ACKR2, atypical chemokine receptor 2, 1238

N. diseases: 59; N. variants: 14
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.020 Biomarker group BEFREE The atypical chemokine receptor ACKR2 is a scavenger of CC chemokines controlling the availability of these molecules at tumour sites, but the role of ACKR2 in the context of oral carcinogenesis is unexplored. 29550065 2019
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.020 Biomarker group BEFREE Here, we found that mice with a heterozygous mutation in the <i>adenomatous polyposis coli gene (Apc<sup>Min/+</sup>)</i> displayed reduced intestinal tumor burdens and increased survival in a chemokine decoy receptor, ACKR2-null background, which led to discovery of a critical role for mast cells in tumor defense. 29382671 2018