Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
MLH1
MutL Homolog 1
Manually curatedApproved treatment annotated
Association Review

In brief

The association between MLH1 (MutL Homolog 1) and Colorectal Cancer is well established and manually curated, with its 4 contributing sources — 2 of them expert-curated — recording pathogenic variants and causative variation.

Sources 4
Clinical variants 89
Symptoms 15
Compounds 4
Trials 1,077of 5,644 via MLH1 compounds
Publications 232
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
MLH1

The gene

2 source summaries

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

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04
Colorectal Cancer

The disorder

23 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

6 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

89 clinical variants

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

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07
Population genetics

GWAS signals

1 GWAS phenotype

Gene-associated GWAS phenotypes matching the disorder, with best SNP, score, risk-allele frequency and effect size.

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08
Genomic context

Regulatory context

1 regulatory element

GeneHancer regulatory elements for the pair, with coordinates, score, element type and supporting literature.

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09
Mechanism overlap

Shared mechanisms

1 shared pathway

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

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10
Interventions

Therapeutics

4 compounds & drugs

Gene-targeting drugs and associated compounds, with class, approval status, mechanism, indications and trials.

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11
Human studies

Clinical trials

5,644 clinical trials

Clinical trials reached through the pair’s compounds, keeping disorder-targeting trials separate from other indications.

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12
Literature

Reading

232 publications

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

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13
Provenance

References & sources

26 references

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

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