Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
MMP9
Associated Variants
MMP9 MUTATION
MMP9 MUTATION
Associated Disease
Neoplasm Metastasis
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
In the current study, we detected significant higher levels of placental growth factor (PLGF) and matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP9) in the esophageal cancers with metastasis, compared to those without metastasis, in which the expression levels of PLGF and MMP9 strongly correlated with each other.
Pubmed
25213700
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
ALL_TEXT_2/3
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
2
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
4
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree,CTD_human,LHGDN,RGD
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.314998679279923
Drugs