Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
MSH6
Associated Variants
MSH6 p.Gly39Glu (p.G39E) ( ENST00000540021.6, ENST00000234420.11, ENST00000652107.1, ENST00000673637.1, ENST00000700000.1, ENST00000700002.1, ENST00000700004.2 )
MSH6 p.Gly39Ala (p.G39A) ( ENST00000234420.11, ENST00000540021.6, ENST00000652107.1, ENST00000673637.1, ENST00000700000.1, ENST00000700002.1, ENST00000700004.2 )
MSH6 p.Gly39Glu (p.G39E) ( ENST00000234420.11, ENST00000540021.6, ENST00000652107.1, ENST00000673637.1, ENST00000700000.1, ENST00000700002.1, ENST00000700004.2 )
MSH6 p.Gly39Ala (p.G39A) ( ENST00000234420.11, ENST00000540021.6, ENST00000652107.1, ENST00000673637.1, ENST00000700000.1, ENST00000700002.1, ENST00000700004.2 )
Associated Disease
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Although the MSH6 G39E polymorphism is considered to be a biomarker of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), many studies have also found that it may be associated with increased risks of lung, breast, and pancreatic cancers, with inconsistent estimated risks.
Pubmed
24622885
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00081432561624091
Year of publication
2014
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