[As the 5'-flanking region of TFF1 contains an epidermal growth factor responsive enhancer region and the expression of epidermal growth factor and TGF-alpha is enhanced in pancreatic fibrosis, the enhanced expression of TFF1 in pancreatic fibrosis may be mediated by TGF-alpha.]. 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