DES, desmin, 1674

N. diseases: 330; N. variants: 63
Disease: Diffuse malignant mesothelioma ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0392400
Disease: Diffuse malignant mesothelioma
Diffuse malignant mesothelioma 		0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE A two-marker panel of high CD47 expression and BRCA1-associated protein 1 (BAP-1) deficiency had a sensitivity of 78% and specificity of 100% in discriminating DMM tumour cells from reactive mesothelial cells in effusions, which is superior to the currently used four-marker combination of BAP-1, glucose transporter type 1, epithelial membrane antigen and desmin. 29296529 2017