD) and 3 cases each of Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), and Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), and 7 age-matched controls, the TUNEL method was used to detect DNA fragmentation, and immunohistochemistry for an array of apoptosis-related proteins (ARP), protooncogenes, and activated caspase-3 were performed. 10961423 2000