Metabolic reprogramming and epigenetic modifications in cancer: from the impacts and mechanisms to the treatment potential

X Xu, Q Peng, X Jiang, S Tan, Y Yang… - … & Molecular Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Metabolic reprogramming and epigenetic modifications are hallmarks of cancer cells. In
cancer cells, metabolic pathway activity varies during tumorigenesis and cancer …

Targeting epigenetic regulators to overcome drug resistance in cancers

N Wang, T Ma, B Yu - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Drug resistance is mainly responsible for cancer recurrence and poor prognosis. Epigenetic
regulation is a heritable change in gene expressions independent of nucleotide sequence …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic inflammation and the hallmarks of aging

JJ Baechle, N Chen, P Makhijani, S Winer… - Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Recently, the hallmarks of aging were updated to include dysbiosis, disabled
macroautophagy, and chronic inflammation. In particular, the low-grade chronic …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNA: A signature for cancer progression

BM Hussen, HJ Hidayat, A Salihi, DK Sabir… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a group of small non-coding RNAs that post-transcriptionally
control expression of genes by targeting mRNAs. miRNA alterations partake in the …

An epigenetic role of mitochondria in cancer

Y Liu, C Chen, X Wang, Y Sun, J Zhang, J Chen, Y Shi - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria are not only the main energy supplier but are also the cell metabolic center
regulating multiple key metaborates that play pivotal roles in epigenetics regulation. These …

Post‐translational modifications of histones: Mechanisms, biological functions, and therapeutic targets

R Liu, J Wu, H Guo, W Yao, S Li, Y Lu, Y Jia… - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Histones are DNA‐binding basic proteins found in chromosomes. After the histone
translation, its amino tail undergoes various modifications, such as methylation, acetylation …

Liquid biopsies based on DNA methylation as biomarkers for the detection and prognosis of lung cancer

P Li, S Liu, L Du, G Mohseni, Y Zhang, C Wang - Clinical epigenetics, 2022 - Springer
Lung cancer (LC) is the main cause of cancer-related mortality. Most LC patients are
diagnosed in an advanced stage when the symptoms are obvious, and the prognosis is …

Selenium deficiency due to diet, pregnancy, severe illness, or covid-19—A preventable trigger for autoimmune disease

L Schomburg - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The trace element selenium (Se) is an essential part of the human diet; moreover, increased
health risks have been observed with Se deficiency. A sufficiently high Se status is a …

Modulating epigenetic modifications for cancer therapy

LJ Castro-Muñoz, E Vázquez Ulloa… - Oncology …, 2023 - spandidos-publications.com
Cancer is a global public health concern. Alterations in epigenetic processes are among the
earliest genomic aberrations occurring during cancer development and are closely related …

The complex role of MEG3: An emerging long non-coding RNA in breast cancer

MS Hussain, AA Majami, H Ali, G Kumar… - … -Research and Practice, 2023 - Elsevier
MEG3, a significant long non-coding RNA (lncRNA), substantially functions in diverse
biological processes, particularly breast cancer (BC) development. Within the imprinting …