Frontiers in Oncology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: April 25, 2023
Background
Hypopharyngeal
squamous
cell
cancer
(HSCC)
is
one
of
the
most
malignant
tumors
head
and
neck.
It
not
easy
to
detect
in
early
stage
due
its
hidden
location;
thus,
lymph
node
metastasis
highly
likely
at
diagnosis,
leading
a
poor
prognosis.
believed
that
epigenetic
modification
related
invasion
metastasis.
However,
role
m6A-related
lncRNA
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
HSCC
remains
unclear.
Methods
The
whole
transcriptome
methylation
sequencing
5
pairs
tissues
adjacent
were
performed
identify
profiles
lncRNAs.
biological
significance
lncRNAs
differentially
expressing
m6A
peak
was
analyzed
by
Gene
Ontology
Kyoto
Encyclopedia
Genes
Genomes.
By
constructing
an
lncRNA-microRNA
network,
mechanism
analyzed.
relative
expression
levels
selected
examined
quantitative
polymerase
chain
reaction.
CIBERSORT
algorithm
used
evaluate
proportion
immune
infiltration
paracancerous
tissues.
Results
Based
on
in-depth
analysis
results,
14413
expressed
revealed,
including
7329
up-regulated
7084
down-regulated
Additionally,
4542
up-methylated
2253
down-methylated
detected.
We
demonstrated
patterns
gene
transcriptome.
In
intersection
methylated
lncRNAs,
51
with
40
screened,
significantly
differentiated
further
studied.
analysis,
B
memory
elevated
tissue,
while
γδT
amount
decreased.
Conclusion
might
be
involved
pathogenesis.
Infiltration
cells
provide
new
direction
for
treatment.
This
study
provides
insights
exploring
possible
pathogenesis
searching
potential
therapeutic
targets.
Cell Proliferation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
57(4)
Published: Nov. 14, 2023
Abstract
Drug
resistance
is
perhaps
the
greatest
obstacle
in
improving
outcomes
for
cancer
patients,
leading
to
recurrence,
progression
and
metastasis
of
various
cancers.
Exploring
underlying
mechanism
worth
further
study.
N6‐methyladenosine
(m6A)
most
common
RNA
modification
found
eukaryotes,
playing
a
vital
role
translation,
transportation,
stability,
degradation,
splicing
processing.
Long
noncoding
(lncRNA)
refers
group
transcripts
that
are
longer
than
200
nucleotides
(nt)
typically
lack
ability
code
proteins.
LncRNA
has
been
identified
play
significant
regulating
multiple
aspects
tumour
development
progression,
including
proliferation,
metastasis,
metabolism,
treatment.
In
recent
years,
growing
body
evidence
emerged,
highlighting
crucial
interplay
between
m6A
lncRNA
determining
sensitivity
cells
chemotherapeutic
agents.
this
review,
we
focus
on
advancements
interaction
modulation
drug
resistance.
Additionally,
aim
explore
mechanisms
involved
process.
The
objective
review
provide
valuable
insights
suggest
potential
future
directions
reversal
chemoresistance
cancer.
Cell Death and Disease,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(5)
Published: May 13, 2024
Abstract
The
long
non-coding
RNA
X-inactive
specific
transcript
(lncRNA
XIST)
and
MUC1
gene
are
dysregulated
in
chronic
inflammation
cancer;
however,
there
is
no
known
interaction
of
their
functions.
present
studies
demonstrate
that
MUC1-C
regulates
XIST
lncRNA
levels
by
suppressing
the
RBM15/B,
WTAP
METTL3/14
components
m6A
methylation
complex
associate
with
A
repeats.
also
suppresses
YTHDF2-CNOT1
deadenylase
recognizes
sites
contributes
to
decay
increases
stability
expression.
In
support
an
auto-regulatory
pathway,
we
show
expression
promoting
NF-κB-mediated
activation
gene.
Of
significance,
regulate
common
genes
associated
stemness,
including
(i)
miR-21
which
upregulated
across
pan-cancers,
(ii)
TDP-43
associates
E
Our
results
further
MUC1-C/XIST
pathway
regulated
TDP-43,
drives
stemness-associated
genes,
(iii)
necessary
for
self-renewal
capacity.
These
findings
indicate
axis
importance
cancer
progression.
Experimental & Molecular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
56(9), P. 1909 - 1920
Published: Sept. 2, 2024
Functional
variations
in
coding
and
noncoding
RNAs
are
crucial
tumorigenesis,
with
cancer-specific
alterations
often
resulting
from
chemical
modifications
posttranscriptional
processes
mediated
by
enzymes.
These
RNA
have
been
linked
to
tumor
cell
proliferation,
growth,
metastasis,
drug
resistance
valuable
for
identifying
diagnostic
or
prognostic
cancer
biomarkers.
The
diversity
of
modifications,
such
as
splicing,
polyadenylation,
methylation,
editing,
is
particularly
significant
due
their
prevalence
impact
on
progression.
Additionally,
other
including
acetylation,
circularization,
miRNA
isomerization,
pseudouridination,
recognized
key
contributors
development.
Understanding
the
mechanisms
underlying
these
can
enhance
our
knowledge
biology
facilitate
development
innovative
therapeutic
strategies.
Targeting
regulatory
enzymes
may
pave
way
novel
RNA-based
therapies,
enabling
tailored
interventions
specific
subtypes.
This
review
provides
a
comprehensive
overview
roles
various
progression
highlights
recent
advancements
applications.
International Journal of General Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 18, P. 1047 - 1073
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
Atherosclerosis,
a
progressive
inflammatory
disease
of
the
arteries,
remains
leading
cause
cardiovascular
morbidity
and
mortality
worldwide.
Recent
years
have
witnessed
pivotal
role
N6-methyladenosine
(m6A)
RNA
methylation
in
regulating
various
biological
processes,
including
those
implicated
atherosclerosis.
Current
evidence
suggested
that
m6A
regulators
(writers,
erasers,
readers)
participated
modification
multiple
non-coding
RNAs
(ncRNAs),
microRNAs
(miRNAs),
long
(lncRNAs),
circular
(circRNAs),
thereby
affecting
their
metabolism
functions.
Meanwhile,
ncRNAs
also
emerged
as
key
modulator
expression
turn.
Therefore,
understanding
mutual
regulation
between
modifications
is
great
significance
to
identify
novel
therapeutic
targets
for
atherosclerosis
has
clinical
application
prospects.
This
review
aims
summarize
recent
advances
reciprocal
provide
insights
into
interaction
context
MedComm,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
6(3)
Published: March 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
Epigenetic
regulation
in
disease
development
has
been
witnessed
within
this
decade.
RNA
methylation
is
the
predominant
form
of
epigenetic
regulation,
and
most
prevalent
modification
N6‐methyladenosine
(m
6
A).
Recently,
emerged
as
a
potential
target
for
treatment.
posttranscriptional
gene
expression
that
involved
both
physiological
pathological
processes.
Evidence
suggests
m
A
significantly
affects
metabolism,
its
abnormal
changes
have
observed
variety
diseases.
Metabolic
diseases
are
series
caused
by
metabolic
processes
body,
common
include
diabetes
mellitus,
obesity,
nonalcoholic
fatty
liver
disease,
etc.;
although
pathogenesis
these
differs
from
each
other
to
current
understanding,
recent
studies
suggested
pivotal
role
modulating
diseases,
A‐based
drug
on
agenda.
This
paper
reviewed
understanding
hoping
provide
systematic
information
those
area.
Neoplasma,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
70(03), P. 361 - 374
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC)
is
a
malignant
tumor,
which
seriously
threatens
the
life
of
patients.
LncRNA
SLC7A11-AS1
was
reported
to
be
abnormally
expressed
in
HCC.
Here,
functions
and
relative
molecular
regulatory
mechanism
HCC
were
investigated.
Nude
mice
cells
used
as
experimental
subjects.
Knockdown
or
overexpression
exogenous
genes
conducted
cells.
RT-qPCR,
IHC,
western
blot
employed
evaluate
abundance
proteins.
The
behaviors
evaluated
using
CCK-8,
clone
formation,
wound-healing,
Transwell.
locations
KLF9
determined
by
FISH
IF
assays.
total
m6A
level
dot-blot
assay.
modification
detected
RNA
MeRIP.
interactions
among
molecules
validated
RIP,
ChIP,
dual
luciferase
reporter
assay,
co-IP.
elevated
apparently
tissues
from
mice.
silencing
could
suppress
progression,
vivo
vitro
experiments.
Furthermore,
METTL3
mediated
elevate
its
expression.
In
addition,
downregulated
expression
affecting
STUB1-mediated
ubiquitination
degradation
enhanced
PHLPP2
inactivate
AKT
pathway.
Eventually,
rescue
experiments
revealed
that
knockdown
abolished
silencing-mediated
suppression
progression
vitro.
Our
results
unveiled
m6A-modified
promoted
regulating
STUB1/KLF9/PHLPP2/AKT
axis,
indicating
targeting
might
alleviate
progression.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(2), P. 981 - 981
Published: Jan. 12, 2024
Hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC)
is
a
highly
lethal
malignant
neoplasm,
and
the
involvement
of
bone
morphogenetic
protein
9
(BMP9)
has
been
implicated
in
pathogenesis
liver
diseases
HCC.
Our
goal
was
to
investigate
role
BMP9
signaling
regulating
N6-methyladenosine
(m
Frontiers in Oncology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: March 21, 2024
Prostate
cancer
is
a
major
contributor
to
male
cancer-related
mortality
globally.
It
has
particular
affinity
for
the
skeletal
system
with
metastasis
bones
seriously
impacting
prognosis.
The
identification
of
prostate
biomarkers
can
significantly
enhance
diagnosis
and
patient
monitoring.
Research
found
that
metastases
exhibit
abnormal
expression
numerous
non-coding
RNA.
Some
these
RNA
facilitate
bone
by
activating
downstream
signaling
pathways,
while
others
inhibit
this
process.
Elucidating
functional
processes
in
will
likely
lead
innovative
treatment
strategies
malignant
condition.
In
review,
mechanistic
role
various
examined.
Our
goal
provide
new
avenue
approach
cancer.
International Journal of Ophthalmology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(11), P. 1973 - 1986
Published: Oct. 23, 2024
AIM:
To
characterize
the
N6-methyladenosine
(m6A)
modification
patterns
in
long
non-coding
RNAs
(lncRNAs)
sporadic
congenital
cataract
(CC)
and
age-related
(ARC).
METHODS:
Anterior
capsule
of
lens
were
collected
from
patients
with
CC
ARC.
Methylated
RNA
immunoprecipitation
next-generation
sequencing
performed
to
identify
m6A-tagged
lncRNAs
expression.
Kyoto
Encyclopedia
Genes
Genomes
pathway
enrichment
analyses
Gene
Ontology
annotation
used
predict
potential
functions
m6A-lncRNAs.
RESULTS:
Large
amount
m6A
peaks
within
lncRNA
identified
for
both
ARC,
while
level
was
much
higher
ARC
(49
870
peaks)
than
that
(18
688
peaks),
yet
those
difference
between
younger
age
group
(ARC-1)
elder
(ARC-2)
quite
slight.
A
total
1305
hypermethylated
1178
hypomethylated
lncRNAs,
as
well
182
differential
expressed
exhibited
compared
CC.
On
other
hand,
5893
5213
155
significantly
altered
ARC-2
ARC-1.
Altered
mainly
associated
organization
biogenesis
intracellular
organelles,
nucleotide
excision
repair.
CONCLUSION:
Our
results
first
time
present
an
overview
methylomes
providing
a
solid
basis
uncovering
new
insight
reveal
pathogenic
mechanism