SOX2, SRY-box transcription factor 2, 6657

N. diseases: 503; N. variants: 23
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Compared with MCF-7 monolayer culture cells, mammosphere cells showed significantly (P<0.01) enhanced expression of Wnt1 [fold-change (FC), 2.25], Notch1 (FC, 2.45), β-catenin (FC, 1.72), CXCR4 (FC, 4.68), SOX2 (FC, 4.25) and ALDH3A1 (FC, 5.38). 21573501 2011
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In this report, we show that the embryonic stem cell factor SOX2 is expressed in a variety of early stage postmenopausal breast carcinomas and metastatic lymph nodes. 21276239 2011
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In addition, either ALDH1 or SOX2 may be a candidate marker for cancer stem cells in luminal subtype breast cancer. 22237177 2011
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Targeted silencing of the oncogenic transcription factor SOX2 in breast cancer. 22561374 2012
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE To understand the significance of this aberrancy, we assessed the transcription activity of Sox2 in two Sox2-expressing breast cancer cell lines, MCF7 and ZR751, using a lentiviral Sox2 GFP reporter vector. 22800865 2012
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE While the aberrant expression of Sox2 has been shown to significantly correlate with a number of clinicopathologic parameters in BC, its biological significance in BC is incompletely understood. 23815808 2013
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Using this system, we determined that SOX2 promoter activities were well correlated with SOX2 mRNA expression levels in 5 breast cancer cell lines, and that the cell population with positive SOX2 promoter activity (pSp-T(+)) isolated from one of the 5 cell lines, MCF-7 cells, showed a high SOX2 protein expression and high sphere-forming activity compared with very low promoter activity (pSp-T(low/-)). 23796710 2013
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The previously unrecognized link between E 2/ERα signaling and SOX2-driven stem cell circuitry may significantly impact our current understanding of breast cancer initiation and progression, i.e., SOX2 can promote non-genomic E 2 signaling that leads to nuclear phospho-Ser118-ERα, which ultimately exacerbates genomic ER signaling in response to E 2. 24107627 2013
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Sox2, a transcription factor and an embryonic stem cell marker, has been implicated in the pathogenesis of breast cancer (BC). 24885403 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Sox2, an embryonic stem cell marker, has been recently implicated in the pathogenesis of breast cancer (BC). 24291232 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Sox2 promotes tamoxifen resistance in breast cancer cells. 24178749 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE However, no association of NANOG, LIN28, and SOX2 gene polymorphisms was found with overall breast cancer susceptibility. 25223935 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE We used chromatin immunoprecipitation and a human genome-wide promoter microarray (ChIP-chip) to determine the promoter occupancies of Sox2 in the MCF7 RU and RR breast cancer cell populations. 25380620 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE We examined the dysregulation of the stem cell markers (Oct-4, Sox-2 and CD44) and the tumorsphere formation in HER2-overexpressing human breast cancer cell lines. 24297508 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE SOX2 was detected in 19.0% (105 of 552) of invasive breast carcinomas and 12.3% (seven of 57) of DCIS. 24382260 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We propose that SOX2OT plays a key role in the induction and/or maintenance of SOX2 expression in breast cancer. 25006803 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE MiR-208a stimulates the cocktail of SOX2 and β-catenin to inhibit the let-7 induction of self-renewal repression of breast cancer stem cells and formed miR208a/let-7 feedback loop via LIN28 and DICER1. 26460550 2015
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Ectopic expression of G9a also increased Sox2 protein levels in another ER(+) breast cancer cell line, ZR-75-1, whereas it did not affect Sox2 expression in MDA-MB-231 cells, an ER(-) breast cancer cell line, or in glioblastoma cell lines. 26492085 2015
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study disclosed concomitant expression of TAMs marker-CD163 with SOX2 in human breast cancer and showed that Sox2 in breast cancer cells promotes recruitment of TAMs with altered expression of multiple chemokines, including MIP-1α, ICAM-1 etc. and activation of Stat3 and NF-κB signalings. 25444903 2015
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In this study we utilized a programmable DNA-binding methyltransferase to induce targeted incorporation of DNA methylation (DNAme) in the SOX2 oncogene in breast cancer through a six zinc finger (ZF) protein linked to DNA methyltransferase 3A (ZF-DNMT3A). 25684141 2015
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE We have previously identified a novel intra-tumoral dichotomy in breast cancer based on the differential responsiveness to a Sox2 reporter (SRR2), with cells responsive to SRR2 (RR) being more stem-like than unresponsive cells (RU). 26683522 2016
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Additionally, down-regulation of Sox-2 leads to depletion of the stem-cell population resulting in the inability of breast cancer cells to initiate tumor progression. 28373426 2017
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Modulation of SOX2 expression delineates an end-point for paclitaxel-effectiveness in breast cancer stem cells. 28835684 2017
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE PVT1 may be a prognostic predictive biomarker for breast cancer, and the interaction of PVT1-SOX2 could be a therapeutic target in breast cancer. 28882595 2017
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Sox2 Communicates with Tregs Through CCL1 to Promote the Stemness Property of Breast Cancer Cells. 29044882 2017