[HTML][HTML] Nfib promotes metastasis through a widespread increase in chromatin accessibility

SK Denny, D Yang, CH Chuang, JJ Brady, JS Lim… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Metastases are the main cause of cancer deaths, but the mechanisms underlying metastatic
progression remain poorly understood. We isolated pure populations of cancer cells from …

Intertumoral heterogeneity in SCLC is influenced by the cell type of origin

D Yang, SK Denny, PG Greenside, AC Chaikovsky… - Cancer discovery, 2018 - AACR
The extent to which early events shape tumor evolution is largely uncharacterized, even
though a better understanding of these early events may help identify key vulnerabilities in …

[HTML][HTML] NFIB overexpression cooperates with Rb/p53 deletion to promote small cell lung cancer

N Wu, D Jia, AH Ibrahim, CJ Bachurski… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a highly aggressive neuroendocrine tumor type that is
typically metastatic upon diagnosis. We have a poor understanding of the factors that control …

[HTML][HTML] Transcription factor NFIB is a driver of small cell lung cancer progression in mice and marks metastatic disease in patients

EA Semenova, M Kwon, K Monkhorst, JY Song… - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive neuroendocrine tumor, and no effective
treatment is available to date. Mouse models of SCLC based on the inactivation of Rb1 and …

The chromatin accessibility landscape of primary human cancers

MR Corces, JM Granja, S Shams, BH Louie… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Although the 2%
of the human genome that encodes proteins has been extensively studied, much remains to …

NFI transcription factors provide chromatin access to maintain stem cell identity while preventing unintended lineage fate choices

RC Adam, H Yang, Y Ge, NR Infarinato… - Nature cell …, 2020 - nature.com
Tissue homeostasis and regeneration rely on resident stem cells (SCs), whose behaviour is
regulated through niche-dependent crosstalk. The mechanisms underlying SC identity are …

[HTML][HTML] Lymph node colonization induces tumor-immune tolerance to promote distant metastasis

NE Reticker-Flynn, W Zhang, JA Belk, PA Basto… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
For many solid malignancies, lymph node (LN) involvement represents a harbinger of
distant metastatic disease and, therefore, an important prognostic factor. Beyond its utility as …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneity of neuroendocrine transcriptional states in metastatic small cell lung cancers and patient-derived models

D Lissa, N Takahashi, P Desai, I Manukyan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Molecular subtypes of small cell lung cancer (SCLC) defined by the expression of key
transcription regulators have recently been proposed in cell lines and limited number of …

[HTML][HTML] NFIB mediates BRN2 driven melanoma cell migration and invasion through regulation of EZH2 and MITF

ME Fane, Y Chhabra, DEJ Hollingsworth… - …, 2017 - thelancet.com
While invasion and metastasis of tumour cells are the principle factor responsible for cancer
related deaths, the mechanisms governing the process remain poorly defined. Moreover …

[HTML][HTML] Metastasis-initiating cells induce and exploit a fibroblast niche to fuel malignant colonization of the lungs

M Pein, J Insua-Rodríguez, T Hongu, A Riedel… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Metastatic colonization relies on interactions between disseminated cancer cells and the
microenvironment in secondary organs. Here, we show that disseminated breast cancer …