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: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The effects of fluorouracil (5-FU) and interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) on the regulation of thymidylate synthase (TS) gene expression were investigated in the human colon cancer H630 cell line. 8474431 1993
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Thymidylate synthase gene amplification in human colon cancer cell lines resistant to 5-fluorouracil. 7763285 1995
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Inhibitors of the enzyme thymidylate synthase (TS), such as the fluoropyrimidines 5-fluorouracil and 5'-fluoro-2'-deoxyuridine (FdUrd) or the antifolates AG337, ZD1694, and BW1843U89, are widely used in the chemotherapy of cancer, particularly cancer of the colon and rectum. 10531414 1999
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Enzyme prodrug gene therapy: synergistic use of the herpes simplex virus-cellular thymidine kinase/ganciclovir system and thymidylate synthase inhibitors for the treatment of colon cancer. 10537302 1999
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE For these studies, we used a TS-depleted human colon cancer HCT-C cell that had been transfected with either the human TS cDNA or the Escherichia coli TS gene. 10097112 1999
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Tamoxifen and gonadal steroids inhibit colon cancer growth in association with inhibition of thymidylate synthase, survivin and telomerase expression through estrogen receptor beta mediated system. 11078914 2000
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Cell death due to thymine (dThd) deficiency, associated with the cytotoxic action of 5-fluorouracil in colon cancer, is regulated in thymidylate synthase-deficient (TS(-)) human colon carcinoma cells via the Fas (CD95, APO-1) death receptor. 10744679 2000
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In vivo transfection experiments revealed that the presence of the selected RNA sequence resulted in a significant increase in the expression of a heterologous luciferase reporter construct in human colon cancer H630 and TS-overexpressing HCT-C:His-TS+ cells, but not in HCT-C18 cells expressing a functionally inactive TS. 11058126 2000
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE However, the relationship between the expressions of TS and E2F1 in primary colon cancer specimens remains unclear. 10914714 2000
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Thymidylate synthase inhibition triggers apoptosis via caspases-8 and -9 in both wild-type and mutant p53 colon cancer cell lines. 12763222 2003
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE TS mRNA expression determined by real-time reverse transcription-PCR correlated with TS protein levels determined by TS immunoblot and immunohistochemistry in cultured colon cancer cell lines and paraffin-embedded primary tumor tissue. 14519634 2003
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Transfection of TS1058 siRNA into human colon cancer RKO cells resulted in a dose-dependent inhibition of TS expression with an IC(50) value of 10 pM but had no effect on the expression of alpha-tubulin or topoisomerase I. Inhibition of TS expression by TS1058 was maximal at 48 h and remained suppressed for up to 5 days. 14973067 2004
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We investigated on colon cancer cells the effect of geraniol on thymidylate synthase and thymidine kinase expression, two enzymes related to 5-fluorouracil cytotoxicity. 15374632 2004
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human TYMS and PGK1, as well as their epitope peptides, might be appropriate target molecules for specific immunotherapy of HLA-A2(+) colon cancer patients because of the positive role of TYMS and PGK1 in chemoresistance (5-fluorouracil) and angiogenesis of tumor cells, respectively. 15355913 2004
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Polymorphism of the thymidylate synthase gene and thymidylate synthase levels in colon cancer cell lines and different tissues of colorectal cancer patients. 15571263 2004
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Recently, it has become apparent that rTSb overexpression can cause the downregulation of TS protein in a colon cancer cell line through the production of > or = 1 previously unknown signaling molecules. 15929807 2005
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE MSI-H colon cancers showed higher expression of TS compared with MSS (no mutated markers)/MSI-L (one mutated marker) colon cancers (66.6% for MSI-H versus 14.8% MSS/MSI-L; P < 0.0001); 20.8% of MSI-H cases showed high expression of the vascular endothelial growth factor, compared with 45.8% MSS/MSI-L colon cancers (P = 0.0005); 45.8% MSI-H cases had Fp53 compared 11.9% MSS/MSI-L cases (P < 0.0001). 15930362 2005
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human Genotypes resulting in reduced MTHFR activity in conjunction with low TS expression were associated with a reduced risk of colon cancer. 16284371 2005
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Genotypes resulting in reduced MTHFR activity in conjunction with low TS expression were associated with a reduced risk of colon cancer. 16284371 2005
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Thymidylate synthase gene polymorphism as a prognostic factor for colon cancer. 15749593 2005
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Decreased expression of thymidylate synthase is associated with a higher risk of lymph node metastasis in patients with T3 colon cancers. 16332476 2005
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this study, a comprehensive gene expression analysis at the levels of both transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation was conducted to identify response markers using human genome array with TS-depleted human colon cancer HCT-C18 (TS-) cells and HCT-C18 (TS+) cells stably transfected with the human TS cDNA expression plasmid. 16584549 2006
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Thymidylate synthase messenger RNA expression in plasma from patients with colon cancer: prognostic potential. 16609021 2006
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human Thymidylate synthase messenger RNA expression in plasma from patients with colon cancer: prognostic potential. 16609021 2006
CUI: C0007102
Disease: Malignant tumor of colon
Malignant tumor of colon
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Genotype of thymidylate synthase likely to affect efficacy of adjuvant 5-FU based chemotherapy in colon cancer. 17016601 2006