Protein arginine methylation: an emerging modification in cancer immunity and immunotherapy

W Dai, J Zhang, S Li, F He, Q Liu, J Gong… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) have emerged as new
members of a gene expression regulator family in eukaryotes, and are associated with …

Nucleolin: a cell portal for viruses, bacteria, and toxins

F Tonello, ML Massimino, C Peggion - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2022 - Springer
The main localization of nucleolin is the nucleolus, but this protein is present in multiple
subcellular sites, and it is unconventionally secreted. On the cell surface, nucleolin acts as a …

[HTML][HTML] Silencing of METTL3 effectively hinders invasion and metastasis of prostate cancer cells

Y Chen, C Pan, X Wang, D Xu, Y Ma, J Hu, P Chen… - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Since primary prostate cancer (PCa) can advance to the life-threatening
metastatic PCa, exploring the molecular mechanisms underlying PCa metastasis is crucial …

Stepwise cell fate decision pathways during osteoclastogenesis at single-cell resolution

M Tsukasaki, NCN Huynh, K Okamoto, R Muro… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Osteoclasts are the exclusive bone-resorbing cells, playing a central role in bone
metabolism, as well as the bone damage that occurs under pathological conditions,. In …

[HTML][HTML] Polarization and function of tumor-associated macrophages mediate graphene oxide-induced photothermal cancer therapy

X Deng, H Liang, W Yang, Z Shao - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polarization status of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) plays an essential role in
tumor growth and invasion. However, emerging treatment like photothermal therapy (PTT) …

[HTML][HTML] The protein arginine methyltransferase family (PRMTs) regulates metastases in various tumors: from experimental study to clinical application

J Ning, L Chen, G Xiao, Y Zeng, W Shi… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tumor metastasis is the leading cause of mortality among advanced cancer patients.
Understanding its mechanisms and treatment strategies is vital for clinical application …

Cancer stem cells and nucleolin as drivers of carcinogenesis

LS Carvalho, N Gonçalves, NA Fonseca, JN Moreira - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer, one of the most mortal diseases worldwide, is characterized by the gain of specific
features and cellular heterogeneity. Clonal evolution is an established theory to explain …

Aptamer‐conjugated mesoporous polydopamine for docetaxel targeted delivery and synergistic photothermal therapy of prostate cancer

L Dai, D Wei, J Zhang, T Shen, Y Zhao, J Liang… - Cell …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives It is imperative to develop efficient strategies on the treatment of prostate cancer.
Here, we constructed multifunctional nanoparticles, namely AS1411@ MPDA‐DTX (AMD) …

PRMT5: a putative oncogene and therapeutic target in prostate cancer

E Beketova, JL Owens, AM Asberry, CD Hu - Cancer gene therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Protein arginine methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5) was discovered two decades ago.
The first decade focused on the biochemical characterization of PRMT5 as a regulator of …

Protein arginine methyltransferase 5: a potential cancer therapeutic target

Y Yuan, H Nie - Cellular Oncology, 2021 - Springer
Background PRMT5 is a type II protein arginine methyltransferase that methylates histone or
non-histone proteins. Arginine methylation by PRMT5 has been implicated in gene …