Targeting p53 pathways: mechanisms, structures, and advances in therapy

H Wang, M Guo, H Wei, Y Chen - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2023 - nature.com
The TP53 tumor suppressor is the most frequently altered gene in human cancers, and has
been a major focus of oncology research. The p53 protein is a transcription factor that can …

Targeting mutant p53 for cancer therapy: direct and indirect strategies

J Hu, J Cao, W Topatana, S Juengpanich, S Li… - Journal of hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
TP53 is a critical tumor-suppressor gene that is mutated in more than half of all human
cancers. Mutations in TP53 not only impair its antitumor activity, but also confer mutant p53 …

Advancing targeted protein degradation for cancer therapy

B Dale, M Cheng, KS Park, HÜ Kaniskan… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The human proteome contains approximately 20,000 proteins, and it is estimated that more
than 600 of them are functionally important for various types of cancers, including nearly 400 …

MYC protein interactors in gene transcription and cancer

C Lourenco, D Resetca, C Redel, P Lin… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The transcription factor and oncoprotein MYC is a potent driver of many human cancers and
can regulate numerous biological activities that contribute to tumorigenesis. How a single …

Targeting p53–MDM2 interaction by small-molecule inhibitors: Learning from MDM2 inhibitors in clinical trials

H Zhu, H Gao, Y Ji, Q Zhou, Z Du, L Tian… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract p53, encoded by the tumor suppressor gene TP53, is one of the most important
tumor suppressor factors in vivo and can be negatively regulated by MDM2 through p53 …

MDM2 inhibition: an important step forward in cancer therapy

M Konopleva, G Martinelli, N Daver, C Papayannidis… - Leukemia, 2020 - nature.com
Targeting the interaction between tumor suppressor p53 and the E3 ligase MDM2
represents an attractive treatment approach for cancers with wild-type or functional TP53 …

E3 ubiquitin ligases: styles, structures and functions

Q Yang, J Zhao, D Chen, Y Wang - Molecular biomedicine, 2021 - Springer
E3 ubiquitin ligases are a large family of enzymes that join in a three-enzyme ubiquitination
cascade together with ubiquitin activating enzyme E1 and ubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 …

Targeting biomolecular condensation and protein aggregation against cancer

JL Silva, D Foguel, VF Ferreira, TCRG Vieira… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Biomolecular condensates, membrane-less entities arising from liquid–liquid phase
separation, hold dichotomous roles in health and disease. Alongside their physiological …

Emerging agents and regimens for AML

H Liu - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2021 - Springer
Until recently, acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients used to have limited treatment options,
depending solely on cytarabine+ anthracycline (7+ 3) intensive chemotherapy and …

Regulating tumor suppressor genes: post-translational modifications

L Chen, S Liu, Y Tao - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2020 - nature.com
Tumor suppressor genes cooperate with each other in tumors. Three important tumor
suppressor proteins, retinoblastoma (Rb), p53, phosphatase, and tensin homolog deleted …