FH, fumarate hydratase, 2271

N. diseases: 231; N. variants: 143
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE None of these 372 patients with renal cancer carried the FH c.1431_1433dupAAA variant. 31444830 2020
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We applied our approach to analyze hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma (HLRCC), a type of kidney cancer that harbors fumarate hydratase (FH)-inactivating mutations and has elevated ROS levels. 31451050 2019
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Heterozygous germline mutations in the FH gene predispose to an aggressive autosomal dominant inherited early-onset kidney cancer syndrome: hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer (HLRCC). 28747166 2017
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma (HLRCC) is an autosomal dominant manifestation of cutaneous and uterine leiomyomas together with renal cancer due to autosomal dominant germline mutations of fumarate hydratase gene. 29267457 2017
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma (HLRCC) syndrome secondary to germline fumarate hydratase (FH) mutation presents with cutaneous and uterine leiomyomas, and a distinctive aggressive renal carcinoma. 26574848 2016
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Loss of fumarate hydratase is associated with suppression of miR-200 and the EMT signature in renal cancer and is associated with poor clinical outcome. 27580029 2016
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Fumarate hydratase gene mutations should be considered in women presenting with leiomyomas and a family history of renal cancer. 25923021 2015
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in FH, resulting in loss of enzyme activity, predispose affected individuals to a rare cancer, hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer (HLRCC), characterised by benign smooth muscle cutaneous and uterine tumours (leiomyomata) and an aggressive form of collecting duct and type 2 papillary renal cancer. 23812428 2014
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The lifetime renal cancer risk for FH mutation carriers is estimated to be 15 %. 25012257 2014
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Patients with germline fumarate hydratase (FH) mutation are predisposed to develop aggressive kidney cancer with few treatment options and poor therapeutic outcomes. 25490448 2014
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma (HLRCC) syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder in which germline mutations of fumarate hydratase (FH) gene confer an increased risk of cutaneous and uterine leiomyomas and renal cancer. 24441663 2014
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Several therapeutic approaches for targeting the metabolic basis of FH-deficient kidney cancer are under development or are being evaluated in clinical trials, including the use of agents such as metformin, which would reverse the inactivation of AMPK, approaches to inhibit glucose transport, lactate dehydrogenase A (LDHA), the antioxidant response pathway, the heme oxygenase pathway, and approaches to target the tumor vasculature and glucose transport with agents such as bevacizumab and erlotinib. 23633457 2013
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Fumarate hydratase (FH)-deficient kidney cancer undergoes metabolic remodeling, with changes in mitochondrial respiration, glucose, and glutamine metabolism. 23967283 2013
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Generalized cellular hypoxia (in sickle cell disease) or pseudohypoxia (in tumors with fumarate hydratase and von Hippel-Lindau mutations or epigenetic silencing) may act alone or in concert at the level of medullary tubular epithelium to promote development of this rare type of renal carcinoma, which could then be genetically reclassified as either fumarate hydratase-associated renal carcinomas or high-grade clear cell renal cell carcinomas. 21733559 2011
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Two FH mutation carriers had papillary type 2 renal cancer and Wilms' tumour, respectively. 20618355 2011
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The glycolytic shift in fumarate-hydratase-deficient kidney cancer lowers AMPK levels, increases anabolic propensities and lowers cellular iron levels. 21907923 2011
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE As part of the French National Cancer Institute (INCa) 'Inherited predispositions to kidney cancer' network, sequence analysis and a functional study of FH were preformed in 56 families with clinically proven or suspected HLRCC and in 23 patients with isolated PRCCII (5 familial and 18 sporadic). 21398687 2011
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Therefore, as all FH mutation carriers may have an increased risk for developing renal cancer, counseling and genetic testing should be offered for all HLRCC family members and clinical follow-up should be organized for the mutation carriers. 20091131 2010
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Although the familial occurrence of these rare tumors might be coincidental, it cannot be ruled out that, beside FH, mutations in another as yet unknown gene could give rise to both leiomyosarcoma and kidney cancer. 18986479 2008
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE HIF and fumarate hydratase in renal cancer. 17211469 2007
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Conventional renal cancer in a patient with fumarate hydratase mutation. 17270241 2007
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Recent investigations into other hereditary forms of kidney cancer with mutations in genes involving energy metabolism and oxidative changes, such as fumarate hydratase, suggest that metabolic changes related to hypoxia detection may be a common mechanism of tumorigenesis. 16364563 2006
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A proportion of individuals with FH mutations have associated renal cancer, a variant known as hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer (HLRCC). 16029320 2005
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Missense FH mutations predisposing to renal cancer had no unusual features, and identical mutations were found in families without renal cancer, suggesting a role for genetic or environmental factors in renal cancer development in MCUL. 16237213 2005
CUI: C1378703
Disease: Renal carcinoma
Renal carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE HIF overexpression correlates with biallelic loss of fumarate hydratase in renal cancer: novel role of fumarate in regulation of HIF stability. 16098467 2005