Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE In conclusion, clinicians should be aware of the impact of TPMT deficiency on the metabolism of thioguanine and should consider performing preemptive TPMT genotyping in combination with frequent blood test monitoring when using thiopurines in general. 31464791 2019
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE This new LC-MS/MS is therefore a favourable clinical routine application to test TPMT activity, as it shows excellent performance in identifying patients with TPMT deficiency. 29425801 2018
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 Biomarker disease GENOMICS_ENGLAND Advantages and pitfalls of an extended gene panel for investigating complex neurometabolic phenotypes. 27604308 2016
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Three main TPMT alleles: TPMT*2 (c.238G>C), TPMT*3A (c.460G>A, c.719A>G) and TPMT*3C (c.719A>G) account for 80-95 % of inherited TPMT deficiency in different populations in the world. 27307154 2016
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The development of severe bone marrow toxicity, in patients taking standard doses of thiopurine drugs, is associated with TPMT deficiency whilst the TPMT heterozygote is at an increased risk of developing myelosuppression. 23962279 2014
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE To study the significance of TPMT deficiency in thiopurine metabolism and immunosuppressive activity in vitro, we established RNA interference-based TPMT knockdown (kd) in a Jurkat cell line. 22972540 2012
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The TPMT biochip was used to detect 6 TPMT single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) corresponding to 7 TPMT-deficiency alleles (TPMT*2, TPMT*3A, TPMT*3B, TPMT*3C, TPMT*3D, TPMT*7, and TPMT*8). 19034904 2009
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 Biomarker disease MGD Differential effects of targeted disruption of thiopurine methyltransferase on mercaptopurine and thioguanine pharmacodynamics. 17510427 2007
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Pharmacogenetic screening for TPMT polymorphisms before commencing azathioprine therapy may help to prevent severe hematotoxicity in patients with TPMT deficiency. 17241387 2007
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Patients with normal TPMT level received a higher starting dose of AZA than in patients who were heterozygous for TPMT deficiency (1.7 vs 0.9 mg/[kg x d], P < 0.0001). 16954954 2006
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE The effects of genotyping or phenotyping a population for thiopurine methyltransferase (TPMT) status were compared using the prevalence of TPMT deficiency in Caucasians, the relative risks of neutropenia and the associated costs. 16898847 2006
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The specially designed TPMT biochip can recognize six point mutations in the TPMT gene and seven corresponding alleles associated with TPMT deficiency: TPMT*2; TPMT*3A, TPMT*3B, TPMT*3C, TPMT*3D, TPMT*7, and TPMT*8. 16724002 2006
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The mutant alleles TPMT*2 (238G>C), TPMT*3A (460G>A, 719A>G), TPMT*3B (460G>A), and TPMT*3C (719A>G) account for 80-95% of TPMT deficiency observed in Caucasian populations. 14967158 2004
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE TPMT deficiency in one patient had led to pancytopenia whereas only two of the remaining four patients with hematotoxicity displayed an intermediate phenotype of TPMT. 12172211 2002
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Of 23 patients evaluated, six had TPMT deficiency (activity < 5 U/mL of packed RBCs [pRBCs]; homozygous mutant), nine had intermediate TPMT activity (5 to 13 U/mL of pRBCs; heterozygotes), and eight had high TPMT activity (> 13.5 U/mL of pRBCs; homozygous wildtype). 11304783 2001
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE TPMT activity exhibits genetic polymorphism, with about 1/300 inheriting TPMT deficiency as an autosomal recessive trait. 10764140 2000
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Four patients (10%) had 2 mutant alleles associated with TPMT deficiency, 7 (17%) had 1 mutant allele, and 30 (73%) had no known TPMT mutation. 10833476 2000
Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
0.800 Biomarker disease CTD_human