Transcriptional regulation of Wnt/β-catenin pathway in colorectal cancer

J Bian, M Dannappel, C Wan, R Firestein - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway exerts integral roles in embryogenesis and adult
homeostasis. Aberrant activation of the pathway is implicated in growth-associated diseases …

miR‐146a‐5p: expression, regulation, and functions in cancer

JR Iacona, CS Lutz - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: RNA, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer as we know it is actually an umbrella term for over 100 very unique malignancies in
various tissues throughout the human body. Each type, and even subtype of cancer, has …

Hydrocarbon stapled peptides as modulators of biological function

PM Cromm, J Spiegel, TN Grossmann - ACS chemical biology, 2015 - ACS Publications
Peptide-based drug discovery has experienced a significant upturn within the past decade
since the introduction of chemical modifications and unnatural amino acids has allowed for …

Blocking non-enzymatic functions by PROTAC-mediated targeted protein degradation

D Sun, J Zhang, G Dong, S He… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The non-enzymatic functions of target proteins play key roles in the regulation of various cell
signaling pathways and are closely related to numerous human diseases. However …

Comparative pan-cancer DNA methylation analysis reveals cancer common and specific patterns

X Yang, L Gao, S Zhang - Briefings in bioinformatics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abnormal DNA methylation is an important epigenetic regulator involving tumorigenesis.
Deciphering cancer common and specific DNA methylation patterns is essential for us to …

Glomerular endothelial cells as instigators of glomerular sclerotic diseases

M Sol, JAAM Kamps, J van den Born… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Glomerular endothelial cell (GEnC) dysfunction is important in the pathogenesis of
glomerular sclerotic diseases, including Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and …

Allosteric activation dictates PRC2 activity independent of its recruitment to chromatin

CH Lee, JR Yu, S Kumar, Y Jin, G LeRoy, N Bhanu… - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
PRC2 is a therapeutic target for several types of cancers currently undergoing clinical trials.
Its activity is regulated by a positive feedback loop whereby its terminal enzymatic product …

Finding an easy way to harmonize: a review of advances in clinical research and combination strategies of EZH2 inhibitors

C Li, Y Wang, Y Gong, T Zhang, J Huang, Z Tan… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 inhibitors (EZH2i) have garnered increased attention owing to
their anticancer activity by targeting EZH2, a well-known cancer-promoting factor. However …

[HTML][HTML] The long non-coding RNA HOTAIR is a critical epigenetic mediator of angiogenesis in diabetic retinopathy

S Biswas, B Feng, S Chen, J Liu… - … & Visual Science, 2021 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) remains a pressing issue worldwide. Abnormal
angiogenesis is a distinct vascular lesion in DR, and research has established that vascular …

Immunomodulatory properties of human breast milk: microRNA contents and potential epigenetic effects

MMM Hatmal, MAI Al-Hatamleh, AN Olaimat, W Alshaer… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Infants who are exclusively breastfed in the first six months of age receive adequate
nutrients, achieving optimal immune protection and growth. In addition to the known …