Targeting type I PRMTs as promising targets for the treatment of pulmonary disorders: Asthma, COPD, lung cancer, PF, and PH

S Zhou, Q Zhang, H Yang, Y Zhu, X Hu, G Wan, L Yu - Life Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Pulmonary disorders, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),
pulmonary fibrosis (PF), pulmonary hypertension (PH), and lung cancer, seriously impair the …

Arginine methylation and respiratory disease

B Zhang, Y Guan, D Zeng, R Wang - Translational Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Arginine methylation, a vital post-translational modification, plays a pivotal role in numerous
cellular functions such as signal transduction, DNA damage response and repair, regulation …

An updated patent review of protein arginine N-methyltransferase inhibitors (2019–2022)

J Dong, J Duan, Z Hui, C Garrido, Z Deng… - Expert Opinion on …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs), enzymes catalyzing the methylation of target
proteins, play an essential role in maintaining functional homeostasis in normal physiology …

A patent review of arginine methyltransferase inhibitors (2010–2018)

X Li, C Wang, H Jiang, C Luo - Expert opinion on therapeutic …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) are fundamental
enzymes that specifically modify the arginine residues of versatile substrates in cells. The …

Current development of protein arginine methyltransferase inhibitors

K Qian, YG Zheng - Epi-Informatics, 2016 - Elsevier
Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) methylate numerous nuclear and cytoplasmic
substrates and play key roles in various biological processes, including cell death, cell cycle …

A potent, selective, and cell-active inhibitor of human type I protein arginine methyltransferases

MS Eram, Y Shen, MM Szewczyk, H Wu… - ACS chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) play a crucial role in a variety of biological
processes. Overexpression of PRMTs has been implicated in various human diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Selective small-chemical inhibitors of protein arginine methyltransferase 5 with anti-lung cancer activity

GM Kong, M Yu, Z Gu, Z Chen, RM Xu, D O'Bryant… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Protein arginine methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5) plays critical roles in a wide variety of
biological processes, including tumorigenesis. By screening a library of small chemical …

Overview of the development of protein arginine methyltransferase modulators: Achievements and future directions

C Tong, X Chang, F Qu, J Bian, J Wang, Z Li… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Protein methylation is a post-translational modification (PTM) that organisms undergo. This
process is considered a part of epigenetics research. In recent years, there has been an …

Expression profiling of protein arginine methyltransferase (Prmt) isoforms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

AO Yildirim, M Konigshoff, Q Wang… - … AND IN INJURY, 2010 - atsjournals.org
COPD is defined by tissue remodelling in the smaller airways and emphysema, which is
characterized by airspace enlargement and reduced gas exchange area. Therefore, both for …

Protein arginine methylation: from enigmatic functions to therapeutic targeting

Q Wu, M Schapira, CH Arrowsmith… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2021 - nature.com
Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) are emerging as attractive therapeutic targets.
PRMTs regulate transcription, splicing, RNA biology, the DNA damage response and cell …