neurofibrillary tangles Gene Set

Dataset HPO Gene-Disease Associations
Category disease or phenotype associations
Type phenotype
Description Pathological protein aggregates formed by hyperphosphorylation of a microtubule-associated protein known as tau, causing it to aggregate in an insoluble form. (Human Phenotype Ontology, HP_0002185)
External Link http://compbio.charite.de/hpoweb/showterm?id=HP:0002185
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8 genes associated with the neurofibrillary tangles phenotype by mapping known disease genes to disease phenotypes from the HPO Gene-Disease Associations dataset.

Symbol Name
APOE apolipoprotein E
APP amyloid beta (A4) precursor protein
MAPT microtubule-associated protein tau
NPC1 Niemann-Pick disease, type C1
NPC2 Niemann-Pick disease, type C2
PLA2G6 phospholipase A2, group VI (cytosolic, calcium-independent)
PRNP prion protein
PSEN1 presenilin 1