Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 FusionGene disease ORPHANET
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 CausalMutation disease CGI
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE As a result, the reciprocal transcript was not present, strongly suggesting that the API2-MLT fusion is involved in the oncogenesis of MALT lymphoma. 10339464 1999
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The translocation of chromosome 11, long arm, region 2, band 1, to chromosome 18, long arm, region 2, band 1 (t(11;18)(q21;q21)) represents a recurrent chromosomal abnormality in extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (MZBCL) of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) type and leads to a fusion of the apoptosis inhibitor-2 (API2) gene on chromosome 11 and the MALT lymphoma-associated translocation (MLT) gene on chromosome 18. 10979968 2000
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Thus, the RT-PCR assay used here should serve as an effective molecular tool for understanding molecular pathogenesis and the clinical significance of API2-MALT1 for MALT lymphomas. 10702396 2000
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Polypoid lesions in MALT-C were associated with c-IAP2-MALT1 / MLT gene alteration resulting from t(11;18)(q21;q21). 10760689 2000
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These results suggest that fusion of MALT1 to API2 mediated by the t(11;18)(q21;q21) may result in an increased inhibition of germinal center B cell apoptosis and subsequent development of MALT lymphomas. 11096264 2001
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Direct visualization using dual-color FISH on samples serves as a molecular tool for management of MALT-type lymphoma with API2/MLT gene fusion. 11763310 2001
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To gain some insight into the mechanism that generates this translocation, we cloned and sequenced an API2-MALT1 fused transcript as well as genomic DNA of the t(11;18) translocation from a MALT lymphoma. 11162514 2001
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE RT-PCR analysis revealed that 17 of the 95 (17.9%) MALT lymphomas but none of the nine nMZBCLs or 16 DLBLs had API2-MALT1 fusion transcripts. 11736940 2001
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The lung was the preferential anatomical site of origin of MALT lymphomas harboring API2-MALT1 fusion. 11159207 2001
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The API2--MALT1 fusion transcript was not detected in H pylori gastritis and mucosal DLBCL but was found in 25 of 72 (35%) MALT lymphomas of various sites. 11493468 2001
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Genetic alterations underlying the pathogenesis of MALT lymphoma. 11960389 2002
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Clinicopathologic comparison between the API2-MALT1 chimeric transcript-positive and -negative gastric low-grade B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue type. 12079516 2002
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A possible API2-MLT fusion transcript specific to t(11;18)(q21;q21) was examined by means of reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) in tumours from 47 cases of primary gastrointestinal lymphoma (28 low grade mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphomas, four low grade MALT lymphomas with a high grade component, nine secondary diffuse large B cell lymphomas, four primary diffuse large B cell lymphomas, and two T cell lymphomas). 12499431 2003
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A t(11;18)(q21;q21) involving API2 and MALT1 occurs in a subset of MALT lymphomas but with only rare exception is absent in diffuse large B-cell lymphomas (DLBCL), even at MALT sites. 14652825 2003
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The recently discovered MLT/MALT1 gene is fused with the API2 gene in the t(11;18)(q21;q21), which characterizes about one-third of MALT lymphomas. 12931213 2003
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE We therefore screened 51 cases of pulmonary MALT lymphoma for API2-MALT1 fusion, and studied its relationship with clinicopathologic factors including the immunohistochemical expression of BCL10, another MALT lymphoma-associated molecule. 12651604 2003
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE T(11;18)(q21;q21) is the most common structural abnormality in extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT lymphoma) leading to the fusion of the apoptosis inhibitor-2 (API2) gene and the MALT lymphoma-associated translocation (MALT1) gene. 12406890 2003
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Approximately 10% of gastric low-grade B-cell lymphomas of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) type are unresponsive to Helicobacter pylori ( H. pylori) eradication treatment, and many of them contain an API2-MALT1 chimeric transcript mediated by t(11;18)(q21;q21) translocation. 14614598 2003
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Aberrant nuclear BCL10 expression may be closely correlated with API2-MALT1 fusion in gastric and pulmonary MALT lymphomas. 12883238 2003
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE API2-MALT1 fusion genes were detected in seven cases (15%) of MALT lymphoma and one case (8%) of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. 14681324 2003
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Stability and subcellular localization of API2-MALT1 chimeric protein involved in t(11;18) (q21;q21) MALT lymphoma. 14603249 2003
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 Biomarker disease LHGDN We therefore screened 51 cases of pulmonary MALT lymphoma for API2-MALT1 fusion, and studied its relationship with clinicopathologic factors including the immunohistochemical expression of BCL10, another MALT lymphoma-associated molecule. 12651604 2003
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE A total of 13 samples of MALT lymphoma contained API2-MALT1 transcripts from 1.7 x 10(-2) to 1.0 copies/beta-actin copy. 14562112 2003