MUC7, mucin 7, secreted, 4589

N. diseases: 35; N. variants: 0
Disease: Dry Eye Syndromes ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0013238
Disease: Dry Eye Syndromes
Dry Eye Syndromes 		0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE To evaluate mRNA levels of the ocular mucins MUC1, MUC2, MUC4, MUC5AC, and MUC7 in conjunctival impression cytology samples from patients with moderate to severe dry eye syndrome (DES) compared with a population of healthy subjects; and to investigate the use of the levels of these mucin genes as biomarkers of DES and subsequently as a potential diagnostic test for DES. 21931132 2011