IRF8, interferon regulatory factor 8, 3394

N. diseases: 149; N. variants: 20
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0079588
Disease: Ichthyosis, X-Linked
Ichthyosis, X-Linked
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Taken together, our data suggest that IRF8 mediates FLIP expression level to regulate apoptosis and targeting IRF8 expression is a potentially effective therapeutic strategy to sensitize apoptosis-resistant human STS to apoptosis, thereby possibly overcoming chemoresistance of STS, currently a major obstacle in human STS therapy. 19155307 2009