MSH6, mutS homolog 6, 2956

N. diseases: 296; N. variants: 642
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Increasing recognition of the statistical burden posed by HNPCC (5 to 6 percent of all colorectal cancer) mandates that physicians have a better understanding of the genetics, natural history, and distinction between the hereditary site-specific variant (Lynch syndrome I) and the Cancer Family Syndrome (Lynch syndrome II). 3366037 1988
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 Biomarker disease CLINGEN GTBP, a 160-kilodalton protein essential for mismatch-binding activity in human cells. 7604265 1995
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 Biomarker disease CLINGEN Isolation of an hMSH2-p160 heterodimer that restores DNA mismatch repair to tumor cells. 7604264 1995
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE These data suggest that hMSH6 is responsible for tumorigenesis in atypical HNPCC. 9307272 1997
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Germ-line mutation of the hMSH6/GTBP gene in an atypical hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer kindred. 9307272 1997
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 Biomarker disease CLINGEN Mutation in the mismatch repair gene Msh6 causes cancer susceptibility. 9390556 1997
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Fourteen Italian families affected with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) were screened for germline mutations at three DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes, MSH2, MLHI, and GTBP, by using a combination of different methods that included an in vitro synthesized protein assay, single-strand conformation polymorphism analysis, and direct sequencing. 9218993 1997
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 Biomarker disease CTD_human Germline mutation of MSH6 as the cause of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. 9354786 1997
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 Biomarker disease CLINGEN Germline mutation of MSH6 as the cause of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. 9354786 1997
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Germ-line mutation of the hMSH6/GTBP gene in an atypical hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer kindred. 9307272 1997
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The redundant functions of MSH3 and MSH6 explain the greater prevalence of hmsh2 mutations in HNPCC families. 9024626 1997
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Refined chromosomal localization of the mismatch repair and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer genes hMSH2 and hMSH6. 9823302 1998
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Saccharomyces cerevisiae Msh2p and Msh6p ATPase activities are both required during mismatch repair. 9819445 1998
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Germ-line mutations in DNA mismatch-repair genes (MSH2, MLH1, PMS1, PMS2, and MSH6) cause susceptibility to hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. 9709044 1998
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These data support the notion that these HNPCC-associated mutations may affect some other function of the heterodimeric complexes than simply the static interaction of hMSH2 with hMSH3 or hMSH2 with hMSH6. 9774676 1998
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Interactions of human hMSH2 with hMSH3 and hMSH2 with hMSH6: examination of mutations found in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. 9774676 1998
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our data suggest that germ-line msh6 mutations predispose individuals to primarily late-onset, familial colorectal carcinomas that do not fulfill classic criteria for HNPCC. 10537275 1999
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations affecting human mismatch repair (MMR) genes (MLH1, MSH2, PMS1, PMS2, and MSH6) cause tumour predisposition in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) syndrome, and an association has been demonstrated with the replication error (RER) phenotype in most colorectal and some extracolonic neoplasms. 10448273 1999
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Four presumably causative MSH6 mutations were detected in the patients (22%) who had suspected HNPCC and MSI-low tumors. 10521294 1999
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Germline alterations in one of five human DNA mismatch repair genes (hMSH2, hMLH1, hPMS1, hPMS2, and hMSH6) cause hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. 10495924 1999
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 Biomarker disease CLINGEN Four presumably causative MSH6 mutations were detected in the patients (22%) who had suspected HNPCC and MSI-low tumors. 10521294 1999
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndrome) is an autosomal dominant disease caused by mutations in the mismatch repair genes in particular in MLH1, MSH2 and MSH6. 10404064 1999
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Familial endometrial cancer in female carriers of MSH6 germline mutations. 10508506 1999
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Germ-line msh6 mutations in colorectal cancer families. 10537275 1999
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Germline mutations in five mismatch repair related genes (hMSH2, hMLH1, hMSH6, hPMS1, and hPMS2) cause hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer and are associated with increased risk of somatic genetic alterations and high DNA microsatellite instability. 10630180 1999