Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
BRAF
Associated Variants
BRAF MUTATION
BRAF MUTATION
Associated Disease
pilocytic astrocytoma
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
The molecular data on PA support a key role for the BRAF oncogene in the pathogenesis of these tumors, with the KIAA1549-BRAF fusion being the most common alteration identified in sporadic cases, particularly those occurring in the posterior fossa.
Pubmed
25976257
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
3
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree,ORPHANET
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.133572093604015
Drugs