Synergistic enhancement of cancer therapy using HDAC inhibitors: opportunity for clinical trials

L Hontecillas-Prieto, R Flores-Campos, A Silver… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Chemotherapy is one of the most established and effective treatments for almost all types of
cancer. However, the elevated toxicity due to the non-tumor-associated effects, development …

SCF ubiquitin ligase-targeted therapies

JR Skaar, JK Pagan, M Pagano - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2014 - nature.com
The clinical successes of proteasome inhibitors for the treatment of cancer have highlighted
the therapeutic potential of targeting this protein degradation system. However, proteasome …

Protein neddylation and its alterations in human cancers for targeted therapy

L Zhou, W Zhang, Y Sun, L Jia - Cellular signalling, 2018 - Elsevier
Neddylation, a post-translational modification that conjugates an ubiquitin-like protein
NEDD8 to substrate proteins, is an important biochemical process that regulates protein …

E1 enzymes as therapeutic targets in cancer

SH Barghout, AD Schimmer, E Barker - Pharmacological reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Post-translational modifications of cellular substrates with ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like
proteins (UBLs), including ubiquitin, SUMOs, and neural precursor cell–expressed …

Targeting Neddylation pathways to inactivate cullin-RING ligases for anticancer therapy

Y Zhao, MA Morgan, Y Sun - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Protein neddylation is catalyzed by an E1 NEDD8-activating enzyme (NAE), an
E2 NEDD8-conjugating enzyme, and an E3 NEDD8 ligase. Known physiological substrates …

Phase I study of the investigational NEDD8-activating enzyme inhibitor pevonedistat (TAK-924/MLN4924) in patients with advanced solid tumors

J Sarantopoulos, GI Shapiro, RB Cohen, JW Clark… - Clinical Cancer …, 2016 - AACR
Purpose: To determine the dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs) and maximum tolerated dose
(MTD) of the investigational NEDD8-activating enzyme (NAE) inhibitor pevonedistat (TAK …

Targeting NEDD8-activating enzyme for cancer therapy: developments, clinical trials, challenges and future research directions

DJ Fu, T Wang - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2023 - Springer
NEDDylation, a post-translational modification through three-step enzymatic cascades,
plays crucial roles in the regulation of diverse biological processes. NEDD8-activating …

Overactivated neddylation pathway as a therapeutic target in lung cancer

L Li, M Wang, G Yu, P Chen, H Li, D Wei… - Journal of the …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background A number of oncoproteins and tumor suppressors are known to be neddylated,
but whether the neddylation pathway is entirely activated in human cancer remains …

An international working group consensus report for the prioritization of molecular biomarkers for Ewing sarcoma

DS Shulman, SB Whittle, D Surdez, KM Bailey… - NPJ precision …, 2022 - nature.com
The advent of dose intensified interval compressed therapy has improved event-free survival
for patients with localized Ewing sarcoma (EwS) to 78% at 5 years. However, nearly a …

Protein neddylation and its role in health and diseases

S Zhang, Q Yu, Z Li, Y Zhao, Y Sun - Signal Transduction and Targeted …, 2024 - nature.com
NEDD8 (Neural precursor cell expressed developmentally downregulated protein 8) is an
ubiquitin-like protein that is covalently attached to a lysine residue of a protein substrate …