MSH6, mutS homolog 6, 2956

N. diseases: 296; N. variants: 642
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We evaluated the pathogenicity of 20 such mutations (6 in MLH1, 4 in MSH2, and 7 in MSH6) found in Spanish patients suspected of Lynch syndrome. 23523604 2013
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A novel heterozygous large deletion of MSH6 gene in a Chinese family with Lynch syndrome. 30974197 2019
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE PMS2 and MSH6 protein expression in metastatic and matched primary tumor was assessed using clinically validated immunohistochemistry methods for Lynch syndrome screening. 30340772 2018
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE About 24% of the mutations identified in Lynch syndrome are missense substitutions and the frequency of missense variants in MSH6 is the highest amongst these MMR genes. 23621914 2013
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Second, when we focused on Lynch syndrome (LS) with additional selected patients, 45 were identified to carry pathogenic mutations in MMR genes, with a higher frequency found in MSH2 and MSH6. 31054147 2019
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Inherited mutations in 1 of 4 known mismatch repair genes (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2) are associated with various cancer risks collectively referred to as Lynch syndrome. 20495087 2010
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Lynch syndrome (LS) is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder that is associated with an increased predisposition to certain cancers caused by loss-of-function mutations in one of four DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, or PMS2). 30653781 2019
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Colon tissues were collected from patients with advanced adenomas, ≥4 nonadvanced adenomas, or CRC, and analyzed by immunohistochemistry to identify patients with loss of mismatch repair (MMR) proteins (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, or PMS2): a marker of Lynch syndrome. 30063919 2018
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Genetic testing revealed deleterious germline mutation of MSH6, which was compatible with Lynch syndrome. 27928858 2017
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The cases demonstrated diffuse MLH1 loss associated with BRAF mutations and MLH1 promoter hypermethylation in keeping with sporadic dMMR, with presumed additional double hit mutations in MSH2+/-MSH6 rather than underlying LS. 30723092 2019
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Screening of the DNA mismatch repair genes MLH1, MSH2 and MSH6 in a Greek cohort of Lynch syndrome suspected families. 20937110 2010
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE These MSH6 families, despite their late age of onset, have a high lifetime risk of all Lynch syndrome-related cancers, significantly higher in women (89% by age 80) than in men (69%). 16283884 2005
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We recreated three MSH6 variants found in suspected Lynch syndrome families, MSH6-P1087R, MSH6-R1095H and MSH6-L1354Q, and found all three to behave like wild type MSH6. 24040339 2013
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Overall, 17/23 (74%) subjects carried LS-associated gene variants (MLH1: 10; MSH2: 4; MSH6: 2; PMS2: 1), with 2 alleles (MLH1 c.677G > T and MSH2 с.1906G > C) detected twice. 31491536 2020
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 Biomarker disease CLINGEN Isolation of an hMSH2-p160 heterodimer that restores DNA mismatch repair to tumor cells. 7604264 1995
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The diagnosis of Lynch syndrome due to a mutation in MSH6 was therefore established. 28460341 2017
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Lynch syndrome (hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer) is an inherited disease caused by germ-line mutation in mismatch repair genes such as MLH1, MSH2, and MSH6. 19685281 2009
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We have previously shown that even a partial expression decrease in MLH1, MSH2, or MSH6 suggests that heterozygous LS mutation carriers have MMR malfunction in constitutive tissues. 30946512 2019
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Germ-line mutations in the mismatch-repair genes MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, and PMS2 lead to the development of the Lynch syndrome (hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer), conferring a strong susceptibility to cancer. 15872200 2005
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Most tumors that lose MSH6 will not be detected in screens for MSI; CRC screening might be modified to identify more patients with Lynch syndrome. 20655395 2010
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Most recently, MYH-associated polyposis (MAP) and an "atypical Lynch syndrome" related to the presence of MSH6 mutations have been linked to an increased risk of CRC. 17920897 2007
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Thirteen variants were revealed in MLH1, MSH2, and MSH6, all genes previously linked to LS. 31297992 2019
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Characterization of a novel founder MSH6 mutation causing Lynch syndrome in the French Canadian population. 25318681 2015
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE However, 3 cases of Lynch syndrome-associated colorectal carcinoma due to germline MSH6 mutation revealed complete loss of MSH6 expression with discordant positive Ki-67 staining in the tumor cells. 28232158 2017
CUI: C4552100
Disease: Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE No CRC was found during follow-up of patients with Lynch syndrome carrying pathogenic variants in MSH6; advanced neoplasia developed over shorter follow-up time periods in patients with pathogenic variants in MLH1 or MSH2. 31470178 2019