Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
PTGS2
Associated Variants
PTGS2 MUTATION
PTGS2 MUTATION
Associated Disease
Carcinogenesis
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Overexpression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) has been implicated in oncogenesis and progression of adenocarcinomas of the pancreatic head.
Pubmed
24950702
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
BACKGROUND
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
0.08
Drugs