Discovery of Risdiplam, a Selective Survival of Motor Neuron-2 (SMN2) Gene Splicing Modifier for the Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

H Ratni, M Ebeling, J Baird, S Bendels, J Bylund… - 2018 - ACS Publications
SMA is an inherited disease that leads to loss of motor function and ambulation and a
reduced life expectancy. We have been working to develop orally administrated …

Discovery of a CNS penetrant small molecule SMN2 splicing modulator with improved tolerability for spinal muscular atrophy

S Ando, S Suzuki, S Okubo, K Ohuchi, K Takahashi… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a motor neuron disease, typically resulting from loss-of-
function mutations in the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. Nusinersen/SPINRAZA, a …

A novel FOXM1 isoform, FOXM1D, promotes epithelial–mesenchymal transition and metastasis through ROCKs activation in colorectal cancer

X Zhang, L Zhang, Y Du, H Zheng, P Zhang, Y Sun… - Oncogene, 2017 - nature.com
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a critical event in metastasis of colorectal cancer
(CRC). Rho/ROCKs signaling has a pivotal role in orchestrating actin cytoskeleton, leading …

Forkhead box M1 (FOXM1) transcription factor is a key oncogenic driver of aggressive human meningioma progression

H Kim, KJ Park, BK Ryu, DH Park… - Neuropathology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Aggressive meningioma remains incurable with neither chemo‐nor targeted therapies
proven effective, largely due to unidentified genetic alterations and/or aberrant oncogenic …

Genome instability-derived genes are novel prognostic biomarkers for triple-negative breast cancer

M Guo, SM Wang - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive disease. Recent studies
have identified genome instability-derived genes for patient outcomes. However, most of the …

[HTML][HTML] TSH signaling overcomes B-RafV600E–induced senescence in papillary thyroid carcinogenesis through regulation of DUSP6

YH Kim, YW Choi, JH Han, J Lee, EY Soh, SH Park… - Neoplasia, 2014 - Elsevier
B-RafV600E oncogene mutation occurs most commonly in papillary thyroid carcinoma
(PTC) and is associated with tumor initiation. However, a genetic modification by B …

foxm1 Modulates Cell Non-Autonomous Response in Zebrafish Skeletal Muscle Homeostasis

FJ Ferreira, L Carvalho, E Logarinho, J Bessa - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
foxm1 is a master regulator of the cell cycle, contributing to cell proliferation. Recent data
have shown that this transcription factor also modulates gene networks associated with …

Rewriting the (tran) script: Application to spinal muscular atrophy

H Ratni, L Mueller, M Ebeling - Progress in Medicinal Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Targeting RNA drastically expands our target space to therapeutically modulate numerous
cellular processes implicated in human diseases. Of particular interest, drugging pre-mRNA …

Treatment with docetaxel in combination with Aneustat leads to potent inhibition of metastasis in a patient-derived xenograft model of advanced prostate cancer

S Qu, X Ci, H Xue, X Dong, J Hao, D Lin… - British Journal of …, 2018 - nature.com
Background: Docetaxel used for first-line treatment of advanced prostate cancer (PCa) is
only marginally effective. We previously showed, using the LTL-313H subrenal capsule …

[PDF][PDF] FoxM1 regulates Sirt1 expression in glioma cells

GY Zhu, BZ Shi, Y Li - Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci, 2014 - europeanreview.org
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Glioma accounts for most of primary malignant brain
tumors and usually results in poor survival. However, the key signaling networks regulating …