KLF6, Kruppel like factor 6, 1316

N. diseases: 204; N. variants: 9
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0024623
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of stomach
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
0.660 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A small interfering RNA targeting the KLF6 splice variant, KLF6-SV1, as gene therapy for gastric cancer. 21538018 2011
CUI: C0024623
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of stomach
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
0.660 Biomarker disease HPO
CUI: C0024623
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of stomach
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
0.660 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The IVS1 -27G/A polymorphism of KLF6 has been investigated, which can influence susceptibility to gastric cancer and disease outcome. 18190240 2008
CUI: C0024623
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of stomach
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
0.660 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Thus, in this Chinese population the KLF6 IVS1 -27AA genotype was associated with a decreased risk of gastric cancer and with cancer stage. 21309496 2011
CUI: C0024623
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of stomach
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
0.660 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In summary, these data suggest that KLF6 gene is a direct target of miR-181a and miR-181a functions as an oncomir in gastric cancer by repressing the expression of tumor suppressor KLF6. 22581522 2012
CUI: C0024623
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of stomach
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
0.660 CausalMutation disease CGI
CUI: C0024623
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of stomach
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
0.660 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To determine whether genetic alterations of KLF6 gene are involved in the development and/or progression of gastric cancer, we have screened a set of 80 sporadic gastric cancers for mutations and allele loss of the KLF6 gene. 15824733 2005
CUI: C0024623
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of stomach
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
0.660 Biomarker disease CTD_human
CUI: C0024623
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of stomach
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
0.660 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE An inverse association was observed between miR‑18b and KLF6 mRNA levels in GC tissues. 30628682 2019
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE KLF6-SV1 overexpression accelerates human and mouse prostate cancer progression and metastasis. 18596922 2008
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This study investigated the prevalence and significance of KLF6 exon 2 mutations and splice variants (SVs) in different stages of human PC progression. 22819534 2012
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Molecular profiling of prostatic acinar morphogenesis identifies PDCD4 and KLF6 as tissue architecture-specific prognostic markers in prostate cancer. 23219426 2013
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These findings indicate that significant genetic alterations of KLF6 occur in a minority of high-grade prostate cancers. 12651626 2003
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our data suggest that KLF6 germ-line mutations are of marginal importance in prostate cancer predisposition in Finland. 15247715 2004
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Here we show that a germline KLF6 single nucleotide polymorphism, confirmed in a tri-institutional study of 3,411 men, is significantly associated with an increased relative risk of prostate cancer in men, regardless of family history of disease. 15735005 2005
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 Biomarker disease HPO
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our study strongly supports the notion that KLF6 and TP53 mutations are not frequent events in prostate cancer. 19020536 2008
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Recently, a candidate tumor suppressor gene, KLF6, which is mapped to chromosome 10p, was found to be frequently mutated in prostate cancer. 12740910 2003
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE It has been reported that the Krüppel-like transcription factor 6 (KLF6) gene is mutated in a proportion (15-55%) of human prostate cancers, and more recent data are emerging regarding mutated KLF6 in nasopharyngeal carcinomas, astrocytoid gliomas and colorectal cancer. 14503916 2003
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE PAC1-R null isoform expression in human prostate cancer tissue. 16372333 2006
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The Kruppel-like transcription factor KLF6 is a novel tumor-suppressor gene mutated in a significant fraction of human prostate cancer. 15064720 2004
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Krüppel-like factor 6 (KLF6) is a ubiquitously expressed zinc finger transcriptional factor, which has been suggested to be a candidate tumor suppressor gene in prostate cancer and astrocytic glioma. 15172991 2004
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The negative association between KLF6 IVS1-27A and prostate cancer risk supports a population-specific effect of susceptibility alleles in prostate tumorigenesis. 16598737 2006
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Recently, high frequency (42%) of KLF6 mutations have been reported in colorectal cancers (CRC) as in prostate cancers, astrocytic gliomas and hepatocellular carcinomas. 16044160 2005
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our data suggest that KLF6 is a tumor suppressor gene involved in human prostate cancer. 11752579 2001