MYC: a multipurpose oncogene with prognostic and therapeutic implications in blood malignancies

SE Ahmadi, S Rahimi, B Zarandi, R Chegeni… - Journal of hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
MYC oncogene is a transcription factor with a wide array of functions affecting cellular
activities such as cell cycle, apoptosis, DNA damage response, and hematopoiesis. Due to …

DNA repair, genome stability and cancer: a historical perspective

PA Jeggo, LH Pearl, AM Carr - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2016 - nature.com
The multistep process of cancer progresses over many years. The prevention of mutations
by DNA repair pathways led to an early appreciation of a role for repair in cancer avoidance …

ALOX12 is required for p53-mediated tumour suppression through a distinct ferroptosis pathway

B Chu, N Kon, D Chen, T Li, T Liu, L Jiang, S Song… - Nature cell …, 2019 - nature.com
It is well established that ferroptosis is primarily controlled by glutathione peroxidase 4
(GPX4). Surprisingly, we observed that p53 activation modulates ferroptotic responses …

Mutational processes shape the landscape of TP53 mutations in human cancer

AO Giacomelli, X Yang, RE Lintner, JM McFarland… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Unlike most tumor suppressor genes, the most common genetic alterations in tumor protein
p53 (TP53) are missense mutations,. Mutant p53 protein is often abundantly expressed in …

Targeted MDM2 degradation reveals a new vulnerability for p53-inactivated triple-negative breast cancer

CM Adams, R Mitra, Y Xiao, P Michener, J Palazzo… - Cancer discovery, 2023 - AACR
Triple-negative breast cancers (TNBC) frequently inactivate p53, increasing their
aggressiveness and therapy resistance. We identified an unexpected protein vulnerability in …

Unravelling mechanisms of p53-mediated tumour suppression

KT Bieging, SS Mello, LD Attardi - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract p53 is a crucial tumour suppressor that responds to diverse stress signals by
orchestrating specific cellular responses, including transient cell cycle arrest, cellular …

Of the many cellular responses activated by TP53, which ones are critical for tumour suppression?

AF Thomas, GL Kelly, A Strasser - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2022 - nature.com
The tumour suppressor TP53 is a master regulator of several cellular processes that
collectively suppress tumorigenesis. The TP53 gene is mutated in~ 50% of human cancers …

[HTML][HTML] MYC on the path to cancer

CV Dang - Cell, 2012 - cell.com
The MYC oncogene contributes to the genesis of many human cancers. Recent insights into
its expression and function have led to therapeutic opportunities. MYC's activation by …

Intact TP-53 function is essential for sustaining durable responses to BH3-mimetic drugs in leukemias

R Thijssen, ST Diepstraten, D Moujalled… - Blood, The Journal …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
Selective targeting of BCL-2 with the BH3-mimetic venetoclax has been a transformative
treatment for patients with various leukemias. TP-53 controls apoptosis upstream of where …

Tumor-suppressor functions of the TP53 pathway

BJ Aubrey, A Strasser, GL Kelly - Cold Spring …, 2016 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
The fundamental biological importance of the Tp53 gene family is highlighted by its
evolutionary conservation for more than one billion years dating back to the earliest …