Pharmacological targeting of the cancer epigenome

NW Mabe, JA Perry, CF Malone, K Stegmaier - Nature Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
Epigenetic dysregulation is increasingly appreciated as a hallmark of cancer, including
disease initiation, maintenance and therapy resistance. As a result, there have been …

The transcriptional and epigenetic landscape of cancer cell lineage plasticity

A Davies, A Zoubeidi, H Beltran, LA Selth - Cancer discovery, 2023 - AACR
Lineage plasticity, a process whereby cells change their phenotype to take on a different
molecular and/or histologic identity, is a key driver of cancer progression and therapy …

Multi-stage mechanisms of tumor metastasis and therapeutic strategies

Z Liu, J Chen, Y Ren, S Liu, Y Ba, A Zuo… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
The cascade of metastasis in tumor cells, exhibiting organ-specific tendencies, may occur at
numerous phases of the disease and progress under intense evolutionary pressures. Organ …

ONECUT2 acts as a lineage plasticity driver in adenocarcinoma as well as neuroendocrine variants of prostate cancer

C Qian, Q Yang, M Rotinen, R Huang… - Nucleic acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Androgen receptor-(AR-) indifference is a mechanism of resistance to hormonal
therapy in prostate cancer (PC). Here we demonstrate that ONECUT2 (OC2) activates …

The implications of single-cell RNA-seq analysis in prostate cancer: unraveling tumor heterogeneity, therapeutic implications and pathways towards personalized …

DC Feng, WZ Zhu, J Wang, DX Li, X Shi, Q Xiong… - Military Medical …, 2024 - Springer
In recent years, advancements in single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, which are highly
regarded developments in the current era, particularly the emerging integration of single-cell …

Extensive androgen receptor enhancer heterogeneity in primary prostate cancers underlies transcriptional diversity and metastatic potential

J Kneppers, TM Severson, JC Siefert, P Schol… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Androgen receptor (AR) drives prostate cancer (PCa) development and progression. AR
chromatin binding profiles are highly plastic and form recurrent programmatic changes that …

An 18-gene signature of recurrence-associated endothelial cells predicts tumor progression and castration resistance in prostate cancer

BB Lin, Q Huang, B Yan, M Liu, Z Zhang, H Lei… - British Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Background The prognostic and therapeutic implications of endothelial cells (ECs)
heterogeneity in prostate cancer (PCa) are poorly understood. Methods We investigated …

Cell state dependent effects of Bmal1 on melanoma immunity and tumorigenicity

X Zhang, SM Pant, CC Ritch, HY Tang, H Shao… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The circadian clock regulator Bmal1 modulates tumorigenesis, but its reported effects are
inconsistent. Here, we show that Bmal1 has a context-dependent role in mouse melanoma …

[PDF][PDF] Chronobiology of the tumor microenvironment: implications for therapeutic strategies and circadian-based interventions

D Li, Q Yu, R Wu, Z Tuo, W Zhu, J Wang, F Shao… - Aging Dis, 2024 - scholar.archive.org
Numerous research works have emphasized the critical role that circadian rhythm plays in
the tumor microenvironment (TME). The goal of clarifying chrono-pharmacological strategies …

Circadian rhythm disruption as a contributor to racial disparities in prostate cancer

SS Dasari, M Archer, NE Mohamed, AK Tewari… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary African American (AA) men have 2.4 times higher mortality rate due to
prostate cancer than White men in the United States. Evidence implicates circadian rhythm …