PTN, pleiotrophin, 5764

N. diseases: 164; N. variants: 4
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1306460
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm of lung
Primary malignant neoplasm of lung
0.060 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Pleiotrophin (PTN) is a secreted cytokine that is expressed in various cancer cell lines and human tumor such as colon cancer, lung cancer, gastric cancer and melanoma. 28562667 2017
CUI: C1306460
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm of lung
Primary malignant neoplasm of lung
0.060 Biomarker disease BEFREE Pleiotrophin (PTN), an angiogenic factor, is associated with various types of cancer, including lung cancer. 25743809 2015
CUI: C1306460
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm of lung
Primary malignant neoplasm of lung
0.060 Biomarker disease BEFREE These findings provide mechanistic insights into the molecular basis for menin/PTN-mediated regulation of A549 lung cancer cell migration. 20639902 2010
CUI: C1306460
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm of lung
Primary malignant neoplasm of lung
0.060 Biomarker disease BEFREE Together, our findings indicate that menin suppresses lung cancer partly through increasing Polycomb gene-mediated H3K27 methylation and repressing PTN transcription, unraveling a novel, epigenetically regulated PTN-ALK signaling pathway in suppressing lung cancer. 19749796 2009
CUI: C1306460
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm of lung
Primary malignant neoplasm of lung
0.060 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our study suggests that pleiotrophin may be an early indicator of lung cancer and might be of use in monitoring the efficacy of therapy, which needs to be confirmed by larger studies. 11953815 2002
CUI: C1306460
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm of lung
Primary malignant neoplasm of lung
0.060 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Differential expression and biological activity of the heparin-binding growth-associated molecule (HB-GAM) in lung cancer cell lines. 9389569 1997