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GENE - TERM ANNOTATION REPORT

RGD ID: 3213
Species: Rattus norvegicus
RGD Object: Gene
Symbol: Ntrk2
Name: neurotrophic receptor tyrosine kinase 2
Acc ID: DOID:10652
Term: Alzheimer's disease
Definition: A tauopathy that is characterized by memory lapses, confusion, emotional instability and progressive loss of mental ability and results in progressive memory loss, impaired thinking, disorientation, and changes in personality and mood starting and leads in advanced cases to a profound decline in cognitive and physical functioning and is marked histologically by the degeneration of brain neurons especially in the cerebral cortex and by the presence of neurofibrillary tangles and plaques containing beta-amyloid. (DO)
Definition Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alzheimer%27s_disease "DO" "DO", http://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/alzheimer%27s%20disease "DO" "DO", http://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers/publication/alzheimers-disease-fact-sheet "DO" "DO"
Note: Use of the qualifier "multiple interactions" designates that the annotated interaction is comprised of a complex set of reactions and/or regulatory events, possibly involving additional chemicals and/or gene products.
Object SymbolQualifierEvidenceWithReferenceSourceNotesOriginal Reference(s)
Ntrk2treatmentIEP 10059402RGD  
Ntrk2 ISONtrk2 (Mus musculus)5684548RGD  
Ntrk2 ISONTRK2 (Homo sapiens)5508228RGDsporadic AD; DNA:SNP:intron:rs2289656 (human) 
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