WWOX, WW domain containing oxidoreductase, 51741

N. diseases: 356; N. variants: 58
Disease: Thyroid carcinoma ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0549473
Disease: Thyroid carcinoma
Thyroid carcinoma 		0.010 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These findings together with other observations from literature on human cancers and the fact that the proline at codon 282 is extremely conserved in phylogenetically distant organisms (including Drosophila) suggest that the variant allele-282 could affect the biological function of WWOX, thereby predisposing individuals to thyroid cancer. 21520031 2011