Signalling to eIF4E in cancer

N Siddiqui, N Sonenberg - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2015 - portlandpress.com
Translational control plays a critical role in the regulation of gene expression in eukaryotes
and affects many essential cellular processes, including proliferation, apoptosis and …

Biological functions and research progress of eIF4E

X Chen, Y An, M Tan, D Xie, L Liu, B Xu - Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The eukaryotic translation initiation factor eIF4E can specifically bind to the cap structure of
an mRNA 5'end, mainly regulating translation initiation and preferentially enhancing the …

Structure of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor eIF4E in complex with 4EGI-1 reveals an allosteric mechanism for dissociating eIF4G

E Papadopoulos, S Jenni, E Kabha… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
The interaction of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor eIF4E with the initiation factor
eIF4G recruits the 40S ribosomal particle to the 5′ end of mRNAs, facilitates scanning to …

Hyperactivation of mTOR/eIF4E Signaling Pathway Promotes the Production of Tryptophan‐To‐Phenylalanine Substitutants in EBV‐Positive Gastric Cancer

ZQ Zheng, CR Zhong, CZ Wei, XJ Chen… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Although messenger RNA translation is tightly regulated to preserve protein synthesis and
cellular homeostasis, chronic exposure to interferon‐γ (IFN‐γ) in several cancers can lead to …

Targeting translation: eIF4E as an emerging anticancer drug target

C Lu, L Makala, D Wu, Y Cai - Expert reviews in molecular medicine, 2016 - cambridge.org
The translation initiation factor eIF4E mediates a rate-limiting process that drives selective
translation of many oncongenic proteins such as cyclin D1, survivin and VEGF, thereby …

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of bromophenol-thiazolylhydrazone hybrids inhibiting the interaction of translation initiation factors eIF4E/eIF4G as …

L Wang, C Guo, X Li, X Yu, X Li, K Xu, B Jiang… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The eukaryotic initiation factor 4E (eIF4E) is an emerging anticancer drug target for specific
anticancer therapy as a promising approach to overcome drug resistance and promote …

Discovery of potent anti-tuberculosis agents targeting leucyl-tRNA synthetase

OI Gudzera, AG Golub, VG Bdzhola… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease caused by human pathogen bacteria
Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Bacterial drug resistance is a very significant medical problem …

Dual-target inhibitors of mycobacterial aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases among N-benzylidene-N′-thiazol-2-yl-hydrazines

OP Kovalenko, GP Volynets, MY Rybak… - …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Effective treatment of tuberculosis is challenged by the rapid development of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb) multidrug resistance that presumably could be overcome with novel multi …

Regulation of Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 4E as a Potential Anticancer Strategy

X Gao, Y Jin, W Zhu, X Wu, J Wang… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Eukaryotic translation initiation factors (eIFs) are highly expressed in cancer cells, especially
eIF4E, the central regulatory node driving cancer cell growth and a potential target for …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-cancer effect of cap-translation inhibitor 4EGI-1 in human glioma U87 cells: involvement of mitochondrial dysfunction and ER stress

M Wu, C Zhang, XJ Li, Q Liu, S Wanggou - Cellular Physiology and …, 2016 - karger.com
Background: Cancer cells are frequently addicted to deregulated oncogenic protein
translation that usually arises as a consequence of increased signaling flux from eIF4F …