IGF2, insulin like growth factor 2, 3481

N. diseases: 604; N. variants: 19
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Quantitative methylation analysis using pyrosequencing was performed on three differentially methylated regions (DMRs): IGF2 DMR0 and DMR2 and the H19 DMR in DNA samples from sporadic colorectal cancer (n = 26), familial adenomatous polyposis (n = 35) and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (n = 19) patients. 22121898 2010
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE LOI of IGF2 gene is found in tumor tissue, normal adjoining mucosa and peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL) of some patients with colorectal cancer (CRC), suggesting that this alteration precedes and is a risk factor for CRC. 19242102 2009
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Loss of imprinting (LOI) associated with hypomethylation at the promoter proximal sequence (DMR0) of the IGF2 gene was proposed as a predisposing constitutive risk biomarker for colorectal cancer. 18541649 2008
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In Wilms tumour and colorectal cancer, biallelic expression of IGF2 has been observed in association with loss of methylation at a DMR in IGF2. 18365005 2008
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The PIK3CA gene mutation was highly detected in normal imprinting tumors compared to colorectal cancers with insulin-like growth factor II loss of genomic imprinting (27.3% versus 6.7%). 18619647 2008
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Clinicopathological significance of the gene expression of matrix metalloproteinase-7, insulin-like growth factor-1, insulin-like growth factor-2 and insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor in patients with colorectal cancer: insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor gene expression is a useful predictor of liver metastasis from colorectal cancer. 18636198 2008
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We review studies of loss of imprinting of insulin-like growth factor 2 in colorectal cancer as an example of such a target for preventive oncology. 17464249 2007
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A pilot study indicated a significant relationship between LOI of IGF2 and family history as well as personal history of colorectal cancer, suggesting that LOI of IGF2 might be a valuable biomolecular marker of predicting an individual's risk for colon cancer. 17325430 2007
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this study, we investigated the IGF2 LOI status of tumor and normal mucosa in 255 consecutive patients with colorectal cancer. 16432831 2006
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE These results suggest that LOI of IGF2 in colorectal carcinoma and LOI in the background mucosa play important roles in carcinogenesis. 16525660 2006
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This increased risk corresponds to the apparent increased risk of colorectal cancer in patients with LOI of IGF2. 16357124 2005
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE To determine whether pro-inflammatory cytokines associated with colitis, namely IL-5, TNF-alpha and IL-1beta, alter the proliferative effect of IGF-II on the colorectal cancer cell line, Caco-2. 15935984 2005
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Loss of imprinting (LOI) of the insulin-like growth factor II gene (IGF2) is an epigenetic alteration that results in a modest increase in IGF2 expression, and it is present in the normal colonic mucosa of about 30% of patients with colorectal cancer. 15731405 2005
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE Our findings support the hypothesis that LOI of IGF-II is an epigenetic trait polymorphic in the population and suggest that LOI of IGF-II may play a role in colorectal cancer. 14996863 2004
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In addition, our microarray data demonstrated that IGF 2 expression was down-regulated in sporadic microsatellite instability (MSI-H) CRC and parallels under-expression of hMLH1 and IGF 2 receptor genes in these patients. 15192314 2004
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Loss of IGF2 imprinting: a potential marker of colorectal cancer risk. 12637750 2003
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human Loss of IGF2 imprinting: a potential marker of colorectal cancer risk. 12637750 2003
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Our results demonstrate that, in addition to IGF-II, a strong overexpression of IGF-IR is found in the majority of colorectal carcinomas, supporting the hypothesis of an important role of the IGF system in the pathogenesis of colorectal carcinoma. 12412161 2002
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Here we show that this mechanism does not apply to colorectal cancers, which show hypomethylation of the H19 DMR as well as a DMR upstream of exon 3 of IGF2. 12438232 2002
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Since LOI of IGF2 was observed in association with overexpression of IGF2 in colorectal cancer in our previous study, we examined the status of genomic imprinting of LIT1 and H19 in comparison with IGF2 in colorectal cancer. 11340379 2001
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Loss of imprinting of the insulin-like growth factor II gene occurs by biallelic methylation in a core region of H19-associated CTCF-binding sites in colorectal cancer. 11120891 2001
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE These observations, consistent with a previous report, establish an association between LOI of IGF2 and MSI in colorectal cancers and provide insight into susceptibility of tumor development. 10891541 2000
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The results of the present study suggest that LOI of IGF2 plays an important role in the carcinogenesis of colorectal cancer. 11053988 2000
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Analysis of IGF2 gene imprinting in breast and colorectal cancer by allele specific-PCR. 10398115 1999
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE ROI of IGF2 may thus also play a role in colorectal cancer. 8913273 1996