DNMT3B, DNA methyltransferase 3 beta, 1789

N. diseases: 315; N. variants: 38
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE DNMT3B polymorphisms might be associated with decreased cancer risk especially in the Asian population and for colorectal cancer. 25515408 2015
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Overexpression of the DNA methyltransferase 3B (DNMT3B) gene and its effect on carcinogenesis has been demonstrated for various types of cancer. 18097598 2008
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE A single nucleotide polymorphism of DNMT3B, C46359T (-149C-->T) was reported to modulate individual's susceptibility to cancer. 20514408 2010
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE This hypomethylation of heterochromatic DNA sequences is seen in many cancers and may predispose to chromosome rearrangements in cancer as well as in ICF. 10894953 2000
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE DNMT3B polymorphisms and cancer risk: a meta analysis of 24 case-control studies. 21938431 2012
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE More studies are needed to assess associations of DNMT3B -149C/T and DNMT3B 579G>T polymorphisms with cancer in different ethnicities with large population sizes to generate comprehensive conclusions. 27356727 2016
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Two common functional DNMT3B promoter polymorphisms, namely -149 C > T (rs2424913) and -579 G > T (rs1569686), have been extensively investigated in cancer genetic association studies but less is known about their role in non-cancer diseases. 23081874 2013
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE DNA-methyltransferase-3B (DNMT3B) may play an oncogenic role during tumorigenesis, and its genetic variants have been consistently associated with risk of several cancers, but a single study has investigated their roles in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). 19465161 2009
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Polymorphisms in DNMT3B and MTHFR have been implicated in cancer etiology; however, it is increasingly clear that gene-specific DNA methylation also affects gene expression. 27062459 2016
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Indeed, the de novo methyltransferase 3B (DNMT3B) has been recently found to be mutated in several types of cancer and in the immunodeficiency, centromeric region instability and facial anomalies syndrome (ICF), in which these mutations could be related to the loss of global DNA methylation. 23474979 2013
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE A variety of molecular epidemiological studies have been conducted to examine the association between the DNMT3B -149C/T polymorphism and cancer susceptibility; however, there has been no study investigating the association between the DNMT3B -149C/T polymorphism and the risk of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) until now. 26505438 2015
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE By RNAPol-ChIP and RT-PCR, little or no transcription of D4Z4 was detected in FSHD and normal myoblasts; lymphoblasts from an FSHD patient, a control, and a patient with D4Z4 hypomethylation due to mutation of DNMT3B (ICF syndrome); and normal or cancer tissues. 17239456 2007
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Three single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the DNMT3B promoter region, C46359T (-149C>T), -283T>C, and -579G>T might be a cancer susceptible factor for several cancers. 16920385 2007
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Among 609 CRC cases and 1,663 subcohort members of the Netherlands Cohort Study on diet and cancer (n = 120,852), we estimated CRC risk according to methyl donor intake across genotypes of folate metabolizing enzymes and methyltransferases.Although diet-gene interactions were not statistically significant, methionine intake was inversely associated with CRC among subjects having both common rs2424913 and rs406193 DNMT3B C > T genotypes (highest versus lowest tertile: RR = 0.44; p (trend) = 0.05). 20960050 2011
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE More studies are needed to detect DNMT3B -149C/T polymorphism and its association with cancer in different ethnic populations incorporated with environment exposures in the susceptibility of different kinds of cancer. 25433949 2015
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Satellite DNA hypomethylation has been postulated as the mechanism underlying the induction of chromosome 1 peri-centromeric instability in many human cancers and in individuals with the rare recessive disorder ICF (immunodeficiency, centromeric heterochromatin instability, facial anomalies). 11485905 2001
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Overall, the results demonstrated that the DNMT3B-579G>T polymorphism was significantly associated with a subtly decreased cancer risk (GT vs TT: OR = 0.78, 95%CI: 0.70-0.87, P< 0.01; GT + GG vs TT: OR = 0.81, 95%CI: 0.68-0.97, P= 0.02), especially in the Asian population and in colorectal cancer subgroup. 26406961 2015
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Polymorphism of the DNMT3b gene may influence DNMT3b activity and be associated with cancer risk. 26262893 2015
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Rearrangements in the vicinity of the centromere of chromosome 1 are over-represented in many types of human cancer and are a characteristic feature of a rare genetic disease called ICF (immunodeficiency, centromeric heterochromatin instability, and facial anomalies). 9330620 1997
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE This is the first report that identifies several important tumor suppressors and transcription factors as direct DNMT3B targets in colon cancer and as potential biomarkers for this cancer. 20454457 2010
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Immunohistochemistry showed normal nuclear localization of DNMT1 and DNMT3B in Type I and Type II cancer specimens as well as cell cultures. 15721400 2005
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Taken together, these studies suggest that patterns of epigenetic modifiers and the histone code influence the propensity of a gene to become hypermethylated in cancer and that DNMT3B plays an important role in regulating PRC1 function. 19723660 2009
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Reexpression of methylation silenced tumor suppressor genes by inhibiting the DNA methyltransferases (DNMT1, DNMT3A, and DNMT3B) has emerged as an effective strategy against cancer. 23517596 2013
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE HDAC inhibitors decreased DNMT3B in cancer cell but not in normal cell. 22964322 2012
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Deregulation of the de novo DNA methyltransferase DNMT3B is frequently observed across cancer types, yet little is known about its ectopic genomic targets. 30468428 2018