Targeting triple-negative breast cancer by a novel proteolysis targeting chimera degrader of enhancer of zeste homolog 2

B Dale, C Anderson, KS Park… - ACS Pharmacology & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2), a catalytic subunit of polycomb repressive complex 2
(PRC2), is overexpressed in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), correlating with poor …

The methyltransferase Ezh2 controls cell adhesion and migration through direct methylation of the extranuclear regulatory protein talin

M Gunawan, N Venkatesan, JT Loh, JF Wong… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
A cytosolic role for the histone methyltransferase Ezh2 in regulating lymphocyte activation
has been suggested, but the molecular mechanisms underpinning this extranuclear function …

Dynamic GATA4 enhancers shape the chromatin landscape central to heart development and disease

A He, F Gu, Y Hu, Q Ma, L Yi Ye, JA Akiyama… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
How stage-specific enhancer dynamics modulate gene expression patterns essential for
organ development, homeostasis and disease is not well understood. Here, we addressed …

The promise for histone methyltransferase inhibitors for epigenetic therapy in clinical oncology: a narrative review

HS Rugo, I Jacobs, S Sharma, F Scappaticci… - Advances in …, 2020 - Springer
Epigenetic processes are essential for normal development and the maintenance of tissue-
specific gene expression in mammals. Changes in gene expression and malignant cellular …

A reference map of murine cardiac transcription factor chromatin occupancy identifies dynamic and conserved enhancers

BN Akerberg, F Gu, NJ VanDusen, X Zhang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Mapping the chromatin occupancy of transcription factors (TFs) is a key step in deciphering
developmental transcriptional programs. Here we use biotinylated knockin alleles of seven …

[HTML][HTML] Diverse involvement of EZH2 in cancer epigenetics

P Völkel, B Dupret, X Le Bourhis… - American journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
EZH2 is the catalytic subunit of Polycomb Repressor Complex 2 (PRC2) which catalyzes
methylation of histone H3 at lysine 27 (H3K27me) and mediates gene silencing of target …

Epigenetic regulation in cancer progression

E Baxter, K Windloch, F Gannon, JS Lee - Cell & bioscience, 2014 - Springer
Cancer is a disease arising from both genetic and epigenetic modifications of DNA that
contribute to changes in gene expression in the cell. Genetic modifications include loss or …

No easy way out for EZH2: its pleiotropic, noncanonical effects on gene regulation and cellular function

J Wang, GG Wang - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) plays critical roles in a range of biological processes
including organ development and homeostasis, epigenomic and transcriptomic regulation …

Emerging roles of lysine methylation on non-histone proteins

X Zhang, Y Huang, X Shi - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2015 - Springer
Lysine methylation is a common posttranslational modification (PTM) of histones that is
important for the epigenetic regulation of transcription and chromatin in eukaryotes …

Critical role of matrix metalloproteinase 14 in adipose tissue remodeling during obesity

X Li, Y Zhao, C Chen, L Yang, H Lee… - … and cellular biology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Fibrosis is recognized as the major pathological change in adipose tissue during the
development of obesity. However, the detailed mechanisms governing the interactions …