Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
TERT
Associated Variants
TERT c.1573+4881A>G ( ENST00000310581.10, ENST00000334602.10 )
rs4977756
TERT c.1573+4881A>G ( ENST00000310581.10, ENST00000334602.10 )
rs4977756
Associated Disease
Carcinoma of lung
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Two glioma risk variants, TERT rs2853676 and CDKN2BAS1 rs4977756, which are located in regions previously associated with lung cancer, were associated with increased risk of adenocarcinoma (OR = 1.16; 95% CI = 1.10 to 1.22; P = 1.1×10(-8)) and squamous cell carcinoma (OR = 1.13; CI = 1.07 to 1.19; P = 2.5×10(-5)), respectively.
Pubmed
24681604
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.0146578610923364
Year of publication
2014
Drugs