Chromatin regulatory mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities in cancer

AM Valencia, C Kadoch - Nature cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Research over the past several decades has unmasked a major contribution of disrupted
chromatin regulatory processes to human disease, particularly cancer. Advances in genome …

Cancer stem cells and epithelial–mesenchymal transition in urothelial carcinoma: Possible pathways and potential therapeutic approaches

D Fang, H Kitamura - International Journal of Urology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There is growing evidence of the presence of cancer stem cells in urothelial carcinoma.
Cancer stem cells have the ability to self‐renew and to differentiate into all cell types of the …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: mesenchymal stem cells-derived exosomal microRNA-139-5p restrains tumorigenesis in bladder cancer by targeting PRC1

Y Jia, X Ding, L Zhou, L Zhang, X Yang - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract microRNAs (miRNAs) can be delivered to tumor cells where they exert their function
via mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs)-derived exosomes. This study investigated exosomal …

H19-derived miR-675 contributes to bladder cancer cell proliferation by regulating p53 activation

C Liu, Z Chen, J Fang, A Xu, W Zhang, Z Wang - Tumor Biology, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Long noncoding RNA 19 (H19) has been shown to promote bladder cancer cell
proliferation and metastasis. However, little is known about how miR-675, mature product of …

[HTML][HTML] Betulinic acid induces autophagy-dependent apoptosis via Bmi-1/ROS/AMPK-mTOR-ULK1 axis in human bladder cancer cells

Y Zhang, N He, X Zhou, F Wang, H Cai… - Aging (Albany …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Betulinic acid (BA), a pentacyclic triterpenoid isolated from tree bark, exhibits antitumor
effects against solid malignancies and triggers autophagy and/or apoptosis in human cancer …

BMI1 regulates PRC1 architecture and activity through homo-and hetero-oligomerization

F Gray, HJ Cho, S Shukla, S He, A Harris… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
BMI1 is a core component of the polycomb repressive complex 1 (PRC1) and emerging data
support a role of BMI1 in cancer. The central domain of BMI1 is involved in protein–protein …

IL‐17A promotes cell migration and invasion of glioblastoma cells via activation of PI 3K/AKT signalling pathway

Q Zheng, S Diao, Q Wang, C Zhu, X Sun… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Glioblastomas (GBM s) are the most common of both benign and malignant primary brain
tumours, in which the inflammatory and immunologic abnormalities are involved. Interleukin …

MicroRNA-218 inhibits bladder cancer cell proliferation, migration, and invasion by targeting BMI-1

Y Cheng, X Yang, X Deng, X Zhang, P Li, J Tao, Q Lu - Tumor Biology, 2015 - Springer
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are recognized as important molecules and have emerged as
important gene regulators in tumorigenesis. Growing evidence suggested that miR-218 was …

RNF144A deficiency promotes PD-L1 protein stabilization and carcinogen-induced bladder tumorigenesis

SR Ho, YC Lee, MM Ittmann, FT Lin, KS Chan, WC Lin - Cancer letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract RNF144A is a DNA damage-induced E3 ubiquitin ligase that targets proteins
involved in genome instability for degradation, eg, DNA-PKcs and BMI1. RNF144A is …

CAV-1 contributes to bladder cancer progression by inducing epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition

W Liang, Z Hao, JL Han, DJ Zhu, ZF Jin… - … Oncology: Seminars and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a critical step in tumor
metastasis. CAV-1 has been shown to be an oncogene in bladder cancer. However, little is …