Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
TERT
Associated Variants
TERT MUTATION
TERT MUTATION
Associated Disease
Tumor Progression
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
We demonstrate that binding of ETS to the mutant TERT promoter is insufficient in driving its transcription but this process requires non-canonical NF-κB signalling for stimulus responsiveness, sustained telomerase activity and hence cancer progression.
Pubmed
26389665
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
ALL_TEXT_3/3
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
3
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
4
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00352874433704394
Drugs