Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.050 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Previously, we identified KAI1 C-terminal interacting tetraspanin (KITENIN) as a metastasis-enhancing gene and found it to be highly expressed in sporadic colorectal cancer tissues. 24893630 2014
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.050 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE KITENIN promotes cancer cell migration and invasion in vitro and cancer metastasis in mouse cancer models, including colon and head and neck cancers. 21473287 2011
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.050 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Thus, KITENIN increases invasion and migration of squamous cancer cells and thereby promotes distant metastasis in mouse squamous tumor models. 19166844 2009
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.050 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The functional KITENIN complex acts as an executor with regard to cell motility and thereby controls CRC cell invasion, which may contribute to promoting metastasis. 18653728 2009
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.050 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Suppression of progression and metastasis of established colon tumors in mice by intravenous delivery of short interfering RNA targeting KITENIN, a metastasis-enhancing protein. 16204073 2005