Immunotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: recent advances and future targets

SJ Yu - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Immunotherapy is a promising approach to treating various types of cancers, including
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). While single immunotherapy drugs show limited …

Epigenetic modulators as therapeutic agents in cancer

E Patnaik, C Madu, Y Lu - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Epigenetics play a crucial role in gene regulation and cellular processes. Most importantly,
its dysregulation can contribute to the development of tumors. Epigenetic modifications, such …

The epigenetic reader methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MeCP2) is an emerging oncogene in cancer biology

K Nejati-Koshki, CT Roberts, G Babaei, M Rastegar - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Methyl-CpG binding protein 2 (MeCP2) is a nuclear protein that is mainly
studied for its role as an epigenetic regulator of gene transcription. Gene mutations affecting …

Opportunities and challenges in interpretable deep learning for drug sensitivity prediction of cancer cells

BR Samal, JU Loers, V Vermeirssen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In precision oncology, therapy stratification is done based on the patients' tumor molecular
profile. Modeling and prediction of the drug response for a given tumor molecular type will …

The epigenetic regulation of cancer cell recovery from therapy exposure and its implications as a novel therapeutic strategy for preventing disease recurrence

CO Appiah, M Singh, L May, I Bakshi… - Advances in Cancer …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ultimate goal of cancer therapy is the elimination of disease from patients. Most directly,
this occurs through therapy-induced cell death. Therapy-induced growth arrest can also be a …

Epigenetic remodelling in human hepatocellular carcinoma

MR Braghini, O Lo Re, I Romito… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Springer
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most frequent primary liver cancer, being the sixth
most commonly diagnosed cancer and the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death. As …

Progress in genome-inspired treatment decisions for multifocal lung adenocarcinoma

CL Powell, SA Saddoughi, DA Wigle - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Multifocal lung adenocarcinoma (MFLA) is becoming increasingly recognized
as a distinct subset of lung cancer, with unique biology, disease course, and treatment …

A Screening of Epigenetic Therapeutic Targets for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Reveals PADI4 and KDM6B as Promising Candidates

JCC Lesbon, TK Garnica, PLP Xavier… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite advances in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for lung cancer, new therapies
targeting metastasis by the specific regulation of cancer genes are needed. In this study, we …

Integrative analyses reveal the anticancer mechanisms and sensitivity markers of the next-generation hypomethylating agent NTX-301

B Lim, D Yoo, Y Chun, A Go, JY Kim, HY Lee… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary We thoroughly investigated the experimental and preclinical efficacy of the
novel hypomethylating agent (HMA) NTX-301 through comparative analyses with …

Epigenetic modification of hepatitis B virus infection and related hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Zhang, W Cao, S Wang, L Zhang, X Li, Z Zhang… - Virulence, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection poses a challenge to global public health. Persistent liver
infection with HBV is associated with an increased risk of developing severe liver disease …