[We found that this rearrangement disrupted the hypothetical gene C12orf42 and brought the Achaete-scute complex homolog 1 gene into proximity of the TRA enhancer, which encodes a member of the basic helix-loop-helix family of transcription factors and is overexpressed in thyroid and lung cancers.]. 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