KLF9, Kruppel like factor 9, 687

N. diseases: 77; N. variants: 7
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.030 Biomarker disease BEFREE To date, five members (KLF4, KLF6, KLF8, KLF9, and KLF17) in the KLF family have been reported to function in the pathogenesis of HCC in multiple ways, which hold the potential of deepening and widening our understanding in the initiation and progression of HCC. 25652467 2015
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.030 Biomarker disease BEFREE Remarkably, ectopic expression of KLF9 was sufficient to delay the onset of tumors and to promote regression of the established tumors in vivo, suggesting that KLF9 plays a critical role in HCC development and that pharmacological or genetic activation of KLF9 may have potential in the treatment of HCC. 25242357 2014
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.030 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In this study, we confirmed that the levels of KLF9 mRNA and protein were lower in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tissue compared to normal tissue. 24173774 2014