Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.060 Biomarker group BEFREE Neutral sphingomyelinase 2 (nSMase2), a key enzyme in ceramide biosynthesis, is a new therapeutic target for the treatment of neurological disorders and cancer. 30921693 2019
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.060 Biomarker group BEFREE Neutral sphingomyelinase 2 (nSMase2) produces the bioactive lipid ceramide and has important roles in neurodegeneration, cancer, and exosome formation. 30890560 2019
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.060 Biomarker group BEFREE We demonstrate a requirement for nSMase2-mediated cancer cell exosomal miRNAs in the regulation of metastasis through the induction of angiogenesis in inoculated tumors. 23439645 2013
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.060 Biomarker group BEFREE Thus neutral sphingomyelinase 2 and its relevant mechanisms may potentially be employed in cancer chemotherapies. 23889969 2013
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.060 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Here, we analyzed the mechanism of NSMase2 gene expression by the anti-cancer drug, daunorubicin (DA). 19698806 2010
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.060 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Defects in the neutral SMase (nSMase) gene Smpd3, the primary regulator of ceramide biosynthesis, are responsible for developmental defects of bone; regulation of ceramide levels have been implicated in macrophage differentiation, but this pathway has not been directly implicated in human cancer. 18299447 2008