LAMA5, laminin subunit alpha 5, 3911

N. diseases: 56; N. variants: 9
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.020 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The association of LAMA5 rs4925386 alleles with both inter-individual differences in height and in longevity suggests that laminins may be among the factors linking stature and cancer susceptibility. 26968355 2016
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.020 Biomarker group BEFREE The laminin alpha 5 gene (<i>LAMA5</i>) plays a master role in the maintenance and function of the extracellular matrix (ECM) in mammalian tissues, which is critical in developmental patterning, stem cell niches, cancer and genetic diseases. 28735299 2017