Cancer the 'RBP'eutics–RNA-binding proteins as therapeutic targets for cancer

S Mohibi, X Chen, J Zhang - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2019 - Elsevier
RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) play a critical role in the regulation of various RNA processes,
including splicing, cleavage and polyadenylation, transport, translation and degradation of …

Menin: a scaffold protein that controls gene expression and cell signaling

S Matkar, A Thiel, X Hua - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2013 - cell.com
The protein menin is encoded by the MEN1 gene, which is mutated in patients with multiple
endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) syndrome. Although menin acts as a tumor suppressor …

In silico analysis of deleterious SNPs of human MTUS1 gene and their impacts on subsequent protein structure and function

LT Rozario, T Sharker, TA Nila - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The mitochondrial tumor suppressor 1 (MTUS1) gene acts as a crucial tumor suppressor by
inhibiting growth and proliferation of eukaryotic cells including tumor cell lines. Down …

[PDF][PDF] Protease profiling of liver fibrosis reveals the ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 1 as a central activator of transforming growth factor …

K Bourd‐Boittin, D Bonnier, A Leyme, B Mari… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
During chronic liver disease, tissue remodeling leads to dramatic changes and
accumulation of matrix components. Matrix metalloproteases and their inhibitors have been …

TIS11 family proteins and their roles in posttranscriptional gene regulation

M Baou, A Jewell, JJ Murphy - BioMed Research International, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression of mRNAs containing adenine‐uridine rich
elements (AREs) in their 3′ untranslated regions is mediated by a number of different …

Menin enhances c-Myc-mediated transcription to promote cancer progression

G Wu, M Yuan, S Shen, X Ma, J Fang, L Zhu… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Menin is an enigmatic protein that displays unique ability to either suppress or promote
tumorigenesis in a context-dependent manner. The role for Menin to promote oncogenic …

Evaluating the role of MEN1 gene expression and its clinical significance in breast cancer patients

S Massey, MA Khan, SO Rab, S Mustafa, A Khan… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Breast cancer is a multifactorial disease which involves number of molecular
factors that are critically involved in proliferation of breast cancer cells. MEN1 gene that is …

Menin promotes hepatocellular carcinogenesis and epigenetically up-regulates Yap1 transcription

B Xu, SH Li, R Zheng, SB Gao… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Menin is a scaffold protein encoded by the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1)
gene in humans, and it interacts with a variety of transcriptional proteins to control active or …

Inhibition of MLL1‐menin interaction attenuates renal fibrosis in obstructive nephropathy

J Zou, C Yu, C Zhang, Y Guan, Y Zhang… - The FASEB …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Mixed lineage leukemia 1 (MLL1), a histone H3 lysine 4 (H3K4) methyltransferase,
exerts its enzymatic activity by interacting with menin and other proteins. It is unclear …

Hepatic menin recruits SIRT1 to control liver steatosis through histone deacetylation

Y Cao, Y Xue, L Xue, X Jiang, X Wang, Z Zhang… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The development and progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
are associated with aging, obesity, and type 2 diabetes. Understanding the precise …