Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
STAG3
Associated Variants
STAG3 UNDEREXPRESSION ( ENST00000426455.5 )
STAG3 UNDEREXPRESSION ( ENST00000426455.5 )
Associated Disease
melanoma
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
A375 melanoma cells containing an inducible shRNA for STAG3 were grown as xenograft tumors in nude mice. The mice in which STAG3 was silenced had tumors that were more sensitive to vemurafenib-induced tumor shrinkage than the tumors of the control mice (P < .01).
Variant Origin
N/A
Variant Origin
N/A
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/1660
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/8552
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/654
Rating
4
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Melanoma
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Vemurafenib
Evidence Level
D
Clinical Significance
Resistance
Pubmed
27500726
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
VemurafenibResitance or Non-Reponsetrue