The chromosome 21 kinase DYRK1A: emerging roles in cancer biology and potential as a therapeutic target

M Rammohan, E Harris, RS Bhansali, E Zhao, LS Li… - Oncogene, 2022 - nature.com
Dual-specificity tyrosine phosphorylation-regulated kinase 1 A (DYRK1A) is a
serine/threonine kinase that belongs to the DYRK family of proteins, a subgroup of the …

The role of E3 ubiquitin ligases in the development and progression of glioblastoma

LM Humphreys, P Smith, Z Chen, S Fouad… - Cell Death & …, 2021 - nature.com
Despite recent advances in our understanding of the disease, glioblastoma (GB) continues
to have limited treatment options and carries a dismal prognosis for patients. Efforts to stratify …

Coaxial 3D bioprinting of self-assembled multicellular heterogeneous tumor fibers

X Dai, L Liu, J Ouyang, X Li, X Zhang, Q Lan, T Xu - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting of living structures with cell-laden biomaterials
has been achieved in vitro, however, some cell-cell interactions are limited by the existing …

Coaxial extrusion bioprinted shell-core hydrogel microfibers mimic glioma microenvironment and enhance the drug resistance of cancer cells

X Wang, X Li, X Dai, X Zhang, J Zhang, T Xu… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary malignant central nervous system tumor.
The current treatment is mainly surgical resection combined with radiotherapy …

Splicing is an alternate oncogenic pathway activation mechanism in glioma

R Siddaway, S Milos, AKA Vadivel… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
High-grade diffuse glioma (HGG) is the leading cause of brain tumour death. While the
genetic drivers of HGG have been well described, targeting these has thus far had little …

DYRK1A: the double-edged kinase as a protagonist in cell growth and tumorigenesis

P Fernandez-Martinez, C Zahonero… - Molecular & cellular …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
DYRK1A (dual-specificity tyrosine-regulated kinase 1A) is a kinase with multiple implications
for embryonic development, especially in the nervous system where it regulates the balance …

REST controls self-renewal and tumorigenic competence of human glioblastoma cells

L Conti, L Crisafulli, V Caldera, M Tortoreto, E Brilli… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The Repressor Element 1 Silencing Transcription factor (REST/NRSF) is a master repressor
of neuronal programs in non-neuronal lineages shown to function as a central regulator of …

Treatment of cancer with antipsychotic medications: Pushing the boundaries of schizophrenia and cancer

JS Brown - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Over a century ago, the phenothiazine dye, methylene blue, was discovered to have both
antipsychotic and anti-cancer effects. In the 20th-century, the first phenothiazine …

CRISPR/Cas9-based genome-wide screening of the deubiquitinase subfamily identifies USP3 as a protein stabilizer of REST blocking neuronal differentiation and …

JK Karapurkar, MS Kim, JC Colaco, B Suresh… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Background The repressor element-1 silencing transcription factor (REST), a master
transcriptional repressor, is essential for maintenance, self-renewal, and differentiation in …

The REST remodeling complex protects genomic integrity during embryonic neurogenesis

T Nechiporuk, J McGann, K Mullendorff, J Hsieh… - elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
The timely transition from neural progenitor to post-mitotic neuron requires down-regulation
and loss of the neuronal transcriptional repressor, REST. Here, we have used mice …