FASN, fatty acid synthase, 2194

N. diseases: 245; N. variants: 6
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE One of the key enzymes involved in lipogenesis is fatty acid synthase (FAS), a potential prognostic enzyme and therapeutic target that is found to be frequently overexpressed in a variety of cancers including prostate cancer. 9067276 1997
CUI: C0600139
Disease: Prostate carcinoma
Prostate carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE One of the key enzymes involved in lipogenesis is fatty acid synthase (FAS), a potential prognostic enzyme and therapeutic target that is found to be frequently overexpressed in a variety of cancers including prostate cancer. 9067276 1997
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Here, we explore the immunohistochemical expression of FAS and human acetyl-CoA carboxylase (HACC), the rate-limiting enzyme in fatty acid synthesis, in breast cancer progression from histologically normal breast through the development of in situ duct and lobular carcinoma to infiltrating carcinoma. 9815604 1997
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Here, we explore the immunohistochemical expression of FAS and human acetyl-CoA carboxylase (HACC), the rate-limiting enzyme in fatty acid synthesis, in breast cancer progression from histologically normal breast through the development of in situ duct and lobular carcinoma to infiltrating carcinoma. 9815604 1997
CUI: C0007097
Disease: Carcinoma
Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Expression of high levels of fatty acid synthase (FAS), an important enzyme in fatty acid synthesis, has been identified in a wide variety of human carcinomas. 9815604 1997
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Many normal and human cancer tissues express fatty acid synthase (FAS), the major enzyme required for endogenous fatty acid biosynthesis. 10228495 1999
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Immunohistochemical detection of FAS was associated with morphological features of the tumors, with immunohistochemical expression of c-erbB-2, cathepsin D, estrogen and progesterone receptor status and with DNA ploidy in order to detect a statistical correlation. 10228495 1999
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study examines the strength of FAS and other common markers of relapse in poorly differentiated breast carcinoma. 10228495 1999
CUI: C1458155
Disease: Mammary Neoplasms
Mammary Neoplasms
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Association of FAS with PLVI may be useful to plan a correct follow-up in patients with breast neoplasms. 10228495 1999
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Many normal and human cancer tissues express fatty acid synthase (FAS), the major enzyme required for endogenous fatty acid biosynthesis. 10228495 1999
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.040 Biomarker group BEFREE Fatty acid synthase was associated with ADC (P = 0.0001). p53 protein was associated with high-grade dysplasia adenoma (AHGD), ADC (P = 0.0001), and pT stage (P = 0.003). bcl-2 was associated with adenomas with low-grade dysplasia (P = 0.009); c-myc was associated with ANNM (P = 0.005) and pT stage (P = 0.006). p21-ras was associated with AHGD (P = 0.0001) and ANNM (P = 0.01). 10632348 1999
CUI: C1302401
Disease: Adenoma of large intestine
Adenoma of large intestine
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Immunohistochemical expression of fatty acid synthase, apoptotic-regulating genes, proliferating factors, and ras protein product in colorectal adenomas, carcinomas, and adjacent nonneoplastic mucosa. 10632348 1999
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Enhanced expression of fatty acid synthase and other lipogenic enzymes has been observed in a subset of breast cancers with poor prognosis. 10694501 2000
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Overexpression of fatty acid synthase in SKBR3 breast cancer cell line is mediated via a transcriptional mechanism. 10737707 2000
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Overexpression of fatty acid synthase in SKBR3 breast cancer cell line is mediated via a transcriptional mechanism. 10737707 2000
CUI: C0919267
Disease: ovarian neoplasm
ovarian neoplasm
0.390 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Overexpression of fatty acid synthase (FAS) in certain breast, prostate and ovarian tumors has been correlated with aggressive cancer phenotype and poor prognosis. 10737707 2000
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Here, using an RNA array hybridisation technique complemented by in situ hybridisation, we report that in prostate cancer fatty acid synthase expression is up-regulated at the mRNA level together with other enzymes of the same metabolic pathway. 11004665 2000
CUI: C0600139
Disease: Prostate carcinoma
Prostate carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Here, using an RNA array hybridisation technique complemented by in situ hybridisation, we report that in prostate cancer fatty acid synthase expression is up-regulated at the mRNA level together with other enzymes of the same metabolic pathway. 11004665 2000
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.400 AlteredExpression group BEFREE The mechanisms by which FAS expression is (up)-regulated in these tumors remain, however, largely unknown. 11064454 2000
CUI: C0009402
Disease: Colorectal Carcinoma
Colorectal Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE An immunohistochemical analysis of SREBP-1, FAS, and Ki-67 expression in 25 primary human colorectal carcinoma specimens showed colocalization in 22 of these. 11082286 2000
CUI: C0151718
Disease: Hypocholesterolemia
Hypocholesterolemia
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE The analysis of 40 adipocyte genes showed that the response to cholesterol depletion implicated genes involved in cholesterol traffic (caveolin 2, scavenger receptor BI, and ATP binding cassette 1 genes) but also adipocyte-derived secretion products (tumor necrosis factor alpha, angiotensinogen, and interleukin-6) and proteins involved in energy metabolism (fatty acid synthase, GLUT 4, and UCP3). 11278795 2001
High-Grade Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Novel associations with high-grade PIN include: breast carcinoma fatty acid synthase and cDNA DKFZp434B0335. 11384102 2001
CUI: C0041296
Disease: Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
0.030 Biomarker disease BEFREE The site of action of isoniazid, used in the treatment of tuberculosis for 50 years, and the consumer antimicrobial agent triclosan were revealed recently to be the enoyl-ACP reductase of the type II FAS. 11591436 2001
CUI: C0024121
Disease: Lung Neoplasms
Lung Neoplasms
0.010 Biomarker group LHGDN [Significance of fatty acid synthase expression in non-small cell lung cancer]. 12515624 2002
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE One of the HER2-regulated genes discovered was fatty acid synthase (FAS), which has been shown to be overexpressed in breast cancer as well as other cancers. 12517789 2003