[Methylation of the promoter of the gene for O (6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT), a DNA repair protein, which confers resistance to chemotherapy with alkylating agents, was detected in 47% of oligodendrogliomas and 48% of low-grade diffuse astrocytomas.]. 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