Immune escape of head and neck cancer mediated by the impaired MHC-I antigen presentation pathway

X Luo, Y Qiu, ZR Fitzsimonds, Q Wang, Q Chen, YL Lei - Oncogene, 2024 - nature.com
Tumor immune evasion is a hallmark of Head and Neck Cancers. The advent of immune
checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in the first-line setting has transformed the management of these …

Ubiquitin modification in the regulation of tumor immunotherapy resistance mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets

Z Hong, F Liu, Z Zhang - Experimental Hematology & Oncology, 2024 - Springer
Although immune checkpoint-based cancer immunotherapy has shown significant efficacy
in various cancers, resistance still limits its therapeutic effects. Ubiquitination modification is …

SMYD3 modulates AMPK-mTOR signaling balance in cancer cell response to DNA damage

M Lepore Signorile, P Sanese, E Di Nicola, C Fasano… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cells respond to DNA damage by activating a complex array of signaling networks, which
include the AMPK and mTOR pathways. After DNA double-strand breakage, ATM, a core …

Epigenetic regulation of tumor immunity

L Pang, F Zhou, Y Liu, H Ali, F Khan, AB Heimberger… - 2024 - europepmc.org
Although cancer has long been considered a genetic disease, increasing evidence shows
that epigenetic aberrations play a crucial role in affecting tumor biology and therapeutic …

SMYD family in cancer: epigenetic regulation and molecular mechanisms of cancer proliferation, metastasis, and drug resistance

TS Han, DS Kim, MY Son, HS Cho - Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Epigenetic modifiers (miRNAs, histone methyltransferases (HMTs)/demethylases, and DNA
methyltransferases/demethylases) are associated with cancer proliferation, metastasis …

SMYD3 drives cell cycle and epithelial-mesenchymal transition pathways through dual gene transcriptional repression and activation in HPV-negative head and neck …

M Murali, A Saeed, S Kim, K Burkitt, H Cheng… - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
Human papillomavirus (HPV)-negative head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)
is the sixth most common cancer type in the world and is associated with an overall poor …

[HTML][HTML] The Roles of H3K9me3 Writers, Readers, and Erasers in Cancer Immunotherapy

U Oleksiewicz, M Kuciak, A Jaworska… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The interplay between cancer and the immune system has captivated researchers for a long
time. Recent developments in cancer immunotherapy have substantiated this interest with a …

Chemoprevention of head and neck cancer: a review of current approaches and future perspectives

S Han, R Bommireddy, P Kim, P Selvaraj… - Cancer Prevention …, 2024 - aacrjournals.org
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a spectrum of heterogeneous
malignancies. A variety of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors contribute to the …

[HTML][HTML] Smyd3-mediated immuno-modulation in HPV-negative head and neck squamous cell carcinoma mouse models

DE Tsai, A Lovanov, A Abdelmaksoud, J Akhtar… - Iscience, 2024 - cell.com
SET and MYND-domain containing protein 3 (SMYD3) mediates epigenetic repression of
type I IFN response genes in human papillomavirus (HPV)-negative HNSCC cells, and …

Epigenetic modulators provide a path to understanding disease and therapeutic opportunity

MA Honer, BI Ferman, ZH Gray… - Genes & …, 2024 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The discovery of epigenetic modulators (writers, erasers, readers, and remodelers) has shed
light on previously underappreciated biological mechanisms that promote diseases. With …