GNMT, glycine N-methyltransferase, 27232

N. diseases: 57; N. variants: 5
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0345904
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of liver
Malignant neoplasm of liver
0.560 Biomarker disease BEFREE Based on the identification of GNMT as a 4 S polyaromatic hydrocarbon-binding protein, we used liver cancer cell lines that expressed GNMT either transiently or stably in cDNA transfections to analyze the role of GNMT in the benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) detoxification pathway. 15150120 2004
CUI: C0345904
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of liver
Malignant neoplasm of liver
0.560 Biomarker disease BEFREE Using genotypic characterization of GNMT in hepatoma cell lines and in a Taiwanese population with a high incidence of liver cancer we have investigated the role of this gene in the progression of liver cancer. 12566309 2003
CUI: C0345904
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of liver
Malignant neoplasm of liver
0.560 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Reduced GNMT expression was also found in human HCC tissue and liver cancer cell lines. 31086990 2019
CUI: C0345904
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of liver
Malignant neoplasm of liver
0.560 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Down-regulation of GNMT gene expression may be involved in the pathogenesis of liver cancer. 9495250 1998
CUI: C0345904
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of liver
Malignant neoplasm of liver
0.560 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE High rates of GNMT knockout mice developed HCC, while overexpression of GNMT prevented aflatoxin-induced carcinogenicity and inhibited liver cancer cell proliferation. 27153064 2016
CUI: C0345904
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of liver
Malignant neoplasm of liver
0.560 Biomarker disease BEFREE Therefore, GNMT is a tumor suppressor gene for liver cancer, and it is associated with gender disparity in liver cancer susceptibility. 19035462 2009
CUI: C0023903
Disease: Liver neoplasms
Liver neoplasms
0.550 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Injection of AAV serotype 8 (AAV8) vector carrying the GNMT gene (AAV8-GNMT) in Gnmt<sup>-/-</sup> mice increased GNMT expression and downregulated pro-inflammatory responses, resulting in reduced liver damage and incidence of liver tumors. 30217986 2018
CUI: C0023903
Disease: Liver neoplasms
Liver neoplasms
0.550 Biomarker group BEFREE Glycine N-methyltransferase (GNMT) is a folate binding protein commonly diminished in human hepatoma yet its role in tumor development remains to be established. 23922098 2014
CUI: C0023903
Disease: Liver neoplasms
Liver neoplasms
0.550 Biomarker group BEFREE The metabolic physiology that sustains liver tumor formation in GNMT-null mice is unknown. 30850319 2019
CUI: C0023903
Disease: Liver neoplasms
Liver neoplasms
0.550 Biomarker group BEFREE GNMT serves multiple roles which include a methyl group transfer enzyme and a liver tumor suppressor. 30987732 2019
CUI: C0400966
Disease: Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
0.350 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Overall, our findings suggest that reduced Gnmt expression caused by promoter hypermethylation is one of the key molecular events in the development of NAFLD-derived HCC and that assessing Gnmt methylation level may be useful for disease stratification. 31086990 2019
CUI: C0400966
Disease: Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
0.350 Biomarker disease BEFREE Different in vitro and in vivo NAFLD murine models were used to assess miR-873-5p/GNMT involvement in fatty liver progression through targeting of the miR-873-5p as NAFLD therapy. 31668391 2019
CUI: C0400966
Disease: Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
0.350 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Furthermore, GNMT was downregulated in the liver tissues from patients suffering with NAFLD as well as from mice fed a high-fat diet, high-cholesterol diet or methionine/choline-deficient diet. 22183894 2012
CUI: C0400966
Disease: Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
0.350 Biomarker disease BEFREE SHP was found to be repressed by steatotic drugs (valproate, doxycycline, tetracycline, and cyclosporin A) in cultured hepatic cells and the livers of different animal models of NAFLD: iatrogenic (tetracycline-treated rats), genetic (glycine N-methyltransferase-deficient mice), and nutritional (mice fed a methionine- and choline-deficient diet). 25576488 2015
CUI: C0400966
Disease: Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
0.350 Biomarker disease BEFREE A parallel animal model/human NAFLD exploratory metabolomics approach was employed, using ultra performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (UPLC-MS) to analyze 42 serum samples collected from nondiabetic, morbidly obese, biopsy-proven NAFLD patients, and 17 animals belonging to the glycine N-methyltransferase knockout (GNMT-KO) NAFLD mouse model. 20684516 2010
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.340 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Here, we report on our efforts to characterize the haplotypes, loss of heterozygosity (LOH), and expression levels of the GNMT in prostate cancer. 17332283 2007
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.340 Biomarker disease BEFREE In addition, the expression of sarcosine biosynthetic enzyme, glycine N-methyltransferase (GNMT), was elevated in PCa tissues, while sarcosine dehydrogenase (SARDH) and pipecolic acid oxidase (PIPOX), which metabolize sarcosine, were reduced in prostate tumors. 23633921 2013
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.340 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The GNMT short tandem repeat polymorphism 1 (STRP1), 4-bp insertion/deletion polymorphisms (INS/DEL) and the single nucleotide polymorphism rs10948059 were genotyped to test for their association with prostate cancer risk. 24800880 2014
CUI: C0376358
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
0.340 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Total DNA methylation was decreased in PCa; control GNMT T carriers (T+) showed the highest level of DNA methylation. 22850906 2013
CUI: C3241937
Disease: Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
0.320 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Total liver phosphatidylcholine content associates with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and glycine N-methyltransferase expression. 31199045 2019
CUI: C3241937
Disease: Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
0.320 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In NAFLD, GNMT expression is controlled by miR-873-5p in the hepatocytes, leading to disruptions in mitochondrial functionality in a preclinical murine non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) model. 31668391 2019
CUI: C0033578
Disease: Prostatic Neoplasms
Prostatic Neoplasms
0.310 Biomarker group BEFREE In addition, the expression of sarcosine biosynthetic enzyme, glycine N-methyltransferase (GNMT), was elevated in PCa tissues, while sarcosine dehydrogenase (SARDH) and pipecolic acid oxidase (PIPOX), which metabolize sarcosine, were reduced in prostate tumors. 23633921 2013
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE In Taiwanese men, GNMT was found to be a tumor susceptibility gene for prostate cancer. 24800880 2014
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Purified PL extract and PGG induced GNMT mRNA and protein expression in Huh7 human hepatoma cells and in xenograft tumors. 27153064 2016
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE In addition, the observed heterozygosity of GNMT decreases in tumor adjacent liver DNA from HCC patients compared with that observed in blood DNA from normal individuals and HCC patients. 12566309 2003