SSX2, SSX family member 2, 6757

N. diseases: 87; N. variants: 0
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Molecular diagnosis of synovial sarcoma and characterization of a variant SYT-SSX2 fusion transcript. 7495284 1995
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Identification of novel genes, SYT and SSX, involved in the t(X;18)(p11.2;q11.2) translocation found in human synovial sarcoma. 7951320 1994
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nuclear localization of SYT, SSX and the synovial sarcoma-associated SYT-SSX fusion proteins. 9285793 1997
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Analysis of t(X;18) translocation in synovial sarcoma had previously led to the definition of the SSX2 gene, the fusion partner on chromosome X. 9378559 1997
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The type of SYT-SSX fusion transcript correlates with both the histologic subtype and the clinical behavior of synovial sarcoma. 9428816 1998
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Detection of the SYT-SSX chimeric RNA of synovial sarcoma in paraffin-embedded tissue and its application in problematic cases. 9556426 1998
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Detection of the SYT-SSX fusion transcripts in formaldehyde-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue: a reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction amplification assay useful in the diagnosis of synovial sarcoma. 9688183 1998
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Detection of SYT-SSX fusion transcripts in synovial sarcoma by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction using archival paraffin-embedded tissues. 9846971 1998
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Synovial sarcoma is characterized cytogenetically by an X;18 translocation [t (X;18) (p11;q11)] that results in the fusion of the SYT gene from chromosome 18 to either of two highly homologous genes at Xp11, SSX1 or SSX2. 9990487 1998
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Functional domains of the SYT and SYT-SSX synovial sarcoma translocation proteins and co-localization with the SNF protein BRM in the nucleus. 10072425 1999
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Detection of SYT-SSX fusion transcript in synovial sarcoma using archival cytologic specimens. 10191774 1999
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our molecular assay detecting the SYT-SSX fusion transcripts is useful for the final diagnosis of synovial sarcoma arising at such an unusual anatomical site. 10217560 1999
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE As the number of reported variations of the SYT-SSX chimeric fusion increases in synovial sarcoma, the mechanics of the translocation machinery and the functional significance of these chimeric fusions will be better understood. 10229776 1999
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We conclude that the findings suggest that the type of SYT-SSX fusion transcript determines the proliferation rate and is an important predictor of clinical outcome in patients with SS. 10397263 1999
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Dual colour fluorescence in situ hybridization to paraffin-embedded samples to deduce the presence of the der(X)t(X;18)(p11.2;q11.2) and involvement of either the SSX1 or SSX2 gene: a diagnostic and prognostic aid for synovial sarcoma. 10398111 1999
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Even if recent data has implicated that the type of fusion gene (SYT/SSX1 or SYT/SSX2) can be of prognostic importance, the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying the clinical behavior of synovial sarcoma are still poorly understood. 10565298 1999
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Only by demonstration of the characteristic SYT-SSX gene fusion of synovial sarcoma by reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) analysis of RNA extracted from archival material could the diagnosis be confirmed. 10685642 2000
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These data confirm the strong association of SYT-SSX fusion transcript type with morphologic but not immunophenotypic epithelial differentiation in synovial sarcoma. 10718206 2000
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Association of SYT-SSX fusion types with proliferative activity and prognosis in synovial sarcoma. 10824918 2000
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Analysis of SYT-SSX fusion transcripts and bcl-2 expression and phosphorylation status in synovial sarcoma. 10879732 2000
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The presence of an SYT-SSX gene fusion resulting from the t(X;18) characteristic of synovial sarcoma was demonstrated by reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction in three of three tumors in which adequate RNA could be obtained from paraffin blocks. 10935649 2000
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In both cases, reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction using ribonucleic acid extracted from formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues detected SYT-SSX2 fusion gene transcripts, which are characteristic molecular findings of synovial sarcoma. 10935650 2000
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The detection of fusion genes induced by tumor-specific translocations, such as EWS-FLI1 in Ewing's sarcoma, SYT-SSX in synovial sarcoma, and CHOP-FUS in myxoid liposarcoma, is becoming significant for clinical diagnosis, because these sarcomas are often indistinguishable from other bone and soft-tissue tumors. 10982695 2000
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Together, these studies have provided mechanistic clues about how the SYT-SSX fusion proteins may trigger synovial sarcoma development. 11107170 2001
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Nine tumors originally diagnosed as SS were t(X;18) (SYT-SSX)-negative. 11172303 2001