Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
CHEK2
Checkpoint Kinase 2
Disorder
Osteogenic Sarcoma
First reported 2002
Supporting publications 23
Key publication · gene–disorder Mutations of the CHK2 gene are found in some osteosarcomas, but are rare in breast, lung, and ovarian tumors.Genes, chromosomes & cancer · 2002
Key publication · disorder Osteosarcoma induced by beryllium oxide.The American journal of pathology · 1950
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between CHEK2 (Checkpoint Kinase 2) and Osteogenic Sarcoma is well established and manually curated, with its 4 contributing sources — 3 of them expert-curated — recording a known molecular basis and pathogenic and likely-pathogenic variants.

Sources 4
Clinical variants 137
Symptoms 21
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 23
01
At a glance

Association overview

A cited synthesis of the gene–disorder association, with a clinical-actionability summary where the evidence supports one.

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02
Provenance

Evidence and sources

4 sources

Every contributing database and publication behind this association, with evidence type, strength, accessions and deep links.

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03
CHEK2

The gene

2 source summaries

A gene summary alongside the source descriptions it was distilled from.

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04
Osteogenic Sarcoma

The disorder

19 database identifiers

The disorder’s summary, prevalence, aliases and cross-reference identifiers (OMIM, Orphanet, MONDO, ICD-10, MedGen).

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05
Phenotype

Clinical features

14 clinical features

The disorder’s clinical features (HPO) grouped by body system, each with observed frequency and penetrance.

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06
ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

137 clinical variants

ClinVar variants reported for this pair, with disorder-specific significance, review status, molecular consequence and origin.

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07
Mechanism overlap

Shared mechanisms

Biological pathways and phenotype concepts shared by the gene and the disorder, with supporting publications.

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Literature

Reading

23 publications

Publications linking the gene and the disorder, with title, authors, journal, year and citation metrics.

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09
Provenance

References & sources

16 references

Every source and publication cited across this dossier, as one numbered reference list.

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