Role of histone deacetylases and their inhibitors in cancer biology and treatment

JH Beumer, H Tawbi - Current clinical pharmacology, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors constitute a new group of epigenetic agents that has
gained much attention in cancer drug development. Research in the field of epigenetics is …

[HTML][HTML] HDAC inhibitors: Targets for tumor therapy, immune modulation and lung diseases

G Shanmugam, S Rakshit, K Sarkar - Translational Oncology, 2022 - Elsevier
Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are enzymes that play a key role in the epigenetic regulation
of gene expression by remodeling chromatin. Inhibition of HDACs is a prospective …

Endogenous modulators and pharmacological inhibitors of histone deacetylases in cancer therapy

S Spiegel, S Milstien, S Grant - Oncogene, 2012 - nature.com
The class-I histone deacetylases (HDACs) HDAC1 and HDAC2 belong to a family of 11 zinc-
dependent human HDACs and are overexpressed in many cancers. Inhibitors of these …

Inhibitors of HDACs-effective drugs against cancer?

S Muller, OH Kramer - Current cancer drug targets, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Alterations in genomic and non-genomic mechanisms can disturb homeostasis and cause
severe human diseases. Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are epigenetic regulators which …

Histone-deacetylase inhibitors: novel drugs for the treatment of cancer

RW Johnstone - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2002 - nature.com
The opposing actions of histone acetyltransferases (HATs) and histone deacetylases
(HDACs) allow gene expression to be exquisitely regulated through chromatin remodelling …

Histone deacetylases as targets for treatment of multiple diseases

J Tang, H Yan, S Zhuang - Clinical science, 2013 - portlandpress.com
HDACs (histone deacetylases) are a group of enzymes that deacetylate histones as well as
non-histone proteins. They are known as modulators of gene transcription and are …

Prospects: histone deacetylase inhibitors

M Dokmanovic, PA Marks - Journal of cellular biochemistry, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Histone deacetylase (HDAC), inhibitors represent a new class of targeted anti‐cancer
agents. Several of these compounds are in clinical trials with significant activity against a …

Maintenance of cardiac energy metabolism by histone deacetylase 3 in mice

RL Montgomery, MJ Potthoff… - The Journal of …, 2008 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors show remarkable therapeutic potential for a variety of
disorders, including cancer, neurological disease, and cardiac hypertrophy. However, the …

Lysine acetyltransferases and lysine deacetylases as targets for cardiovascular disease

P Li, J Ge, H Li - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2020 - nature.com
Lysine acetylation is a conserved, reversible, post-translational protein modification
regulated by lysine acetyltransferases (KATs) and lysine deacetylases (KDACs; also known …

Histone deacetylase inhibitors: from bench to clinic

M Paris, M Porcelloni, M Binaschi… - Journal of medicinal …, 2008 - ACS Publications
The interest in histone deacetylase (HDACa) inhibitors began almost 30 years ago during
some studies designed to understand why dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) caused terminal …