FUT8, fucosyltransferase 8, 2530

N. diseases: 91; N. variants: 9
Disease: Tumor Progression ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression 		0.020 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The core fucosylation of N-glycans on glycoproteins is catalyzed by fucosyltransferase 8 (FUT8) in mammalian cells and is involved in various biological functions, such as protein function, cancer progression, and postnatal development. 28678517 2017
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression 		0.020 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The results of glycoproteomic and microarray analyses show that FUT8 globally modifies surface antigens, receptors, and adhesion molecules and is involved in the regulation of dozens of genes associated with malignancy, suggesting that FUT8 contributes to tumor progression through multiple mechanisms. 23267084 2013