POLQ, DNA polymerase theta, 10721

N. diseases: 32; N. variants: 3
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.050 AlteredExpression group BEFREE POLQ overexpression is present in many cancer types and is associated with poor prognosis, including breast cancer regardless of BRCA1 status. 30655289 2019
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.050 GeneticVariation group BEFREE DNA polymerase η mutational signatures are found in a variety of different types of cancer. 29139326 2018
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.050 Biomarker group BEFREE POLQ is a member of a cluster of similarly upregulated genes that are strongly correlated with poor clinical outcome for breast cancer, ovarian cancer and other cancer types. 27264557 2016
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.050 Biomarker group BEFREE New research shows that DNA polymerase θ is a key player in PARP-mediated DNA damage repair and essential for the survival of cancer cells where homologous recombination is compromised. 25851856 2015
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.050 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Human DNA polymerase eta functions similarly in the bypass of this lesion, and mutations in human Poleta result in the cancer prone syndrome, the variant form of xeroderma pigmentosum. 11113193 2001