Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
CDKN2A
Associated Variants
CDKN2A MUTATION
CDKN2A MUTATION
Associated Disease
pancreatic carcinoma
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
To verify the S305N association with melanoma risk in an independent larger French population (378 patients, 389 controls); to investigate the role of EDNRB variants in melanoma risk in an Italian population (133 patients, 118 controls); and to explore the association of CDKN2A or CDK4 mutations with the S305N EDNRB variant in a subgroup of patients (59 French, 12 Italian) with a suspected hereditary predisposition to melanoma (familial melanoma, sporadic multiple primary melanoma or melanoma associated with pancreatic cancer).
Pubmed
21507037
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.0279585128242712
Year of publication
2011
Drugs