Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
EGF
Associated Variants
EGF c.-382A>G ( ENST00000265171.10, ENST00000509793.5, ENST00000652245.1 )
EGF c.-382A>G ( ENST00000265171.10, ENST00000509793.5, ENST00000652245.1 )
Associated Disease
Chronic viral hepatitis
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
The epidermal growth factor (EGF) rs4444903 A>G polymorphism has been associated with the development of liver cancer, which commonly complicates cirrhosis of viral origin; however, whether this polymorphism might be associated with fibrosis progression in chronic viral hepatitis is unknown.
Pubmed
22122913
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.000271441872080303
Year of publication
2012
Drugs