Table 5

A short list of down regulated genes and supporting evidence for their involvement in AD

Item
Name
Acce #
Gene Description
Evidence for Down Regulation

1
APP
BC065529
amyloid beta (A4) precursor protein
literature, [2], Down regulation in DS, [65]
2
CAST
NM_015576
CAZ-associated structural protein
literature, [40]
3
CD59
BC001506
CD59 antigen p18-20
literature, [66]
4
CDC10
BX648365
cell division cycle 10
literature, [67]
5
HK1
NM_033500
hexokinase 1
literature, [68]
6
PFKP
BC002536
phosphofructokinase
literature, [37]
7
PTPN11
NM_002834
protein tyrosine phosphatase, non-receptor type 11
literature, [69]
8
RPIP8
BC013240
RaP2interacting protein 8
literature, [3]
9
SCD
NM_005063
stearoyl-CoA desaturase
literature, [70]
10
SERPINE2
NM_006216
serine (or cysteine) proteinase inhibitor, clade E, member 2
literature, [41]
11
UCHL1
BC000332
ubiquitin thiolesterase, UCHL1
literature [71,72].
12
SNCA
NM_000345
synuclein, alpha
qRT-PCR, literature, [2]
13
A2M
BC040071
alpha-2-macroglobulin
mutation of A2M is linked to AD, [16]
14
BRI3
BC018737
Brain protein I3
mutation of BRI2 is liked to neurodegeneration[19]
15
EEF1A1
BC009875
Eukaryotic translation elongation factor 1 alpha 1
mutation, mutant mice exhibit neurodegeneration, [14]
16
EIF2S2
BC000461
Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2, subunit 2 beta
mutation, mutations causing childhood ataxia, [15]
17
MAPT
BC032572
microtubule-associated protein tau, long splice form
mutation, mutation in exon 9–13 cause neurodegenerative diseases including AD, [18]
18
UBB
BC038999
ubiquitin B
mutation, frame shift mutation fund in AD, [17]
19
ATP2B1
AK024895
ATPase, Ca++ transporting, plasma membrane 1
inferred, expression is repressed by stress, [21]
20
CDK5R1
BC035448
cyclin-dependent kinase 5, regulatory subunit 1
inferred, [73], and in ethanol induced neurodegeneration, [23]
21
CPLX1
BC002471
complexin 1
inferred, Down regulated in schizophrenia, [24]
22
NES
AF086454
nestin
inferred, decreased in injured aged hippocampus, [20]
23
RAD21
NM_006265
RAD21 homolog
inferred, Down regulated by hypoxia, [26]
24
ST13
BC052982
suppression of tumorigenicity 13
inferred, rescue phosphorylated tau-induced cell death [25]
25
TAGLN3
AF303058
transgelin 3
inferred, down regulated in schizophrenia, [22]
26
ARF6
BC030291
ADP-ribosylation factor 6
qRT-PCR
27
BCAS1
NM_003657
Breast carcinoma amplified sequence 1
qRT-PCR
28
CKIP-1
BC010149
CK2 interacting protein 1
qRT-PCR
29
CRI1
AL357456
CREBP/EP300 inhibitory protein 1
qRT-PCR
30
DEAF1
BC053322
deformed epidermal autoregulatory factor 1
qRT-PCR
31
SCA1
NM_000332
spinocerebellar ataxia 1
qRT-PCR
32
SV2A
BC045111
synaptic vesicle glycoprotein 2A
qRT-PCR
33
TPI1
BC017917
triosephosphate isomerase
qRT-PCR
34
UBE2B
NM_003337
ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2B
qRT-PCR
35
RELN
NM_005045
reelin
qRT-PCR and inferred, down regulation or mutation cause autistic disorder, [27]
36
PRKCE
BC054052
protein kinase C, epsilonY
qRT-PCR and inferred, suppresses Aβ production, [28]
37
SYT4
BC036538
synaptotagmin IV
qRT-PCR, inferred, SYT(unspecified isoform) is down regulated in CA1 of AD brains, [2]

Liu et al. BMC Genomics 2006 7:286   doi:10.1186/1471-2164-7-286