LGALS9, galectin 9, 3965

N. diseases: 197; N. variants: 4
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0027697
Disease: Nephritis
Nephritis
0.310 Therapeutic disease CTD_human Efficacy of galectins in the amelioration of nephrotoxic serum nephritis in Wistar Kyoto rats. 11044214 2000
CUI: C0027697
Disease: Nephritis
Nephritis
0.310 Biomarker disease BEFREE The results of the current investigation provide a potential new strategy in which antagonism of Gal-9 may be beneficial for the treatment of nephritis and arthritis in patients with SLE through targeting of activated macrophages. 29481735 2018
CUI: C0025295
Disease: Meningitis, Pneumococcal
Meningitis, Pneumococcal
0.200 Biomarker disease RGD Gene and protein expression of galectin-3 and galectin-9 in experimental pneumococcal meningitis. 17706429 2007
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In stratified analyses, high Gal-9 expression was significantly correlated with improved OS in hepatocellular carcinoma and colon cancer and with improved DFS/RFS in gastric cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. 29765332 2018
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The serum galectin-9 concentration represents a potential biomarker of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic liver diseases, regardless of chronic inflammation or the presence of HCC complications. 28618039 2018
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Using flow cytometry we analysed expression of checkpoint molecules (PD-1, PD-L1, CTLA-4, GITR, Tim-3) on peripheral CD4<sup>+</sup>CD25<sup>+</sup>Foxp3<sup>+</sup> Tregs and their secretion of inhibitory mediators (IL-10, IL-35, TGF-beta, galectin-9) in 116 individuals (50 patients with HCC, 41 non-tumour bearing liver disease controls, 25 healthy controls). 31724091 2019
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Immunofluorescence staining revealed a colocalization of Tim-3(+) T cells and galectin-9(+) KCs in HCC. 22505239 2012
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In fact, circulating levels of PD-L1 and Galectin-9 were predictive of HCC-specific survival independently of intra-tumoral levels and baseline clinicopathologic characteristics. 31337865 2019
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE We propose that galectin-9 might be a new prognostic factor with antimetastatic potential in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. 22938412 2012
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The dichotomous nature of Gal-9 is evident in hepatocellular carcinoma, where loss of expression in hepatocytes promotes tumor growth and metastasis, whereas overexpression by Kupffer cells and endothelial cells inhibits the antitumor immune response. 28195343 2017
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Gal-9 was reported to have anti-metastatic activity in patients with malignant melanoma, breast cancer, and hepatocellular carcinoma. 28492371 2017
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We show that low expression levels of PD-L1 and Gal-9 in combination with low CD8<sup>+</sup>TIL count predict extremely poor HCC-specific survival and it requires a change in two of these parameters to significantly improve prognosis. 28344887 2017
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE To summarize the results, galectin-9 inhibited the growth of the HCC cell lines HLE and Li-7 in vitro and Li-7 in vivo inducing apoptosis. 25823465 2015
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE IFN-γ induces up-regulation of galectin-9 and EZH2 in HCC cell lines. 29316949 2018
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.060 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Galectin-9 serum levels were significantly increased in RA patients compared to the control group (p<0.0001). 31600237 2019
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.060 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The Gal-9 expressions in the cytoplasm of CD4+ T, CD8+ T, Treg, and DNT cells positively correlated with plasma TNF-α levels in RA patients. 31820713 2019
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.060 Biomarker disease BEFREE Correspondingly, treatment with Gal-9 triggered citrullination of intracellular granulocyte proteins that are known contributors to RA pathogenesis (i.e., myeloperoxidase, alpha-enolase, MMP-9, lactoferrin). 31430907 2019
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.060 Biomarker disease BEFREE We conclude that, unlike exogenous Gal9, endogenous Gal9 is protective against apoptosis and enhances synovial fibroblast viability suggesting that its role in RA is both pathogenic and pro-inflammatory. 30150656 2018
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.060 Biomarker disease LHGDN To compare the expression of galectin 9 (Gal-9) in synovial tissue (ST) from rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and osteoarthritis (OA) patients and to evaluate the effects of Gal-9 on fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLS) in these patients. 18050192 2007
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.060 Biomarker disease BEFREE Gal-9-mediated apoptosis of CD4+ T cells is dysfunctional in RA patients. 21717191 2012
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.060 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Gal-9 was reported to have anti-metastatic activity in patients with malignant melanoma, breast cancer, and hepatocellular carcinoma. 28492371 2017
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.060 Biomarker disease BEFREE The CCR7<sup>+</sup> melanoma cell subpopulation coexpressed PD-L1 and Galectin-9 and had stemness properties. 30940644 2019
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.060 Biomarker disease BEFREE Inappropriate production of gal-9 has been reported in several human malignancies and viral diseases like nasopharyngeal, pancreatic and renal carcinomas, metastatic melanomas and chronic active viral hepatitis. 30204750 2018
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.060 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE This study aimed to investigate the association of TIM-3 and LGALS9 DNA methylation with gene expression, patients' survival, as well as molecular and immune correlates in malignant melanoma. 31747929 2019
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.060 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Lastly, there was a positive correlation between increasing numbers of CD206 macrophages and galectin-9 expression in tumors, and high levels of CD206 macrophages correlated negatively with melanoma survival. 29732570 2018