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 The presence of the t(X;18) with SSX2 involvement definitively characterizes this tumour as a variant of synovial sarcoma. 11207827 2001
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Detection of SYT-SSX fusion gene in peripheral blood from a patient with synovial sarcoma. 11224613 2001
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Coexistence of N-SYT and I-SYT (both fused with SSX) was detected in a series of 59 SSs (35 monophasic and 24 biphasic) and in a SS cell line. 11308259 2001
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE As a result of the synovial sarcoma associated t(X;18) translocation, the human SYT gene on chromosome 18 is fused to either the SSX1 or the SSX2 gene on the X chromosome. 11423977 2001
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The SYT-SSX fusion gene is present in both cellular components of biphasic synovial sarcoma and is involved in oncogenesis of the synovial sarcoma rather than in morphologic epithelial differentiation. 11561755 2001
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Fusions of the SYT and SSX genes in synovial sarcoma. 11607825 2001
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE SYT-SSX fusion genes and prognosis in synovial sarcoma. 11720441 2001
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE To address this issue more definitively, we collected data on SYT-SSX fusion type, pathology, and clinical course in a retrospective multi-institutional study of 243 patients (age range, 6-82) with synovial sarcoma. 11782370 2002
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our results reaffirm the specificity of SYT-SSX for SS and suggest that an opposite claim made in a recent study may have been due to a faulty interpretation of the molecular results caused by a contamination of the samples. 12004001 2002
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This finding suggests that this novel fusion gene, which involves exon 6 of SSX only, is sufficient to keep the transforming function conferred by the SYT/SSX translocation of SS. 12065783 2002
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE SYT-SSX-dependent expression of cyclin D1 may be an important mechanism in the development and progression of synovial sarcoma and also raises the possibility for targeted therapy. 12097301 2002
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Detection and induction of CTLs specific for SYT-SSX-derived peptides in HLA-A24(+) patients with synovial sarcoma. 12133991 2002
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Detection of SYT-SSX fusion transcripts in paraffin-embedded tissues of synovial sarcoma by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction. 12150740 2002
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Monophasic fibrous and poorly differentiated synovial sarcoma: immunohistochemical reassessment of 60 t(X;18)(SYT-SSX)-positive cases. 12409719 2002
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study was designed to evaluate the utility of a real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay to detect and distinguish SYT-SSX1 and SYT-SSX2 fusions in fresh and archival specimens of synovial sarcoma in pediatric patients seen at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. 12469233 2003
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE SYT-SSX2 variant of primary pulmonary synovial sarcoma with focal expression of CD117 (c-Kit) protein and a poor clinical outcome. 12683902 2003
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The demonstration of characteristic sequences at the SYT-SSX breakpoint regions is expected to improve our understanding of the molecular genetic mechanisms behind translocations in general, and of the SYT-SSX fusions in synovial sarcoma in particular. 12687023 2003
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Novel fluorescent ligase detection reaction and flow cytometric analysis of SYT-SSX fusions in synovial sarcoma. 12707378 2003
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Increasing evidence suggests that the SYT-SSX fusion gene plays an important role in synovial sarcoma development and progression. 14576825 2003
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The purpose of our study was to assess microinvasion in a case of synovial sarcoma by means of the reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) for detecting SYT-SSX fusion transcripts. 15045545 2004
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE SYT-SSX fusion genes in synovial sarcoma of the thorax. 15140553 2004
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Detection of the synovial sarcoma-associated t(X;18) or SYT-SSX fusion transcripts may be necessary to confirm the diagnosis of SS in difficult cases. 15163010 2004
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The SS18-SSX fusions do not seem to occur in other tumor types, and it has been shown that in synovial sarcoma a clear correlation exists between the type of fusion gene and histologic subtype and, more importantly, clinical outcome. 15208645 2004
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our findings indicate possible geographical differences in the frequency of two SYT-SSX fusion transcripts in patients with synovial sarcoma. 15350633 2004
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Histologic grade, but not SYT-SSX fusion type, is an important prognostic factor in patients with synovial sarcoma: a multicenter, retrospective analysis. 15364967 2004