Epigenetic modulation of antitumor immunity for improved cancer immunotherapy
Epigenetic mechanisms play vital roles not only in cancer initiation and progression, but also
in the activation, differentiation and effector function (s) of immune cells. In this review, we …
in the activation, differentiation and effector function (s) of immune cells. In this review, we …
TET-mediated active DNA demethylation: mechanism, function and beyond
In mammals, DNA methylation in the form of 5-methylcytosine (5mC) can be actively
reversed to unmodified cytosine (C) through TET dioxygenase-mediated oxidation of 5mC to …
reversed to unmodified cytosine (C) through TET dioxygenase-mediated oxidation of 5mC to …
Tumor hypoxia: From basic knowledge to therapeutic implications
Diminished oxygen availability, termed hypoxia, within solid tumors is one of the most
common characteristics of cancer. Hypoxia shapes the landscape of the tumor …
common characteristics of cancer. Hypoxia shapes the landscape of the tumor …
2-Oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases in cancer
JA Losman, P Koivunen, WG Kaelin Jr - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases (2OGDDs) are a superfamily of enzymes that play
diverse roles in many biological processes, including regulation of hypoxia-inducible factor …
diverse roles in many biological processes, including regulation of hypoxia-inducible factor …
Ascorbate regulates haematopoietic stem cell function and leukaemogenesis
M Agathocleous, CE Meacham, RJ Burgess… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Stem-cell fate can be influenced by metabolite levels in culture, but it is not known whether
physiological variations in metabolite levels in normal tissues regulate stem-cell function in …
physiological variations in metabolite levels in normal tissues regulate stem-cell function in …
Fueling the fire: emerging role of the hexosamine biosynthetic pathway in cancer
NM Akella, L Ciraku, MJ Reginato - BMC biology, 2019 - Springer
Altered metabolism and deregulated cellular energetics are now considered a hallmark of
all cancers. Glucose, glutamine, fatty acids, and amino acids are the primary drivers of tumor …
all cancers. Glucose, glutamine, fatty acids, and amino acids are the primary drivers of tumor …
Mechanisms that regulate the activities of TET proteins
K Joshi, S Liu, P Breslin SJ, J Zhang - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2022 - Springer
The ten–eleven translocation (TET) family of dioxygenases consists of three members,
TET1, TET2, and TET3. All three TET enzymes have Fe+ 2 and α-ketoglutarate (α-KG) …
TET1, TET2, and TET3. All three TET enzymes have Fe+ 2 and α-ketoglutarate (α-KG) …
Role of TET enzymes in DNA methylation, development, and cancer
KD Rasmussen, K Helin - Genes & development, 2016 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The pattern of DNA methylation at cytosine bases in the genome is tightly linked to gene
expression, and DNA methylation abnormalities are often observed in diseases. The ten …
expression, and DNA methylation abnormalities are often observed in diseases. The ten …
DNMT3A and TET2 compete and cooperate to repress lineage-specific transcription factors in hematopoietic stem cells
Mutations in the epigenetic modifiers DNMT3A and TET2 non-randomly co-occur in
lymphoma and leukemia despite their epistasis in the methylation–hydroxymethylation …
lymphoma and leukemia despite their epistasis in the methylation–hydroxymethylation …
Vitamin C in stem cell reprogramming and cancer
Vitamin C is an essential dietary requirement for humans. In addition to its known role as an
antioxidant, vitamin C is a cofactor for Fe 2+-and α-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases …
antioxidant, vitamin C is a cofactor for Fe 2+-and α-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases …