Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Importantly, the results demonstrated that increased GCS expression in NSCLC cancer specimens correlated with increased expression of P-gp and LRP, molecules known to stimulate cancer cell MDR (r = 0.612 and 0.503, P = 0.01 and 0.035, respectively). 25189947 2014
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE GCS levels were analyzed using cancer profiling arrays, breast cancer histo-arrays and quantitative RT-PCR in tumor tissues.We found that breast (18 exp. index) and other hormone-dependent organs (testis, cervix, ovary, prostate) displayed the lowest levels of GCS mRNA, whereas liver (52 exp. index) and other organs (kidney, bladder, stomach) displayed the highest levels of GCS. 21617856 2011
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE GCS levels were analyzed using cancer profiling arrays, breast cancer histo-arrays and quantitative RT-PCR in tumor tissues.We found that breast (18 exp. index) and other hormone-dependent organs (testis, cervix, ovary, prostate) displayed the lowest levels of GCS mRNA, whereas liver (52 exp. index) and other organs (kidney, bladder, stomach) displayed the highest levels of GCS. 21617856 2011
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE In the present study, we evaluated the role of the GCS gene in doxorubicin resistance using several paired wild-type and drug-resistant (doxorubicin-selected) cancer cell lines, including breast, ovary, cervical, and colon. 18245173 2008
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE In the present study, we evaluated the role of the GCS gene in doxorubicin resistance using several paired wild-type and drug-resistant (doxorubicin-selected) cancer cell lines, including breast, ovary, cervical, and colon. 18245173 2008
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Overexpression of glucosylceramide synthase (GCS), a pivotal enzyme in glycolipid biosynthesis, contributes to cancer cell resistance to chemotherapy. 15867385 2005
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE GCS-100 is a polysaccharide derived from citrus pectin in clinical development for the treatment of cancer. 16166312 2005
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Overexpression of glucosylceramide synthase (GCS), a pivotal enzyme in glycolipid biosynthesis, contributes to cancer cell resistance to chemotherapy. 15867385 2005
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE GCS-100 is a polysaccharide derived from citrus pectin in clinical development for the treatment of cancer. 16166312 2005
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE To examine whether GCS is a target for cancer therapy, we have designed and tested the effects of antisense oligodeoxyribonucleotides (ODNs) to GCS on gene expression and chemosensitivity in multidrug-resistant cancer cells. 14967819 2004
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE To examine whether GCS is a target for cancer therapy, we have designed and tested the effects of antisense oligodeoxyribonucleotides (ODNs) to GCS on gene expression and chemosensitivity in multidrug-resistant cancer cells. 14967819 2004
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE This study reveals that GCS is a novel mechanism of multidrug resistance and positions GCS antisense as an innovative force to overcome multidrug resistance in cancer chemotherapy. 11259390 2001
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE This study reveals that GCS is a novel mechanism of multidrug resistance and positions GCS antisense as an innovative force to overcome multidrug resistance in cancer chemotherapy. 11259390 2001
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.090 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE These results suggested that the changes of DNA methylation status of the GCS promoter correlates with multidrug resistance in breast cancer. 27191984 2016
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.090 Biomarker group BEFREE Furthermore, combined treatment with l-α-dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine liposome and the glucosylceramide synthase inhibitor D-PDMP induced cell death in association with ceramide accumulation and promoted cancer cell apoptosis and tumor regression in murine models. 26650179 2016
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.090 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Inhibition of glucosylceramide synthase with d-threo-1-phenyl-2-decanoylamino-3-morpholino-1-propanol (PDMP) sensitized p53-R273H cancer cells and tumor xenografts to doxorubicin treatments. 27517620 2016
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.090 Biomarker group BEFREE Of interest, GCS inhibition improved sorafenib effectiveness in a xenograft mouse model, recovering drug sensitivity of sorafenib-resistant tumors in mice. 26811497 2016
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.090 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE These results suggested that the changes of DNA methylation status of the GCS promoter correlates with multidrug resistance in breast cancer. 27191984 2016
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.090 AlteredExpression group BEFREE GCS expression was significantly upregulated in NSCLC tumors compared with non-cancerous tissue. 25189947 2014
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.090 AlteredExpression group BEFREE GCS overexpression was associated with primary tumor size, local infiltration, lymph node metastasis, and local recurrence, but not associated with gender, age, pathological variants, tumor multifocality, tumor stage or distant metastasis. 24342307 2013
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.090 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In tumor specimens, GCS mRNA was elevated by 4-fold and significantly associated with stage III (5/7), lymph node-positive (7/8) and estrogen receptor-positive breast cancers (7/9). 21617856 2011
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.090 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although many research showed that GCS could affect mdr1 in cancer cells, nobody knows that whether mdr1 can affect GCS in breast cancer.Our study aims to verify that. 21538359 2011
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.090 AlteredExpression group BEFREE GCS levels were analyzed using cancer profiling arrays, breast cancer histo-arrays and quantitative RT-PCR in tumor tissues.We found that breast (18 exp. index) and other hormone-dependent organs (testis, cervix, ovary, prostate) displayed the lowest levels of GCS mRNA, whereas liver (52 exp. index) and other organs (kidney, bladder, stomach) displayed the highest levels of GCS. 21617856 2011
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.090 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although many research showed that GCS could affect mdr1 in cancer cells, nobody knows that whether mdr1 can affect GCS in breast cancer.Our study aims to verify that. 21538359 2011
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.090 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Herewith, we report our studies in GCS expression levels and breast cancer from patients. 21617856 2011