OPN5, opsin 5, 221391

N. diseases: 27; N. variants: 2
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE RNA gel-shift assays demonstrate different patterns of protein binding to OPN 5'-UTR between the 2 HCC cell lines. 18549897 2008
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our data suggest that an alternative splicing event (OPN-c) promotes extracellular cleavage of OPN by MMP-9, thus releasing a distinct region of OPN (OPN-5 kDa) that is essential for HCC cellular invasion and appears to correlate with metastatic potential. 17452979 2007