EGR2, early growth response 2, 1959

N. diseases: 133; N. variants: 23
Disease: Systemic Scleroderma ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0036421
Disease: Systemic Scleroderma
Systemic Scleroderma 		0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These results provide the first evidence that Egr-2 is a functionally distinct transcription factor that is both necessary and sufficient for TGF-β-induced profibrotic responses and is aberrantly expressed in lesional tissue in systemic sclerosis and in a murine model of scleroderma. 21514423 2011