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: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE There were 14 cases (14.29%, 14/98) and 34 cases (34.70%, 34/98) of lymphomas with the DHL and DEL of MYC and BCL2/BCL6, respectively. 31615842 2020
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE Following a broad panel of immunohistochemical stains, the strong positive staining of the spindle cells for LCA (CD45), CD20, and Bcl-6 confirmed the diagnosis of follicle center cell lymphoma. 31693188 2020
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE The BCL6 transcription factor plays a central role in establishing the GC phenotype in B cells, and most lymphomas are dependent on BCL6 to maintain survival, proliferation, and perhaps immune evasion. 30874354 2019
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Double/triple-hit lymphomas (DHL/THL) account for 5-10% of diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with rearrangement of MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 resulting in MYC overexpression. 31288832 2019
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE Thus BCL6 is considered to be involved in germinal center (GC)-derived lymphoma. 31063496 2019
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Aggressive lymphomas with MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 translocations ("double hit" lymphomas, DHL) represent a distinct diagnostic category in the updated World Health Organization (WHO) classification. 29629947 2019
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 AlteredExpression group BEFREE We identified 122 patients diagnosed as having large B-cell lymphoma (44, MYC-negative; 29, MYC-EC; 23, MYC rearrangement; 22, MYC and BCL2 rearrangements; 4, MYC, BCL2, and BCL6 rearrangements). p53 expression significantly correlated with DLBCL with abnormal MYC status (MYC-EC, MYC rearrangement, and MYC overexpression), but adverse p53 prognostic effect was only seen with MYC-rearranged lymphoma. 30496802 2019
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Additionally, CD38<sup>bright</sup> may be a better indicator for predicting DH/THL-BCL2 than DHL-BCL6, and very bright CD38 expression was exclusive to MYC rearranged lymphomas. 30734478 2019
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE High grade B-cell lymphoma (HGBCL) by WHO 2016 classification requires rearrangements of MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6, practically covering the so called "double-hit" or "triple hit" lymphomas. 29666005 2018
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Lymphomas with MYC and either BLC2 or BCL6 rearrangements or MYC and BCL-2 protein overexpression, classified as double-hit (DHL) or double-expressor (DEL) lymphomas, respectively, are associated with poorer response to standard immunochemotherapy. 29722657 2018
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE Our studies identify PRMT5 as a novel regulator of the GC reaction and highlight the mechanistic rationale of cotargeting PRMT5 and BCL6 in lymphoma. 30082494 2018
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Here we show that the murine lymphoma cell line A20 resembles primary GCB cells in expression of GC-specific surface markers and the master transcription factor BCL6 and may serve as a useful system to model certain GCB cell behaviors in vitro. 29154209 2018
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE Areas covered: This review examines the rationale for and challenges in therapeutic targeting of BCL6 in lymphomas. 29262721 2018
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE MYC/BCL2/BCL6 triple hit lymphoma: a study of 40 patients with a comparison to MYC/BCL2 and MYC/BCL6 double hit lymphomas. 29785017 2018
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE Simple karyotyping revealed key translocations involving MYC, BCL2, and BCL6 that have impacted lymphoma classification in the World Health Organization classification scheme. 30213388 2018
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Lymphomas with pseudo-double-hit BCL6-MYC translocations due to t(3;8)(q27;q24) are associated with a germinal center immunophenotype, extranodal involvement, and frequent BCL2 translocations. 29902576 2018
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE High-grade B-cell lymphomas (HGBLs) with MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 rearrangements, so-called "double-hit" lymphomas (HGBL-DH), are aggressive lymphomas that form a separate provisional entity in the 2016 revised World Health Organization Classification of Lymphoid Tumors. 27821509 2017
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE High grade B-cell lymphoma with rearrangements of MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6: Double hit and triple hit lymphomas and double expressing lymphoma. 27717585 2017
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Therefore, identification of the normal B cell subset with the most similar gene expression pattern to a particular type of B cell lymphoma has been instrumental to deduce the precise cell of origin of lymphomas.We present here protocols to analyze human B cell lymphomas for a potential origin from GC B cells by determining the presence of mutations in rearranged IgV genes and the BCL6 gene, and by comparing the gene expression pattern of lymphoma cells with those of normal B cell subsets by genechip or RNA-sequencing analysis. 28589362 2017
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE DHL encompasses various histologies of lymphomas where the MYC oncogene and either BCL2 or BCL6 oncogenes are present concomitantly. 28711572 2017
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE In this review, we summarize two sessions dedicated to "high-grade B cell lymphomas, with MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 rearrangements (so-called double/triple-hit lymphomas)" and "high-grade B cell lymphomas, NOS" as defined in the 2016 update of the WHO lymphoma classification, Burkitt lymphoma and related neoplasms, and terminally differentiated aggressive B cell lymphomas. 28844114 2017
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE There were 47 DTHLs, 36 cases with MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 extra signals (ES) and/or rearrangements (ES group, excludes DTHLs), 9 with MYC rearrangements only (single-hit lymphoma), and 95 with no MYC abnormalities (NM). 28614202 2017
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Hypermethylation of the Bcl6 locus followed by BCL6 upregulation was thought to be the key event for lymphoma development in mice. 27921272 2017
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE We demonstrate the usefulness of synthetic lethal screening of a conditionally BCL6-deficient Burkitt lymphoma cell line, DG75-AB7, with a library of small molecules to determine survival pathways suppressed by BCL6 and suggest mechanism-based treatments for lymphoma. 27268052 2016
CUI: C0024299
Disease: Lymphoma
Lymphoma
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE However BCL6 also directly represses several DLBCL oncogenes such as BCL2 and BCL-XL that promote lymphoma survival. 26657288 2016