Drug discovery in advanced prostate cancer: translating biology into therapy

TA Yap, AD Smith, R Ferraldeschi… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2016 - nature.com
Castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) is associated with a poor prognosis and poses
considerable therapeutic challenges. Recent genetic and technological advances have …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolism and epigenetic interplay in cancer: regulation and putative therapeutic targets

V Miranda-Gonçalves, A Lameirinhas… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Alterations in the epigenome and metabolism affect molecular rewiring of cancer cells
facilitating cancer development and progression. Modulation of histone and DNA …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic alterations of histone lysine methyltransferases and their significance in breast cancer

L Liu, S Kimball, H Liu, A Holowatyj, ZQ Yang - Oncotarget, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Histone lysine methyltransferases (HMTs), a large class of enzymes that catalyze site-
specific methylation of lysine residues on histones and other proteins, play critical roles in …

DNA hypomethylating drugs in cancer therapy

T Sato, JPJ Issa, P Kropf - Cold Spring …, 2017 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Aberrant DNA methylation is a critically important modification in cancer cells, which,
through promoter and enhancer DNA methylation changes, use this mechanism to activate …

Driver mutations of cancer epigenomes

DM Roy, LA Walsh, TA Chan - Protein & cell, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Epigenetic alterations are associated with all aspects of cancer, from tumor initiation to
cancer progression and metastasis. It is now well understood that both losses and gains of …

The paradigm of drug resistance in cancer: an epigenetic perspective

S Adhikari, A Bhattacharya, S Adhikary… - Bioscience …, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Innate and acquired resistance towards the conventional therapeutic regimen imposes a
significant challenge for the successful management of cancer for decades. In patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting cancer stem cells and their niche: perspectives for future therapeutic targets and strategies

Y Zhao, Q Dong, J Li, K Zhang, J Qin, J Zhao… - Seminars in cancer …, 2018 - Elsevier
A small subpopulation of cells within the bulk of tumors share features with somatic stem
cells, in that, they are capable of self-renewal, they differentiate, and are highly resistant to …

[HTML][HTML] Pan-cancer patterns of DNA methylation

T Witte, C Plass, C Gerhauser - Genome medicine, 2014 - Springer
The comparison of DNA methylation patterns across cancer types (pan-cancer methylome
analyses) has revealed distinct subgroups of tumors that share similar methylation patterns …

[HTML][HTML] An integrative multi-scale analysis of the dynamic DNA methylation landscape in aging

T Yuan, Y Jiao, S de Jong, RA Ophoff, S Beck… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Recent studies have demonstrated that the DNA methylome changes with age. This
epigenetic drift may have deep implications for cellular differentiation and disease …

Loss of epigenetic regulation disrupts lineage integrity, induces aberrant alveogenesis, and promotes breast cancer

E Langille, KN Al-Zahrani, Z Ma, M Liang… - Cancer discovery, 2022 - AACR
Systematically investigating the scores of genes mutated in cancer and discerning disease
drivers from inconsequential bystanders is a prerequisite for precision medicine but remains …