Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE It seems that assembling of H3K27me3 mark mediated by EZH2 is one of the key mechanisms of suppressing <i>CDKN2A</i> gene expression in MM disease. 31606963 2020
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Pawlyn et al recently reported poor outcomes in patients with multiple myeloma and overexpression of EZH2. 31551170 2019
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) components, EZH2 and its homolog EZH1, and PI3K/Akt signaling pathway are focal points as therapeutic targets for multiple myeloma. 31571328 2019
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Herein, we showed that SP cells expressed higher levels of enhancer of zeste homolog (EZH) 1 and EZH2, which encode the catalytic subunits of Polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2), than non-SP cells, suggesting that EZH1 as well as EZH2 contributes to the stemness maintenance of the MM cells and that targeting both EZH1/2 is potentially a significant therapeutic approach for eradicating myeloma stem cells. 30343511 2019
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE We conclude that combined inhibition of HDAC and EZH2 inhibitors is a promising therapeutic strategy to broadly target the epigenetic landscape of aggressive MM. 29774113 2018
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our experiments verified that the effect and mechanism of curcumin on multiple myeloma is via EZH2 - miR-101 regulatory feedback loop, which would lead us to a new way of investigating multiple myeloma and come up with new therapies in treating the disease. 28322158 2018
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study establishes EZH2/miR-138 axis as a potential therapeutic target for MM. 29743723 2018
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Hazard ratios (HRs) for OS were as follows: IDH 2.65 (95% confidence interval [CI], 1.66-4.21), SRSF2 2.12 (95% CI, 1.18-3.79), high-risk myeloma 2.11 (95% CI, 1.70-2.61), ASXL1 1.92 (95% CI, 1.60-2.32), EZH2 1.88 (95% CI, 1.32-2.67), JAK2 1.41 (95% CI, 1.04-1.93) in the univariate analysis and 1.49 (95% CI, 0.42-5.30) in the multivariate analysis. 29970342 2018
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE This novel role strengthens the oncogenic features of EZH2 and its potential as a therapeutic target in MM. 28052011 2017
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Rebalance of H3K27me3 levels at specific genes through EZH2 inhibitors may be a therapeutic strategy in MM cases harboring UTX mutations. 29045832 2017
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our results suggest that EZH2 inhibition may be a potential therapeutic strategy for the treatment of myeloma and should be investigated in clinical studies. 28362441 2017
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE <b>Purpose:</b> EZH2 and EZH1, the catalytic components of polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2), trigger trimethylation of H3K27 (H3K27me3) to repress the transcription of target genes and are implicated in the pathogenesis of various cancers including multiple myeloma and prostate cancer. 28490465 2017
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE EZH2 is a critical epigenetic regulator that is deregulated in various types of cancers including multiple myeloma (MM). 27926488 2017
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Importantly, inhibition of EZH2 or HDAC1 activity in pre-osteoblasts after multiple myeloma exposure <i>in vitro</i> or in osteoblast precursors from patients with multiple myeloma reversed the repressive chromatin architecture at <i>Runx2</i> and rescued osteoblast differentiation.<b>Implications:</b> This study suggests that therapeutically targeting EZH2 or HDAC1 activity may reverse the profound multiple myeloma-induced osteoblast suppression and allow repair of the lytic lesions.<i></i>. 28119431 2017
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Drugs targeting epigenetic modifiers (e.g., HDACs, EZH2) can sensitize MM-resistant cells to anti-myeloma drugs and reversibility of epigenetic changes makes these drugs promising therapeutic agents. 28623912 2017
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Collectively, these data qualify BMI-1 as a candidate for targeted therapy in MM alone or in combinations with epigenetic inhibitors directed to PRC2/EZH2 or BET bromodomains. 29262596 2017
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The antitumor efficacy of EZH2 inhibitors is also confirmed in vivo in a multiple myeloma xenograft model in mice. 26590165 2016
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Taken together, these data suggest an important role for the Polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) in MM, and highlights the PRC2 component EZH2 as a potential therapeutic target in MM. 26755663 2016
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Phosphorylation-mediated EZH2 inactivation promotes drug resistance in multiple myeloma. 26517694 2015
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Together, our work elucidates previously unrecognized interplay between MMSET and EZH2 in myeloma oncogenesis and identifies domains to be considered when designing inhibitors of MMSET function. 25188243 2014
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase inhibitor 3-Deazaneplanocin (DZNep) and the histone deacetylase inhibitor LBH589 (Panobinostat), reactivated the expression of genes repressed by H3K27me3, depleted cells from the PRC2 component EZH2 and induced apoptosis in human MM cell lines. 20634887 2010
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Significantly, EZH 2 protein inhibition by short interference RNA treatment results in MM cell growth arrest. 16007202 2005