[Its four main sections are devoted to gene polymorphisms affecting: (i) growth control at the cellular level (cell proliferation, differentiation and death); (ii) factors involved in tumour invasion and metastasis (immune and inflammatory responses, extracellular matrix remodelling, angiogenesis and cell adhesion); (iii) action of hormones and vitamines on growing tumours; (iv) outcome of cancer therapy (cancer pharmacogenetics).]. 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