Regulatory network and targeted interventions for CCDC family in tumor pathogenesis

Z Liu, W Yan, S Liu, Z Liu, P Xu, W Fang - Cancer letters, 2023 - Elsevier
CCDC (coiled-coil domain-containing) is a coiled helix domain that exists in natural proteins.
There are about 180 CCDC family genes, encoding proteins that are involved in intercellular …

Neuroblastoma and the epigenome

IS Fetahu, S Taschner-Mandl - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2021 - Springer
Neuroblastoma (NB) is a pediatric cancer of the sympathetic nervous system and one of the
most common solid tumors in infancy. Amplification of MYCN, copy number alterations …

Genetic predisposition to neuroblastoma

EK Barr, MA Applebaum - Children, 2018 - mdpi.com
Neuroblastoma is the most common solid tumor in children under the age of one. It displays
remarkable phenotypic heterogeneity, resulting in differences in outcomes that correlate with …

Progress toward liquid biopsies in pediatric solid tumors

DA Weiser, DC West-Szymanski, E Fraint… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2019 - Springer
Pediatric solid tumors have long been known to shed tumor cells, DNA, RNA, and proteins
into the blood. Recent technological advances have allowed for improved capture and …

Plasma cell‐free DNA methylome profiling in pre‐and post‐surgery oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma

KB Patel, TA Padhya, J Huang… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), a highly heterogeneous disease that
involves multiple anatomic sites, is a leading cause of cancer‐related mortality worldwide …

Epigenetic regulation of neuroblastoma development

K Durinck, F Speleman - Cell and Tissue Research, 2018 - Springer
In recent years, technological advances have enabled a detailed landscaping of the
epigenome and the mechanisms of epigenetic regulation that drive normal cell function …

Potential of mitochondrial ribosomal genes as cancer biomarkers demonstrated by bioinformatics results

S Bao, X Wang, M Li, Z Gao, D Zheng, D Shen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Next-generation sequencing and bioinformatics analyses have clearly revealed the roles of
mitochondrial ribosomal genes in cancer development. Mitochondrial ribosomes are …

Advances in neuroblastoma therapy

S MacFarland, R Bagatell - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2019 - journals.lww.com
As our understanding of neuroblastoma biology deepens, our approaches to therapy for this
disease continue to evolve. Improved risk stratification and the use of predictive biomarkers …

Indirect epigenetic testing identifies a diagnostic signature of cardiomyocyte DNA methylation in heart failure

CU Oeing, ME Pepin, KB Saul, AS Agircan… - Basic Research in …, 2023 - Springer
Precision-based molecular phenotyping of heart failure must overcome limited access to
cardiac tissue. Although epigenetic alterations have been found to underlie pathological …

Neuroblastoma, a paradigm for big data science in pediatric oncology

BM Salazar, EA Balczewski, CY Ung, S Zhu - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Pediatric cancers rarely exhibit recurrent mutational events when compared to most adult
cancers. This poses a challenge in understanding how cancers initiate, progress, and …