Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
TIMP1
Associated Variants
TIMP1 MUTATION
TIMP1 MUTATION
Associated Disease
Fibrosis, Liver
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) gene transfer inhibits liver fibrosis by regulating aberrant cellular functions, while mutant matrix metalloproteinase-9 (mMMP-9) enhances matrix degradation by neutralizing the elevated tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1).
Pubmed
25380300
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
UNLABELLED
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
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00461451182536516
Drugs