ARG2, arginase 2, 384

N. diseases: 103; N. variants: 4
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0004096
Disease: Asthma
Asthma
0.390 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Low FENO asthmatics had near normal iNOS and ARG2 expression (both P > 0.05), and significantly higher PC20 (P < 0.001) as compared to high FENO asthmatics. 28797075 2017
CUI: C0004096
Disease: Asthma
Asthma
0.390 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE To determine the relationships of iNOS expression/activation and arginase 2 expression with asthma severity, FeNO, nitrotyrosine (NT) and eosinophilic inflammation. 22092728 2012
CUI: C0004096
Disease: Asthma
Asthma
0.390 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The elevated arginase II activity and expression may be a mechanism underlying adverse effects induced by PM exposure in asthma patients. 22712848 2012
CUI: C0004096
Disease: Asthma
Asthma
0.390 Biomarker disease BEFREE DNA methylation in ARG1 and ARG2 is associated with FeNO in children with asthma and suggests a possible role for epigenetic regulation of nitric oxide production. 21512169 2011
CUI: C0004096
Disease: Asthma
Asthma
0.390 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Two polymorphisms in arginase 2 (rs17249437 and rs3742879) were associated with asthma and with more severe airway obstruction. 20124949 2010
CUI: C0004096
Disease: Asthma
Asthma
0.390 Biomarker disease CTD_human Compared with the most common haplotype within each locus, 1 ARG1 haplotype was associated with reduced risk (odds ratio [OR] per haplotype copy, 0.55; 95% CI, 0.36-0.84), and 1 ARG2 haplotype was associated with increased risk (OR per haplotype copy, 1.35; 95% CI, 1.04-1.76) of asthma. 19281908 2009
CUI: C0004096
Disease: Asthma
Asthma
0.390 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Compared with the most common haplotype within each locus, 1 ARG1 haplotype was associated with reduced risk (odds ratio [OR] per haplotype copy, 0.55; 95% CI, 0.36-0.84), and 1 ARG2 haplotype was associated with increased risk (OR per haplotype copy, 1.35; 95% CI, 1.04-1.76) of asthma. 19281908 2009
CUI: C0004096
Disease: Asthma
Asthma
0.390 Biomarker disease BEFREE Carrying 2 copies of minor alleles for either of 2 highly associated ARG2 SNPs was associated with a statistically significant increased relative risk (RR) of asthma (1.5, 95% CI = 1.1-2.1 for arg2s1; RR = 1.6, 95% CI = 1.1-2.3 for arg2s2). 16387594 2006
CUI: C0004096
Disease: Asthma
Asthma
0.390 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Microarray analysis of the expression profiles of lung tissue in two murine models of asthma revealed high levels of arginase I and arginase II activity, in association with IL-4 and IL-13 overexpression, suggesting that arginine pathways are critical in the pathogenesis of asthma. 12813015 2003
CUI: C0004096
Disease: Asthma
Asthma
0.390 Biomarker disease BEFREE Genes related to metabolism of basic amino acids, specifically the cationic amino acid transporter 2, arginase I, and arginase II, were particularly prominent among the asthma signature genes. 12813022 2003
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.320 Biomarker disease CTD_human In contrast to prostate cancer, ARG2 expression was rarely demonstrated in PDC cells by immunohistochemistry, and instead ARG2 was characteristically expressed in α-smooth muscle actin-positive cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), especially those located within and around necrotic areas in PDC. 23424623 2013
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.320 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In this report, we demonstrate that both ARG1 and ARG2 are expressed by hormone-sensitive (HS) and hormone-refractory (HR) PCa cell lines, with the LNCaP cells having the highest arginase activity. 20711410 2010
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.320 Biomarker disease BEFREE Arginase 2, inducible- and endothelial-nitric-oxide synthase (iNOS and eNOS), indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) and TGF-beta, might impair immune functions in prostate cancer (PCA) patients. 18619832 2008
CUI: C0033578
Disease: Prostatic Neoplasms
Prostatic Neoplasms
0.310 Biomarker group CTD_human Arginase II expressed in cancer-associated fibroblasts indicates tissue hypoxia and predicts poor outcome in patients with pancreatic cancer. 23424623 2013
CUI: C0887833
Disease: Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal
Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal
0.310 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Here we studied the expression of ARG2 in pancreatic ductal carcinoma (PDC) tissue clinicopathologically by examining over 200 cases of PDC. 23424623 2013
CUI: C0887833
Disease: Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal
Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal
0.310 Biomarker disease CTD_human Here we studied the expression of ARG2 in pancreatic ductal carcinoma (PDC) tissue clinicopathologically by examining over 200 cases of PDC. 23424623 2013
CUI: C0033578
Disease: Prostatic Neoplasms
Prostatic Neoplasms
0.310 AlteredExpression group LHGDN Expression of arginase II in prostate cancer. 18202758 2008
CUI: C0027746
Disease: Nerve Degeneration
Nerve Degeneration
0.300 Biomarker phenotype CTD_human Collectively, our results show that deletion of A2 limits ONC-induced neurodegeneration and glial activation, and enhances axonal sprouting by a mechanism involving increases in BDNF and decreases in retinal inflammation. 30618589 2018
CUI: C0035304
Disease: Retinal Degeneration
Retinal Degeneration
0.300 Biomarker phenotype CTD_human Retinal Neuroprotection From Optic Nerve Trauma by Deletion of Arginase 2. 30618589 2018
CUI: C0020542
Disease: Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
0.300 Biomarker phenotype CTD_human These novel data support the notion that resveratrol may be a potential therapeutic agent in pulmonary hypertension by preventing PASMC arginase II induction and proliferation. 24951775 2014
CUI: C0027540
Disease: Necrosis
Necrosis
0.300 Biomarker phenotype CTD_human In contrast to prostate cancer, ARG2 expression was rarely demonstrated in PDC cells by immunohistochemistry, and instead ARG2 was characteristically expressed in α-smooth muscle actin-positive cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), especially those located within and around necrotic areas in PDC. 23424623 2013
CUI: C0235874
Disease: Disease Exacerbation
Disease Exacerbation
0.300 Biomarker phenotype CTD_human Arginase II expressed in cancer-associated fibroblasts indicates tissue hypoxia and predicts poor outcome in patients with pancreatic cancer. 23424623 2013
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.220 Biomarker group BEFREE Plasmatic Concentrations of ADMA and Homocystein in Llama (<i>Lama glama</i>) and Regulation of Arginase Type II: An Animal Resistent to the Development of Pulmonary Hypertension Induced by Hypoxia. 29896110 2018
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.220 Biomarker group RGD An upregulation of arginase type II could be pivotal in understanding the pathogenesis of systolic hypertension and probably other phenomena associated with intermittent hypobaric hypoxia. 20039818 2009
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.220 Biomarker group RGD Treatment with the arginase inhibitor N(omega)-hydroxy-nor-L-arginine improves vascular function and lowers blood pressure in adult spontaneously hypertensive rat. 18475148 2008