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 Biomarker disease BEFREE SS18-SSX represents a tumor-specific target in synovial sarcoma. 23716114 2014
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In summary, SS18-SSX-induced Wnt/β-catenin signaling appears to be of crucial biological importance in synovial sarcoma tumorigenesis and progression, representing a potential molecular target for the development of novel therapeutic strategies. 24166495 2014
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Analysis by reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) failed to identify the SYT-SSX1 or SYT-SSX2 fusion transcripts characteristic of synovial sarcoma. 24966982 2014
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The SYT-SSX fusion protein and histological epithelial differentiation in synovial sarcoma: relationship with extracellular matrix remodeling. 24228088 2013
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Truncated SSX protein suppresses synovial sarcoma cell proliferation by inhibiting the localization of SS18-SSX fusion protein. 24130893 2013
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our new FISH assay has several advantages, including its applicability to paraffin-embedded samples, discrimination of the SS18-SSX1 and SS18-SSX2 translocations particularly in cases with aneuploidy, and potentially detecting translocations in all cases of synovial sarcoma, even with variant translocations. 23623359 2013
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE To investigate the underlying mechanism, we studied human synovial sarcoma (SS), in which transformation results from the translocation of exactly 78 amino acids of SSX to the SS18 subunit of BAF complexes. 23540691 2013
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE These studies reveal the central role of Wnt/β-catenin signaling in SYT-SSX2-induced sarcoma genesis, and open new venues for the development of effective synovial sarcoma curative agents. 23921231 2013
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although precise function of SYT-SSX remains to be investigated, accumulating evidences suggest its role in gene regulation via epigenetic mechanisms, and the product of SYT-SSX target genes may serve as biomarkers of SS. 23313505 2013
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Reappraisal of TLE-1 immunohistochemical staining and molecular detection of SS18-SSX fusion transcripts for synovial sarcoma. 24422953 2013
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE SS18-SSX fusion type is a significant prognostic factor for patients with synovial sarcoma. 24022186 2013
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The synovial sarcoma (SS)-associated protein, SYT-SSX2, reprograms myogenic progenitors and human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMMSCs) by dictating their commitment to a pro-neural lineage. 21996728 2012
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The RT-PCR detection of SYT-SSX fusion transcripts played a key role in establishing the diagnosis of synovial sarcoma of the cauda equina. 22098598 2012
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Recurrent and novel SS18-SSX fusion transcripts in synovial sarcoma: description of three new cases. 22976541 2012
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Synovial sarcoma is a translocation-associated sarcoma where the underlying chromosomal event generates SS18-SSX fusion transcripts. 22439931 2012
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE This is the first reported case of a remarkable soft tissue sarcoma that exhibits overlapping morphologic features between SS and EMC and that also harbors a combination of SS18-SSX2 and EWS-NR4A3 gene fusions. 22743288 2012
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study may be valuable for understanding the pathogenic role and molecular mechanism of the fusion gene SYT-SSX in synovial sarcoma through the proposed genome-wide approach. 21234732 2011
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Synovial sarcoma (SS) is an aggressive soft-tissue malignancy characterized by a unique t(X;18) translocation resulting in expression of SS18-SSX fusion protein. 20198325 2010
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Collectively, these data suggest that a human multipotent mesenchymal stem cell can serve as a cell of origin for SS and SS is a stem cell malignancy resulting from dysregulation of self-renewal and differentiation capacities driven by SS18-SSX fusion protein. 20518020 2010
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In conclusion, compared to SYT-SSX1, SYT-SSX2 was more frequent in Chinese patients with SS. 19385976 2009
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Novel SYT-SSX fusion transcript variants in synovial sarcoma. 19837269 2009
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The synovial sarcoma-associated SYT-SSX2 oncogene antagonizes the polycomb complex protein Bmi1. 19337376 2009
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Prospectively, FNAs positive for the SYT-SSX fusion transcript by RT-PCR (n = 6) and, retrospectively, cases proven on histopathology and immunohistochemistry (ICC; positivity for vimentin and epithelial membrane antigen [EMA]/cytokeratin) as SS (n = 10) were included in the study. 19267417 2009
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In conclusion, the SYT-SSX fusion type is not a significant prognostic factor unlike tumor size, followed by histological grade for patients with localized synovial sarcoma in Japan. 18202796 2008
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The diagnostic value of SYT-SSX detected by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) for synovial sarcoma: a review and prospective study of 255 cases. 18460022 2008