Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
STK11
Associated Variants
STK11 LOSS ( ENST00000326873.12 )
STK11 LOSS ( ENST00000326873.12 )
Associated Disease
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
In a series of 33 patients with Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, 17 mutations in STK11/LKB1 were observed in exons 1-8 (none in exon 9). 11 of these mutations were predicted to be truncating. These mutations occurred in 10/13 patients with familial PJS and 7/20 patients with sporadic PJS.
Variant Origin
germline
Variant Origin
Rare Germline
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/1737
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/5534
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/485
Rating
3
Evidence Type
Predisposing
Disease
Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
Evidence Direction
Supports
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Positive
Pubmed
12865922
Drugs