Recent advances in NAMPT inhibitors: a novel immunotherapic strategy

U Galli, G Colombo, C Travelli, GC Tron… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) is a cofactor of many enzymatic reactions as well
as being a substrate for a number of NAD-consuming enzymes (eg, PARPS, sirtuins, etc) …

Recent advances of targeting nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT) for cancer drug discovery

H Tang, L Wang, T Wang, J Yang, S Zheng… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•NAMPT is overexpressed in cancers, associating with a poor prognosis and
tumor progression.•Extensive efforts have been made to improve efficacy and safety of early …

YAP, but not RSPO-LGR4/5, signaling in biliary epithelial cells promotes a ductular reaction in response to liver injury

L Planas-Paz, T Sun, M Pikiolek, NR Cochran… - Cell stem cell, 2019 - cell.com
Biliary epithelial cells (BECs) form bile ducts in the liver and are facultative liver stem cells
that establish a ductular reaction (DR) to support liver regeneration following injury. Liver …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide screening in human kidney organoids identifies developmental and disease-related aspects of nephrogenesis

R Ungricht, L Guibbal, MC Lasbennes, V Orsini… - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Human organoids allow the study of proliferation, lineage specification, and 3D tissue
development. Here we present a genome-wide CRISPR screen in induced pluripotent stem …

[HTML][HTML] E3 ubiquitin ligase ASB8 promotes selinexor-induced proteasomal degradation of XPO1

B Kwanten, T Deconick, C Walker, F Wang… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Selinexor (KPT-330), a small-molecule inhibitor of exportin-1 (XPO1, CRM1) with
potent anticancer activity, has recently been granted FDA approval for treatment of …

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) metabolism as a relevant target in cancer

LE Navas, A Carnero - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
NAD+ is an important metabolite in cell homeostasis that acts as an essential cofactor in
oxidation–reduction (redox) reactions in various energy production processes, such as the …

Arrayed CRISPR libraries for the genome-wide activation, deletion and silencing of human protein-coding genes

JA Yin, L Frick, MC Scheidmann, T Liu… - Nature Biomedical …, 2024 - nature.com
Arrayed CRISPR libraries extend the scope of gene-perturbation screens to non-selectable
cell phenotypes. However, library generation requires assembling thousands of vectors …

The natural product cavinafungin selectively interferes with Zika and dengue virus replication by inhibition of the host signal peptidase

D Estoppey, CM Lee, M Janoschke, BH Lee, KF Wan… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Flavivirus infections by Zika and dengue virus impose a significant global healthcare threat
with no US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved vaccination or specific antiviral …

A genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies ZCCHC14 as a host factor required for hepatitis B surface antigen production

A Hyrina, C Jones, D Chen, S Clarkson, N Cochran… - Cell Reports, 2019 - cell.com
A hallmark of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) virus infection is the presence of high circulating
levels of non-infectious small lipid HBV surface antigen (HBsAg) vesicles. Although rare …

Robust and versatile arrayed libraries for human genome-wide CRISPR activation, deletion and silencing

JA Yin, L Frick, MC Scheidmann, T Liu, C Trevisan… - BioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Genome-wide CRISPR phenotypic screens are clarifying many fundamental biological
phenomena. While pooled screens can be used to study selectable features, arrayed …