American Journal of Cancer Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(8), P. 4096 - 4111
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
VMA21
has
been
shown
to
be
dysregulated
in
a
number
of
cancers.
However,
no
study
yet
explored
whether
is
involved
the
regulation
triple-negative
breast
cancer
(TNBC),
especially
from
level
immune
escape.
Journal of Cellular Physiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
240(4)
Published: April 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
Glioma
cells
exhibit
high
invasiveness
and
have
the
ability
to
evade
surgical
resection,
radiotherapy,
chemotherapy,
which
are
major
factors
contributing
challenges
in
effective
treatment
recurrence.
The
ubiquitin‐proteasome
system
(UPS)
plays
a
crucial
role
posttranslational
modification,
significantly
aggressive
progression
of
glioblastoma
(GBM).
This
study
identified
E3
ubiquitin
ligase
CBLB
as
abnormally
regulated
component
UPS
GBM,
noting
its
significant
downregulation
compared
normal
brain
tissue
negative
correlation
with
malignant
phenotypes
poor
prognosis.
Experimental
studies,
both
vitro
vivo,
shown
that
can
inhibit
migration
invasion
GBM
cells.
Mechanistically,
directly
interacts
MAP3K9
through
RING
domain,
leading
K48‐K63‐linked
polyubiquitination
at
Lys
193
site,
thereby
promoting
proteasomal‐mediated
degradation.
suppresses
MAPK‐P38
pathway
activation.
identifies
tumor
suppressor
modulates
signaling
by
degradation
MAP3K9,
offering
new
therapeutic
approach
for
treatment.
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
82(1)
Published: May 14, 2025
Abstract
The
post-translational
modification
and
stability
regulation
of
RIG-I
play
critical
roles
in
promoting
IFN-I
production
maintaining
immune
homeostasis.
In
this
study,
we
found
that
ubiquitin-specific
peptidase
1
(USP1)
promotes
protein
through
deubiquitination,
which
turn
enhances
antiviral
immunity
the
inflammatory
cytokines,
inhibits
replication
influenza
virus
MDCK
cells.
contrast,
USP1
knockdown
inhibited
deubiquitination
RIG-I,
decreased
level,
significantly
increased
titer.
Meanwhile,
inhibition
expression
did
not
have
a
significant
effect
on
proliferation
cells,
suggesting
could
be
used
as
target
gene
to
establish
vaccine-producing
cell
line.
above
results
provide
more
comprehensive
understanding
function
response
mechanism,
theoretical
methodological
basis
for
screening
genes
artificial
establishment
high-yield
lines
vaccine
production.
Cancer Cell International,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: May 17, 2025
The
therapeutic
options
for
patients
with
advanced
endometrial
carcinoma
(EC)
were
still
limited
and
the
prognosis
remained
unfavorable.
F-box
leucine-rich
repeat
protein
18
(FBXL18),
belonging
to
family,
was
frequently
altered
in
human
cancer,
while
its
functional
role
underlying
mechanisms
EC
largely
unexplored.
expression
of
FBXL18
tissues
cells
explored
using
data
mining
strategies
further
experiments.
Multiple
vitro
assays,
including
CCK-8,
colony
formation,
wound
healing,
Transwell
invasion
performed
assess
function
on
cell
proliferation,
migration,
invasion.
Bioinformatic
analyses,
western
blot,
qRT-PCR,
Co-immunoprecipitation
ubiquitination
assays
employed
identify
downstream
pathway
direct
substrate
FBXL18.
highly
expressed
lines,
high
had
poor
clinical
outcome.
Loss-
gain-of-function
showed
that
silencing
suppressed
invasion,
overexpressing
caused
opposite
effects.
Mechanistically,
could
physically
interacted
DUSP16,
a
dual
specificity
phosphatase,
leading
degradation,
thus
activating
JNK
signaling
pathway.
Upregulation
DUSP16
alleviated
overexpression-induced
activation
pathway,
reversed
overexpression-mediated
enhanced
capacities
In
summary,
our
study
showcased
elevated
expression,
prognostic
prediction
performance,
malignant
tumor-promoting
EC.
novel
this
phenotype
are
promotes
degradation
activates
JNK/c-JUN
facilitate
progression.
Frontiers in Oncology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: March 15, 2024
SKP2
(S-phase
kinase-associated
protein
2)
is
a
member
of
the
F-box
family
substrate-recognition
subunits
in
SCF
ubiquitin-protein
ligase
complexes.
It
associated
with
ubiquitin-mediated
degradation
mammalian
cell
cycle
components
and
other
target
proteins
involved
progression,
signal
transduction,
transcription.
Being
an
oncogene
solid
tumors
hematological
malignancies,
it
frequently
drug
resistance
poor
disease
outcomes.
In
current
review,
we
discussed
novel
role
different
malignancies.
Further,
performed
limited
in-silico
analysis
to
establish
involvement
few
publicly
available
cancer
datasets.
Interestingly,
our
study
identified
Skp2
expression
be
altered
cancer-specific
manner.
While
was
found
overexpressed
several
types,
showed
down-regulation
SKP2.
Our
review
provides
evidence
for
developing
inhibitors
We
also
investigated
effect
status
on
survival
progression.
addition,
miRNA
its
families
regulating
explored.
Subsequently,
predicted
common
miRNAs
against
genes
by
using
miRNA-predication
tools.
Finally,
approaches
future
prospective
gene
drugs
miRNA-based
therapeutics
applications
translational
research.
BMC Cancer,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: July 25, 2024
Leukemia,
a
type
of
blood
cell
cancer,
is
categorized
by
the
white
cells
affected
(lymphocytes
or
myeloid
cells)
and
disease
progression
(acute
chronic).
In
2020,
it
ranked
15th
among
most
diagnosed
cancers
11th
in
cancer-related
deaths
globally,
with
474,519
new
cases
311,594
(GLOBOCAN2020).
Research
into
leukemia's
development
mechanisms
may
lead
to
treatments.
Ubiquitin-specific
proteases
(USPs),
family
deubiquitinating
enzymes,
play
critical
roles
various
biological
processes,
both
tumor-suppressive
oncogenic
functions,
though
comprehensive
understanding
still
needed.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: March 18, 2024
T
cells
play
critical
role
in
multiple
immune
processes
including
antigen
response,
tumor
immunity,
inflammation,
self-tolerance
maintenance
and
autoimmune
diseases
et.
Fetal
liver
or
bone
marrow-derived
thymus-seeding
progenitors
(TSPs)
settle
thymus
undergo
cell-lineage
commitment,
proliferation,
cell
receptor
(TCR)
rearrangement,
thymic
selections
driven
by
microenvironment
composed
of
epithelial
(TEC),
dendritic
(DC),
macrophage
B
cells,
thus
generating
with
diverse
TCR
repertoire
immunocompetent
but
not
self-reactive.
Additionally,
some
self-reactive
thymocytes
give
rise
to
Treg
the
help
TEC
DC,
serving
for
tolerance.
The
sequential
fate
decision,
selection
during
development
establishment
are
tightly
regulated
ensure
proper
response
without
reaction.
There
remarkable
progresses
understanding
regulatory
mechanisms
regarding
ubiquitination
past
few
years,
which
holds
great
potential
further
therapeutic
interventions
immune-related
diseases.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(22), P. 12191 - 12191
Published: Nov. 13, 2024
Erythropoietin-producing
hepatocellular
A2
(EphA2)
is
a
member
of
the
Eph
tyrosine
kinase
receptor
family
that
has
been
linked
to
various
biological
processes.
In
tumors,
EphA2
overexpression
associated
with
noncanonical
pathway
activation,
tumor
progression,
and
poor
prognosis,
which
emphasized
its
importance
as
marker
malignancy.
Studies
on
numerous
cancer
models
have
highlighted
EphA2’s
dual
often
contradictory
action,
can
be
attributed
EphA2′s
interactions
involving
multiple
pathways
different
ligands,
well
heterogeneity
microenvironment.
this
review,
we
summarize
main
mechanisms
underlying
dysregulation
in
cancer,
highlighting
molecular
complexity.
Then,
analyze
therapies
developed
over
time
counteract
action.
We
discuss
limitations
described
approaches,
emphasizing
fact
goal
new
options
high
specificity
without
losing
therapeutic
efficacy.
For
reason,
immunotherapy
or
emerging
field
targeted
protein
degradation
proteolysis-targeting
chimeras
(PROTACs)
may
represent
promising
solution
based
deeper
understanding
sustaining
oncogenic
activity.