Emerging roles of linker histones in regulating chromatin structure and function

DV Fyodorov, BR Zhou, AI Skoultchi… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2018 - nature.com
Together with core histones, which make up the nucleosome, the linker histone (H1) is one
of the five main histone protein families present in chromatin in eukaryotic cells. H1 binds to …

Targeting janus kinases and signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 to treat inflammation, fibrosis, and cancer: rationale, progress, and caution

U Bharadwaj, MM Kasembeli, P Robinson… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Before it was molecularly cloned in 1994, acute-phase response factor or signal transducer
and activator of transcription (STAT) 3 was the focus of intense research into understanding …

The H1 linker histones: multifunctional proteins beyond the nucleosomal core particle

SP Hergeth, R Schneider - EMBO reports, 2015 - embopress.org
The linker histone H1 family members are a key component of chromatin and bind to the
nucleosomal core particle around the DNA entry and exit sites. H1 can stabilize both …

Recent developments on the crosstalk between STAT3 and inflammation in heart function and disease

M Kurdi, C Zgheib, GW Booz - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The transcription factor STAT3 has a protective function in the heart. Until recently, the role of
STAT3 in hypertension-induced cardiac hypertrophy was unsettled. Earlier studies revealed …

Spin-Coupled Generalized Valence Bond Theory: New Perspect i ves on the Electronic Structure of Molecules and Chemical Bonds

TH Dunning Jr, LT Xu, DL Cooper… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Spin-Coupled Generalized Valence Bond (SCGVB) theory provides the foundation for a
comprehensive theory of the electronic structure of molecules. SCGVB theory offers a …

Pivotal importance of STAT3 in protecting the heart from acute and chronic stress: new advancement and unresolved issues

FA Zouein, R Altara, Q Chen, EJ Lesnefsky… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The transcription factor, signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3), has been
implicated in protecting the heart from acute ischemic injury under both basal conditions and …

Oncogenic activation of JAK3-STAT signaling confers clinical sensitivity to PRN371, a novel selective and potent JAK3 inhibitor, in natural killer/T-cell lymphoma

ML Nairismägi, ME Gerritsen, ZM Li, GC Wijaya… - Leukemia, 2018 - nature.com
Aberrant activation of the JAK3-STAT signaling pathway is a characteristic feature of many
hematological malignancies. In particular, hyperactivity of this cascade has been observed …

The inversion of tetrahedral p-block element compounds: general trends and the relation to the second-order Jahn–Teller effect

LM Sigmund, R Maier, L Greb - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The tetrahedron is the primary structural motif among the p-block elements and determines
the architecture of our bio-and geosphere. However, a broad understanding of the …

Unphosphorylated STAT3 in heterochromatin formation and tumor suppression in lung cancer

P Dutta, L Zhang, H Zhang, Q Peng, PR Montgrain… - BMC cancer, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Aberrant JAK/STAT activation has been detected in many types of
human cancers. The role of JAK/STAT activation in cancer has been mostly attributed to …

Interactions and feedbacks in E-cadherin transcriptional regulation

M Ramirez Moreno, PA Stempor… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Epithelial tissues rely on the adhesion between participating cells to retain their integrity.
The transmembrane protein E-cadherin is the major protein that mediates homophilic …