BCL6, BCL6 transcription repressor, 604

N. diseases: 309; N. variants: 3
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE BCL2/MYC DH lymphomas constituted the majority of these DH lymphomas (17 cases; 77%), followed by BCL6/MYC (2 cases; 9%) lymphomas. 26224092 2015
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE High-grade B-cell lymphomas (HGBLs) with MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 rearrangements, so-called "double-hit" lymphomas (HGBL-DH), are aggressive lymphomas that form a separate provisional entity in the 2016 revised World Health Organization Classification of Lymphoid Tumors. 27821509 2017
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Lymphomas with MYC and either BLC2 or BCL6 rearrangements or MYC and BCL-2 protein overexpression, classified as double-hit (DHL) or double-expressor (DEL) lymphomas, respectively, are associated with poorer response to standard immunochemotherapy. 29722657 2018
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Rearrangement of the bcl-6 gene correlated with a favorable clinical outcome in DLLC and may thus serve as a prognostic marker in patients with this form of malignant lymphoma. 8208268 1994
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The median cytogenetic complexity score was 2.5 (range, 0 to 14) in 14 evaluable mature aggressive lymphomas with an immunoglobulin gene partner for MYC in 9/14 and for BCL6 in 7/14 cases. 23348205 2013
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Rearrangement of the BCL6 gene in B-cell lymphoid neoplasms: comparison with lymphomas associated with BCL2 rearrangement. 8703825 1996
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Bcl-6 p53 mutations in lymphomas carrying the bcl-2/Jh rearrangement. 12217802 2002
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Therefore, identification of the normal B cell subset with the most similar gene expression pattern to a particular type of B cell lymphoma has been instrumental to deduce the precise cell of origin of lymphomas.We present here protocols to analyze human B cell lymphomas for a potential origin from GC B cells by determining the presence of mutations in rearranged IgV genes and the BCL6 gene, and by comparing the gene expression pattern of lymphoma cells with those of normal B cell subsets by genechip or RNA-sequencing analysis. 28589362 2017
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Double/triple-hit lymphomas (DHL/THL) account for 5-10% of diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with rearrangement of MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 resulting in MYC overexpression. 31288832 2019
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Twelve B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphomas with BCL6/LAZ3 rearrangement selected from a series of 30 lymphomas with cytogenetically detectable 3qter abnormalities were characterized at the histological, clinical, and cytogenetic levels, including fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) analysis, which was performed in all cases but one. 8527378 1995
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Recurrent chromosomal translocations in malignant lymphomas most commonly involve 18q21(bcl-2), 8q24 (c-myc) and 3q27 (bcl-6), with an incidence of 27%, 11% and 6%, respectively. 10233417 1999
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Here we report that PEL is associated with a high frequency of mutations of BCL6 5' noncoding regions, and we identify karyotypic abnormalities that may be recurrently involved in these lymphomas. 9892104 1999
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Genetic modifications of the BCL6 gene in lymphoma include translocations, deletions, and somatic mutations (SM) of the 5' noncoding region. 16094416 2005
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Mutations of BCL-6 proto-oncogene, a zinc finger transcription factor implicated in lymphoma development, represent a histogenetic marker of B cell transit through the germinal center (GC) and occur frequently in B cell malignancies derived from GC or post-GC B cells. 10803511 2000
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Aggressive lymphomas with MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 translocations ("double hit" lymphomas, DHL) represent a distinct diagnostic category in the updated World Health Organization (WHO) classification. 29629947 2019
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Analysis of the bcl6 noncoding first exon showed somatic mutations in two of four cases analyzed, as would be expected in lymphoma deriving from the germinal center. 11420458 2001
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE In this review, we summarize two sessions dedicated to "high-grade B cell lymphomas, with MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 rearrangements (so-called double/triple-hit lymphomas)" and "high-grade B cell lymphomas, NOS" as defined in the 2016 update of the WHO lymphoma classification, Burkitt lymphoma and related neoplasms, and terminally differentiated aggressive B cell lymphomas. 28844114 2017
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Follicular lymphoma without t(14;18) and with BCL-6 rearrangement: a lymphoma subtype with distinct pathological, molecular and clinical characteristics. 12399977 2002
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Hypermutations at the E1.11 segment of bcl-6 gene were detectable in 16/22 (73%) primary gastric and 4/18 (22%) primary nodal lymphoma (P<0.01). 9401082 1997
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Conversely, mutations of the 5' noncoding region of BCL-6 occur at sustained frequency throughout the clinico-pathologic spectrum of AIDS-NHL and represent the most common genetic alteration presently detectable in these lymphomas. 9720713 1998
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Lymphomas with BCL6- and BCL2-translocations were very similar to t(14;18)-positive lymphomas without BCL6-translocations. 20032416 2009
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE To evaluate this further, we compared mutations occurring within the major mutation cluster region of the translocated and untranslocated BCL-6 alleles in 7 t(3;14)(q27;14q32) lymphomas. 12775568 2003
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The frequent BCL6 mutation in these tumors is consistent with our previous observation of hypermutation of the 5' noncoding region of the gene in lymphomas arising in the germinal-center B-cells. 9824205 1998
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE There were 47 DTHLs, 36 cases with MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 extra signals (ES) and/or rearrangements (ES group, excludes DTHLs), 9 with MYC rearrangements only (single-hit lymphoma), and 95 with no MYC abnormalities (NM). 28614202 2017
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The heterogeneity in partner sites is distinct from other lymphoma subgroups and may suggest that the genetic events are not uniform among patients with BCL6 rearrangements. 9402330 1997