Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In this study we characterize a new BLM mutation in a BS patient leading to the replacement, in the C-terminal region of Blm, of a highly conserved cysteine by a phenylalanine in codon 1036. 9285778 1997
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Bloom's syndrome (BS), a rare genetic disease, arises through mutations in both alleles of the BLM gene which encodes a 3'-5' DNA helicase identified as a member of the RecQ family. 11146546 2000
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Therefore, BLM, the gene that when mutated gives rise to Bloom syndrome, is tightly linked to FES, a gene whose chromosome position is known to be 15q26.1. 8022833 1994
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 Biomarker disease BEFREE Overall, loss of RMI2 produces a partially active BLM complex with mild features of Bloom syndrome. 27977684 2016
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in BLM, which encodes a RecQ helicase, give rise to Bloom's syndrome, a disorder associated with cancer predisposition and genomic instability. 14685245 2003
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutation of BLM helicase causes Blooms syndrome, a disorder associated with genome instability, high levels of sister chromatid exchanges, and cancer predisposition. 21300576 2011
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Cells defective for BLM exhibit elevated levels of sister chromatid exchanges (SCEs) and patients with Bloom's syndrome develop a broad spectrum of early-onset cancers caused by chromosome instability. 21399624 2011
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 Biomarker disease BEFREE These results demonstrate the conserved role of BLM in maintaining the genome while reinforcing the applicability of using Drosophila as a model system to study Bloom Syndrome. 31772289 2019
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE BLM, the protein mutated in Bloom's syndrome, is a member of the RecQ helicase family, and possesses both DNA-unwinding and strand-annealing activity. 19935873 2009
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The genes encoding BLM and WRN are mutated in the cancer-prone disorder Bloom's syndrome (BS) and the plogeroid disorder Werner's syndrome (WS), respectively. 11275547 2001
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 Biomarker disease BEFREE Transfection of BLM into cultured bloom syndrome cells reduces the sister-chromatid exchange rate toward normal. 10521302 1999
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 Biomarker disease BEFREE We constructed a transgenic mouse line expressing human BLM (BLM-Tg) and crossed it onto both backgrounds. 25908507 2015
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Bloom syndrome is caused by homozygous mutations in BLM, which encodes a RecQ DNA helicase. 18787401 2008
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE BLM is a DNA helicase encoded by a gene which is mutated in persons with Bloom's syndrome. 10545272 1999
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE One BS cell line homozygous for a null mutation in BLM was resistant to both UVC- and HU-induced apoptosis, while another one expressing a mutated BLM protein was resistant to HU-induced apoptosis but displayed normal sensitivity to UVC. 12429945 2002
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE BLM linkage performed by microsatellite genotyping revealed homozygous haplotypes for the BS patients, evidence of linkage to BLM gene. 24118499 2014
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 Biomarker disease BEFREE cDNA cloning of mouse BLM gene, the homologue to human Bloom's syndrome gene, which is highly expressed in the testis at the mRNA level. 9655940 1998
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Additionally, the direct BLM gene sequencing identified a novel homozygous frameshift mutation c.3617-3619delAA (p.K1207fsX9) in BS patients and a heterozygous BLM mutation in the family members with higher SCE frequency. 25129257 2014
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 Biomarker disease BEFREE We show that, consistent with a role for BLM in protection of human cells against the toxicity associated with arrest of DNA replication, BS cells are hypersensitive to HU. 14729972 2004
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 Biomarker disease BEFREE Bloom syndrome (BS) is characterized by premature aging and high predisposition to various types of cancer.BLM is the causative gene for BS. 11697506 2001
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Through a comparison of BS cell lines, and a derivative in which the BS phenotype has been reverted by expression of the BLM cDNA, we show that BS cells display aberrant end-joining of DSBs. 11971187 2002
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE BLM, the gene mutated in BS, encodes a member of the RecQ family of DNA helicases. 11691925 2001
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Other members of this gene family are BLM mutated in Bloom syndrome, WRN mutated in Werner syndrome and RECQL and RECQL5. 12952869 2003
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 Biomarker disease BEFREE BLM was identified as the causative gene for BS, and BLM protein is homologous to DNA helicase. 9388480 1997
CUI: C0005859
Disease: Bloom Syndrome
Bloom Syndrome
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We report here direct interaction between BLM, mutated in Bloom's Syndrome (BS), and ATM, mutated is ataxia-telangiectasia, and we have mapped the sites of interaction. 12034743 2002