[HTML][HTML] DoUBLing up: ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like proteases in genome stability

BM Foster, Z Wang, CK Schmidt - Biochemical Journal, 2024 - portlandpress.com
Maintaining stability of the genome requires dedicated DNA repair and signalling processes
that are essential for the faithful duplication and propagation of chromosomes. These DNA …

Distinctive Formation of a DNA–Protein Cross-Link during the Repair of DNA Oxidative Damage: Insights into Human Disease from MD Simulations and QM/MM …

DJ Nikkel, SD Wetmore - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Reactive oxygen species damage DNA and result in health issues. The major damage
product, 8-oxo-7, 8-dihydroguanine (8oG), is repaired by human adenine DNA glycosylase …

[HTML][HTML] Crosstalk between hypoxia-induced pyroptosis and immune escape in cancer: from mechanisms to therapy

SM Meybodi, M Ejlalidiz, MR Manshadi… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pyroptosis can be triggered through both canonical and non-canonical inflammasome
pathways, involving the cleavage of gasdermin (GSDM) protein family members, like …

FEN1 promotes cancer progression of cholangiocarcinoma by regulating the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway

X Yuwei, D Bingzi, S Zhaowei, F Yujie, Z Wei… - Digestive and Liver …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Cholangiocarcinoma (CHOL) comprises a cluster of highly heterogeneous
malignant biliary tumors. Flap endonuclease-1 (FEN1) is a member of the Rad2 structure …

Identification of potential drug targets for rheumatoid arthritis from genetic insights: a Mendelian randomization study

Y Cao, Y Yang, Q Hu, G Wei - Journal of Translational Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory illness that mostly affects the
joints of the hands and feet and can reduce life expectancy by an average of 3 to 10 years …

APE1 inhibition enhances ferroptotic cell death and contributes to hepatocellular carcinoma therapy

Y Du, Y Zhou, X Yan, F Pan, L He, Z Guo… - Cell Death & …, 2024 - nature.com
Ferroptosis, a regulated form of cell death triggered by iron-dependent lipid peroxidation,
has emerged as a promising therapeutic strategy for cancer treatment, particularly in …

Novel Acrylate-Based Derivatives: Design, Synthesis, Antiproliferative Screening, and Docking Study as Potential Combretastatin Analogues

E Fayad, SA Altalhi, MM Abualnaja, AH Alrohaimi… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A variety of 3-(4-chlorophenyl) acrylic acids 4a, b and 3-(4-chlorophenyl) acrylate esters 5a–
i were synthesized and structurally proven by spectroscopic studies such as IR, 1H NMR …

HIV‐1 integrase inhibitor raltegravir promotes DNA damage‐induced apoptosis in multiple myeloma

D Akcora‐Yildiz, N Gonulkirmaz… - Chemical Biology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Raltegravir, the first integrase inhibitor approved for the treatment of HIV infection, has been
implicated as a promising potential in cancer treatment. Therefore, the present study aimed …

Down-regulation of DNA key protein-FEN1 inhibits OSCC growth by affecting immunosuppressive phenotypes via IFN-γ/JAK/STAT-1

S Wang, X Wang, J Sun, J Yang, D Wu, F Wu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) escape from the immune system is mediated through
several immunosuppressive phenotypes that are critical to the initiation and progression of …

The Curcumin Analog PAC Is a Potential Solution for the Treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer by Modulating the Gene Expression of DNA Repair Pathways

E Almalki, A Al-Amri, R Alrashed, M Al-Zharani… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Breast Cancer (BC) is one of the most common and challenging cancers among females
worldwide. Conventional treatments for oral cancer rely on the use of radiology and surgery …