ACS Omega,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 6, 2024
Long
noncoding
RNA
(lncRNA)
has
been
shown
to
participate
in
adipogenic
differentiation
of
bone
marrow-derived
mesenchymal
stem
cells
(BMSCs).
In
this
study,
we
aimed
investigate
the
role
lncRNA-LOC646762
BMSCs.
Transcriptome
sequencing
revealed
a
positive
correlation
between
LOC646762
transcription
and
expression
marker
genes
differentiation.
Moreover,
overexpression
did
not
negatively
impact
cell
proliferation
Besides,
plays
crucial
differentiation,
as
evidenced
by
its
with
gene
expression.
Its
possible
interaction
proposed
target
C/EBPβ
suggests
involvement
essential
pathways
governing
adipogenesis.
Collectively,
our
study
outcomes
provide
valuable
insights
into
molecular
mechanisms
underlying
BMSCs
lay
strong
foundation
for
further
research
regenerative
medicine.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Sept. 9, 2024
Ferroptosis
is
a
type
of
cell
death
that
plays
remarkable
role
in
the
growth
and
advancement
malignancies
including
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC).
Non-coding
RNAs
(ncRNAs)
have
considerable
impact
on
HCC
by
functioning
as
either
oncogenes
or
suppressors.
Recent
research
has
demonstrated
non-coding
ability
to
control
ferroptosis
cells,
hence
impacting
tumors
resistance
these
cells
drugs.
Autophagy
mechanism
conserved
throughout
evolution
maintaining
balance
body
under
normal
settings.
Nevertheless,
occurrence
dysregulation
autophagy
evident
progression
various
human
disorders,
specifically
cancer.
dual
roles
cancer,
potentially
influencing
both
survival
death.
prevalent
kind
liver
genetic
mutations
changes
molecular
pathways
might
worsen
its
advancement.
The
subject
debate,
it
capacity
repress
promote
tumor
growth.
activation
can
apoptosis,
proliferation
glucose
metabolism,
facilitate
spread
through
EMT.
Inhibiting
hinder
enhance
respond
treatment.
regulated
several
signaling
pathways,
such
STAT3,
Wnt,
miRNAs,
lncRNAs,
circRNAs.
Utilizing
anticancer
drugs
target
may
advantageous
implications
for
efficacy
cancer
Drug Resistance Updates,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
78, P. 101181 - 101181
Published: Dec. 4, 2024
Emerging
evidence
demonstrates
that
long
non-coding
RNAs
(lncRNAs)
play
a
crucial
role
in
sorafenib
resistance
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC),
and
lncRNA
metastasis-associated
lung
adenocarcinoma
transcript
1
(MALAT1)
is
dysregulated
sorafenib-resistant
HCC
cells.
However,
the
underlying
regulatory
mechanisms
of
MALAT1
cells
remain
unclear.
In
present
study,
we
demonstrated
5-methylcytosine
(m5C)
methylation
catalyzed
by
NSUN2
ALYREF
contributed
to
RNA
stability
upregulation
MALAT1.
The
NSUN2/ALYREF/MALAT1
signaling
axis
was
activated
cells,
inhibited
sorafenib-induced
ferroptosis
drive
resistance.
Mechanistically,
maintained
mRNA
SLC7A11
directly
binding
ELAVL1
stimulating
its
cytoplasmic
translocation.
Furthermore,
explored
new
synergetic
strategy
for
treatment
combining
inhibitor
MALAT1-IN1
with
sorafenib.
results
significantly
enhanced
efficacy
both
vitro
vivo.
Collectively,
our
work
brings
insights
into
epigenetic
offers
an
alternative
therapeutic
targeting
patients.
Cell Death and Disease,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(7)
Published: July 5, 2024
Abstract
Hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC)
is
one
of
the
most
common
malignant
tumors,
and
expression
function
an
uncharacterized
protein
RNF214
in
HCC
are
still
unknown.
Phase
separation
has
recently
been
observed
to
participate
progression
HCC.
In
this
study,
we
investigated
expression,
function,
phase
We
found
that
was
highly
expressed
associated
with
poor
prognosis.
functioned
as
oncogene
promote
proliferation,
migration,
metastasis
Mechanically,
underwent
separation,
coiled-coil
(CC)
domain
mediated
its
separation.
Furthermore,
CC
necessary
for
oncogenic
Taken
together,
our
data
favored
promoted
may
be
a
potential
biomarker
therapeutic
target
Cell Death and Disease,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: Feb. 14, 2025
Abstract
Emerging
evidence
has
demonstrated
that
long
noncoding
RNAs
(lncRNAs)
are
promising
targets
or
agents
for
the
treatment
of
human
cancers.
Most
liver-specific
lncRNAs
exhibit
loss
expression
and
act
as
tumor
suppressors
in
liver
cancer.
Modulating
these
is
a
potential
approach
lncRNA-based
gene
therapy
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC).
Here,
we
report
lncRNA
FAM99B
significantly
decreased
HCC
tissues
suppresses
cell
proliferation
metastasis
both
vitro
vivo.
promotes
nuclear
export
DDX21
through
XPO1,
leading
to
further
cleavage
by
caspase3/6
cytoplasm.
inhibits
ribosome
biogenesis
inhibiting
ribosomal
RNA
(rRNA)
processing
RPS29/RPL38
transcription,
thereby
reducing
global
protein
synthesis
downregulation
cells.
Interestingly,
65-146
truncation
exhibits
tumor-suppressive
effects
vivo
vitro.
Moreover,
GalNAc-conjugated
growth
orthotopic
xenografts,
providing
new
strategy
HCC.
This
first
use
an
agent
rather
than
target
treatment.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: March 26, 2025
Ferroptosis
is
an
iron-dependent
programmed
death
caused
by
the
imbalance
of
lipid
peroxides
in
cells.
Unlike
apoptosis,
autophagy
and
necrosis,
ferroptosis
mainly
induced
small
molecule
compound
erastin.
The
main
characteristics
were
glutathione
(GSH)
depletion,
inactivation
peroxidase
4
(GPX4)
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
promoting
peroxidation.
Eventually,
peroxidation
regulation
cells
leads
to
ferroptosis.
metabolic
pathway
ultimately
contributes
through
production
peroxides.
In
addition,
other
cellular
pathways
can
also
regulate
ferroptosis,
such
as
antioxidant
pathway,
which
inhibits
clearing
reducing
cell
membrane
damage.
Long
non-coding
RNAs
(lncRNAs)
are
transcripts
more
than
200
nucleotides
length
a
less
classified
group
RNA
that
associated
with
tumorigenesis
metastasis
tissue
or
type
specific
protein-coding
genes.
Studies
on
molecular
profile
lncRNAs
plasma
samples
from
liver
cancer
patients
show
differentially
expressed
concentrated
biological
functions
related
tumorigenesis,
metastasis,
immune
response
regulation.
With
different
physiological
pathological
environments,
expression
patterns
coordinate
state,
development,
differentiation,
disease.
Cell Proliferation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 11, 2025
ABSTRACT
Membraneless
organelles
(MLOs)
are
a
type
of
subcellular
compartment
structure
discovered
in
eukaryotes
recent
years.
They
mainly
formed
through
the
liquid–liquid
phase
separation
(LLPS)
and
aggregation
macromolecular
substances
such
as
proteins
or
nucleic
acids
cells.
When
cells
stimulated,
they
initiate
series
stress
responses
including
gene
transcription,
RNA
metabolism,
translation,
protein
modification
signal
transduction
to
maintain
homeostasis.
The
dysregulation
these
cellular
processes
is
key
event
occurrence
development
cancer.
This
article
provides
an
overview
function
membraneless
organelles,
well
mechanisms
separation,
summarise
latest
research
progress
on
tumours.
It
focuses
role
molecular
mechanism
LLPS
tumours,
with
aim
providing
new
theoretical
references
for
developing
drug
action
targets
innovative
treatment
strategies.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
121(29)
Published: July 8, 2024
Lung
adenocarcinoma
(LUAD)
is
the
leading
cause
of
cancer-related
death
worldwide,
but
underlying
molecular
mechanisms
remain
largely
unclear.
The
transcription
factor
(TF)
specificity
protein
1
(SP1)
plays
a
crucial
role
in
development
various
cancers,
including
LUAD.
Recent
studies
have
indicated
that
master
TFs
may
form
phase-separated
macromolecular
condensates
to
promote
super-enhancer
(SE)
assembly
and
oncogene
expression.
In
this
study,
we
demonstrated
SP1
undergoes
phase
separation
its
zinc
finger
3
DNA-binding
domain
essential
for
process.
Through
Cleavage
Under
Targets
&
Release
Using
Nuclease
(CUT&RUN)
using
antibodies
against
H3K27ac,
found
significant
correlation
between
enrichment
SE
elements,
identified
regulator
G
signaling
20
(RGS20)
gene
as
most
likely
target
regulated
by
through
mechanisms,
verified
finding
different
approaches.
oncogenic
activity
relies
on
ability
RGS20
activation,
which
can
be
abolished
glycogen
synthase
kinase
J4
(GSK-J4),
demethylase
inhibitor.
Together,
our
findings
provide
evidence
regulates
expression
thereby
promoting
LUAD
cell
progression.
This
study
also
revealed
an
innovative
therapies
intervening
SP1-mediated
formation.