Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
RET
Associated Variants
RET p.Met918Thr (p.M918T) ( ENST00000340058.6, ENST00000713926.1, ENST00000355710.8, ENST00000615310.5 )
RET p.Met918Thr (p.M918T) ( ENST00000340058.6, ENST00000355710.8, ENST00000615310.5, ENST00000713926.1 )
Associated Disease
multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Although there were no syndromic features or a positive family history, mutation analysis of the RET proto-oncogene showed a de novo germline Met918Thr mutation in both patients, confirming the diagnosis of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN 2B).
Pubmed
16808642
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.591974059078683
Year of publication
2006
Drugs