Targeting transcription factors for cancer treatment

M Lambert, S Jambon, S Depauw… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Transcription factors are involved in a large number of human diseases such as cancers for
which they account for about 20% of all oncogenes identified so far. For long time, with the …

Crosstalk of the androgen receptor with transcriptional collaborators: potential therapeutic targets for castration-resistant prostate cancer

D Obinata, K Takayama, S Takahashi, S Inoue - Cancers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of death from cancer among males in Western
countries. It is also the most commonly diagnosed male cancer in Japan. The progression of …

Direct Targeting of MYCN Gene Amplification by Site-Specific DNA Alkylation in Neuroblastoma

H Yoda, T Inoue, Y Shinozaki, J Lin, T Watanabe… - Cancer Research, 2019 - AACR
Amplification of MYCN plays a pivotal role in multiple types of tumors and correlates with
poor prognosis in high-risk neuroblastoma. Despite recent advances in the treatment of …

Ganoderiol F purified from Ganoderma leucocontextum retards cell cycle progression by inhibiting CDK4/CDK6

X Li, Y Xie, J Peng, H Hu, Q Wu, BB Yang - Cell Cycle, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study was designed to purify molecules possess anti-cancer cell activity from the fruit
body of Ganoderma leucocontextum. Bio-activity-guided purification and chromatographic …

Targeting the mutant PIK3CA gene by DNA‐alkylating pyrrole‐imidazole polyamide in cervical cancer

S Krishnamurthy, H Yoda, K Hiraoka, T Inoue… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
PIK3CA is the most frequently mutated oncogene in cervical cancer, and somatic mutations
in the PIK3CA gene result in increased activity of PI3K. In cervical cancer, the E545K …

Nucleic acid‐based small molecules as targeted transcription therapeutics for immunoregulation

D Bai, R Ziadlou, T Vaijayanthi, S Karthikeyan… - Allergy, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Transcription therapy is an emerging approach that centers on identifying the factors
associated with the malfunctioning gene transcription machinery that causes diseases and …

The progress of angiogenic factors in the development of leukemias

Y Han, X Wang, B Wang, G Jiang - Intractable & rare diseases …, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Angiogenic factors have been demonstrated to play important roles in modulating
angiogenesis of solid tumors. Recently, accumulating studies extensively indicated that …

Integrated expression analysis identifies transcription networks in mouse and human gastric neoplasia

Z Chen, M Soutto, B Rahman, MW Fazili… - Genes …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Gastric cancer (GC) is a leading cause of cancer‐related deaths worldwide. The Tff1
knockout (KO) mouse model develops gastric lesions that include low‐grade dysplasia …

Mitochondria: Endosymbiont bacteria DNA sequence as a target against cancer

H Nagase, T Watanabe, N Koshikawa… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As the energy factory for the cell, the mitochondrion, through its role of adenosine
triphosphate production by oxidative phosphorylation, can be regarded as the guardian of …

Identification of binding targets of a pyrrole-imidazole polyamide KR12 in the LS180 colorectal cancer genome

J Lin, K Hiraoka, T Watanabe, T Kuo, Y Shinozaki… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Pyrrole-imidazole polyamides are versatile DNA minor groove binders and attractive
therapeutic options against oncological targets, especially upon functionalization with an …