Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Nov. 18, 2024
Abstract
Glycans
play
critical
roles
in
cellular
signaling
and
function.
Unlike
proteins,
glycan
structures
are
not
templated
from
genetic
sequences
but
synthesized
by
the
concerted
activity
of
many
genes,
making
them
historically
challenging
to
study.
Here,
we
present
a
strategy
that
utilizes
CRISPR
screens
lectin
microarrays
uncover
characterize
regulators
glycosylation.
We
applied
this
approach
study
regulation
high
mannose
glycans
–
starting
structure
all
asparagine(N)-linked-glycans.
used
expanded
network
genes
controlling
levels,
followed
fully
measure
complex
effect
select
on
glycosylation
globally.
Through
this,
elucidated
how
two
TM9SF3
CCC
control
N-glycosylation
via
regulating
Golgi
morphology
Notably,
allows
us
interrogate
function
in-depth
reveals
similar
disruption
can
lead
drastically
different
outcomes.
Collectively,
work
demonstrates
generalizable
for
systematically
dissecting
regulatory
underlying
ACS Applied Bio Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Golgi
apparatus
(GA)
and
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
are
two
of
the
interesting
subcellular
organelles
that
critical
for
protein
synthesis,
folding,
processing,
post-translational
modifications,
secretion.
Consequently,
dysregulation
in
GA
ER
cross-talk
between
them
implicated
numerous
diseases
including
cancer.
As
a
result,
simultaneous
visualization
cancer
cells
is
extremely
crucial
developing
therapeutics.
To
address
this,
herein,
we
have
designed
synthesized
1,8-napthalimide-based
small
molecule
(AIE-GA-ER)
consisting
phenylsulfonamide
as
Golgi-ER
homing
triphenylamine-napthalimide
aggregation-induced
emission
(AIE)
triggering
moieties.
AIE-GA-ER
exhibited
remarkable
"on-off-on"
AIE
properties
THF/water
binary
solvent
system
due
to
aggregated
"on-state"
pure
THF
80%
water
THF.
Molecular
dynamic
simulations
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
underlying
mechanism
emissive
property
be
interplay
intramolecular
charge
transfer
(ICT)
stabilization
aggregation
THF,
DMSO,
water.
efficiently
homed
into
HCT-116
colon
within
15-30
min
well
noncancerous
human
retinal
epithelial
pigment
(RPE-1)
3
h
with
minimum
toxicity.
This
AIEgen
has
potential
illuminate
simultaneously
understand
chemical
biology
their
next-generation
Discover Oncology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: Jan. 22, 2025
Gastric
cancer
(GC)
remains
a
significant
health
burden,
calling
for
the
discovery
of
novel
biomarkers.
Golgi
apparatus,
crucial
cellular
organelle
involved
in
tumorigenesis,
underexplored
GC
research.
A
comprehensive
understanding
its
role
and
associated
mechanisms
is
urgently
needed.
Utilizing
TCGA-STAD
dataset
as
training
cohort
GSE84433
validation
cohort,
we
explored
potential
associations
between
apparatus-related
genes
(GARG)
clinical
risk.
We
aimed
to
decipher
prognostic
significance
underlying
biological
these
via
consistent
clustering,
differential
expression
analysis,
enrichment
analyses,
immune
infiltration
profiling.
To
assess
relationship
risk
stratification
survival
outcomes,
drug
sensitivity,
infiltration,
developed
Apparatus-Related
Risk
Signature
(GARRS).
The
reliability
GARRS
was
further
corroborated
using
immunohistochemical
staining.
Consensus
clustering
based
on
17
GARG
identified
two
patient
subgroups,
C1
C2,
exhibiting
survival,
scores,
cell
infiltration.
Cox-Lasso
regression
accurately
stratifying
patients
into
high-
low-risk
groups.
GARRS'
validity
confirmed
set
Our
findings
underline
apparatus'
microenvironment
utility
predicting
outcomes.
This
study
underscores
association
apparatus
subtypes
immunotumor
microenvironment.
GARRS,
validated
prognostic,
sensitivity
predictive
abilities,
offers
new
insights
gastric
treatment
strategies.
Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(2), P. 198 - 198
Published: Feb. 5, 2025
Tumor
metastasis,
the
spread
of
cancer
cells
from
primary
site
to
distant
organs,
remains
a
formidable
challenge
in
oncology.
Central
this
process
is
involvement
subcellular
organelles,
which
undergo
significant
functional
and
structural
changes
during
metastasis.
Targeting
these
specific
organelles
offers
promising
avenue
for
enhanced
drug
delivery
metastasis
therapeutic
efficacy.
This
precision
increases
potency
reduces
potential
off-target
effects.
Moreover,
by
understanding
role
each
organelle
treatments
can
be
designed
disrupt
metastatic
at
multiple
stages,
cell
migration
establishment
secondary
tumors.
review
delves
deeply
into
tumor
processes
their
connection
with
organelles.
In
order
target
biomembranes,
cell-penetrating
peptides,
localization
signal
aptamers,
small
molecules,
various
other
strategies
have
been
developed.
review,
we
will
elucidate
targeting
look
forward
prospects
domain.
International Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(1), P. 1 - 12
Published: April 24, 2025
Canine
hepatoid
gland
neoplasms
(HGNs)
are
significant
clinical
concerns
due
to
their
high
prevalence
and
diverse
biological
behaviour.
Human
epidermal
growth
factor
receptor
2
(HER2),
a
tyrosine
kinase
implicated
in
various
aspects
of
tumorigenesis,
has
been
extensively
studied
human
animal
but
remains
unexplored
HGNs.
This
study
aimed
assess
HER2
immunoexpression
canine
HGNs
its
association
with
clinicopathological
morphological
features.
A
total
61
formalin-fixed
paraffin-embedded
samples,
including
normal
glands
(n
=
10),
adenomas
(HGAs,
n
20),
epitheliomas
(HGEs,
16),
carcinomas
(HGCs,
15),
were
analysed
using
immunohistochemistry.
expression
was
scored
based
on
percentage
positivity
staining
intensity.
HER2-positive
detected
50%
HGEs
(score
+
)
73.3%
HGCs,
36.4%
cases
scoring
3
.
In
contrast,
all
HGAs
tissues
HER2-immunonegative.
Statistical
analysis
revealed
differences
among
neoplastic
(p
<
0.001).
Only
significantly
associated
tissue
invasion
0.007),
mitotic
count
0.033),
nuclear
pleomorphism
0.007).
These
findings
suggest
that
may
play
role
the
progression
malignant
HGNs,
particularly
HGCs.
preliminary
highlights
potential
as
diagnostic
marker
emphasizes
need
for
further
investigation
into
prognostic
value
HER2-targeted
therapy
Cells,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(11), P. 1499 - 1499
Published: May 29, 2023
The
Golgi
apparatus
is
an
important
organelle
found
in
most
eukaryotic
cells.
It
plays
a
vital
role
the
processing
and
sorting
of
proteins,
lipids
other
cellular
components
for
delivery
to
their
appropriate
destinations
within
cell
or
secretion
outside
cell.
complex
also
regulation
protein
trafficking,
post-translational
modifications,
which
are
significant
development
progression
cancer.
Abnormalities
this
have
been
observed
various
types
cancer,
although
research
into
chemotherapies
that
target
still
its
early
stages.
There
few
promising
approaches
being
investigated:
(1)
Targeting
stimulator
interferon
genes
protein:
STING
pathway
senses
cytosolic
DNA
activates
several
signaling
events.
regulated
by
numerous
modifications
relies
heavily
on
vesicular
trafficking.
Based
some
observations
state
decreased
expression
present
cancer
cells,
agonists
developed
currently
tested
clinical
trials,
showing
encouraging
results.
(2)
glycosylation:
Altered
glycosylation,
refers
changes
carbohydrate
molecules
attached
proteins
common
feature
there
methods
thwart
process.
For
example,
inhibitors
glycosylation
enzymes
shown
reduce
tumor
growth
metastasis
preclinical
models
(3)
trafficking:
responsible
trafficking
cell,
disrupting
process
may
be
potential
therapeutic
approach
unconventional
occurs
response
stress
does
not
require
involvement
organelles.
P53
frequently
altered
gene
dysregulating
normal
damage.
mutant
p53
drives
indirectly
upregulation
reassembly-stacking
55kDa
(GRASP55).
Through
inhibition
models,
reduction
tumoral
metastatic
capacity
obtained
successfully.
This
review
supports
hypothesis
cytostatic
treatment,
considering
molecular
mechanisms
neoplastic
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
17(24), P. 24972 - 24987
Published: Dec. 13, 2023
Tumor
metastasis
is
an
intricate
multistep
process
regulated
via
various
proteins
and
enzymes
modified
secreted
by
swollen
Golgi
apparatus
in
tumor
cells.
Thus,
complex
considered
as
important
target
for
the
remedy
of
metastasis.
Currently,
targeting
technologies
are
mostly
employed
Golgi-specific
fluorescent
probes
diagnosis,
but
their
applications
therapy
rarely
reported.
Herein,
we
proposed
a
prodrug
(INR)
that
can
destroy
apparatus,
which
consisted
indomethacin
(IMC)
moiety
retinoic
acid
(RA),
disrupting
agent.
The
linker
between
IMC
RA
was
designed
hypoxia-responsive
nitroaromatic
structure,
ensured
release
prototype
drugs
hypoxic
microenvironment.
Furthermore,
INR
could
be
assembled
with
pirarubicin
(THP),
anthracycline,
to
form
carrier-free
nanoparticle
(NP)
emulsion-solvent
evaporation
method.
A
small
amount
mPEG2000-DSPE
added
shield
positive
charges
improve
stability
obtain
PEG-modified
(PNP).
It
proved
released
cells
hypoxia
promoted
release.
destructive
effect
amplified
owing
ability
IMC,
also
inhibited
protumor
COX-2/PGE2
signaling.
Finally,
PNP
exhibited
excellent
curative
efficacy
on
4T1
primary
its
pulmonary
hepatic
molecular
therapeutic
adapted
multifarious
drug
delivery
systems
disease
models,
expanded
application
tactics
treatment.
Cell Reports,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
40(13), P. 111429 - 111429
Published: Sept. 1, 2022
Lung
cancer
is
a
highly
aggressive
and
metastatic
disease
responsible
for
approximately
25%
of
all
cancer-related
deaths
in
the
United
States.
Using
high-throughput
vitro
vivo
screens,
we
have
previously
established
Impad1
as
driver
lung
invasion
metastasis.
Here
elucidate
that
direct
target
epithelial
microRNAs
(miRNAs)
miR-200
miR∼96
de-repressed
during
epithelial-to-mesenchymal
transition
(EMT);
thus,
establish
mode
regulation
protein.
modulates
Golgi
apparatus
morphology
vesicular
trafficking
through
its
interaction
with
protein,
Syt11.
These
changes
dynamics
alter
extracellular
matrix
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
to
promote
Inhibiting
or
Syt11
disrupts
cell
secretome,
regulates
TME,
reverses
invasive
phenotype.
This
work
identifies
regulator
EMT
secretome-mediated
progression.