WT1, WT1 transcription factor, 7490

N. diseases: 446; N. variants: 61
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0263666
Disease: Dermatomyositis, Childhood Type
Dermatomyositis, Childhood Type
0.010 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These results suggest that affected muscles of children with juvenile DM and IIMs have the capacity to be repaired, and that homeobox and WT1 genes are epigenetically marked to facilitate this repair process, potentially suggesting new avenues of therapeutic intervention. 22674142 2012