Gene Disease Score gda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE <b>Objective:</b> Using the gastric cancer cell line SGC7901, we constructed a cell line that overexpressed octamer-binding protein 4 (Oct4) and SRY-box 2 (Sox2) to explore the stem cell oncological and biological characteristics of these cells and to elucidate the mechanisms of Oct4 and Sox2 in cancer. 31417271

2019

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE <i>NANOG</i> and <i>OCT3/4</i> mRNA expression levels were significantly downregulated while that of <i>SOX2</i> was upregulated in cancer compared to noncancer tissues. 29849920

2018

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE Cancer stem cell-like cells (CSCLC) are reported to be a minor population in tumors or even in tumor cell lines which also express Oct4. 18701476

2008

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE Cancer Stem Cells (CSCs), which in some cases express markers of pluripotency (e.g., Oct-4), share many of the molecular features of normal stem cells. 27730468

2017

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are responsible for the resistance of osteosarcoma to chemotherapy and OCT4, SOX2 and SSEA4 have been used to identify CSCs in osteosarcoma. 28934267

2017

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Cancer stem cells were analyzed using the marker Oct-4 to improve an understanding of the proliferative ability of cancer stem cells under various pathological conditions, which may lead to the development of novel cancer therapeutics. 29142598

2017

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE Oct-3/4 highly expressed in cancer cells may be a potential target for cancer therapy. 18281558

2008

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Oct4, a member of the POU-domain transcription factor family, has been implicated in the cancer stem cell (CSC)-like properties of various cancers. 22037460

2011

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE Oct4 is expressed by CSC-like cells in different types of cancer. 22286766

2012

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE Oct4 was reported to be one of the most important pluripotency transcription factors in the biology of stem cells including cancer stem cells, and progressed malignant cells. 28426762

2017

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE OCT4 is expressed in germ cell tumors but also aberrantly in cancers developing in differentiated tissues. 28911263

2017

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Oct4 promotes cancer cell proliferation and migration and leads to poor prognosis associated with the survivin/STAT3 pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma. 29901157

2018

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE Oct4 expression cells have self-renewal and differentiation abilities like those of cancer stem cells. 31191684

2019

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE A similar treatment also modulated numerous microRNAs (miRs) including one regulator of Oct4 as well as miRs involved in oncogenesis and/or malignancy, with only a few estrogen-induced miRs. 27959387

2017

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE A strategy to target "cancer stem cells" is to suppress the Oct-4 gene in order to cause the cells to differentiate. 17261754

2006

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE After the treatment period, the tumor tissues were weighed and harvested for mRNA and protein isolation. qPCR and Western blotting were used to evaluate the expression of cancer stemness markers (epithelial cell adhesion molecule [EpCAM], cluster of differentiation [CD13], CD90, aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 [ALDH1], CD44, and CD45), totipotency factors (sex determining region Y-box 2 [Sox2], Nanog, and octamer-binding transcription factor 4 [Oct4]), and genes involved in the Notch, Wnt/<i>β</i>-catenin, Hedgehog, and Hippo signaling pathways. 31341493

2019

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE All those different impacts of OCT4 on cancer indicate the biological complexity of this transcription factor in biology and, therefore, also in cancer. 27788386

2016

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Also, mRNA expression of transcriptional marker Nanog and Octamer-binding transcription factor 4 (OCT4), known to enhance malignancy and metastasis in lung adenocarcinoma, was suppressed in ZNF746 siRNA-transfected H460 NSCLC cells. 24145959

2014

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE Although Oct-3/4 expression has been implicated in the malignancy and prognosis of glioblastomas, little is known of its involvement in drug resistances of glioblastoma. 25644290

2015

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE Although differentially displayed, the expression of genes related to cancer (BCL-2, p53, NF-κB, TGF-β, VEGF) and transcription and pluripotency (OCT4, NANOG, STAT3, REX1) were commonly observed in MSCs and cancer cells. 21638208

2011

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Although p53 knockout (KO) cells reprogrammed with only Oct4 and Sox2 maintained their pluripotent capacity in vivo, reprogrammed cells expressing mutant p53 lost this capability and gave rise to malignant tumors. 20696700

2010

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE Among astrocytomas, mRNA expression of OCT4, MYC and (less robust) KLF4 increased with malignancy, while in recurrent glioblastomas MYC expression slightly decreased. 27600094

2016

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE Analysis of SOX2, OCT4 and MSI1 expression revealed that inhibition of the dominant p110 subunit increased expression of cancer stem cell genes, while pan-PI3K/mTOR inhibition caused a similar, though not identical, increase in cancer stem cell gene expression. 27176780

2016

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Bmi-1, CD133, Nanog and Oct-4 have been reported as cancer stem cell (CSC) markers in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). 28220856

2017

Entrez Id: 645682
Gene Symbol: POU5F1P4
POU5F1P4
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 PosttranslationalModification BEFREE BORIS up-regulates OCT4 via histone methylation to promote cancer stem cell-like properties in human liver cancer cells. 28645561

2017