WDR20 prevents hepatocellular carcinoma senescence by orchestrating the simultaneous USP12/46-mediated deubiquitination of c-Myc

L Jiang, X Qi, M Lai, J Zhou, M Yuan, J You… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
The dysfunction of the ubiquitin–proteasome system (UPS) facilitates the malignant
progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). While targeting the UPS for HCC therapy …

WNT/β-catenin regulatory roles on PD-(L) 1 and immunotherapy responses

K Mortezaee - Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Dysregulation of WNT/β-catenin is a hallmark of many cancer types and a key mediator of
metastasis in solid tumors. Overactive β-catenin signaling hampers dendritic cell (DC) …

Deubiquitinases as novel therapeutic targets for diseases

Y Xian, J Ye, Y Tang, N Zhang, C Peng, W Huang… - MedComm, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Deubiquitinating enzymes (DUBs) regulate substrate ubiquitination by removing ubiquitin or
cleaving within ubiquitin chains, thereby maintaining cellular homeostasis. Approximately …

The USP46 deubiquitylase complex increases Wingless/Wnt signaling strength by stabilizing Arrow/LRP6

ZT Spencer, VH Ng, H Benchabane… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The control of Wnt receptor abundance is critical for animal development and to prevent
tumorigenesis, but the mechanisms that mediate receptor stabilization remain uncertain. We …

[HTML][HTML] YBX1 as a therapeutic target to suppress the LRP1-β-catenin-RRM1 axis and overcome gemcitabine resistance in pancreatic cancer

B Li, F Xing, J Wang, X Wang, C Zhou, G Fan, Q Zhuo… - Cancer Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is highly malignant and has a poor prognosis,
without effective therapeutic targets in common gene mutations. Gemcitabine, a first-line …

Wnt/β-catenin signaling in the development and therapeutic resistance of non-small cell lung cancer

Z Zhang, D Westover, Z Tang, Y Liu, J Sun… - Journal of Translational …, 2024 - Springer
Wnt/β-catenin signaling is a critical pathway that influences development and therapeutic
response of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In recent years, many Wnt regulators …

Wnt signalosomes: What we know that we do not know

H Hartmann, GS Siddiqui, J Bryant, DJ Robbins… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Signaling through the Wnt/β‐catenin pathway is relayed through three multiprotein
complexes:(1) the membrane‐associated signalosome, which includes the activated Wnt …

MISP-mediated enhancement of pancreatic cancer growth through the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway is suppressed by Fisetin

X Fu, J Ma, F Ma, S Guo, X Wang, Y Li, Y Tang… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2025 - Elsevier
Pancreatic cancer is a highly malignant tumor characterized by high mortality and low
survival rates. The mitotic interactor and substrate of Plk1 (MISP) is a cancer-associated …

1-L Transcription of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein S1 Subunit

J Nahalka - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic prompted rapid research on SARS-CoV-2 pathogenicity.
Consequently, new data can be used to advance the molecular understanding of SARS …

The role of ubiquitination in health and disease

Y Liao, W Zhang, Y Liu, C Zhu, Z Zou - MedComm, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ubiquitination is an enzymatic process characterized by the covalent attachment of ubiquitin
to target proteins, thereby modulating their degradation, transportation, and signal …