Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
HIF1A
Associated Variants
HIF1A MUTATION
HIF1A MUTATION
Associated Disease
Neoplasm Metastasis
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Tumor microenvironmental hypoxia induces hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) overexpression, leading to the release of lysyl oxidase (LOX), which crosslinks collagen at distant sites to facilitate environmental changes that allow cancer cells to easily metastasize.
Pubmed
25238333
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
ALL_TEXT_1/3
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
1
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
1
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree,LHGDN
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.051352171431498
Drugs