BCL6, BCL6 transcription repressor, 604

N. diseases: 309; N. variants: 3
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To investigate whether mutation of the LAZ3 gene might contribute to a potential role for this gene in lymphomagenesis, we screened the coding sequences of 13 rearranged cases, 6 nonrearranged cases, and 13 hematopoietic tumor cell lines. 7742550 1995
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Because DLCL derive from germinal-center B cells, deregulated BCL-6 expression may contribute to lymphomagenesis by preventing postgerminal center differentiation. 7795255 1995
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These findings suggest that BCL-6 may play a role in regulating differentiation of normal germinal center B cells and that its deregulated expression caused by rearrangements may contribute to lymphomagenesis. 8555467 1996
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These alterations identify a mechanism of genetic instability in malignant B cells and may have been selected during lymphomagenesis for their role in altering BCL6 expression. 8618933 1995
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The frequency of these mutations, as well as their location in the proximity of BCL-6 regulatory sequences, suggest that they may play a role in AIDS-related lymphomagenesis. 9160681 1997
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The aim of this work was to define the involvement of the bcl-6 gene in AIDS-related lymphomagenesis by investigating the distribution of bcl-6 structural alterations throughout the pathologic spectrum of AIDS-NHL. 9209652 1997
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The persistent expression of activated BCL6 may contribute to lymphomagenesis by blocking B-cell differentiation within the GC. 9427715 1998
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The frequency of BCL-6 mutations, as well as their location in the proximity of the BCL-6 regulatory regions, suggest that they may play a pathogenetic role in AIDS-related lymphomagenesis. 9720713 1998
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Regulation of lymphocyte cell fate decisions and lymphomagenesis by BCL-6. 10626250 1999
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Promotor substitution leads to deregulation of the BCL6 expression, which may be associated with lymphomagenesis. 10953971 2000
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These findings suggest that the acquisition process of bcl-6 mutations by the marginal zone cells may be involved in the lymphomagenesis of the stomach, but our data does not explain the reason why bcl-6 protein is expressed only in high-grade gastric lymphomas. 11353050 2001
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We suggest that expression of BCL-6 in T cells may facilitate lymphomagenesis by repressing critical cytokines and cell cycle regulators. 11742039 2001
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The 5' regulatory region of the BCL-6 gene undergoes frequent somatic hypermutation during lymphomagenesis and the identification of BCL-6 gene hypermutations provides a molecular marker for confirmatory diagnosis of B-NHL. 11780315 2001
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Repression of AP-1 function by BCL-6 may be a key mechanism for how BCL-6 regulates gene expression to control inflammation, lymphocyte differentiation, and lymphomagenesis. 12165517 2002
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our results not only demonstrate an important mechanism governing the expression of BCL-6, but also explain how BCL-6 is deregulated in a large number of DLBCL patients, providing a better understanding of BCL-6-related lymphomagenesis. 12407182 2002
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE This suggests that deregulated expression of BCL-6 may contribute to lymphomagenesis. 12469325 2002
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In contrast, the study of the 'oncogenic' structural alterations of BCL6 in BNHL and of its cellular functions gives rise to much more heterogeneous data with no obvious unifying picture so that how and even whether BCL6 contributes to lymphomagenesis remains unclear. 12555064 2003
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Translocations and somatic mutations are common genetic alterations of the BCL-6 gene on chromosome 3q27 in B-cell lymphoma, with implications for lymphomagenesis. 12775568 2003
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Understanding the precise role of BCL6 in normal GC formation and in lymphomagenesis depends on the identification of genes that are direct targets of its transcriptional repression. 12860928 2003
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE However, the significance of deregulated expression of BCL6 in lymphomagenesis and its effect on clinical outcomes of lymphoma patients have remained elusive. 12881702 2003
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE To explore further the mechanisms of action of BCL6 in lymphomagenesis, we developed a transgenic mouse model mimicking a common translocation, the t(3, 14)(q27;q32), in human lymphomas. 15375218 2004
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These findings to date reveal several mechanisms which can influence specific mutations targeting BCL6, and which may contribute to lymphomagenesis by dysregulating control of BCL6 expression. 16019457 2005
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The dysregulation of BCL6 has therefore been implicated in lymphomagenesis. 16147992 2005
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Recent studies have shown that the B-cell lymphoma 6 gene (BCL6) is an oncogene that contributes to lymphomagenesis. 16264183 2005
CUI: C0598766
Disease: Leukemogenesis
Leukemogenesis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The BCL6 proto-oncogene: a leading role during germinal center development and lymphomagenesis. 16815642 2007