CDK6 was also found to be positively associated with genes identified to contribute to the development of leukemia, including CCND2, DNMT3B, SOX4, and IKZF2, as well as being negatively associated with anticancer microRNAs, including miR-187, miR-9, miR-582, miR708, and miR-362. The gene discussed is SOX4; the disease is leukemia.