TKT, transketolase, 7086

N. diseases: 92; N. variants: 4
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C2931822
Disease: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These results indicate that TKTL1 gene influences total transketolase activity and cell proliferation in human nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells, suggesting that TKTL1 gene plays an important role on glycometabolism in tumors and it might become a novel target for tumor gene therapy. 18296915 2008