TOP2B, DNA topoisomerase II beta, 7155

N. diseases: 58; N. variants: 2
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE Besides the most common hypothesis that anthracycline-induced congestive heart failure (CHF) is mainly caused by generation of reactive oxygen species, recent data point to a critical role of topoisomerase II beta (TOP2B), which is a primary target of anthracycline poisoning, in the pathophysiology of CHF. 28102848 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.020 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Furthermore, cardiomyocyte-specific deletion of Top2b protects mice from the development of doxorubicin-induced progressive heart failure, suggesting that doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity is mediated by topoisomerase-IIβ in cardiomyocytes. 23104132 2012