RET, ret proto-oncogene, 5979

N. diseases: 607; N. variants: 162
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE RET/PTC Gene Rearrangements in Thyroid Carcinogenesis: Assessment and Clinico-Pathological Correlations. 30467698 2020
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Significantly, we identify FGFR, RET, and MERTK as the first RTKs that can directly interact with and phosphorylate YAP/TAZ at multiple tyrosine residues independent of upstream Hippo signaling, thereby activating their functions in tumorigenesis. 31477837 2020
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE In the field of gene fusions driving tumorigenesis in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), rearrangement of the proto-oncogene RET is the most frequent alteration. 30466862 2019
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Rearrangements of RET are drivers of oncogenesis, traceable in different cancer types as papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), non-small cell lung cancer, colorectal or breast cancer. 31425920 2019
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Study of human PDA specimens and Pdx-1-Cre/Kras<sup>G12D</sup> /p53<sup>R172H</sup> (KPC) mice revealed that RET is upregulated during pancreas tumorigenesis, from inception through precursor lesions, to invasive cancer. 30515799 2019
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE However, an integrative differential gene expression analysis of iPSC with oncogenic RET<sup>C634Y</sup> and its gene-corrected iPSC with RET<sup>Y634C</sup> as well as RET<sup>wt</sup> iPSCs revealed activation of the Early Growth Response 1 (EGR1) transcriptional program in RET-mutated iPSC, a pathway shown to be involved in RET-induced oncogenesis. 29197744 2018
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Here we describe a conditional doxycycline-dependent mouse model of RET/PTC3 (NCOA4-RET) oncogene-induced thyroid tumorigenesis. 28652169 2018
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE The gene encoding the receptor-tyrosine kinase RET was first discovered more than three decades ago, and activating RET rearrangements and mutations have since been identified as actionable drivers of oncogenesis. 29134959 2018
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Altogether, these results define the ERK-ETV5-RET pathway as a critical axis driving neuroblastoma oncogenesis downstream of activated ALK. 29321660 2018
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Gain-of-function germline mutations of the RET proto-oncogene are responsible for initiation of carcinogenesis within the thyroid gland and development of hereditary form of medullary thyroid carcinoma and MEN2 syndrome. 28647780 2017
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Taken together, our findings show that RET is upregulated during pancreas tumorigenesis and its activation induces cancer perineurial invasion. 28092668 2017
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE This study reports the smallest case of sporadic MTC with a double RET somatic mutation, substantiating that RET mutations can occur during a very early stage of carcinogenesis. 28952196 2017
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE The aim of this study is to explore the biological functions of the gene in tumorigenesis and metastasis in RET gene fusion-driven preclinical models. 27494860 2016
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE We used gene knockdown (KD) and treatment with a tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) in cell lines and primary cancer isolates to determine the role of RET and EGFR in regulation of p-ERK and tumorigenesis. 26832794 2016
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Up-regulation of miR-146a and miR-146b expression in tissues was related to carcinogenesis and deterioration of PTC. 25524940 2015
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Although RET point mutation has been identified as a driver of tumorigenesis in medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), no fusions have been described to date. 25546157 2015
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE In search for alternative driver mutations next generation amplicon sequencing for hotspot mutations in 50 genes cardinal to tumorigenesis was performed and in addition the RET G691S polymorphism was investigated. 25769001 2015
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Nevertheless, the molecular mechanism(s) underlying the rearrangement of the RET locus during lung carcinogenesis are unknown. 24722152 2014
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE A mouse model of KIF5B-RET fusion-dependent lung tumorigenesis. 25064355 2014
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE These results imply that RET expression might be influenced by either cis- and/or trans-factors, which together would account for its high variability within the general population, and suggest a putative functional role of the RET gene in modulating immune cell responses during inflammation and carcinogenesis. 24777754 2014
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE One of the fusions involves the c-RET gene, which was recently reported to form fusion genes that may function as drivers of carcinogenesis in lung cancer patients. 23405175 2013
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE To better understand the role of recently identified ROS1 and RET fusion oncokinases in pulmonary carcinogenesis, we examined 114 NSCLCs for SLC34A2-ROS1, EZR-ROS1, CD74-ROS1 and KIF5B-RET fusion transcripts using RT-polymerase chain reaction and subsequent sequencing analyses. 23877438 2013
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Molecular mechanisms of RET receptor-mediated oncogenesis in multiple endocrine neoplasia 2. 22584710 2012
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The rearranged during transfection/papillary thyroid carcinoma (RET/PTC) tyrosine kinase is an oncogene implicated in the tumorigenesis of thyroid cancer. 21947652 2012
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE SCID mouse experiments performed with chromosomally normal cell lines and without RET mutations suggest that presently unknown submicroscopic genomic changes are sufficient in MTC tumorigenesis. 22038905 2012