Alternative approaches to target Myc for cancer treatment

C Wang, J Zhang, J Yin, Y Gan, S Xu, Y Gu… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
The Myc proto-oncogene family consists of three members, C-MYC, MYCN, and MYCL,
which encodes the transcription factor c-Myc (hereafter Myc), N-Myc, and L-Myc …

Dual‐target inhibitors of bromodomain and extra‐terminal proteins in cancer: A review from medicinal chemistry perspectives

L Feng, G Wang, Y Chen, G He, B Liu… - Medicinal research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Bromodomain‐containing protein 4 (BRD4), as the most studied member of the
bromodomain and extra‐terminal (BET) family, is a chromatin reader protein interpreting …

GATA-3 is a proto-oncogene in T-cell lymphoproliferative neoplasms

X Geng, C Wang, X Gao, P Chowdhury, J Weiss… - Blood cancer …, 2022 - nature.com
Neoplasms originating from thymic T-cell progenitors and post-thymic mature T-cell subsets
account for a minority of lymphoproliferative neoplasms. These T-cell derived neoplasms …

ROS-responsive polymeric micelles for triggered simultaneous delivery of PLK1 inhibitor/miR-34a and effective synergistic therapy in pancreatic cancer

X Xin, F Lin, Q Wang, L Yin… - ACS applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Ineffective drug delivery and poor prognosis are two major challenges in the treatment of
pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). While there is significant downregulation of …

Mechanism of co-operation of mutant IL-7Rα and mutant NRAS in acute lymphoblastic leukemia: role of MYC

H Winer, W Li, G Rodrigues, T Gower… - …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is an aggressive leukemia which can be derived from
either T-cell or B-cell precursors. With current treatments, the survival rate is high, but the …

When just one phosphate is one too many: the multifaceted interplay between myc and kinases

D Boi, E Rubini, S Breccia, G Guarguaglini… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Myc transcription factors are key regulators of many cellular processes, with Myc target
genes crucially implicated in the management of cell proliferation and stem pluripotency …

GATA‐3 in T‐cell lymphoproliferative disorders

C Murga‐Zamalloa, RA Wilcox - IUBMB life, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
GATA‐3 regulates the differentiation, proliferation, survival, and function of peripheral T cells
and their thymic progenitors. Recent findings, reviewed here, not only implicate GATA‐3 in …

The role of aurora A and polo-like kinases in high-risk lymphomas

C Murga-Zamalloa, KV Inamdar, RA Wilcox - Blood Advances, 2019 - ashpublications.org
High-risk lymphomas (HRLs) are associated with dismal outcomes and remain a therapeutic
challenge. Recurrent genetic and molecular alterations, including c-myc expression and …

Specific Polo-Like Kinase 1 Expression in Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma Suggests an Intact Immune Surveillance Program

J Weiss, K Gibbons, V Ehyaee, V Perez-Silos… - The American journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma (NLPHL) is a rare and relatively
indolent B-cell lymphoma. Characteristically, the [lymphocyte-predominant (LP)] tumor cells …

Inhibition of polo-like kinase 1 (PLK1) facilitates reactivation of gamma-herpesviruses and their elimination

A Biswas, D Zhou, GN Fiches, Z Wu, X Liu, Q Ma… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Both Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
establish the persistent, life-long infection primarily at the latent status, and associate with …