Circadian gene variants in cancer

NM Kettner, CA Katchy, L Fu - Annals of medicine, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Humans as diurnal beings are active during the day and rest at night. This daily oscillation of
behavior and physiology is driven by an endogenous circadian clock not environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Retinoic acid-related orphan receptors (RORs): regulatory functions in immunity, development, circadian rhythm, and metabolism

DN Cook, HS Kang, AM Jetten - Nuclear receptor research, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In this overview, we provide an update on recent progress made in understanding the
mechanisms of action, physiological functions, and roles in disease of retinoic acid related …

[HTML][HTML] Circadian stabilization loop: The regulatory hub and therapeutic target promoting circadian resilience and physiological health

E Kim, SH Yoo, Z Chen - F1000Research, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The circadian clock is a fundamental biological mechanism that orchestrates essential
cellular and physiological processes to optimize fitness and health. The basic functional unit …

Restoration of the molecular clock is tumor suppressive in neuroblastoma

M Moreno-Smith, G Milazzo, L Tao, B Fekry… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
MYCN activation is a hallmark of advanced neuroblastoma (NB) and a known master
regulator of metabolic reprogramming, favoring NB adaptation to its microenvironment. We …

Nightshift work and genome-wide DNA methylation

P Bhatti, Y Zhang, X Song, KW Makar… - Chronobiology …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The negative health effects of shift work, including carcinogenesis, may be mediated by
changes in DNA methylation, particularly in the circadian genes. Using the Infinium …

Overexpression and alternative splicing of NF-YA in breast cancer

D Dolfini, V Andrioletti, R Mantovani - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract NF-Y is a CCAAT-binding trimeric transcription factor, whose regulome, interactome
and oncogenic potential point to direct involvement in cellular transformation. Yet little is …

NF-YA overexpression in lung cancer: LUSC

E Bezzecchi, M Ronzio, D Dolfini, R Mantovani - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
The CCAAT box is recognized by the trimeric transcription factor NF-Y, whose NF-YA
subunit is present in two major splicing isoforms, NF-YAl (“long”) and NF-YAs (“short”). Little …

NF-YAl drives EMT in Claudinlow tumours

M Londero, A Gallo, C Cattaneo, A Ghilardi… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
NF-Y is a trimeric transcription factor whose binding site-the CCAAT box-is enriched in
cancer-promoting genes. The regulatory subunit, the sequence-specificity conferring NF-YA …

Circadian clock pathway genes associated with colorectal cancer risk and prognosis

D Gu, S Li, S Ben, M Du, H Chu, Z Zhang, M Wang… - Archives of …, 2018 - Springer
Circadian clock genes influence biological processes and may be involved in
tumorigenesis. We systematically evaluated genetic variants in the circadian clock pathway …

[HTML][HTML] Melatonin Receptor Expression in Primary Uveal Melanoma

A Hagström, R Kal Omar, H Witzenhausen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Melatonin, noted for its anti-cancer properties in various malignancies, including cutaneous
melanoma, shows promise in Uveal melanoma (UM) treatment. This study aimed to evaluate …