DNA and Cell Biology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июль 17, 2024
Cancer
remains
a
formidable
challenge
in
the
field
of
medicine,
necessitating
innovative
therapeutic
strategies
to
combat
its
relentless
progression.
The
cell
cycle,
tightly
regulated
process
governing
growth
and
division,
plays
pivotal
role
cancer
development.
Dysregulation
cycle
allows
cells
proliferate
uncontrollably.
Therapeutic
interventions
designed
disrupt
offer
promise
restraining
tumor
Telomerase,
an
enzyme
responsible
for
maintaining
telomere
length,
is
often
overactive
cells,
conferring
them
with
immortality.
Targeting
telomerase
presents
opportunity
limit
replicative
potential
hinder
growth.
Angiogenesis,
formation
new
blood
vessels,
essential
metastasis.
Strategies
aimed
at
inhibiting
angiogenesis
seek
deprive
tumors
their
vital
supply,
thereby
impeding
Metastasis,
spread
from
primary
distant
sites,
major
therapy.
Research
efforts
are
focused
on
understanding
underlying
mechanisms
metastasis
developing
this
deadly
process.
This
review
provides
glimpse
into
multifaceted
approach
therapy,
addressing
critical
aspects
biology-cell
regulation,
activity,
angiogenesis,
Through
ongoing
research
strategies,
oncology
continues
advance,
offering
hope
improved
treatment
outcomes
enhanced
quality
life
patients.
Clinical and Translational Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(7)
Опубликована: Июль 1, 2024
Abstract
Background
Lysine
methyltransferase
2D
(KMT2D)
mediates
mono‐methylation
of
histone
H3
lysine
4
(H3K4me1)
in
mammals.
H3K4me1
mark
is
involved
establishing
an
active
chromatin
structure
to
promote
gene
transcription.
However,
the
precise
molecular
mechanism
underlying
KMT2D‐mediated
modulates
expression
triple‐negative
breast
cancer
(TNBC)
progression
unresolved.
Methods
and
Results
We
recognized
Y‐box‐binding
protein
1
(YBX1)
as
a
“reader”
mark,
point
mutation
YBX1
(E121A)
disrupted
this
interaction.
found
that
KMT2D
cooperatively
promoted
cell
growth
metastasis
TNBC
cells
vitro
vivo.
The
levels
were
both
upregulated
tumour
tissues
correlated
with
poor
prognosis
for
patients.
Combined
analyses
ChIP‐seq
RNA‐seq
data
indicated
was
co‐localized
promoter
regions
c‐Myc
SENP1,
thereby
activating
their
expressions
cells.
Moreover,
we
demonstrated
activated
SENP1
KMT2D‐dependent
manner.
Conclusion
Our
results
suggest
recruits
facilitate
through
epigenetic
activation
SENP1.
These
together
unveil
crucial
interplay
between
regulation
progression,
thus
providing
novel
insights
into
targeting
KMT2D‐H3K4me1‐YBX1
axis
treatment.
Highlights
H3K4me1‐binding
effector
disrupts
its
binding
H3K4me1.
proliferation
by
colocalized
increased
predicts
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
28(14)
Опубликована: Июль 1, 2024
Abstract
Hepatitis
B
Virus
(HBV)
infection
significantly
elevates
the
risk
of
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC),
with
HBV
X
protein
(HBx)
playing
a
crucial
role
in
cancer
progression.
Sorafenib,
primary
therapy
for
advanced
HCC,
shows
limited
effectiveness
HBV‐infected
patients
due
to
HBx‐related
resistance.
Numerous
studies
have
explored
combination
therapies
overcome
this
Sodium
diethyldithiocarbamate
(DDC),
known
its
anticancer
effects
and
inhibition
superoxide
dismutase
1
(SOD1),
is
hypothesized
counteract
sorafenib
(SF)
resistance
HBV‐positive
HCCs.
Our
research
demonstrates
that
combining
DDC
SF
reduces
HBx
SOD1
expressions
HCC
cells
human
tissues.
This
disrupts
PI3K/Akt/mTOR
signalling
pathway
promotes
apoptosis
by
increasing
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
levels.
These
cellular
changes
lead
reduced
tumour
viability
enhanced
sensitivity
SF,
as
evidenced
synergistic
suppression
growth
xenograft
models.
Additionally,
DDC‐mediated
further
enhances
xenografted
animals,
thereby
inhibiting
progression
more
effectively.
findings
suggest
DDC‐SF
could
serve
promising
strategy
overcoming
HBV‐related
potentially
optimizing
outcomes.
Chemical Biology & Drug Design,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
104(2)
Опубликована: Июль 29, 2024
Abstract
Transmembrane
protease/serine
(TMPRSS2),
a
type
II
transmembrane
serine
protease,
plays
crucial
role
in
different
stages
of
cancer.
Recent
studies
have
reported
that
the
triggering
epidermal
growth
factor
receptor
(EGFR)
activation
through
protease
action
promotes
metastasis.
However,
there
are
no
reports
on
interaction
TMPRSS2
with
EGFR,
especially
triple‐negative
triple
negative
(TNBC).
The
current
study
investigates
unexplored
between
and
which
key
partners
mediating
This
is
explored
for
potential
targeting
using
quercetin
(QUE)
taxifolin
(TAX).
expression
patterns
breast
cancer
(BC)
tissues
subtypes
been
predicted,
prognostic
significance
assessed
GENT2.0
database.
Validation
was
performed
normal
TNBC
tissues,
including
drug‐resistant
cell
lines,
utilizing
GEO
datasets.
further
validated
as
predictive
biomarker
FDA‐approved
chemotherapeutics
transcriptomic
data
from
BC
patients.
demonstrated
association
EGFR
silico
analysis
validates
findings
cohorts
TIMER2.0
web
server
TCGA
dataset
C‐Bioportal.
Molecular
docking
molecular
dynamic
simulation
identified
QUE
TAX
best
leads
TMPRSS2.
They
inhibited
cell‐free
activity
like
clinical
inhibitor
TMPRSS2,
Camostat
mesylate.
In
cell‐based
assays
focused
paclitaxel‐resistant
(TNBC/PR),
potent
inhibitory
against
extracellular
membrane‐bound
low
IC
50
values.
Furthermore,
ELISA
AlphaLISA
inhibit
EGFR.
Additionally,
exhibited
significant
inhibition
proliferation
cycle
accompanied
by
notable
alterations
morphology
TNBC/PR
cells.
provides
valuable
insights
into
overexpressing
TNBC.
Triple-negative
breast
cancer
(TNBC)
is
the
most
aggressive
subtype
of
cancer.
Previous
studies
have
found
that
fibroblast
growth
factor
receptor
4
(FGFR4)
plays
a
crucial
role
in
tumor
development
and
metastasis.
However,
potential
underlying
mechanisms
FGFR4
progression
TNBC
remain
unclear.
DNA and Cell Biology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июль 17, 2024
Cancer
remains
a
formidable
challenge
in
the
field
of
medicine,
necessitating
innovative
therapeutic
strategies
to
combat
its
relentless
progression.
The
cell
cycle,
tightly
regulated
process
governing
growth
and
division,
plays
pivotal
role
cancer
development.
Dysregulation
cycle
allows
cells
proliferate
uncontrollably.
Therapeutic
interventions
designed
disrupt
offer
promise
restraining
tumor
Telomerase,
an
enzyme
responsible
for
maintaining
telomere
length,
is
often
overactive
cells,
conferring
them
with
immortality.
Targeting
telomerase
presents
opportunity
limit
replicative
potential
hinder
growth.
Angiogenesis,
formation
new
blood
vessels,
essential
metastasis.
Strategies
aimed
at
inhibiting
angiogenesis
seek
deprive
tumors
their
vital
supply,
thereby
impeding
Metastasis,
spread
from
primary
distant
sites,
major
therapy.
Research
efforts
are
focused
on
understanding
underlying
mechanisms
metastasis
developing
this
deadly
process.
This
review
provides
glimpse
into
multifaceted
approach
therapy,
addressing
critical
aspects
biology-cell
regulation,
activity,
angiogenesis,
Through
ongoing
research
strategies,
oncology
continues
advance,
offering
hope
improved
treatment
outcomes
enhanced
quality
life
patients.