Transcriptional control of kidney cancer

DJ Sanchez, MC Simon - Science, 2018 - science.org
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is a subtype of kidney cancer characterized by
inactivation of the von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) gene in ∼90% of patients. VHL is the substrate …

Transcriptional control of kidney development

M Bouchard - Differentiation, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
transcriptional level. Many of the gene mutations associated with kidney malformations and
disease are indeed transcription … significant transcription factors in mouse nephrogenesis. …

[HTML][HTML] PBRM1 loss in kidney cancer unbalances the proximal tubule master transcription factor hub to repress proximal tubule differentiation

X Gu, F Enane, R Tohme, C Schuerger… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
… PBRM1, a subunit of the PBAF coactivator complex that transcription factors use to … cell
cancers (RCCs). Using unbiased proteomic analyses, we find that PAX8, a master transcription

The diverse roles of SPOP in prostate cancer and kidney cancer

Z Wang, Y Song, M Ye, X Dai, X Zhu, W Wei - Nature Reviews Urology, 2020 - nature.com
… in activation of AR-driven pathways and cancer progression. Owing to the context-… kidney
cancers is needed to improve our understanding of its role in the development of these cancer

Identification of activated enhancers and linked transcription factors in breast, prostate, and kidney tumors by tracing enhancer networks using epigenetic traits

SK Rhie, Y Guo, YG Tak, L Yao, H Shen… - Epigenetics & …, 2016 - Springer
… and transcription factors linked to those enhancers in breast, prostate, and kidney cancers,
will … To understand the mechanisms underlying breast, prostate, and kidney cancers, we …

The renal lineage factor PAX8 controls oncogenic signalling in kidney cancer

SA Patel, S Hirosue, P Rodrigues, E Vojtasova… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
… samples, we demonstrate that the lineage transcription factor paired box 8 (PAX8) …
transcriptional enhancers, including a pro-tumorigenic cyclin D1 (CCND1) enhancer that is …

Cell-type-specific gene programs of the normal human nephron define kidney cancer subtypes

D Lindgren, P Eriksson, K Krawczyk, H Nilsson… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
… Thus, gene clusters solely identified from analyses of normal kidney transcriptomes appeared
to be under similar transcriptional control in tumors as was observed in normal renal cells. …

Hypoxia, hypoxia-inducible transcription factors, and renal cancer

J Schödel, S Grampp, ER Maher, H Moch, PJ Ratcliffe… - European urology, 2016 - Elsevier
… High levels of hypoxia-inducible transcription factors (HIF) are particularly important in the
clear cell type of kidney cancer, in which they are no longer properly regulated by the von …

SPOP promotes tumorigenesis by acting as a key regulatory hub in kidney cancer

G Li, W Ci, S Karmakar, K Chen, R Dhar, Z Fan, Z Guo… - Cancer cell, 2014 - cell.com
Hypoxic stress and hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs) play important roles in a wide range of
tumors. We demonstrate that SPOP, which encodes an E3 ubiquitin ligase component, is a …

Kidney cancer is characterized by aberrant methylation of tissue-specific enhancers that are prognostic for overall survival

CY Hu, D Mohtat, Y Yu, YA Ko, N Shenoy… - Clinical Cancer …, 2014 - AACR
… We demonstrate that kidney cancer is characterized by increased amounts of methylation
that affects introns. These areas of increased methylation preferentially affect regulatory …