TYMS, thymidylate synthetase, 7298

N. diseases: 406; N. variants: 19
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE A semiquantitative technique for assessing TS RNA expression by PCR in breast cancer cell lines has been demonstrated. 8028610 1994
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE To study the importance of TS expression in determining resistance to these agents, we have developed an MDA435 breast cancer-derived cell line with tetracycline-regulated expression of TS termed MTS-5. 11705873 2001
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE TS activity in the gastric, colon, and non-small cell lung cancers was significantly higher than in matched non-cancerous tissue (P<0.0002), but there was no difference in TS expression between tumor and non-cancerous tissue from breast cancer patients. 14612954 2003
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The common MTHFR C677T and TS enhancer region polymorphisms were not risk factors for breast cancer in this patient cohort nor were they associated with phenotypic features or with prognosis. 15510613 2004
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Evaluation of sensitivity to 5-FU on the basis of thymidylate synthase (TS)/dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) activity and chromosomal analysis in micro tissue specimens of breast cancer. 15604991 2004
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE TP and TS mRNA expressions in breast carcinomas were elevated, but only TS mRNA expression showed a trend for statistical difference, compared with the expression in normal breast epithelial samples. 14702180 2004
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The results have given rise to the possibility that, by determination of TS levels, the physician may decide if the patient has a potential benefit from fluoropyrimidine-based treatment, similar to measurements of oestrogen receptors in breast cancer. 15309542 2004
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Thymidylate synthase and dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase gene expression in breast cancer predicts 5-FU sensitivity by a histocultural drug sensitivity test. 15890242 2005
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human To test the hypothesis that polymorphisms of the TYMS gene are associated with risk of breast cancer, we genotyped these two polymorphisms in a case-control study of 432 incident cases with invasive breast cancer and 473 cancer-free controls in a Chinese population. 16723031 2006
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To test the hypothesis that polymorphisms of the TYMS gene are associated with risk of breast cancer, we genotyped these two polymorphisms in a case-control study of 432 incident cases with invasive breast cancer and 473 cancer-free controls in a Chinese population. 16723031 2006
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study shows that genotyping the TS or the MTHFR gene is of little value in the individual assessment of the use of adjuvant therapy in breast cancer patients. 17581305 2007
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Except for a slight indication of increased risk of breast cancer associated with the double repeat (2R) allele in the thymidylate synthase (TYMS) 5'-untranslated region (UTR) (P, trend = 0.07), polymorphisms in the other six genes did not substantially modify the risk of breast cancer, or did they modify the risk associated with dietary intakes of folate and related B vitamins. 17372271 2007
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The clinical role of genetic polymorphisms of MTHFR and that of the TS enhancer region (TSER) were demonstrated in several clinical studies with colorectal, esophageal, gastric and breast cancer. 17201138 2007
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE On the other hand, the TS 1494del6 polymorphism is associated with a significantly lower risk of breast cancer and may be a potential genetic marker. 17385677 2007
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These data suggest that 3 copies of the TYMS 5'UTR repeat may give a treatment specific reduced survival in breast cancer patients, and that TP53 may have a direct, allele specific, role in 5-FU mediated response. 18498133 2008
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human Thymidylate synthase, dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase, orotate phosphoribosyltransferase mRNA and protein expression levels in solid tumors in large scale population analysis. 19020767 2008
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In a nested case-control study of 380 women with incident breast cancer and 662 controls within the Singapore Chinese Health Study, we found no association between either green tea intake or gene polymorphisms of MTHFR (C677T and A1298C) and TYMS (1494 ins/del) and breast cancer risk. 18669903 2008
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We studied the expression of rTSbeta, a reverse orientation gene of TS, as a 5-FU resistance marker in patients with primary breast cancer. 18357371 2008
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We studied by real-time PCR cyclin D1 and thymidylate synthase (TS) mRNA in plasma as possible markers of clinical outcome in breast cancer. 18280643 2008
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We investigated polymorphisms that influenced the metabolism of taxane (ATP-binding cassette transporter B1 (ABCB1)), cisplatin (glutathione S-transferase M1 (GSTM1), glutathione S-transferase P1 (GSTP1), glutathione S-transferase T1 (GSTT1), excision repair cross complementing 1 (ERCC1), X-ray Cross Complementing group 3 (XRCC3), X-ray Cross Complementing group 4 (XRCC4), X-ray Cross Complementing group 1 (XRCC1), breast cancer (BRCA1)), and 5-fluorouracil (methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR), thymidylate synthase (TYMS)). 20331623 2010
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Relationship between thymidylate synthase (TYMS) gene polymorphism and TYMS protein levels in patients with high-risk breast cancer. 21036767 2010
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Genetic screening of the drug metabolizing enzyme like TYMS for the presence of polymorphisms in breast cancer patients will become increasingly useful in individualizing drug therapy. 20571234 2010
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Epidemiological studies have evaluated the association between TYMS gene polymorphisms and breast cancer susceptibility; however, the published data are still inconclusive. 21188629 2011
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human Correlation of microarray-based breast cancer molecular subtypes and clinical outcomes: implications for treatment optimization. 21501481 2011
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Relationship between thymidylate synthase and p53 and response to FEC versus taxane adjuvant chemotherapy for breast carcinoma. 22233820 2011