Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
TERT
Associated Variants
TERT MUTATION
TERT MUTATION
Associated Disease
Thyroid Neoplasm
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Two promoter mutations, chr5:1 295 228C>T and chr5:1 295 250C>T, in the gene for telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) have been recently identified in thyroid cancers and shown to be important in thyroid tumor pathogenesis.
Pubmed
25121551
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,CTD_human,LHGDN
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.133068935946511
Drugs