[In a detailed molecular pathological analysis of a series of epididymides collected from VHL patients at autopsy, we found that ECAs are true neoplasms that arise secondary to inactivation of the wild-type copy of the VHL gene, followed by early and simultaneous activation of HIF1 and HIF2 associated with up-regulation of downstream targets, including CAIX and GLUT-1.]. 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