Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE TCR beta polymorphisms and multiple sclerosis. 15175643 2004
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Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE TCR gene usage is also restricted in experimental autoimmune disease, in T cells within organs like skin and other epithelial tissues, and in the brain of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). 2382141 1990
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE TCR repertoire and cytokine profiles of cerebrospinal fluid- and peripheral blood-derived T lymphocytes from patients with multiple sclerosis. 9545089 1998
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE A common TCR V-D-J sequence in V beta 13.1 T cells recognizing an immunodominant peptide of myelin basic protein in multiple sclerosis. 10477628 1999
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Although a family study has suggested linkage of susceptibility to MS to TcR genes, reports of disease associations with restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP)-defined alleles of TcR genes have been difficult to confirm, including a report of association of MS with TcR beta-chain gene RFLPs. 1346471 1992
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Although SNPs implicating each of these regions of interest will require genotyping in independent replication cohorts, these findings suggest a role for TCR gene polymorphisms in MS susceptibility. 21270827 2011
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Analysis of TCR gene rearrangements has established some of the target antigens of the immune response in MS. Environmental influences on MS are described with particular attention given to how microbes might trigger demyelinating disease. 10735270 1997
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE CD8+ clones showed homology to published TCR from CNS-infiltrating T-cells in MS lesions. 21397340 2011
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Consistent with a polygenic model for disease predisposition, MHC and TCR gene associations with MS are relatively weak. 8230601 1993
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Differential expression of NK T cell V alpha 24J alpha Q invariant TCR chain in the lesions of multiple sclerosis and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. 10754338 2000
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Ex vivo detection of myelin basic protein-reactive T cells in multiple sclerosis and controls using specific TCR oligonucleotide probes. 14991617 2004
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here we analyse the role of TCR genes in MS by comparing TCR usage in discordant versus concordant monozygotic twins in response to self and foreign antigens. 7686632 1993
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here, we validate these cellular immune responses by characterizing TCR peptide specific T cells from an MS patient with biased V beta 5.2 expression in BP reactive T cells before treatment with TCR peptides, and from two MS patients in whom the frequencies of anti-TCR peptide specific T cells were significantly boosted after injection with low doses of TCR peptides. 7510747 1994
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Immunity to TCR peptides in multiple sclerosis. I. Successful immunization of patients with synthetic V beta 5.2 and V beta 6.1 CDR2 peptides. 7510746 1994
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In data-sets derived from the Finnish population we found no evidence for contribution of the T-cell receptor beta chain (TCR beta chromosome 7q35), immunoglobulin heavy chain (IGH chromosome 14q32), interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma chromosome 12q14-q15) or interleukin-1 receptor antagonist/interleukin-1 beta (IL-1ra/IL-1 beta chromosome 2q14-q21) loci in the genetic susceptibility to MS. 9357444 1997
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In order to establish whether such T cell responses are likely to be antigen-specific particularly with regard to myelin basic protein (MBP), we analysed T-cell receptor (TCR) gene rearrangements directly from MS brain plaques, using the polymerase chain reaction on reverse transcribed messenger RNA, and compared these with TCR of previously described MBP-specific T cell clones from MS and the rat model experimental allergic encephalomyelitis. 7680433 1993
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this study, we examined anti-idiotypic immune responses and the functional properties of anti-idiotypic T cells in patients with MS and healthy controls using TCR peptides corresponding to a CDR3 sequence motif preferentially expressed among T cells recognizing the 83-99 immunodominant peptide of MBP in some patients with MS. 12917259 2003
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this study, we investigated the effects of age and gut dysbiosis on the development of CNS autoimmunity in humanized transgenic mice expressing the MS-associated MHC class II (MHC-II) gene, HLA-DR2a, and T-cell receptor (TCR) genes specific for MBP87-99/DR2a that were derived from an MS patient. 29078267 2017
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Interestingly, some sequences resembled published oligoclonal CD8+ TCR sequences from MS lesions. 16935352 2006
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Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Of the CDR2 peptides, the substituted (Y49T)BV5S2-38-58 peptide was the most immunogenic but cross-reacted with the native sequence and had the strongest binding affinity for MS-associated HLA-DR2 alleles, suggesting that position 49 is an MHC rather than a TCR contact residue. 9670985 1998
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE One strategy was to sequence TCR gene rearrangements directly from MS lesions. 7544077 1995
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results do not support suggestions that germline TCR alpha chain genes contribute to genetic susceptibility in MS. 1387654 1992
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Out of 16 MBP-specific clones derived from a single MS patient, 12 clones (75%) utilized the V beta 15 gene for their TCR gene rearrangement. 1706524 1991
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Particular HLA genotypes may be associated with MS and recently also polymorphisms in the T-cell receptor (TCR) genes have been reported to correlate with the disease; however, these data have been difficult to confirm. 7911477 1994
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Pharmacological blockade of α<sub>1</sub>-adrenoceptor is shown to influence development of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), an IL-17-producing CD4+TCR+ (Th17) cell-mediated disease mimicking multiple sclerosis. 31396845 2019