MUC4, mucin 4, cell surface associated, 4585

N. diseases: 183; N. variants: 24
Disease: Epithelioid mesothelioma, malignant ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0862312
Disease: Epithelioid mesothelioma, malignant
Epithelioid mesothelioma, malignant 		0.020 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The sensitivity, specificity and accuracy of negative MUC21 expression for differentiating epithelioid mesothelioma from lung adenocarcinoma were 97%, 96%, and 96%, respectively; these are similar to those of carcinoembryonic antigen and claudin-4, and better than those of thyroid transcription factor-1, napsin-A, and mucin 4. 30329165 2019
CUI: C0862312
Disease: Epithelioid mesothelioma, malignant
Epithelioid mesothelioma, malignant 		0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE In conclusion, MUC4 immunohistochemistry is useful for differentiation of epithelioid mesothelioma from lung carcinoma, either adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma. 29317712 2018