Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The percentage of necrosis volume and age may surrogate for predicting TERT mutation status in glioblastoma. 30948344 2020
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Clinicopathological Analysis of HIF-1alpha and TERT on Survival Outcome in Glioblastoma Patients: A Prospective, Single Institution Study. 31258744 2019
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE EGFR was significantly associated with all glioma and glioblastoma in males only and a female-specific association in TERT, all of which remained nominally significant after conditioning on known risk loci. 30124908 2019
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The prognosis value of the risk signature was superior than known clinicopathological features in 1p/19q non-codel gliomas and was also highly associated with the following features: loss of CDKN2A/B copy number in mutant-IDH-astrocytoma; telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) promoter mutation, combined chromosome 7 gain/chromosome 10 loss and epidermal growth factor receptor amplification in wild-type-IDH-astrocytoma; classical and mesenchymal subtypes in glioblastoma. 31157866 2019
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Four genes that were commonly altered in both primary and recurrent GBM were more prevalent in our cohort than reported in COSMIC: CDKN2A (86% vs. 53%) and CDKN2B (86% vs. 54%) deletions, EGFR activating mutation (52% vs. 10%) or amplification (81% vs. 45%), and TERT mutation (95% vs. 51%). 30535594 2019
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This pre-clinical study shows that eribulin, a specific inhibitor of telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT)-RNA-dependent RNA polymerase, is an effective anticancer agent against glioblastoma. 31099446 2019
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our study demonstrates evidence of altered permeability metrics associated with TERT mutation in glioblastoma, laying the foundation for future prospective studies assessing implications for therapeutic management and clinical outcomes. 30644143 2019
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE To enhance the anti-tumour efficacy of H5CmTERT-Ad against malignant glioblastoma, we also generated an H5CmTERT-Ad expressing secretable trimeric tumour necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (H5CmTERT-Ad/TRAIL). 29362367 2018
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Two somatic mutations in the TERT promoter (C228T; C250T) have been identified as gain-of-function mutations that promote transcriptional activation of TERT in multiple cancers, such as melanoma and glioblastoma. 29449679 2018
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE <i>TERT</i> promoter mutations are selectively observed among 1p/19q-codeleted oligodendrogliomas and isocitrate dehydrogenase gene- <i>(IDH-)</i> wildtype glioblastoma (GBM). 29693015 2018
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The results of the present study indicated that the <i>TERT</i> promoter mutation is associated with the self-renewal capacity of GBM cells and clinical aggressiveness of GBMs, which may be translated to a targeting therapy against TERT to inhibit the self-renewal of GBM cells. 29344264 2017
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE By bringing TERT-EZH2 network at the forefront as driver of dysregulated metabolism, our findings highlight the non-canonical but distinct role of TERT in metabolic reprogramming and DNA damage responses in glioblastoma. 28833137 2017
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We performed hTERT promoter genotyping on 303 isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 wild-type GBM tumors treated with standard chemoradiotherapy. 27571882 2017
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE The gene expression level (49.99 ± 10.23% for U87, 43.28 ± 9.66% for U251) and protein expression level (51.58 ± 7.88% for U87, 50.69 ± 7.59% for U251) of TERT is observed to decrease substantially after transfecting the tumor cells for 48 h. More importantly, the silencing of TERT gene expression significantly suppressed the proliferation of glioblastoma cells. 28420995 2017
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Triple-positive (IDH1 and TERT mutation with 1p19q codeletion) glioma tended to be oligodendroglioma present with much better clinical outcome compared to TERT mutation only group who is glioblastoma inclined (median overall survival 39 months VS 18 months). 28915860 2017
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nrf2-driven TERT regulates pentose phosphate pathway in glioblastoma. 27148686 2016
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We found that all glioblastoma BTIC lines harbored a TERT mutation, which was retained in two patient-matched recurrent BTIC. 26960334 2016
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE TERT mutations occurred frequently in glioblastoma (69%) and oligodendrogliomas (72%) but were less frequent in astrocytomas (24%) and oligoastrocytomas (38%). 26765760 2016
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Interleukin-6 (IL-6) expression regulated by TERT promoter status and polymorphism, what leads us to think that TERT and IL-6 plays a significant role in GBM, where specific SNPs increase the risk of developing GBM while the rs2853669 SNP and specific mutations in the TERT promoter of the tumor lead to shorter survival. 26143636 2015
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Seventy-three percent of GBM patients harbored TERT promoter mutations associated with enhanced telomerase activity and TERT mRNA expression but reduced telomere lengths (P < .001 for all). 25681309 2015
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Interestingly, TERT mutations were exclusively restricted to the molecular GBM (78 %) and associated with poor clinical outcome. 26087904 2015
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In thyroid cancers, the presence of TERT promoter mutations (when occurring together with BRAF mutations) is significantly associated with higher TERT mRNA expression, and in glioblastoma we find a trend for increased telomerase expression in cases harbouring TERT promoter mutations. 23887589 2013
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our laboratory has previously demonstrated that the C-terminal 27-kDa polypeptide of human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERTC27) inhibits the growth and tumorigenicity of human glioblastoma and melanoma cells. 23149313 2012
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Overall, the authors identified 3 susceptibility loci for glioma risk at 20q13.33 (RTEL1 rs6010620 (P = 2.79 × 10(-6))), 11q23.3 (PHLDB1 rs498872 (P = 3.8 × 10(-6))), and 5p15.33 (TERT rs2736100 (P = 3.69 × 10(-4))) in this study population; these loci were also associated with glioblastoma risk (20q13.33: RTEL1 rs6010620 (P = 3.57 × 10(-7)); 11q23.3: PHLDB1 rs498872 (P = 7.24 × 10(-3)); 5p15.33: TERT rs2736100 and TERT rs2736098 (P = 1.21 × 10(-4) and P = 2.84 × 10(-4), respectively)). 21350045 2011
CUI: C1621958
Disease: Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Results showed clear heterogeneity according to histologic subtypes of glioma, with TERT and RTEL variants a feature of astrocytic tumors and glioblastoma (GBM), CCDC26 and PHLDB1 variants a feature of astrocytic and oligodendroglial tumors, and CDKN2B variants most prominent in GBM. 21203894 2011