JMJD family proteins in cancer and inflammation

W Manni, X Jianxin, H Weiqi, C Siyuan… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
The occurrence of cancer entails a series of genetic mutations that favor uncontrollable
tumor growth. It is believed that various factors collectively contribute to cancer, and there is …

[HTML][HTML] Novel epigenetic therapeutic strategies and targets in cancer

Q Babar, A Saeed, TA Tabish, S Pricl, H Townley… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2022 - Elsevier
The critical role of dysregulated epigenetic pathways in cancer genesis, development, and
therapy has typically been established as a result of scientific and technical innovations in …

Time to go: neural crest cell epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition

TA Leathers, CD Rogers - Development, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Neural crest cells (NCCs) are a dynamic, multipotent, vertebrate-specific population of
embryonic stem cells. These ectodermally-derived cells contribute to diverse tissue types in …

Ironing out mechanisms of iron homeostasis and disorders of iron deficiency

N Koleini, JS Shapiro, J Geier… - The Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Iron plays an important role in mammalian physiological processes. It is a critical component
for the function of many proteins, including enzymes that require heme and iron-sulfur …

The clinical and molecular spectrum of the KDM6B-related neurodevelopmental disorder

D Rots, TE Jakub, C Keung, A Jackson, S Banka… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - cell.com
De novo variants are a leading cause of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), but
because every monogenic NDD is different and usually extremely rare, it remains a major …

Pyruvate kinase M2 in chronic inflammations: a potpourri of crucial protein–protein interactions

S Patel, A Das, P Meshram, A Sharma… - Cell biology and …, 2021 - Springer
Chronic inflammation (CI) is a primary contributing factor involved in multiple diseases like
cancer, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, allergy, asthma, autoimmune diseases …

Current status of the use of multifunctional enzymes as anti-cancer drug targets

CSS Teixeira, SF Sousa - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fighting cancer is one of the major challenges of the 21st century. Among recently proposed
treatments, molecular-targeted therapies are attracting particular attention. The potential …

Epigenetic mechanisms as emerging therapeutic targets and microfluidic chips application in pulmonary arterial hypertension

L Ho, N Hossen, T Nguyen, A Vo, F Ahsan - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a disease that progress over time and is defined
as an increase in pulmonary arterial pressure and pulmonary vascular resistance that …

The functions of the demethylase JMJD3 in cancer

A Sanchez, FZ Houfaf Khoufaf, M Idrissou… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a major cause of death worldwide. Epigenetic changes in response to external
(diet, sports activities, etc.) and internal events are increasingly implicated in tumor initiation …

JMJD6 negatively regulates cytosolic RNA induced antiviral signaling by recruiting RNF5 to promote activated IRF3 K48 ubiquitination

W Zhang, Q Wang, F Yang, Z Zhu, Y Duan… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The negative regulation of antiviral immune responses is essential for the host to maintain
homeostasis. Jumonji domain-containing protein 6 (JMJD6) was previously identified with a …