DES, desmin, 1674

N. diseases: 330; N. variants: 63
Disease: Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0334463
Disease: Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma
Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma 		0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although the true histogenesis of this condition is still controversial, a considerable number of cases of MFH in soft tissue show positive immunohistochemical reactivity for muscle markers such as desmin, common muscle actin (HHF35), and alpha smooth muscle actin (SMA), suggesting that MFH cells are myofibroblastic in nature. 12401825 2002