TYMS, thymidylate synthetase, 7298

N. diseases: 406; N. variants: 19
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0009404
Disease: Colorectal Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms
0.600 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Mutations were detected at positions 961 and/or 1031 in the 3'-untranslated regions of the TS gene from the metastases; mutations at these sites were also detected in DNA isolated from normal colon mucosa (n=4) and primary colorectal tumors (n=4). 11686531 2001
CUI: C0009404
Disease: Colorectal Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms
0.600 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Marked variation of thymidylate synthase and folylpolyglutamate synthetase gene expression in human colorectal tumors. 10821538 1999
CUI: C0009404
Disease: Colorectal Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms
0.600 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Median gene expression levels of TP and TS did not differ significantly between primary colorectal tumor and corresponding lymph node metastasis but median DPD gene expression levels in the lymph node metastases were significantly higher compared to matched primary colorectal tumors (p=0.015). 16391809 2006
CUI: C0009404
Disease: Colorectal Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms
0.600 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Studies thus far involving colorectal tumors obtained from patients have focused predominantly on the predictive value of levels of TS expression and p53 mutations in determining response to 5-FU. 12084458 2002
CUI: C0009404
Disease: Colorectal Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms
0.600 GeneticVariation group BEFREE In 44/45 microdissected tumors the TS enhancer genotype was identical between paired samples of colorectal tumor and normal tissue. 11445856 2001
CUI: C0009404
Disease: Colorectal Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms
0.600 GeneticVariation group BEFREE In this study, the mRNA expression levels of these 81 selected genes and the genes of 5-FU-related enzymes, including thymidylate synthase (TS), dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) and orotate phosphoribosyltransferase (OPRT), were measured using real-time quantitative RT-PCR assays of surgically resected materials from primary colorectal tumors in 22 patients. 16477629 2006
CUI: C0009404
Disease: Colorectal Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms
0.600 AlteredExpression group BEFREE In this study, we investigated the association between both DPD and TS expressions in primary colorectal tumor and the antitumor effect in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer when treated with a fluoropyrimidine-based protocol. 12576451 2003
CUI: C0009404
Disease: Colorectal Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms
0.600 AlteredExpression group BEFREE We present a novel, standardized approach for TP, DPD, and TS mRNA quantification in archival tissue specimens and applied this to a large series of primary colorectal tumors. 16132996 2006
CUI: C0009404
Disease: Colorectal Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms
0.600 Biomarker group BEFREE This trial demonstrated that intratumoral TS/beta-actin messenger RNA (mRNA) ratio can accurately predict which metastatic colorectal tumors will be resistant to a leucovorin-modulated 5-FU infusion and which have a high likelihood of responding to such a regimen. 9726090 1998
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Associations between clinical-pathological parameters and biomarkers, HER-2, TYMS, RRMI, and 21-gene recurrence score in breast cancer. 31551176 2019
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Genetic screening of the drug metabolizing enzyme like TYMS for the presence of polymorphisms in breast cancer patients will become increasingly useful in individualizing drug therapy. 20571234 2010
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We studied by real-time PCR cyclin D1 and thymidylate synthase (TS) mRNA in plasma as possible markers of clinical outcome in breast cancer. 18280643 2008
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Cross-talk was observed between one-carbon and xenobiotic pathways in breast cancer (RFC 80 G>A, COMT H108L and TYMS 5'-UTR 28 bp tandem repeat) and SLE (CYP1A1 m1, MTRR 66 A>G and GSTT1). 25648260 2015
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These data suggest that 3 copies of the TYMS 5'UTR repeat may give a treatment specific reduced survival in breast cancer patients, and that TP53 may have a direct, allele specific, role in 5-FU mediated response. 18498133 2008
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The results have given rise to the possibility that, by determination of TS levels, the physician may decide if the patient has a potential benefit from fluoropyrimidine-based treatment, similar to measurements of oestrogen receptors in breast cancer. 15309542 2004
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The common MTHFR C677T and TS enhancer region polymorphisms were not risk factors for breast cancer in this patient cohort nor were they associated with phenotypic features or with prognosis. 15510613 2004
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The expressions of excision repair cross-complementing-1 (ERCC1), class III beta-tubulin, breast cancer susceptibility gene I (BRCA1), and thymidylate synthase were investigated simultaneously in the pre-treatment endoscopic tumor biopsy samples. 27130464 2017
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In a nested case-control study of 380 women with incident breast cancer and 662 controls within the Singapore Chinese Health Study, we found no association between either green tea intake or gene polymorphisms of MTHFR (C677T and A1298C) and TYMS (1494 ins/del) and breast cancer risk. 18669903 2008
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Relationship between thymidylate synthase (TYMS) gene polymorphism and TYMS protein levels in patients with high-risk breast cancer. 21036767 2010
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To test the hypothesis that polymorphisms of the TYMS gene are associated with risk of breast cancer, we genotyped these two polymorphisms in a case-control study of 432 incident cases with invasive breast cancer and 473 cancer-free controls in a Chinese population. 16723031 2006
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE TS activity in the gastric, colon, and non-small cell lung cancers was significantly higher than in matched non-cancerous tissue (P<0.0002), but there was no difference in TS expression between tumor and non-cancerous tissue from breast cancer patients. 14612954 2003
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE A semiquantitative technique for assessing TS RNA expression by PCR in breast cancer cell lines has been demonstrated. 8028610 1994
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Epidemiological studies have evaluated the association between TYMS gene polymorphisms and breast cancer susceptibility; however, the published data are still inconclusive. 21188629 2011
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study shows that genotyping the TS or the MTHFR gene is of little value in the individual assessment of the use of adjuvant therapy in breast cancer patients. 17581305 2007
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We investigated polymorphisms that influenced the metabolism of taxane (ATP-binding cassette transporter B1 (ABCB1)), cisplatin (glutathione S-transferase M1 (GSTM1), glutathione S-transferase P1 (GSTP1), glutathione S-transferase T1 (GSTT1), excision repair cross complementing 1 (ERCC1), X-ray Cross Complementing group 3 (XRCC3), X-ray Cross Complementing group 4 (XRCC4), X-ray Cross Complementing group 1 (XRCC1), breast cancer (BRCA1)), and 5-fluorouracil (methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR), thymidylate synthase (TYMS)). 20331623 2010