MLH1, mutL homolog 1, 4292

N. diseases: 526; N. variants: 757
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
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Among the 35 patients receiving adjuvant 5-FU, the disease-free survival rate was significantly better in the patients demonstrating a low hMLH1 mRNA expression in the cancer cells in comparison to that of the patients with a high hMLH1 mRNA expression (p<0.01). 18497967 2008
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 PosttranslationalModification group BEFREE An hMLH1 methylation defect was seen in only one adenoma (1.3%), from a patient who had a synchronous cancer showing the same defect. 16902913 2006
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Based on review of the current medical literature, the following conclusions can be drawn: 1) MIN associated with inherited mutations of the DNA mismatch repair genes (predominantly hMSH2/hMLH1) appears to characterize only the hereditary nonpolyposis colon carcinoma (HNPCC)/Muir-Torre family cancer syndrome category, and a subset of young colorectal carcinoma patients. 9587112 1998
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 PosttranslationalModification group BEFREE Bisulfite analysis suggests that the mechanisms of hMLH1 silencing may depend on CpG density rather than site-specific methylation.Cancer 2003;98:1540-6. 14508843 2003
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 PosttranslationalModification group BEFREE By examining the methylation patterns of these genes, 3 differential methylation patterns were recognized: hypermethylation was more frequent in cancer than in IM (DAP-kinase, p14, p15 and p16); comparable frequencies of methylation in cancer and IM (E-cadherin and hMLH1); and no methylation (GSTP1). 12448005 2002
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Constitutional mismatch repair deficiency syndrome is a cancer predisposition syndrome caused by autosomal recessive biallelic (homozygous) germline mutations in the mismatch repair genes (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, and PMS2). 28562508 2017
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE D&C specimens from 50 patients who did not develop cancer (10 patients underwent hysterectomy within 2 years; 40 had no hysterectomy; follow-up of 10-20 years), expressed protein at a much higher frequency (92% for PTEN and 98% for hMLH1). 12649668 2003
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Data are presented on cancer incidence within five kindreds with the same germline missense variant in the MLH1 MMR gene. 22773173 2012
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Deficiencies in the tumor suppressor proteins MLH1 and MSH2 have been implicated in cancer. 20227038 2010
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Endometrial carcinoma is the most commonly associated extracolonic malignancy in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma in which germ line mutations in DNA mismatch repair genes, particularly in MSH2 and MLH1, are known to cause this syndrome. 11391585 2001
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Even rarer is the 1906G-->C MSH2 mutation carried by less than 1% of Ashkenazim, but as with other HNPCC mutations likely associated with a high risk of malignancy. 15516844 2004
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Families with known germline mutations of hMLH1 (n = 39) and hMSH2 (n = 45) were extracted from the Dutch HNPCC cancer registry. 15937084 2005
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Families with Lynch syndrome enrolled between January 1, 2006, and December 31, 2009, from 40 French cancer genetics clinics participating in the ERISCAM (Estimation des Risques de Cancer chez les porteurs de mutation des gènes MMR) study; 537 families with segregating mutated genes (248 with MLH1; 256 with MSH2; and 33 with MSH6) were analyzed. 21642682 2011
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Five families had mutations in hMLH1, 4 of which were splice site mutations, 2 had frameshift mutations in hMSH2 and 1 patient with metachronous endometrial and rectal cancer but with a weak family history of cancer had a nonsense mutation in hMSH6. 10471527 1999
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE For one of them, we report for the first time evidence of transmission to two children who also developed early colonic tumors, indicating that constitutional MLH1 epimutations are associated to a real risk of transgenerational inheritance of cancer susceptibility. 21953887 2012
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Further development of cancer family history criteria are needed, using unbiased prospectively collected cases, to define more accurately those who will benefit from MSH2 and MLH1 mutation analysis. 10190329 1999
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Further studies should assess whether MLH1 expression predicts which patients with localized pancreatic cancer may benefit most from aggressive, multimodality treatment.Cancer 2018;124:491-8.© 2017 American Cancer Society. 29053185 2018
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Gastric cancer was the most common extracolonic malignancy in HNPCC and suspected HNPCC families (9/28, 32.1%). 12132870 2001
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Genetic and immunohistochemical evidence supported hMLH1-linked cancer predisposition in this family. 12891553 2003
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Germ line mutations in genes involved in hereditary cancer syndromes, such as BRCA1 and BRCA2 in breast cancer and MSH2, MSH6, MLH1, and PSM2 in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC, more recently indicated as Lynch syndrome), confer a high risk to develop cancer. 22454054 2012
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Germ-line mutations in the mismatch-repair genes MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, and PMS2 lead to the development of the Lynch syndrome (hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer), conferring a strong susceptibility to cancer. 15872200 2005
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Germline mutations are inherited in a dominant Mendelian fashion causing the multiorgan cancer susceptibility syndrome misnamed HNPCC. 8825478 1995
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Germline mutations in DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes are the cause of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer/Lynch syndrome (HNPCC/LS) one of the most common cancer predisposition syndromes, and defects in MMR are also prevalent in sporadic colorectal cancers. 26708047 2016
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Germline mutations in mismatch repair (MMR) genes, predominantly in MLH1 and MSH2, are responsible for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), a cancer-susceptibility syndrome with high penetrance. 14974087 2004
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Germline mutations in mismatch repair genes, predominantly MSH2 and MLH1, have been found to underlie the Lynch syndrome (also called hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer, HNPCC), a hereditary predisposition for cancer. 16821093 2006