BCL2, BCL2 apoptosis regulator, 596

N. diseases: 1456; N. variants: 27
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Rearrangements of the bcl-2 gene, associated with the t(14;18)(q32;q21) are present in more than 75% of follicular and 30% of diffuse lymphomas of B-cell origin, suggesting that this translocation plays an important role in B-cell lymphomagenesis. 1632463 1992
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This results in a deregulated transcription rate of bcl-2, suggesting a major role of the t(14;18) translocation in lymphomagenesis. 1766674 1991
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE These results imply that the bcl-2 gene is preferentially linked to the IgL genes in CLL and could function in leukemogenesis. 2106002 1990
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The close association between translocation of the proto-oncogene bcl-2 and follicular lymphomas has been well established in Caucasian patients and the de-regulation of bcl-2 has been implicated in follicular lymphomagenesis. 2223650 1990
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The rearrangement of bcl-2 gene was studied in 56 Japanese B cell lymphoma cases to investigate the contribution of bcl-2 gene to lymphomagenesis in Japan. 2511176 1989
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The bcl-2 gene has been identified as a gene directly involved in the consistent chromosome translocation t(14;18), which is found in approximately 90% of human follicular lymphoma cases, and is a prime candidate for the oncogene playing a crucial role in follicular lymphomagenesis. 2704746 1989
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These data suggest the usefulness of this transgenic system for analysis of lymphomagenesis involving the activated bcl-2 gene. 7478600 1995
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The clonality and persistence of BCL2 mutations suggests two specific testable mechanisms of lymphomagenesis. 7565870 1995
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In AIDS-related primary brain lymphomas, this correlation between LMP1 and BCL-2 overexpression may have a major implication in lymphomagenesis. 7605982 1995
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Relevant strains of genetically engineered mice, including bcl-2-Ig and E mu-myc transgenic mice and p53 knockout mice, have been used to prospectively examine the regulation of apoptotic cell death by these genes, individually and in combination, and their contribution to in vivo lymphomagenesis. 7621440 1995
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Genetic complementation of c-myc and bcl-2 during lymphomagenesis resulted from the suppression of c-myc-associated apoptosis. 7698223 1995
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The t(14,18) chromosomal translocation, which results in a fusion messenger RNA containing the entire coding region of BCL-2 and a portion of the immunoglobulin heavy chain gene, is commonly found in follicular lymphoma and appears to play a role in lymphomagenesis by inhibiting cell death. 8528964 1995
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The usual absence of bcl-2 rearrangement in the HIV-associated B-cell lymphomas suggests that the bcl-2 oncogene in the rearranged B cells of FLH is not cooperating with other oncogenes during HIV lymphomagenesis. 8826897 1996
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE This review will attempt to summarize our current understanding regarding the contributions of BCL1 and BCL2 to lymphomagenesis and diagnosis. 8852399 1995
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE These results indicate an IGL-mediated rearrangement of an unknown gene at 9q34 that together with BCL2 and MYC might be involved in the lymphomagenesis of the present case of FCCL and perhaps in other cases of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in which t(9;22) is sporadically occurring. 9331562 1997
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE To evaluate whether this enhancement is the primary role of AML1/ETO in leukemogenesis, effects of over-expression of Bcl-2 in the murine myeloid precursor cell line, 32Dcl3, were examined. 10435586 1999
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The sequence of mutations in the process of lymphomagenesis seems to be composed of at least 3 main hits which equip the cells with independence from external mitogenic signals (activation of Ras/Raf), resistance to inducers of apoptosis (activation of Bcl-2) and generation of cellular heterogeneity (deletion of p53) important in tumor progression. 10722231 2000
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Together, these data support the importance of anti-apoptotic pathways for BCR/ABL-dependent leukemogenesis and suggest that Bcl-2 expression promotes secondary changes leading to a more aggressive tumor phenotype.(Blood.2000;96:3915-3921) 11090078 2000
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We propose that subsequent changes of replication and transcriptional patterns for the translocated BCL2 allele result from this exchange and represent important early steps in lymphomagenesis. 11318606 2001
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE A synergistic interaction of Bcl-2 and c-Myc plays a role in lymphomagenesis in mice and in some patients as well. 11431360 2001
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE It results in overexpression of the Bcl-2 protein, which inhibits apoptosis and plays a role in lymphomagenesis. 11948143 2002
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Using a mouse model harboring primary, genetically modified myc-driven lymphomas, we show that disruption of apoptosis downstream of p53 by Bcl2 or a dominant-negative caspase 9 confers-like p53 loss-a selective advantage, and completely alleviates pressure to inactivate p53 during lymphomagenesis. 12086865 2002
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Although the t(14;18)-induced over-expression of BCL-2 is an important step in lymphomagenesis, this aberration alone is not sufficient to produce malignant lymphoma. 12169673 2002
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Finally, these results provide additional evidence that BCL2-IGH translocation measurements could be a measure of acquired genetic instability in relation to genotoxic exposure in a gene directly relevant in term of lymphomagenesis. 15026372 2004
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Enforced expression of the antiapoptotic Bcl-2 family protein Mcl-1 promotes lymphomagenesis in the mouse; however, the functional role of Mcl-1 in human B-cell lymphoma remains unclear. 15122313 2004