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 Substantial evidence indicates that the characteristic SS18-SSX fusion gene may play an important role in synovial sarcoma development and progression. 18714179 2008
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The presence of a specific diagnostic t(X;18) translocation leading to expression of the unique SYT-SSX fusion protein in effectively all cases of synovial sarcoma suggests a role in the etiology. 18563504 2008
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE A subsequent molecular analysis revealed SYT-SSX2 gene fusion, which confirmed the diagnosis of synovial sarcoma. 18384223 2008
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We report here a mouse model of synovial sarcoma based on conditional expression of the human SYT-SSX2. 17418413 2007
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although SYT-SSX fusion proteins appear to trigger synovial sarcoma development, little is known about the downstream targets of SYT-SSX. 17101797 2007
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Molecular detection of SS18-SSX fusion gene transcripts by cRNA in situ hybridization in synovial sarcoma using formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tumor tissue specimens. 17471153 2007
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE SSX2 is a cancer testis antigen expressed in a wide variety of cancers, including synovial sarcoma and melanoma. 17931884 2007
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Detection of SS18-SSX fusion transcripts in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded neoplasms: analysis of conventional RT-PCR, qRT-PCR and dual color FISH as diagnostic tools for synovial sarcoma. 17334349 2007
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE They show that expression of the SYT-SSX2 fusion gene yields a highly penetrant and representative model of human synovial sarcoma, but only if expression occurs in a particular biologic context. 17418406 2007
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Real-time RT-PCR assays specific for Ewing's sarcoma (EWS-FLI1, EWS-ERG, EWS-ETV1, EWS-ETV4, and EWS-FEV), synovial sarcoma (SYT-SSX1 and SYT-SSX2), and rhabdomyosarcoma (PAX3-FKHR and PAX7-FKHR) were tested across the samples. 17334332 2007
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Analysis by reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction failed to identify the SYT-SSX1 or SYT-SSX2 fusion transcripts characteristic of synovial sarcoma. 17707262 2007
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Here we report a case of synovial sarcoma with a novel form of the SYT-SSX2 fusion transcript, in which 75 bases were inserted at the common fusion junction. 16682293 2006
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here, SSX (synovial sarcoma, X chromosome) emerged as a promising candidate for an MM vaccine, having a profile similar to currently studied CTA, NY-ESO-1, and MAGE. 16224274 2006
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Here, we introduce the application of RT in situ PCR to detect a hybrid, SYT-SSX messenger RNA in synovial sarcoma. 16861763 2006
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The striking spontaneous mesenchymal to epithelial differentiation in this cancer is reminiscent of a developmental switch, but the only clue to its mechanistic basis has been the observation that most cases of synovial sarcoma with glandular epithelial differentiation (GED) contain SYT-SSX1 instead of SYT-SSX2. 16849535 2006
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The functional significance of these SS18-like proteins is embodied by the observations that SS18L1 and SS18L2 can replace SS18 in its various protein-protein interactions, and that SS18L1 may act as a fusion partner of SSX in synovial sarcoma. 16484776 2006
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE SYT-SSX2 is the fusion product of the chromosomal translocation, t(X;18)(p11.2;q11.2), which occurs in synovial sarcoma, a soft tissue tumor. 16462762 2006
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Fusion of the SS18 and either one of the SSX genes is a hallmark of human synovial sarcoma. 17018603 2006
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Gene expression profiles relate to SS18/SSX fusion type in synovial sarcoma. 16152617 2006
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The SYT-SSX fusion protein, unique to SS, may independently increase cyclin D1. 16740029 2006
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The SYT-SSX fusion protein that results from the X,18 translocation is an appealing target, as are the proteins overexpressed in synovial sarcoma: bcl-2, EGFR, and HER-2/neu. 15838395 2005
CUI: C0279982
Disease: Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE We report a cooperative study from the French Sarcoma Group and the Mesopath Group on 40 t(X;18)(SYT-SSX)-positive primary intrathoracic SS. 15725802 2005
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 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 Our findings indicate possible geographical differences in the frequency of two SYT-SSX fusion transcripts in patients with synovial sarcoma. 15350633 2004