CASP8, caspase 8, 841

N. diseases: 480; N. variants: 32
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0278996
Disease: Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm
Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm
0.020 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Caspase-8 mutations in head and neck cancer confer resistance to death receptor-mediated apoptosis and enhance migration, invasion, and tumor growth. 24816188 2014
CUI: C0278996
Disease: Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm
Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm
0.020 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A CASP8 promoter region six-nucleotide deletion/insertion (-652 6N ins/del) variant and a coding region D302H polymorphism are reportedly important in cancer development, but no reported study has assessed the associations of these genetic variations with risk of head and neck cancer. 20086182 2010