[HTML][HTML] PROTACs: great opportunities for academia and industry (an update from 2020 to 2021)

M He, C Cao, Z Ni, Y Liu, P Song, S Hao, Y He… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract PROteolysis TArgeting Chimeras (PROTACs) technology is a new protein-
degradation strategy that has emerged in recent years. It uses bifunctional small molecules …

Translational control of stem cell function

JA Saba, K Liakath-Ali, R Green, FM Watt - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Stem cells are characterized by their ability to self-renew and differentiate into many different
cell types. Research has focused primarily on how these processes are regulated at a …

Deregulation of ribosomal protein expression and translation promotes breast cancer metastasis

RY Ebright, S Lee, BS Wittner, KL Niederhoffer… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are shed into the bloodstream from primary tumors, but only a
small subset of these cells generates metastases. We conducted an in vivo genome-wide …

Targeting the translation machinery in cancer

M Bhat, N Robichaud, L Hulea, N Sonenberg… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2015 - nature.com
Dysregulation of mRNA translation is a frequent feature of neoplasia. Many oncogenes and
tumour suppressors affect the translation machinery, making aberrant translation a …

Oncogenic roles of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR axis

M Aoki, T Fujishita - Viruses, genes, and cancer, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway is frequently activated in various human cancers and
has been considered a promising therapeutic target. Many of the positive regulators of the …

The organizing principles of eukaryotic ribosome recruitment

J Pelletier, N Sonenberg - Annual review of biochemistry, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The stage at which ribosomes are recruited to messenger RNAs (mRNAs) is an elaborate
and highly regulated phase of protein synthesis. Upon completion of this step, a ribosome is …

mTOR coordinates protein synthesis, mitochondrial activity and proliferation

M Morita, SP Gravel, L Hulea, O Larsson, M Pollak… - Cell cycle, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Protein synthesis is one of the most energy consuming processes in the cell. The
mammalian/mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a serine/threonine kinase that …

[HTML][HTML] mTORC1 controls mitochondrial activity and biogenesis through 4E-BP-dependent translational regulation

M Morita, SP Gravel, V Chenard, K Sikström, L Zheng… - Cell metabolism, 2013 - cell.com
Summary mRNA translation is thought to be the most energy-consuming process in the cell.
Translation and energy metabolism are dysregulated in a variety of diseases including …

New frontiers in translational control of the cancer genome

ML Truitt, D Ruggero - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2016 - nature.com
The past several years have seen dramatic leaps in our understanding of how gene
expression is rewired at the translation level during tumorigenesis to support the …

Translational control in cancer

N Robichaud, N Sonenberg… - Cold Spring …, 2019 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
The translation of messenger RNAs (mRNAs) into proteins is a key event in the regulation of
gene expression. This is especially true in the cancer setting, as many oncogenes and …