POSTN, periostin, 10631

N. diseases: 378; N. variants: 4
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0740457
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of kidney
Malignant neoplasm of kidney
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE In addition to already known tumor-associated genes, the majority of identified genes have not yet been brought into context with tumorigenesis such as genes involved in bone matrix mineralization (OSN, OPN, and OSF-2) in lung, breast, and kidney cancer or genes controlling Ca(2+) homeostasis (RCN1,CALCA, S100 protein family). 14871811 2004