Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.020 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE It was demonstrated that GalNAc-T6 was expressed in 35/81 (43%) cases of colon cancer but not in the normal colonic mucosa. 29928405 2018
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE To investigate the function of GalNAc-T6 in colon cancer, we used precise gene targeting to produce isogenic colon cancer cell lines with a knockout/rescue system for <i>GALNT6</i> GalNAc-T6 expression was associated with a cancer-like, dysplastic growth pattern, whereas <i>GALNT6</i> knockout cells showed a more normal differentiation pattern, reduced proliferation, normalized cell-cell adhesion, and formation of crypts in tissue cultures. 29187600 2018