Gene Information

APC

APC regulator of WNT signaling pathway [Source:HGNC Symbol;Acc:HGNC:583]

protein_codingChromosome 5ENSG00000134982

Overview

APC variants are associated with 5 diseases including attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis and Cenani-Lenz syndactyly syndrome and 3 others, with 53 documented clinical phenotypes.


Associated Diseases

The APC gene is associated with 5 medical conditions, including:

attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis

MONDO:0016362

Cenani-Lenz syndactyly syndrome

MONDO:0008931

familial adenomatous polyposis due to 5q22.2 microdeletion

MONDO:0016860

gastric adenocarcinoma and proximal polyposis of the stomach

MONDO:0017790

desmoid tumor

MONDO:0007608


Clinical Phenotypes

Research has identified 53 phenotypic features associated with APC variants:

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ClinVar Variants

ClinVar contains 10 variants associated with APC. Below are some notable variants:

NM_000038.6(APC):c.1171del (p.Ile391fs)

Pathogenic

VCV004527658

Review: criteria provided, single submitter

NM_000038.6(APC):c.947_948dup (p.Ser317fs)

Pathogenic

VCV004525789

Review: criteria provided, single submitter

NM_000038.6(APC):c.5026dup (p.Arg1676fs)

Pathogenic

VCV004294255

Review: criteria provided, single submitter

NM_000038.6(APC):c.2055_2065delinsAAT (p.Trp685_Ala689delinsTer)

Likely pathogenic

VCV004293618

Review: criteria provided, single submitter

NM_000038.6(APC):c.939A>C (p.Glu313Asp)

Uncertain significance

VCV004282294

Review: criteria provided, single submitter


Recent Publications

There are 11,789 publications about APC indexed in PubMed. Below are some recent papers:

Automated real-time imaging of intestinal barrier integrity and molecular profiling for early outcome prediction in inflammatory bowel disease - Endo-Histo-Barrier-Omics study.

Iacucci M, Majumder S, Zammarchi I

PMID: 41259666

2025 Nov 19

J Crohns Colitis

Cancer Incidence and Mortality Estimates in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Systematic Analysis of the GLOBOCAN 2022.

Leite LF, da Conceição LD, Saldanha EF

PMID: 41259656

2025 Nov 19

Cancer Res Commun

Differential impacts of grazing on vegetation patterning in drylands: A comparative study.

Sahoo K, Koley J, Ghorai S

PMID: 41258803

2025 Nov 1

Chaos

Global trends in prostate cancer burden among adults aged 80 years and older from 1990 to 2021 based on the global burden of disease 2021.

Zhu X, Zhou Y, Yang X

PMID: 41258591

2025 Nov 12

Discov Oncol

Robotic-assisted treatment of flank hernias with progressive intracorporeal fascial traction (PIFT): A novel technique for secure fascial adaptation.

Hannebauer A, Al-Mawsheki A, Bockhorn M

PMID: 41258167

2025 Nov 19

Hernia

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Trusted Data Sources

EnsemblMonarch InitiativeClinVarGeneReviewsPubMed

Last updated: 11/20/2025

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