Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
MGMT
Associated Variants
MGMT MUTATION
MGMT MUTATION
Associated Disease
Carcinogenesis
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
O(6)-Methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) is a DNA repair enzyme that protects cells from carcinogenic effects of alkylating agents; however, MGMT is silenced by promoter hypermethylation during carcinogenesis.
Pubmed
26183928
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
1
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.0146578610923364
Drugs