Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE C-kit protein expression correlated with activating mutations indicating the pertinent role of the proto-oncogene KIT in the tumorigenesis of OMM. 18066592 2008
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE KIT (CD117, c-kit) is a receptor tyrosine kinase involved in the tumorigenesis of several neoplasms. 25634571 2015
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE KIT appears to be necessary to stabilize ETV1, and ETV1 then activates oncogenesis-associated genes. 25736805 2015
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE A novel gain of function mutant in C-kit gene and its tumorigenesis in nude mice. 16437655 2005
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE ABCG2, CD133 and CD117 are pivotal markers of cancer stem cell, which are involved in carcinogenesis and cancer progression. 26951883 2017
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Activating alterations of KIT-a transmembrane receptor tyrosine kinase important for cell development, growth, and differentiation-have been shown to be critical to oncogenesis across many tumor subtypes. 30707374 2019
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE During tumorigenesis of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), the most frequent changes are reported to be gain-of-function mutations in the C-KIT proto-oncogene. 20683002 2010
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Dysregulation in miRNA expression may lead to KIT overexpression and tumorigenesis. 29661252 2018
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Furthermore, we have found tumors that are both KIT and PDGFRalpha mutation negative, suggesting that additional, yet unidentified, abnormalities may contribute to GIST tumorigenesis. 15897563 2005
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Gain-of-function mutations and KIT overexpression are well-known tumorigenesis mechanisms in gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST). 22042971 2011
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE However, some therapeutic inhibitors of KIT have efficacy in pediatric GIST, suggesting that KIT may, nevertheless, play an important role in oncogenesis. 17909012 2007
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE In KIT/PDGFRA wild-type gastrointestinal stromal tumors (wt-GISTs), BRAF mutations are regarded as alternative pathogenic events driving tumorigenesis. 28159677 2017
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE In this review, we will discuss on the involvement of KIT gene mutations in the tumorigenesis, recurrence and chemotherapeutic resistance of GIST. 25961532 2015
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE It seems that KIT may have a significant role in the oncogenesis of mesenchymal tumours of the uterus and ovary. 17367465 2007
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Moreover, the expression profiling of GISTs may be used as a basic reference to better understand the molecular basis of GISTs tumorigenesis and to identify a novel target molecule for replacing KIT and PDGFRA for a complementary diagnosis and effective curative treatments. 20108043 2010
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Mutated KIT and platelet-derived growth factor alpha gene (PDGFRA) drive GI stromal tumor (GIST) oncogenesis, but the clinical significance of their single mutations is known incompletely. 25605837 2015
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Mutation of KIT and PDGFRA genes is implicated in the tumorigenesis. 27427238 2016
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Mutations of proto-oncogene c-kit in gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are considered to cause a constitutive activation of KIT responsible for their oncogenesis. 16077968 2005
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE On the other hand, the fine regulation of tissue homeostasis by mechanisms that control cell fate is a factor that can prevent carcinogenesis. c-KIT is a type III receptor tyrosine kinase activated by its ligand, stem cell factor (SCF). c-KIT signaling plays a crucial role in cell fate decisions, specifically controlling cell proliferation, differentiation, survival, and apoptosis. 25359157 2014
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Our data suggest (a) a possible relationship between estrogen and CD117 expression in benign endometrium and (b) potential involvement of this growth factor receptor in endometrial carcinogenesis. 11151069 2001
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Our findings show that PP2A inhibition is essential for c-KIT-mediated tumorigenesis, and that reactivating PP2A may offer an attractive strategy to treat drug-resistant c-KIT(+) cancers. 20551067 2010
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Our previous studies showed the colocalization of KIT with DAPI-stained nuclei in GIST cells without knowing the role of nuclear KIT in GIST tumorigenesis. 31363162 2019
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Our results indicate that the overexpression of HMGB1 is common in GISTs and is related to the KIT mutation, and that this may play a role in the tumorigenesis of GISTs because overexpressed HMGB1 could accelerate genes related to tumor growth and invasion. 12727838 2003
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Permanently active KIT mutations lead these host cells to tumorigenesis, and to such diseases as mast cell leukemia (MCL), gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). 31484543 2019
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE PreS1 activates CD133, CD117 and CD90 expression in normal hepatocyte derived cell line (L02) and human hepatoma cell line (HepG2 and Huh-7); facilitates L02 cells migration, growth and sphere formation; and finally enhances the abilities of L02 cells and HepG2 cells to induce tumorigeneses in nude mice. 28455240 2017