Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
SGK1
Associated Variants
SGK1 OVEREXPRESSION ( ENST00000367858.10 )
SGK1 OVEREXPRESSION ( ENST00000367858.10 )
Associated Disease
breast cancer
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
SGK1 mRNA expression was elevated in five breast cancer cell lines which were resistant to PI3Kalpha inhibitor alpelisib (NVP-BYL719) in comparison to five sensitive cell lines. Western blots showed clear elevation of protein levels in 3/5 resistant cell lines. Ectopic SGK1 expression in sensitive MDA-MB-361 cells resulted in alpelisib resistance and preservation of phopho-S6K and phospho-4EBP with alpelisib treatment. Knockdown of SGK1 in resistant HCC1954 cells increased alpelisib sensitivity and reduced p-S6K and p-4EBP levels with alpelisib treatment. Promoter methylation at SGK1 was increased in sensitive cells compared to alpelisib resistant cell lines.
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/1729
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/5225
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/693
Rating
5
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Breast Cancer
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Alpelisib
Evidence Level
D
Clinical Significance
Resistance
Pubmed
27451907
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
AlpelisibResitance or Non-Reponsetrue