[HTML][HTML] Protein arginine methyltransferases: promising targets for cancer therapy

JW Hwang, Y Cho, GU Bae, SN Kim… - Experimental & molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Protein methylation, a post-translational modification (PTM), is observed in a wide variety of
cell types from prokaryotes to eukaryotes. With recent and rapid advancements in epigenetic …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular pathways influenced by protein arginine methylation: Implications for cancer

J Xu, S Richard - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
Arginine methylation is an influential post-translational modification occurring on histones,
RNA binding proteins, and many other cellular proteins, affecting their function by altering …

Targeting arginine methyltransferase PRMT5 for cancer therapy: updated progress and novel strategies

J Zheng, B Li, Y Wu, X Wu, Y Wang - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
As a predominant type II protein arginine methyltransferase, PRMT5 plays critical roles in
various normal cellular processes by catalyzing the mono-and symmetrical dimethylation of …

Phase 1 study of JNJ-64619178, a protein arginine methyltransferase 5 inhibitor, in advanced solid tumors

M Vieito, V Moreno, A Spreafico, I Brana, JS Wang… - Clinical Cancer …, 2023 - AACR
Purpose: In this first-in-human, Phase 1, open-label, multicenter study, we evaluated JNJ-
64619178, a selective and potent PRMT5 inhibitor, in patients with advanced malignant …

Medicinal chemistry strategies targeting PRMT5 for cancer therapy

S Fu, Q Zheng, D Zhang, C Lin, L Ouyang… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Protein arginine methyltransferases 5 (PRMT5), a therapeutic target whose main
physiological function is mono-and symmetric dimethylation of arginine, has drawn …

[HTML][HTML] CDK5-PRMT1-WDR24 signaling cascade promotes mTORC1 signaling and tumor growth

S Yin, L Liu, LE Ball, Y Wang, MT Bedford, SA Duncan… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
The mammalian target of rapamycin complex1 (mTORC1) is a central regulator of
metabolism and cell growth by sensing diverse environmental signals, including amino …

[HTML][HTML] Structure, activity, and function of PRMT1

C Thiebaut, L Eve, C Poulard, M Le Romancer - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
PRMT1, the major protein arginine methyltransferase in mammals, catalyzes
monomethylation and asymmetric dimethylation of arginine side chains in proteins. Initially …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological inhibition of PRMT7 links arginine monomethylation to the cellular stress response

MM Szewczyk, Y Ishikawa, S Organ, N Sakai… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) regulate diverse biological processes and are
increasingly being recognized for their potential as drug targets. Here we report the …

[HTML][HTML] TIPE1 inhibits osteosarcoma tumorigenesis and progression by regulating PRMT1 mediated STAT3 arginine methylation

M Yang, Y Zhang, G Liu, Z Zhao, J Li, L Yang… - Cell Death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Osteosarcoma (OS), the most common primary malignancy of the bone, has a poor
prognosis due to its high mortality rate and high potential for metastasis. Thus, it is urgently …

Use of histone methyltransferase inhibitors in cancer treatment: A systematic review

LL Marzochi, CI Cuzziol… - European journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Histone modifications are an epigenetic mechanism, and the dysregulation of these proteins
is known to be associated with the initiation and progression of cancer. In the search for the …