CHEK2, checkpoint kinase 2, 11200

N. diseases: 297; N. variants: 261
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Rare, protein-truncating variants in ATM, CHEK2 and PALB2, but not XRCC2, are associated with increased breast cancer risks. 28779002 2017
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Breast cancer risk is similar for CHEK2 founder and non-founder mutation carriers. 27751358 2016
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A novel deleterious germline mutation (chr22:29091846, G->A, p.H371Y) was identified in CHEK2, a Li-Fraumeni syndrome causal gene. 27442652 2016
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Response to DNA damage of CHEK2 missense mutations in familial breast cancer. 22419737 2012
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Response to DNA damage of CHEK2 missense mutations in familial breast cancer. 22419737 2012
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although CHEK2 is no longer recognized as a major determinant of the Li-Fraumeni syndrome, a hereditary condition predisposing to cancer at multiple sites, it cannot be ruled out that mutations of this gene play a role in malignancies arising in peculiar multi-cancer families. 21562711 2011
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease ORPHANET Although CHEK2 is no longer recognized as a major determinant of the Li-Fraumeni syndrome, a hereditary condition predisposing to cancer at multiple sites, it cannot be ruled out that mutations of this gene play a role in malignancies arising in peculiar multi-cancer families. 21562711 2011
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR The contribution of CHEK2 to the TP53-negative Li-Fraumeni phenotype. 19338683 2009
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Parallel studies of the human CHEK2 gene have also highlighted its role as a candidate multiorgan tumour susceptibility gene rather than a highly penetrant predisposition gene for Li-Fraumeni syndrome. 18004398 2007
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE After reviewing the literature about the natural history of the LFS 2, the incidence of second malignancy (SMN) in RMS survivors 3-6 and the management of extremity RMS 7-9, we are concerned that contemporary RMS treatment, combining non-mutilating surgery with chemoradiotherapy, may be associated with an excessive SMN risk in LFS patients with advanced RMS. 16534790 2007
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Parallel studies of the human CHEK2 gene have also highlighted its role as a candidate multiorgan tumour susceptibility gene rather than a highly penetrant predisposition gene for Li-Fraumeni syndrome. 18004398 2007
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations within the cell cycle checkpoint gene CHEK2 have also been reported in some patients with LFS, LFL, and phenotypically suggestive of LFS (PS-LFS) not carrying a TP53 mutation. 15951970 2005
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The CHK2 gene, whose product is a checkpoint kinase that plays a central role in DNA damage response and acts upstream of TP53, has been found to be mutated in a subset of Li-Fraumeni syndrome without mutations of TP53 and in some other sporadic human tumors, earmarking this serine/threonine kinase as a candidate tumor suppressor gene. 15942682 2005
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Studying a series of non-p53 LFS kindred, we have shown that there is additional genetic heterogeneity in LFS kindred with inherited predisposition at loci other than p53 or CHEK2. 15695383 2005
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To evaluate whether this CHK2 founder mutation is associated with MM in patients with LFS syndrome, more MM cases from LFS families should be examined. 15057041 2004
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Germline CHEK2*1100delC mutations in breast cancer patients with multiple primary cancers. 15520402 2004
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A 1100delC mutation in CHEK2 (previously known as CHK2), a cell-cycle checkpoint kinase, has been implicated in predisposition of Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) and breast cancer in families suggestive of LFS. 14648717 2004
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A protein-truncating mutation, 1100delC in exon 10, which abolishes the kinase function of CHEK2, has been found in families with Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) and in those with a cancer phenotype that is suggestive of LFS, including breast cancer. 12094328 2002
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These findings of CHK2 gene mutations are consistent with osteosarcoma being a defining tumor of Li-Fraumeni syndrome. 11746983 2002
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the CHK2 gene at chromosome 22q12.1 have been reported in families with Li-Fraumeni syndrome. 12052256 2002
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Structural and functional versatility of the FHA domain in DNA-damage signaling by the tumor suppressor kinase Chk2. 12049740 2002
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 Biomarker disease CTD_human Our observations support the functional significance of CHK2 mutations in rare cases of LFS and suggest that such mutations may substitute for inactivation of TP53. 11719428 2001
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our observations support the functional significance of CHK2 mutations in rare cases of LFS and suggest that such mutations may substitute for inactivation of TP53. 11719428 2001
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Our observations support the functional significance of CHK2 mutations in rare cases of LFS and suggest that such mutations may substitute for inactivation of TP53. 11719428 2001
CUI: C0085390
Disease: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Two of the reported Chk2 mutations identified in Li-Fraumeni syndrome result in loss of Chk2 kinase activity. 11053450 2001