Epigenetics of colorectal cancer: biomarker and therapeutic potential

G Jung, E Hernández-Illán, L Moreira… - Nature reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC), a leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, evolves as a
result of the stepwise accumulation of a series of genetic and epigenetic alterations in the …

Drug resistance in colorectal cancer: An epigenetic overview

M Luo, X Yang, HN Chen, EC Nice, C Huang - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2021 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Despite
significant progress that has been made in therapies against CRC over the past decades …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic regulation of autophagy in gastrointestinal cancers

S Ghavami, M Zamani, M Ahmadi, M Erfani… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of novel therapeutic approaches is necessary to manage gastrointestinal
cancers (GICs). Considering the effective molecular mechanisms involved in tumor growth …

Drugs targeting epigenetic modifications and plausible therapeutic strategies against colorectal cancer

S Patnaik, Anupriya - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Genetic variations along with epigenetic modifications of DNA are involved in colorectal
cancer (CRC) development and progression. CRC is the fourth leading cause of cancer …

Therapeutic targeting of the colorectal tumor stroma

WH Fridman, I Miller, C Sautès-Fridman, AT Byrne - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
Colorectal tumors have been classified based on histologic factors, genetic factors, and
consensus molecular subtypes, all of which affect the tumor microenvironment. Elements of …

Epigenetic mechanisms of tamoxifen resistance in luminal breast cancer

HA Abdel-Hafiz - Diseases, 2017 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers and the second leading cause of cancer
death in the United States. Estrogen receptor (ER)-positive cancer is the most frequent …

Epigenomic effects of vitamin D in colorectal cancer

R Khayami, D Goltzman, SA Rabbani… - Epigenomics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Vitamin D regulates a plethora of physiological processes in the human body and has been
proposed to exert several anticancer effects. Epigenetics plays an important role in …

SETDB1 promotes the progression of colorectal cancer via epigenetically silencing p21 expression

N Cao, Y Yu, H Zhu, M Chen, P Chen, M Zhuo… - Cell Death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract SETDB1, a histone H3K9 methyltransferase, has been reported to be upregulated
in a variety of tumors and promotes cancer development. However, the exact pathogenesis …

[HTML][HTML] CBP mediated DOT1L acetylation confers DOT1L stability and promotes cancer metastasis

C Liu, Q Yang, Q Zhu, X Lu, M Li, T Hou, Z Li… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Background and Aim: DOT1L regulates various genes involved in cancer onset and
progression by catalyzing H3K79 methylation, but how DOT1L activity itself is regulated is …

Impact of patient age on molecular alterations of left‐sided colorectal tumors

A Puccini, HJ Lenz, JL Marshall, D Arguello… - The …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in younger patients is rising, mostly
due to tumors in the descending colon and rectum. Therefore, we aimed to explore the …