Mapping the genomic diaspora of gastric cancer

KG Yeoh, P Tan - Nature reviews cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Gastric cancer (GC) is a leading contributor to global cancer incidence and mortality.
Pioneering genomic studies, focusing largely on primary GCs, revealed driver alterations in …

Control of cell identity by the nuclear receptor HNF4 in organ pathophysiology

V Dubois, B Staels, P Lefebvre, MP Verzi, J Eeckhoute - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 4 (HNF4) is a transcription factor (TF) belonging to the nuclear
receptor family whose expression and activities are restricted to a limited number of organs …

Interplay and cooperation between SREBF1 and master transcription factors regulate lipid metabolism and tumor-promoting pathways in squamous cancer

LY Li, Q Yang, YY Jiang, W Yang, Y Jiang, X Li… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) comprise one of the most common histologic types of
human cancer. Transcriptional dysregulation of SCC cells is orchestrated by tumor protein …

A transcriptional regulatory loop of master regulator transcription factors, PPARG, and fatty acid synthesis promotes esophageal adenocarcinoma

S Ma, B Zhou, Q Yang, Y Pan, W Yang, SJ Freedland… - Cancer research, 2021 - AACR
Although obesity is one of the strongest risk factors for esophageal adenocarcinoma, the
molecular mechanisms underlying this association remain unclear. We recently identified …

BRD4 PROTAC degrader ARV-825 inhibits T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia by targeting'Undruggable'Myc-pathway genes

S Wu, Y Jiang, Y Hong, X Chu, Z Zhang, Y Tao… - Cancer Cell …, 2021 - Springer
Background T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) is an aggressive disease with a
high risk of induction failure and poor outcomes, with relapse due to drug resistance. Recent …

Core transcriptional regulatory circuitries in cancer

Y Chen, L Xu, RYT Lin, M Müschen, HP Koeffler - Oncogene, 2020 - nature.com
Transcription factors (TFs) coordinate the on-and-off states of gene expression typically in a
combinatorial fashion. Studies from embryonic stem cells and other cell types have revealed …

HNF4A-BAP31-VDAC1 axis synchronously regulates cell proliferation and ferroptosis in gastric cancer

Q Zhou, T Liu, W Qian, J Ji, Q Cai, Y Jin, J Jiang… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
B cell receptor associated protein 31 (BAP31) is closely associated with tumor progression,
while the role and mechanism of BAP31 in gastric cancer (GC) remains unknown. This study …

An integrative epigenomic approach identifies ELF3 as an oncogenic regulator in ASCL1‐positive neuroendocrine carcinoma

M Horie, H Tanaka, M Suzuki, Y Sato, S Takata… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) is a highly aggressive subtype of the neuroendocrine
tumor with an extremely poor prognosis. We have previously conducted a comprehensive …

A pan-cancer analysis of CpG Island gene regulation reveals extensive plasticity within Polycomb target genes

Y Zheng, G Huang, TC Silva, Q Yang, YY Jiang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
CpG Island promoter genes make up more than half of human genes, and a subset
regulated by Polycomb-Repressive Complex 2 (PRC2+-CGI) become DNA hypermethylated …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 a (HNF4α): A perspective in cancer

N Qu, T Luan, N Liu, C Kong, L Xu, H Yu, Y Kang… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
HNF4α, a transcription factor, plays a vital role in regulating functional genes and biological
processes. Its alternative splicing leads to various transcript variants encoding different …