Posttranslational modifications of histone deacetylases: implications for cardiovascular diseases

GH Eom, H Kook - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2014 - Elsevier
Posttranslational modification (PTM) is a term that implies dynamic modification of proteins
after their translation. PTM is involved not only in homeostasis but also in pathologic …

Dual roles of histone deacetylases in the control of cardiac growth

TA McKinsey, EN Olson - Reversible Protein Acetylation …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Diverse aetiological factors, including myocardial infarction, hypertension and contractile
abnormalities, trigger a cardiac remodelling process in which the heart becomes abnormally …

Targeting histone deacetylase in cancer therapy

HY Lin, CS Chen, SP Lin, JR Weng… - Medicinal research …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Histone deacetylase (HDAC) is recognized as one of the promising targets for cancer
treatment as many HDAC inhibitors have entered clinical trials for both solid and liquid …

Histone deacetylase inhibition improved cardiac functions with direct antifibrotic activity in heart failure

YH Kao, JP Liou, CC Chung, GS Lien, CC Kuo… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Histone deacetylases (HDACs), important epigenetic regulatory
enzymes, can reduce cardiac hypertrophy and cardiac fibrosis. However, the mechanisms …

The emerging roles of HDACs and their therapeutic implications in cancer

R Hai, D Yang, F Zheng, W Wang, X Han… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Deregulation of protein post-translational modifications is intensively involved in the etiology
of diseases, including degenerative diseases, inflammatory injuries, and cancers …

Control of cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure by histone acetylation/deacetylation

EN Olson, J Backs, TA McKinsey - Heart Failure: Molecules …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The adult heart responds to acute and chronic stresses by a remodelling process that is
accompanied by myocyte hypertrophy, impaired contractility, and pump failure, often …

The clinical development of histone deacetylase inhibitors as targeted anticancer drugs

PA Marks - Expert opinion on investigational drugs, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Importance of the field: Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors are being developed as a
new, targeted class of anticancer drugs. Area covered in this review: This review focuses on …

Histone deacetylase inhibitors in cancer treatment

DM Vigushin, RC Coombes - Anti-cancer drugs, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors are emerging as an exciting new class of potential
anticancer agents for the treatment of solid and hematological malignancies. In recent years …

Histone deacetylase: a potential therapeutic target for fibrotic disorders

M Pang, S Zhuang - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental …, 2010 - ASPET
Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are enzymes that balance the acetylation activities of histone
acetyltransferases on chromatin remodeling and play essential roles in regulating gene …

An update on the emerging approaches for histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor drug discovery and future perspectives

M Su, X Gong, F Liu - Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction HDACs catalyze the removal of acetyl groups from the ε-N-acetylated lysine
residues of various protein substrates including both histone and nonhistone proteins …