[HTML][HTML] Breast cancer in low-middle income countries: abnormality in splicing and lack of targeted treatment options

FZ Francies, R Hull, R Khanyile… - American journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Breast cancer is a common malignancy among women worldwide. Regardless of the
economic status of a country, breast cancer poses a burden in prevention, diagnosis and …

Role of BRCA mutations in cancer treatment with poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors

I Faraoni, G Graziani - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Inhibition of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) activity induces synthetic lethality in
mutated BRCA1/2 cancers by selectively targeting tumor cells that fail to repair DNA double …

S100A9-CXCL12 activation in BRCA1-mutant breast cancer promotes an immunosuppressive microenvironment associated with resistance to immunotherapy

J Li, X Shu, J Xu, SM Su, UI Chan, L Mo, J Liu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) is a powerful approach for cancer therapy although good
responses are only observed in a fraction of cancer patients. Breast cancers caused by …

Tumor evolution and chemoresistance in ovarian cancer

S Kim, Y Han, SI Kim, HS Kim, SJ Kim… - NPJ precision oncology, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Development of novel strategies to overcome chemoresistance is central goal in
ovarian cancer research. Natural history of the cancer development and progression is …

Correlation AnalyzeR: functional predictions from gene co-expression correlations

HE Miller, AJR Bishop - BMC bioinformatics, 2021 - Springer
Background Co-expression correlations provide the ability to predict gene functionality
within specific biological contexts, such as different tissue and disease conditions. However …

Functions of breast cancer predisposition genes: implications for clinical management

A Yoshimura, I Imoto, H Iwata - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Approximately 5–10% of all breast cancer (BC) cases are caused by germline pathogenic
variants (GPVs) in various cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). The most common …

The first Japanese nationwide multicenter study of BRCA mutation testing in ovarian cancer: CHARacterizing the cross-sectionaL approach to Ovarian cancer geneTic …

T Enomoto, D Aoki, K Hattori, M Jinushi… - International Journal of …, 2019 - ijgc.bmj.com
Introduction BRCA gene mutations are associated with hereditary ovarian cancer. BRCA
plays a key role in genome integrity, and mutations result in an increased risk for ovarian …

Therapeutic inducers of apoptosis in ovarian cancer

M Binju, MA Amaya-Padilla, G Wan, H Gunosewoyo… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Ovarian cancers remain one of the most common causes of gynecologic cancer-related
death in women worldwide. The standard treatment comprises platinum-based …

Identification of the most common BRCA alterations through analysis of germline mutation databases: is droplet digital PCR an additional strategy for the assessment …

A Lavoro, A Scalisi, S Candido… - International …, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
Breast and ovarian cancer represent two of the most common tumor types in females
worldwide. Over the years, several non‑modifiable and modifiable risk factors have been …

Sae2/CtIP prevents R-loop accumulation in eukaryotic cells

N Makharashvili, S Arora, Y Yin, Q Fu, X Wen, JH Lee… - Elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
The Sae2/CtIP protein is required for efficient processing of DNA double-strand breaks that
initiate homologous recombination in eukaryotic cells. Sae2/CtIP is also important for …