RELA, RELA proto-oncogene, NF-kB subunit, 5970

N. diseases: 483; N. variants: 11
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The present finding indicates that the TP53 p.R337H germline mutation is uncommon in patients with EPN in Brazil and screening of pediatric patients RELA fusion EPN may be informative to better understand the role of TP53 germline mutations in the development and prognosis of these tumors. 31728854 2020
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although most CEs in our group were immunopositive for L1CAM and showed C11orf95-RELA fusion, which have been associated with a poor prognosis in supratentorial ependymomas, all our patients had good outcomes. 31150846 2019
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE We describe a novel RELA-fusion composed by a chimeric transcript C11orf95-LOC-RELA in a supratentorial WHO grade II EPN occurring in a 4-year-old child. 30631904 2019
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Molecular characteristics are also important for the diagnosis of several other CNS tumors, such as RELA fusion-positive subtype of ependymoma, atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT), embryonal tumor with multilayered rosettes, and solitary fibrous tumor/hemangiopericytoma. 31124566 2019
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here, we have used interphase fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) for C11orf95 and RELA, immunohistochemistry (IHC) for p65-RelA and the recently developed DNA methylation-based classification besides conventional histopathology, and compared the precision of the methods in 40 supratentorial pediatric brain tumors diagnosed as ependymomas in the past years. 30325077 2019
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE By DNA methylation profiling, tumors with MN1 or RELA rearrangement clustered with high-grade neuroepithelial tumor with MN1 alteration (HGNET-MN1) and RELA-fusion ependymoma, respectively. 30876455 2019
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE We used real-time polymerase chain reaction, conventional real-time polymerase chain reaction, and Sanger sequencing to characterize RELA fusion status in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded samples from 42 ST-EPs (12 adults and 30 pediatric). 29266023 2019
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Interestingly, almost half of the patients with RELA fusion-positive ependymomas are adults (13/28), and 89.3% (25/28) cases are anaplastic ependymomas, which suggests that RELA fusion testing is necessary in adults with STEEs. 31393268 2019
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Increased CTL densities and upregulation of PD-L1 in ST-RELA ependymomas suggests potential candidature for immunotherapy. 31388782 2019
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Furthermore, treatment of the RELA-fused EPN cell line with the Notch inhibitors impaired the Notch signaling expression and revealed that Notch axis is not essential for cell proliferation and survival in this setting. 31308481 2019
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A De Novo Mouse Model of C11orf95-RELA Fusion-Driven Ependymoma Identifies Driver Functions in Addition to NF-κB. 29949764 2018
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE However, the pathogenesis of RELA fusion-negative ependymomas remains elusive. 30514397 2018
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE ST-EPNs harbouring RELA fusions showed frequent grade III histology (81.5%), clear cell morphology (70.3%), upregulated NFKB1 expression, MIB-1 labelling indices (LI) ≥ 10% (77.8%), and immunopositivity for nestin (95.7%), VEGF (72%), L1CAM (79%), and p53 (64%). 29354850 2018
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Their model shows RELA-fusion-based de novo ependymoma tumorigenesis in the forebrain derived from neural stem cells. 29949754 2018
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE RELA fusion proteins activate signaling for tumor proliferation and malignant progression, resulting in poorer prognoses in these patients compared to those in patients with other ST ependymomas. 28831588 2017
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Array-comparative genomic hybridization showed copy number abnormalities consistent with chromosomal instability without evidence of RELA- or YAP1-fusion-features most often seen in posterior fossa ependymoma group B. 28943417 2017
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Stable knockdown of LDOC1 in EPN cell lines resulted in a significant increase in gene transcription of v-rel avian reticuloendotheliosis viral oncogene homolog A, which correlated to an increase in NF-κB target genes. 28510691 2017
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Among the p53-positive ependymomas, the vast majority exhibited a RELA fusion leading to the hypothesis that p53 inactivation might be linked to RELA positivity.In order to assess the potential of p53 reactivation through MDM2 inhibition in ependymoma, we evaluated the effects of Actinomycin-D and Nutlin-3 treatment in two preclinical ependymoma models representing the high-risk subtypes PF-EPN-A and ST-EPN-RELA. 27556362 2016
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our previously reported ALK rearrangements and the RELA and YAP1 fusions found in supratentorial ependymomas were until now the only known fusion genes present in ependymal tumors. 27401149 2016
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE A novel recurrent oncogenic fusion involving the C11orf95 and RELA genes was recently described in supratentorial ependymomas. 27121356 2016
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE They are supratentorial ependymomas with C11orf95-RELA fusion or YAP1 fusion, infratentorial ependymomas with or without a hypermethylated phenotype (CIMP), and spinal cord ependymomas. 27022130 2016
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We here describe a case of a sarcoma developing in a patient previously treated with chemotherapy and radiation whose original ependymoma and recurrent sarcoma were both shown to carry the type 1 C11orf95-RELA fusion transcript indicating a monoclonal origin for both tumors. 25388523 2015
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although no recurrently mutated genes were found throughout these groups of ependymomas, PFA exhibited a CpG island methylator phenotype, PFB was associated with extensive chromosomal aberrations, and the C11orf95-RELA fusion gene was frequently observed in supratentorial ependymomas. 25182241 2014
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE C11orf95-RELA fusion proteins translocated spontaneously to the nucleus to activate NF-κB target genes, and rapidly transformed neural stem cells--the cell of origin of ependymoma--to form these tumours in mice. 24553141 2014
CUI: C0014474
Disease: Ependymoma
Ependymoma
0.500 FusionGene disease ORPHANET Our data identify a highly recurrent genetic alteration of RELA in human cancer, and the C11orf95-RELA fusion protein as a potential therapeutic target in supratentorial ependymoma. 24553141 2014