[HIF-1alpha overexpression has been observed in many common human cancers, including brain, breast, colon, lung, ovary, and prostate, and HIF-mediated genes, such as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS), and insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1, are associated with tumor angiogenesis, metastasis, and invasion.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE