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: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE KLF6 IVS 1-27 G > A may not be associated with cancer susceptibility, especially the susceptibility of unselected prostate cancer. 29970714 2018
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE These observations provide additional evidence for a role of PACAP and PAC1 R in the events determining the outcome of PCa. 16888207 2006
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 Biomarker disease CTD_human
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In addition, a common germline polymorphism in the KLF6 gene associated with increased prostate cancer risk in a large multi-institutional study of 3411 men results in increased expression of KLF6-SV1. 19097929 2009
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Most recently, we identified a common KLF6 germ line single nucleotide polymorphism that is associated with an increased relative risk of prostate cancer and the increased production of three alternatively spliced, dominant-negative KLF6 isoforms. 15994951 2005
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE These data indicate that acetylation may regulate KLF6 function, and its loss in some tumor-derived mutants could contribute to its failure to suppress growth in prostate cancer. 16230382 2005
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The rs3750861 affects expression of KLF6 splicing variants in prostate cancer and we found that its rare allele is associated with reduced lung cancer risk (odds ratio, 0.5; 95% CI, 0.3-0.8). 17223258 2007
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results do not support the suggested association of KLF6 IVS1 -27G>A germline polymorphism with pCA risk and also suggest that the variant is not a risk allele for BPH in the Finnish population. 17125911 2007
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Kruppel-like factor 6 (KLF6) is a ubiquitous zinc finger tumor suppressor that is often mutated in prostate cancer. 15057748 2004
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This study proposes that variation at putative 8q24 cis-regulator(s) of transcription can significantly alter germline c-MYC expression levels and, thus, contribute to prostate cancer susceptibility by down-regulating the prostate tumor suppressor KLF6 gene. 18190704 2008
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Klf6 protein levels significantly decreased with progression in the TRAMP model of prostate cancer (P < 0.05), but there was no difference in Klf6 promoter methylation. 22782870 2013
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Kidney and prostate cancers are leading causes of death in the world, and accumulating evidence suggests that tumor suppressor gene, Krüppel-like factor 6 (KLF6), plays an important role in both the development and the progression of cancer. 18719336 2008
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These include the ELAC2 (HPC2), MSR1, and RNASEL (HPC1) genes that have germline mutations in familial prostate cancer; AR, ATBF1, EPHB2 (ERK), KLF6, mitochondria DNA, p53, PTEN, and RAS that have somatic mutations in sporadic prostate cancer; AR, BRCA1, BRCA2, CHEK2 (RAD53), CYP17, CYP1B1, CYP3A4, GSTM1, GSTP1, GSTT1, PON1, SRD5A2, and VDR that have germline genetic variants associated with either hereditary and/or sporadic prostate cancer; and ANXA7 (ANX7), KLF5, NKX3-1 (NKX3.1), CDKN1B (p27), and MYC that have genomic copy number changes affecting gene function. 16267836 2006
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Whereas TP53 mutations typical of prostate cancer were found at a frequency consistent with the literature, no KLF6 mutations were found in any of the tumour samples nor in the three prostate cancer cell lines. 12915879 2003
CUI: C0699791
Disease: Stomach Carcinoma
Stomach Carcinoma
0.360 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: C0699791
Disease: Stomach Carcinoma
Stomach Carcinoma
0.360 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: C0699791
Disease: Stomach Carcinoma
Stomach Carcinoma
0.360 CausalMutation disease CGI
CUI: C0699791
Disease: Stomach Carcinoma
Stomach Carcinoma
0.360 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A small interfering RNA targeting the KLF6 splice variant, KLF6-SV1, as gene therapy for gastric cancer. 21538018 2011
CUI: C0699791
Disease: Stomach Carcinoma
Stomach Carcinoma
0.360 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: C0699791
Disease: Stomach Carcinoma
Stomach Carcinoma
0.360 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: C0699791
Disease: Stomach Carcinoma
Stomach Carcinoma
0.360 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE An inverse association was observed between miR‑18b and KLF6 mRNA levels in GC tissues. 30628682 2019
CUI: C0017638
Disease: Glioma
Glioma
0.350 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our study demonstrates that quantification of total and spliced forms of KLF6 may provide a new and useful supplementary molecular tool for grading glioma. 20545576 2010
CUI: C0017638
Disease: Glioma
Glioma
0.350 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Relative to normal human brain, PAC1-R expression is significantly upregulated in glioma, particularly oligodendrogliomas. 10867818 2000
CUI: C0017638
Disease: Glioma
Glioma
0.350 Biomarker disease BEFREE We investigated PAC-1 as a single agent and in combination with TMZ against glioma cells in culture and in orthotopic rodent models of glioma. 29113289 2017
CUI: C0017638
Disease: Glioma
Glioma
0.350 Biomarker disease BEFREE Additionally, procaspase-3 expressing glioma and meningioma cell lines were sensitive to the apoptotic effects of PAC-1 at biologically relevant exposures achievable in cancer patients. 30859090 2019