MGMT, O-6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase, 4255

N. diseases: 444; N. variants: 24
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE We found that hTERT, MGMT and DAPK hypermethylation levels were increased during cervical oncogenesis progression. hTERT promoter hypermethylation was able to distinguish normal from cancer (p=0.008), normal from premalignant (p=0.036), as well as premalignant from cervical cancer cases (p=0.003). 19513524 2009
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Other SNPs associated with the risk of colon cancer (e.g., rs16906252 in MGMT) were found to affect mRNA expression levels in colon transverse and therefore working as possible cis-eQTL suggesting possible mechanisms of carcinogenesis. 31209889 2020
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE These data suggest that CpG island methylation in hMSH2 and MGMT, but not hMLH1, is closely related to carcinogenesis in colorectal carcinomas presenting with a conventional adenoma-carcinoma sequence. 21706233 2011
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 PosttranslationalModification phenotype BEFREE In conclusion, MGMT methylation is central to the development of cancer that involves a stepwise carcinogenesis of normal adenoma carcinoma cascade. 25596081 2015
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE PARP-1 and MGMT play an important role in the DNA repair system and therefore have been implicated in human carcinogenesis. 24203816 2014
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Moreover, we established a network of genes, the most important ones of which include FBXW7, BUB3, Caspase 2, Caspase 8, SMAD3, Huntingtin and MGMT, which are involved in processes relevant in carcinogenesis. 21724973 2011
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE We conclude that Ascl1 potentially enhances DNA repair through activation of MMP-7 and MGMT which may impact lung carcinogenesis and chemoresistance. 23300791 2012
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE These data provide the first evidence for the upregulation of human MGMT by plant constituents and raise the possibility of rational dietary approaches for attenuating alkylation-induced carcinogenesis. 17016661 2006
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Although mutations of other DNA repair genes involved in nucleotide excision repair and mismatch repair have been proven to be related to human tumorigenesis, the question of whether MGMT gene mutation might play a role in human carcinogenesis has hitherto not been elucidated. 7586149 1995
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Methylation pattern of the O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase gene in colon during progressive colorectal tumorigenesis. 18240147 2008
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE We present animal models with a deficiency of MGMT that display a tremendously enhanced sensitivity toward alkylation-induced colorectal carcinogenesis, highlighting its role in the protection against the cytotoxic and mutagenic effects of alkylating agents. 23929436 2013
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Promoter hypermethylation of the DNA repair gene O(6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase is associated with the presence of G:C to A:T transition mutations in p53 in human colorectal tumorigenesis. 11406538 2001
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Loss of hMLH1 and MGMT play a prominent role in the serrated pathway of carcinogenesis in the colon. 15712188 2005
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE This study is based on hierarchical clustering approach combining clinicopathological and molecular patterns known to be relevant to oncogenesis and therapeutic management of patients with colorectal carcinoma, ie, microsatellite instability, O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) status, KRAS, and BRAF mutations and wnt signaling pathway activation. 28429715 2017
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The development of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) has been linked to exposure to carcinogens such as nitrosamines that cause various alkyl DNA damages and O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) is a primary defence against alkylation-induced mutagenesis and carcinogenesis. 12807758 2003
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 PosttranslationalModification phenotype BEFREE This study evaluates MGMT promoter methylation in meningeal HPCs to determine its role in HPC oncogenesis and its association with patient outcome. 24521400 2014
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 PosttranslationalModification phenotype BEFREE Ninety-two percent of tumor samples were methylated for RASSF1A, 30%-57% for BLU and 47% for MGMT, suggesting promoter methylation of these genes to be a common event in glioma tumorigenesis. 18616639 2009
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE While the role of IDH mutation in oncogenesis is unclear, it appears to carry a positive prognosis and is also highly associated with other prognostic markers such as MGMT methylation, loss of 1p and 19q chromosome arms, and a newly recognized CpG island methylator phenotype (G-CIMP). 21446051 2011
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 PosttranslationalModification phenotype BEFREE MGMT hypermethylation is associated with G:C > A:T mutations in KRAS, but not in APC, suggesting that MGMT hypermethylation may succeed APC mutations but precedes KRAS mutations in colorectal carcinogenesis. 19164452 2009
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 PosttranslationalModification phenotype BEFREE The results suggest that MGMT promoter hypermethylation might be associated with epithelial ovarian carcinogenesis in specific histological types. 21450028 2011
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 PosttranslationalModification phenotype BEFREE Our results suggest that transcriptional inactivation of MGMT by aberrant methylation of the promoter region may participate in carcinogenesis in the stomach. 11519041 2001
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 PosttranslationalModification phenotype BEFREE Early events in colorectal tumorigenesis include mutation of the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene and epigenetic hypermethylation with transcriptional silencing of the O(6)-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase (MGMT), human mut L homologue 1 (hMLH1), and P16/CDKN2A genes. 18451217 2008
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE We have previously shown that MGMT is implicated in colorectal carcinogenesis particularly in cancers which display microsatellite instability, a marker of impaired DNA repair. 17342321 2007
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 PosttranslationalModification phenotype BEFREE MGMT promoter methylation may be correlated with the tumorigenesis of ovarian cancer. 29195029 2018
CUI: C0596263
Disease: Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Promoter hypermethylation and loss of expression of MGMT gene were common events in colorectal tumorigenesis, and loss of expression of MGMT occurs more frequently in carcinomas than in adenomas in sporadic patients. 15800999 2005