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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Trends Neurosci. 2022 Apr;45(4):312–322. doi: 10.1016/j.tins.2022.01.005

Table 1.

Genetic mutations associated with neurodegenerative diseases that have been linked to misregulation of mitochondria-lysosome contacts.

Neurodegenerative Disease Description Disease Gene References
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Peripheral neuropathy MFN2 (Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 2A) [16]
RAB7 (Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 2B) [2, 8]
GDAP1 (Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 2K) [9]
Parkinson’s Disease Movement disorder GBA (Parkinson’s disease) [64]
PINK1 (Parkinson’s disease) [65]
Lysosomal Storage Disorders Multi-systemic/neurodegeneration TRPML1 (Mucolipidosis Type IV) [37]
NPC1 (Niemann-Pick Type C) [38]