Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE All breast cancer and benign breast samples were negative for MMTV env gene-like DNA. 25323846 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE These data suggest the potential to use HERVs env genes as a diagnosis marker for primary breast cancer, and further studies are needed to identify the mechanism and physiological significance of the reduction of HERV env gene expression during chemotherapy. 24964007 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Lack of detection of the mouse mammary tumor-like virus (MMTV) Env gene in Iranian women breast cancer using real time PCR. 23803058 2013
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Therefore, we amplified and sequenced the full-length RNA of the env gene of the type 1 and 2 HERV-K (HML-2) viruses collected from the plasma of seven HIV-1-infected patients over a period of 1 to 3 years and from five breast cancer patients in order to reconstruct the genetic evolution of these viruses. 22031938 2012
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Recently, DNA sequences homologous or closely related to MMTV env gene have been specifically detected in breast cancer tissue from significant numbers of American, Australian, and Tunisian women, suggesting a viral etiology for at least a part of human breast cancer. 18551605 2008
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study is an attempt to evaluate the current prevalence of MMTV-like env gene in BC in Tunisian women. 18639977 2008
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE MMTV-like env gene sequences were identified in 22 of 59 (37.3%) human breast cancer specimens. 16698952 2006
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Sequences highly similar (>95%) to the mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) env gene have been amplified from human DNA samples, including DNA samples from patients with breast cancer (BC) and persons who did not have BC. 16276510 2005
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Using the results from the first laboratory and similar studies from the literature, detection of the MMTV-like env gene sequence showed an important geographic pattern with a significantly higher percentage of positive patients with breast carcinoma in Tunisia (74%) compared with patients with breast carcinoma in the United States (36%), Italy (38%), Australia (42%), Argentina (31%), and Vietnam (0.8%) 15305401 2004
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE We did not find any exogenous MMTV env gene sequences in the 50 DNA samples of human breast cancer tissue nor in 22 breast cancer cell lines including MCF-7, which has previously been described as a positive control. 12792764 2004
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Elevated expression of the tumor suppressing protein p53 is associated with the presence of mouse mammary tumor-like env gene sequences (MMTV-like) in human breast cancer. 15377846 2004
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE We previously reported a 660-bp mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV)-like env gene sequence in approximately 38% of human breast cancer DNA, but not in normal breasts or other tumors. 15205319 2004
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Quantitation of HERV-K env gene expression and splicing in human breast cancer. 12629516 2003
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Because the presence of MMTV-like sequences in BC has been associated with laminin receptor expression, a marker of poor prognosis, gestational BCs were analyzed for MMTV env gene-like sequences to explore whether MMTV-like sequences were also associated with its adverse outcome. 14514972 2003
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Oncogenic transformation assays using mouse and rat fibroblasts have localized the transforming activity to the Env proteins encoded by these viruses, which require the putative lung and breast cancer tumor suppressor hyaluronidase 2 (Hyal2) to promote virus entry into cells. 12584308 2003
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Detection of MMTV-like LTR and LTR-env gene sequences in human breast cancer. 11295054 2001
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE MMTV-like env gene sequences in human breast cancer. 11266212 2001
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mouse mammary tumor virus-like ENV gene sequences in human breast tumors and in a lymphoma of a breast cancer patient. 10778951 2000
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Sequences homologous to the mouse mammary tumor virus env gene in human breast carcinoma correlate with overexpression of laminin receptor. 10473094 1999
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Expression of mouse mammary tumor virus-like env gene sequences in human breast cancer. 9796992 1998
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE We were also able to identify in breast cancer DNA a segment of 1.6 kb comprising LTR and env gene sequences, which are homologous to MMTV, but not to the HERs. 9152517 1997
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE These MMTV env gene-like sequences may play a role in the etiology of a large proportion of human breast cancer. 7585568 1995