WWOX, the FRA16D gene: A target of and a contributor to genomic instability

T Hussain, B Liu, MS Shrock… - … and Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… whether CFS genes were or not genuine cancer gene targets … WWOX behaves as a
low-penetrance tumor suppressor with … tumor progression rather than initiation in specific tumor

Molecular functions of WWOX potentially involved in cancer development

K Taouis, K Driouch, R Lidereau, F Lallemand - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
… 8 contains the common fragile site FRA16D which would be the … light on the tumor suppressor
activity of WWOX. Different … HR, the mechanism by which WWOX acts on this DNA repair …

Molecular Biology of the WWOX Gene That Spans Chromosomal Fragile Site FRA16D

CS Lee, A Choo, S Dayan, RI Richards, LV O'keefe - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
… basis for WWOX acting as a suppressor of tumor growth by … non-classical tumour suppressor
functions of WWOX and the … Furthermore, WWOX acts to moderate the mitochondrial …

WWOX loses the ability to regulate oncogenic AP-2γ and synergizes with tumor suppressor AP-2α in high-grade bladder cancer

D Kołat, Ż Kałuzińska, AK Bednarek, E Płuciennik - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
… (WWOX) at FRA16D and Parkinson Disease-2 (PARK2) at FRA6E [3,4]. The second most
fragile gene, WWOX, … of chromosome breakage at FRA16D increases when patients have a …

WWOX inhibits metastasis of triple-negative breast cancer cells via modulation of miRNAs

S Khawaled, SS Suh, SK Abdeen, J Monin, R Distefano… - Cancer Research, 2019 - AACR
tumor suppressor WWOX spans FRA16D, a common fragile site that is commonly altered in
breast cancer… this mutation impairs the tumor suppressor function of WWOX. Other miRNAs, …

Pleiotropic tumor suppressor functions of WWOX antagonize metastasis

S Khawaled, G Nigita, R Distefano, S Oster… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
… Overall, our work reveals that the gene product of FRA16D, which has been proposed to
be … We argue that WWOX acts as an inhibitor of metastasis through changes in multicellular …

The WWOX gene in brain development and pathology

K Kośla, Ż Kałuzińska… - Experimental Biology and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… as a tumor suppressor gene, WWOX genetic alternations … These findings strongly suggest
that WWOX protein acts as … Considering that WWOX is located in FRA16D (a genomic …

Genes: Multigene Families, Control of Gene Expression, Genetic contributions to Human Diseases, including Chromosomal Fragile Sites and 'Dynamic'and 'Non-self' …

RI Richards - 2020 - digital.library.adelaide.edu.au
… In addition to identifying the FOR (WWOX) gene, our lab … deletion at the FRA16D fragile
site in cancer cells. First, the … tumour suppressor’ behaviour of WWOX. Fragile sites, and the …

Loss of tumor suppressor WWOX accelerates pancreatic cancer development through promotion of TGFβ/BMP2 signaling

H Husanie, M Abu-Remaileh, K Maroun… - Cell Death & …, 2022 - nature.com
… (FRA16D), is commonly altered in pancreatic cancer. However, the direct contribution of
WWOX loss to pancreatic cancer development and … that WWOX acts as a barrier to halt tumor

[HTML][HTML] Downregulated expression of WWOX in cervical carcinoma: a case-control study

S Srivastava, UP Shahi, A Divya, S Gupta… - … Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
WWOX (WW-domain containing oxidoreductase) gene harbours the second most common
fragile site, FRA16D, … Our findings suggest that WWOX acts as a tumor suppressor in cervical …