Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
CDKN2A
Associated Variants
CDKN2A MUTATION
CDKN2A MUTATION
Associated Disease
Oropharyngeal disorders
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Immunohistochemistry for p16 protein is often used as a surrogate marker for oncogenic HPV in the oropharyngeal tissues, although alternative HPV DNA testing methods are under intensive study.
Pubmed
26650695
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
ALL_TEXT_2/3
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
2
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
4
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00515739556952576
Drugs