Arginine methylation: the promise of a 'silver bullet'for brain tumours?

SF Samuel, A Barry, J Greenman, P Beltran-Alvarez - Amino Acids, 2021 - Springer
Despite intense research efforts, our pharmaceutical repertoire against high-grade brain
tumours has not been able to increase patient survival for a decade and life expectancy …

A three-layer perspective on miRNA regulation in β cell inflammation

S Auddino, E Aiello, GE Grieco, F Dotta… - Trends in Endocrinology …, 2024 - cell.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are noncoding RNA molecules that regulate gene expression post-
transcriptionally and influence numerous biological processes. Aberrant miRNA expression …

Pharmacological inhibition of PRMT7 links arginine monomethylation to the cellular stress response

MM Szewczyk, Y Ishikawa, S Organ, N Sakai… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) regulate diverse biological processes and are
increasingly being recognized for their potential as drug targets. Here we report the …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting PRMT1-mediated SRSF1 methylation to suppress oncogenic exon inclusion events and breast tumorigenesis

W Li, Y Huang, Y Lin, B Zhang, MY Li, Y Zou, G Hu… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
PRMT1 plays a vital role in breast tumorigenesis; however, the underlying molecular
mechanisms remain incompletely understood. Herein, we show that PRMT1 plays a critical …

Paraspeckle-independent co-transcriptional regulation of nuclear microRNA biogenesis by SFPQ

C Thivierge, M Bellefeuille, SS Diwan, BJA Dyakov… - Cell Reports, 2024 - cell.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play crucial roles in physiological functions and disease, but the
regulation of their nuclear biogenesis remains poorly understood. Here, BioID on Drosha …

Curcumin inhibits the viability, migration and invasion of papillary thyroid cancer cells by regulating the miR‑301a‑3p/STAT3 axis

Y Liang, D Kong, Y Zhang, S Li… - Experimental and …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Thyroid cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors, and the mortality rate
associated with thyroid cancer has been increasing annually. Curcumin has been reported …

The protective effect of NF-κB signaling pathway inhibitor PDTC on mice with chronic atrophic gastritis

JY Jiang, DJ Liu, MX Liu - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To understand the protective effect of NF-κB signaling pathway inhibitor
pyrrolidinedithiocarbamate (PDTC) on mice with chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG). Methods …

SPINT1-AS1 drives cervical cancer progression via repressing miR-214 biogenesis

H Song, Y Liu, H Liang, X Jin, L Liu - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Accumulating evidences have revealed the dysregulated expressions and critical roles of
non-coding RNAs in various malignancies, including cervical cancer. Nevertheless, our …

Systematic analysis of the impact of R-methylation on RBPs-RNA interactions: a proteomic approach

M Maniaci, FL Boffo, E Massignani… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
RNA binding proteins (RBPs) bind RNAs through specific RNA-binding domains, generating
multi-molecular complexes known as ribonucleoproteins (RNPs). Various post-translational …

Hydrophobic Derivatization Strategy Facilitates Comprehensive Profiling of Protein Methylation

Z Liu, Z Fang, K Wang, M Ye - Journal of Proteome Research, 2023 - ACS Publications
Protein methylation is receiving more and more attention due to its essential role in diverse
biological processes. Large-scale analysis of protein methylation requires the efficient …