In three independent studies SNHG12 was found to be over-expressed by ~5.2, ~3.8, and ~11-fold in the U87 glioma cell line, and ~5.3, ~4.2, and ~13-fold in the U251 glioma cell line (Table 1) (12, 26, 41). The gene discussed is SNHG12; the disease is central nervous system cancer.