E3 ubiquitin ligases in breast cancer metastasis: a systematic review of pathogenic functions and clinical implications

Y Wang, J Dai, Y Zeng, J Guo, J Lan - Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Female breast cancer has become the most commonly occurring cancer worldwide.
Although it has a good prognosis under early diagnosis and appropriate treatment, breast …

E3 ubiquitin ligases in cancer and implications for therapies

D Wang, L Ma, B Wang, J Liu, W Wei - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2017 - Springer
E3 ligases are a class of enzymes that can transfer ubiquitin to substrates for their
degradation, which are of importance in cellular homeostasis. Since many oncogenic or …

Ubiquitin-and ubiquitin-like proteins-conjugating enzymes (E2s) in breast cancer

IA Voutsadakis - Molecular biology reports, 2013 - Springer
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women and a significant cause of
morbidity and mortality. Sub-types of breast cancer defined by the expression of steroid …

Genetic and expression aberrations of E3 ubiquitin ligases in human breast cancer

C Chen, AK Seth, AE Aplin - Molecular Cancer Research, 2006 - AACR
Recent studies revealed that E3 ubiquitin ligases play important roles in breast
carcinogenesis. Clinical research studies have found that (epi)-genetic (deletion …

The roles of E3 ubiquitin ligases in cancer progression and targeted therapy

C Sampson, Q Wang, W Otkur, H Zhao… - Clinical and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ubiquitination is one of the most important post‐translational modifications which plays a
significant role in conserving the homeostasis of cellular proteins. In the ubiquitination …

E3 ubiquitin ligases: styles, structures and functions

Q Yang, J Zhao, D Chen, Y Wang - Molecular biomedicine, 2021 - Springer
E3 ubiquitin ligases are a large family of enzymes that join in a three-enzyme ubiquitination
cascade together with ubiquitin activating enzyme E1 and ubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 …

The E3-ligase E6AP represses breast cancer metastasis via regulation of ECT2-Rho signaling

M Mansour, S Haupt, AL Chan, N Godde, A Rizzitelli… - Cancer research, 2016 - AACR
Metastatic disease is the major cause of breast cancer–related death and despite many
advances, current therapies are rarely curative. Tumor cell migration and invasion require …

Molecular targeting of E3 ligases–a therapeutic approach for cancer

M Lakshmanan, U Bughani, S Duraisamy… - Expert Opinion on …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The ubiquitin-proteasomal degradation pathway plays a critical role in protein
degradation and regulates a wide variety of cellular functions. This highly conserved post …

Targeting E3 ubiquitin ligases for cancer therapy

Y Sun - Cancer biology & therapy, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
E3 ubiquitin ligases are a large family of proteins that can be classified into three major
structurally distinct types: N-end rule E3s, E3s containing the HECT (Homology to E6AP C …

E3 ubiquitin ligases in cancer and their pharmacological targeting

JY Ong, JZ Torres - Ubiquitin proteasome system—current …, 2019 - books.google.com
Ubiquitination plays many critical roles in protein function and regulation. Consequently,
mutation and aberrant expression of E3 ubiquitin ligases can drive cancer progression …