Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
NQO1
Associated Variants
NQO1 EXPRESSION
NQO1 EXPRESSION
Associated Disease
lung cancer
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
Higher expression of NQO1 was correlated with decreased cytotoxicity of amrubicin (amrubicinol is the active metabolite) in 27 NSCLC and SCLC cell lines. siRNA knockdown of NQO1 (in two cell lines) increased amrubicinol cytotoxicity.
Variant Origin
N/A
Variant Origin
N/A
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/940
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/1463
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/401
Rating
2
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Lung Cancer
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Amrubicin
Evidence Level
D
Clinical Significance
Resistance
Pubmed
21964527
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
AmrubicinResitance or Non-Reponsetrue