Gene Disease Score gda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Gastrin has been shown to stimulate pancreatic cancer in an autocrine fashion. 31268978

2019

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Polyclonal Ab Stimulator (PAS) is a vaccine that targets gastrin and has been shown to prolong survival of patients with pancreatic cancer. 31549214

2019

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE This study suggests that inhibition of the cancer-promoting effects of gastrin in pancreatic cancer can decrease metastases by altering the TME and decreasing pathways that activate the epithelial mesenchymal transition. 31433212

2019

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE The mechanism by which gastrin promotes pancreatic cancer cell metastasis is unclear. 29717112

2018

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Gastrin could serve as an effective therapeutic target for the metastasis of pancreatic cancer. 27264047

2016

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE One important factor that contributes to increased colon and pancreatic cancer risk is gastrin. 26820391

2016

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Cholecystokinin (CCK) and gastrin stimulate growth of pancreatic cancer through the CCK-B receptor (CCK-BR). 25469546

2015

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Gastrin stimulates the growth of pancreatic cancer cells through the activation of the cholecystokinin-B receptor (CCK-BR), which has been found to be overexpressed in pancreatic cancer. 22442157

2012

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Growth of human pancreatic cancer is stimulated by gastrin through the CCKBR and an alternatively spliced isoform of the CCKBR gene called CCKCR. 22277584

2012

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE αv integrin is a new gastrin target in pancreatic cancer models and contributes to gastrin effects on cell adhesion. 22110279

2011

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE Although down-regulation of gastrin inhibits growth of pancreatic cancer, the contribution of endogenous CCK to tumor growth is unknown. 21186400

2011

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE These results suggest that RNAi targeting of gastrin could serve as an effective treatment for pancreatic cancer. 19465883

2009

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE These studies demonstrate that gastrin and the CCK-C receptor form an autocrine loop in human pancreatic cancer that plays a role in regulating growth. 14749036

2004

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE The gastrointestinal peptides gastrin and cholecystokinin (CCK) stimulate growth of human pancreatic cancer by a receptor-mediated process. 12429993

2002

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE It has been assumed that gastrin stimulates the growth of pancreatic cancer in an autocrine way through co-expression of gastrin and the cholecystokinin-B receptor (CCK-BR). 11444473

2001

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Antisense oligonucleotide to gastrin may have a role in the future treatment of patients with pancreatic cancer. 10077228

1999

Entrez Id: 2520
Gene Symbol: GAST
GAST
CUI: C0346647
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Gastrin has been shown to stimulate growth of human pancreatic cancer, and does so in an autocrine fashion. 9855703

1998