The role of fibroblast activation protein in health and malignancy

AA Fitzgerald, LM Weiner - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2020 - Springer
… Fibroblast activation protein-α (FAP) was first described in … Hence, it was named “fibroblast
activation protein.” In 1990, … important transcription factor for driving FAP expression [34]. …

Mechanisms regulating zygotic genome activation

KN Schulz, MM Harrison - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
… of transcriptional activators and suggests that these factors may coordinate transcriptional
activation … models exist to explain the lack of transcription at fertilization: proteins required for …

Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STATs) proteins in cancer and inflammation: functions and therapeutic implication

CY Loh, A Arya, AF Naema, WF Wong, G Sethi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription (STAT) pathway is connected upstream
with Janus kinases (JAK) family protein and capable of integrating inputs from different …

The AP-1 transcriptional complex: Local switch or remote command?

F Bejjani, E Evanno, K Zibara, M Piechaczyk… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2019 - Elsevier
… They depend on intracellular signaling, which can alter the abundance of AP-1-constituting
proteins via transcriptional regulation of their genes and/or protein stabilization/…

NRF2 activation in cancer: from DNA to protein

EW Cloer, D Goldfarb, TP Schrank, BE Weissman… - Cancer research, 2019 - AACR
… substrates, including robust NRF2 transcriptional activation (87). Current clinical trials are
testing the efficacy of MLN4924 in patients with hematologic malignancies. Whether NRF2 …

Reevaluating the roles of histone-modifying enzymes and their associated chromatin modifications in transcriptional regulation

MAJ Morgan, A Shilatifard - Nature genetics, 2020 - nature.com
… directly cause transcriptional activation. Additionally, many histone-modifying proteins possess
non-… Given that much remains unknown regarding the functions of these proteins, the field …

MYC protein interactors in gene transcription and cancer

C Lourenco, D Resetca, C Redel, P Lin… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
… Similarly, WDR5 is a key cofactor for MYCN-regulated transcriptional activation and … region
of target genes to induce transcription of genes involved in protein synthesis and biomass …

Master regulator activating transcription factor 3 (ATF3) in metabolic homeostasis and cancer

HC Ku, CF Cheng - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… can act as both a transcriptional activator and a repressor. We then … (C/EBP) family proteins
to form heterodimers producing … proteins containing the bZIP domain, including the activating

CDK9: a signaling hub for transcriptional control

CW Bacon, I D'Orso - Transcription, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… The HIV trans-activator of transcription (Tat) protein was recently shown to recruit the …
Genome-wide studies have expanded our view of CDK9 as a broad transcription activator

Mechanisms of enhancer action: the known and the unknown

A Panigrahi, BW O'Malley - Genome biology, 2021 - Springer
… Enhancers are widely believed to physically contact the target promoters to effect transcriptional
activation. However, our understanding of the full complement of regulatory proteins and …