HNF4A, hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha, 3172

N. diseases: 340; N. variants: 74
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE The study also identified MYC, HNF4A and TGFB1 as top upstream regulators correlating to tumor tissue content. 28445515 2017
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE These cellular results were confirmed using tumor xenografts in mice, as DSG3 silencing led to the suppressed tumor growth, plakoglobin translocation and reduced expression of TCF/LEF target genes in tumors. 23737966 2013
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Activation of Wnt signaling through beta-catenin/TCF complexes is a key event in the development of various tumors, in particular colorectal and liver tumors. 11809809 2002
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE It also regulated crucial transcription factors viz. hepatocyte nuclear factor alpha (HNF4A) and tumor suppressor protein 53 (p53). 30414976 2019
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE In normal cells, E-cadherin exerts its tumour suppressing role mainly by sequestering β-catenin from its binding to LEF (Lymphoid enhancer factor)/TCF (T cell factor) which serves the function of transcribing genes of the proliferative Wnt signaling pathway. 29279096 2018
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Using an inducible knockout model of the tumor-suppressive isoform of hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha ("P1-HNF4α") in the liver in combination with prolonged high fat (HF) diet, we found that HCC developed equally in male and female mice as early as 38 weeks of age. 31575546 2019
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE The induction of beta-catenin/TCF mediated transcription is both a frequent early event in colorectal neoplasia, and a key downstream effect of wnt growth factor signalling. 16523202 2006
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Of these factors, HNF4A acts both as a master regulator of liver organogenesis and a tumor suppressor in the liver. 29899848 2018
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE These results indicate that genuine constitutive activation of the TCF/beta-catenin pathway is infrequent in ovarian cancer, but that constitutive transcriptional repression from TCF sites is more common in this tumor type. 10739697 2000
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE HNF‑4α downregulation promotes tumor migration and invasion by regulating E‑cadherin in renal cell carcinoma. 31322246 2019
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE These data demonstrate that HNF4α does not play a major role during β-catenin-driven HCC, thus revealing that the tumour suppressor role of HNF4α is far more complex and dependent probably on its temporal expression and tumour context. 30721564 2019
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE High TCF activity Huh7 cells led to earlier and larger tumor formation when xenografted into nude mice. 20538055 2010
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE The protein expression of the tumor suppressor HNF4α may be inhibited by interactions of RBPs with the G4 motif in the 5' UTR to promote cell proliferation during liver development and carcinogenesis. 29234104 2017
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Activation of β-catenin/TCF targets following loss of the tumor suppressor SNF5. 23435428 2014
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE The P1 and P2 promoter-driven HNF4alpha expression pattern of tumour metastases correlated with the primary site of origin. 16400631 2006
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Multiple sets of genes and molecular biological processes involved during HCC development were identified from this integrative analysis: (i) Loss of liver cellular features due to the reduced HNF4A & PPAR signaling in the early stages of HCC, (ii) activated inflammatory and stress signals in the cirrhosis stages and (iii) highly activated cellular proliferation with the activated E2F-MYC oncogenic signaling with the gain of embryonic liver stem cell-like features in the advanced stage tumors. 27194100 2016
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE We identified a group of CTNNB1/TCF target genes that are activated in the absence of TCF7L1, including EPHB3, a marker of Paneth cell differentiation that has also been implicated as a tumor suppressor in CRC. 27333864 2016
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE We reveal mechanisms underlying the incompatibility of BMAL1 and P2-HNF4α in HCC, and demonstrate that forced expression of BMAL1 in HNF4α-positive HCC prevents the growth of tumors in vivo. 30341289 2018
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Recently, Tcf factors have been reported as tumor inducers, aberrantly activating their target genes as a result of elevated beta-catenin levels in many types of cancer. 10528152 1999
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Immunohistochemical analysis of approximately 450 human colon cancer specimens (Stage III) reveals that P1-HNF4α is either lost or localized in the cytoplasm in approximately 80% of tumors, and that staining for active Src correlates with those events in a subset of samples. 22308320 2012
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Additionally, nude mice administered MSC-HNF4α exhibited significantly smaller tumors compared with controls in vivo. 27124543 2016
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The effect of v-Src was abrogated by a dominant-negative mutant of TCF and the tumor suppressor APC. 14706618 2004
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Taken together, these data demonstrate the efficacy of disrupting the beta-catenin/TCF transcriptional complex to exploit tumor dependence on Wnt signaling as a therapeutic approach in the treatment of MM. 17452641 2007
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE The striking suppression effect of HNF4alpha on tumorigenesis and tumor development is attained by inducing the differentiation of hepatoma cells--especially CSCs--into mature hepatocytes, suggesting that differentiation therapy with HNF4alpha may be an effective treatment for HCC patients. 18925631 2008
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE The abundance and activity of HNF4alpha are frequently reduced in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) indicating some tumor suppressing function of HNF4alpha in renal cells. 16007190 2005