Development of synthetic lethality in cancer: molecular and cellular classification

S Li, W Topatana, S Juengpanich, J Cao, J Hu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2020 - nature.com
Recently, genetically targeted cancer therapies have been a topic of great interest. Synthetic
lethality provides a new approach for the treatment of mutated genes that were previously …

The retinoblastoma (RB) tumor suppressor: pushing back against genome instability on multiple fronts

R Vélez-Cruz, DG Johnson - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
The retinoblastoma (RB) tumor suppressor is known as a master regulator of the cell cycle.
RB is mutated or functionally inactivated in the majority of human cancers. This …

ARID1A Mutations Are Associated with Increased Immune Activity in Gastrointestinal Cancer

L Li, M Li, Z Jiang, X Wang - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Because traditional treatment strategies for advanced gastrointestinal (GI) cancers often
have a limited therapeutic effect, immunotherapy could be a viable approach for the therapy …

[HTML][HTML] ARID1A regulates R-loop associated DNA replication stress

S Tsai, LA Fournier, EY Chang, JP Wells… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
ARID1A is a core DNA-binding subunit of the BAF chromatin remodeling complex, and is
lost in up to 7% of all cancers. The frequency of ARID1A loss increases in certain cancer …

PBRM1 mutations might render a subtype of biliary tract cancers sensitive to drugs targeting the DNA damage repair system

K Zimmer, F Kocher, G Untergasser, B Kircher… - NPJ precision …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Polybromo-1 (PBRM1) loss of function mutations are present in a fraction of biliary
tract cancers (BTCs). PBRM1, a subunit of the PBAF chromatin-remodeling complex, is …

Targeting AURKA-CDC25C axis to induce synthetic lethality in ARID1A-deficient colorectal cancer cells

C Wu, J Lyu, EJ Yang, Y Liu, B Zhang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
ARID1A, a component of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex, is a tumor suppressor
with a high frequency of inactivating mutations in many cancers. Therefore, ARID1A …

ARID1A and CTNNB1/β-Catenin Molecular Status Affects the Clinicopathologic Features and Prognosis of Endometrial Carcinoma: Implications for an Improved …

A De Leo, D de Biase, J Lenzi, G Barbero, D Turchetti… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Translation of the molecular characterization of endometrial cancer into
the clinical practice is emerging as a challenge. This study investigates the feasibility and …

Sophisticated conversations between chromatin and chromatin remodelers, and dissonances in cancer

CR Clapier - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The establishment and maintenance of genome packaging into chromatin contribute to
define specific cellular identity and function. Dynamic regulation of chromatin organization …

The emerging role of chromatin remodeling complexes in ovarian cancer

I Vaicekauskaitė, R Sabaliauskaitė, JR Lazutka… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ovarian cancer (OC) is the fifth leading cause of women's death from cancers. The high
mortality rate is attributed to the late presence of the disease and the lack of modern …

Resolving DNA damage: epigenetic regulation of DNA repair

P Karakaidos, D Karagiannis, T Rampias - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Epigenetic research has rapidly evolved into a dynamic field of genome biology. Chromatin
regulation has been proved to be an essential aspect for all genomic processes, including …