Menin: a scaffold protein that controls gene expression and cell signaling

S Matkar, A Thiel, X Hua - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2013 - cell.com
The protein menin is encoded by the MEN1 gene, which is mutated in patients with multiple
endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) syndrome. Although menin acts as a tumor suppressor …

[HTML][HTML] Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets

CK Maharjan, PH Ear, CG Tran, JR Howe… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs) are rare, indolent cancers
whose causation is only partly understood. An increasing number of studies have uncovered …

The same pocket in menin binds both MLL and JUND but has opposite effects on transcription

J Huang, B Gurung, B Wan, S Matkar, NA Veniaminova… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Menin is a tumour suppressor protein whose loss or inactivation causes multiple endocrine
neoplasia 1 (MEN1), a hereditary autosomal dominant tumour syndrome that is …

[HTML][HTML] Genomics and epigenomics in parathyroid neoplasia: from bench to surgical pathology practice

CC Juhlin, LA Erickson - Endocrine Pathology, 2021 - Springer
The majority of parathyroid disease encountered in routine practice is due to single
parathyroid adenoma, of which the majority arise as sporadic tumors. This is usually a …

New insights into the regulation of Axin function in canonical Wnt signaling pathway

X Song, S Wang, L Li - Protein & cell, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The Wnt signaling pathway plays crucial roles during embryonic development, whose
aberration is implicated in a variety of human cancers. Axin, a key component of canonical …

[HTML][HTML] 15 years of paraganglioma: imaging and imaging-based treatment of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma

F Castinetti, A Kroiss, R Kumar… - Endocrine-related …, 2015 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Although anatomic imaging to assess the precise localization of pheochromocytomas/
paragangliomas (PHEOs/PGLs) is unavoidable before any surgical intervention on these …

Nuclear-cytoplasmic shuttling of menin regulates nuclear translocation of β-catenin

Y Cao, R Liu, X Jiang, J Lu, J Jiang… - … and cellular biology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Menin, which is encoded by the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) gene, is a
tumor suppressor and transcriptional regulator. Menin controls proliferation and apoptosis of …

[HTML][HTML] Twenty years of menin; emerging opportunities for restoration of transcriptional regulation in MEN1

KMA Dreijerink, M Timmers, M Brown - Endocrine-related cancer, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since the discovery of the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) gene in 1997,
elucidation of the molecular function of its protein product, menin, has been a challenge …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic regulation by the menin pathway

Z Feng, J Ma, X Hua - Endocrine-related cancer, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There is a trend of increasing prevalence of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), and the
inherited multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) syndrome serves as a genetic model …

[HTML][HTML] Gastric cancer pre-stage detection and early diagnosis of gastritis using serum protein signatures

S Aziz, F Rasheed, R Zahra, S König - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: A gastric cancer (GC) diagnosis relies on histopathology. Endoscopy rates are
increasing. Helicobacter pylori infection is a major GC risk factor. In an effort to elucidate …