The roles of Polycomb repressive complexes in mammalian development and cancer
A Piunti, A Shilatifard - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2021 - nature.com
More than 80 years ago, the first Polycomb-related phenotype was identified in Drosophila
melanogaster. Later, a group of diverse genes collectively called Polycomb group (PcG) …
melanogaster. Later, a group of diverse genes collectively called Polycomb group (PcG) …
Targeting epigenetic regulators for cancer therapy: mechanisms and advances in clinical trials
Y Cheng, C He, M Wang, X Ma, F Mo, S Yang… - Signal transduction and …, 2019 - nature.com
Epigenetic alternations concern heritable yet reversible changes in histone or DNA
modifications that regulate gene activity beyond the underlying sequence. Epigenetic …
modifications that regulate gene activity beyond the underlying sequence. Epigenetic …
Tumor hypoxia: From basic knowledge to therapeutic implications
Diminished oxygen availability, termed hypoxia, within solid tumors is one of the most
common characteristics of cancer. Hypoxia shapes the landscape of the tumor …
common characteristics of cancer. Hypoxia shapes the landscape of the tumor …
2-Oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases in cancer
JA Losman, P Koivunen, WG Kaelin Jr - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases (2OGDDs) are a superfamily of enzymes that play
diverse roles in many biological processes, including regulation of hypoxia-inducible factor …
diverse roles in many biological processes, including regulation of hypoxia-inducible factor …
Transcriptional control of autophagy–lysosome function drives pancreatic cancer metabolism
Activation of cellular stress response pathways to maintain metabolic homeostasis is
emerging as a critical growth and survival mechanism in many cancers. The pathogenesis of …
emerging as a critical growth and survival mechanism in many cancers. The pathogenesis of …
Epigenetic balance of gene expression by Polycomb and COMPASS families
A Piunti, A Shilatifard - Science, 2016 - science.org
BACKGROUND Multicellular organisms depend on the precise orchestration of gene
expression to direct embryonic development and to maintain tissue homeostasis through …
expression to direct embryonic development and to maintain tissue homeostasis through …
Lisa: inferring transcriptional regulators through integrative modeling of public chromatin accessibility and ChIP-seq data
Abstract We developed Lisa (http://lisa. cistrome. org/) to predict the transcriptional
regulators (TRs) of differentially expressed or co-expressed gene sets. Based on the input …
regulators (TRs) of differentially expressed or co-expressed gene sets. Based on the input …
Loss of KDM6A activates super-enhancers to induce gender-specific squamous-like pancreatic cancer and confers sensitivity to BET inhibitors
Summary KDM6A, an X chromosome-encoded histone demethylase and member of the
COMPASS-like complex, is frequently mutated in a broad spectrum of malignancies and …
COMPASS-like complex, is frequently mutated in a broad spectrum of malignancies and …
Marked for death: targeting epigenetic changes in cancer
SX Pfister, A Ashworth - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2017 - nature.com
In the past few years, it has become clear that mutations in epigenetic regulatory genes are
common in human cancers. Therapeutic strategies are now being developed to target …
common in human cancers. Therapeutic strategies are now being developed to target …
Roles of F-box proteins in cancer
F-box proteins, which are the substrate-recognition subunits of SKP1–cullin 1–F-box protein
(SCF) E3 ligase complexes, have pivotal roles in multiple cellular processes through …
(SCF) E3 ligase complexes, have pivotal roles in multiple cellular processes through …