CDX1, caudal type homeobox 1, 1044

N. diseases: 54; N. variants: 1
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1608408
Disease: Malignant transformation
Malignant transformation
0.010 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Given that Cdx1 has a pro-oncogenic function in vitro, the maintenance of a high level of expression in polyps, and even its overexpression in one-third of the specimens, suggest that this homeobox gene may be an important factor in the process toward malignant transformation during the first steps of tumorigenesis. 12970739 2003