SP and KLF transcription factors in cancer metabolism

EJ Orzechowska-Licari, JF LaComb… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tumor development and progression depend on reprogramming of signaling pathways that
regulate cell metabolism. Alterations to various metabolic pathways such as glycolysis …

Mapping single-cell atlases throughout Metazoa unravels cell type evolution

AJ Tarashansky, JM Musser, M Khariton, P Li, D Arendt… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Comparing single-cell transcriptomic atlases from diverse organisms can elucidate the
origins of cellular diversity and assist the annotation of new cell atlases. Yet, comparison …

Transcription factor KLF2 and its role in the regulation of inflammatory processes

KT Turpaev - Biochemistry (Moscow), 2020 - Springer
KLF2 is a member of the Kruppel-like transcription factor family of proteins containing highly
conserved DNA-binding zinc finger domains. KLF2 participates in the differentiation and …

Sirtuin 7 mitigates renal ferroptosis, fibrosis and injury in hypertensive mice by facilitating the KLF15/Nrf2 signaling

XT Li, JW Song, ZZ Zhang, MW Zhang, LR Liang… - Free Radical Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypertension is one of the leading causes of chronic kidney disease characterized with
renal fibrosis. This study aimed to investigate roles and mechanisms of sirtuin 7 (SIRT7) in …

METTL3-mediated m6A methylation of SPHK2 promotes gastric cancer progression by targeting KLF2

FC Huo, ZM Zhu, WT Zhu, QY Du, J Liang, J Mou - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract N6-methyladenosine (m6A) RNA methylation is profoundly involved in epigenetic
regulation, especially for carcinogenesis and tumor progression. Mounting evidence …

Loss of proximal tubular transcription factor Krüppel-like factor 15 exacerbates kidney injury through loss of fatty acid oxidation

SE Piret, AA Attallah, X Gu, Y Guo, NA Gujarati… - Kidney international, 2021 - Elsevier
Loss of fatty acid β-oxidation (FAO) in the proximal tubule is a critical mediator of acute
kidney injury and eventual fibrosis. However, transcriptional mediators of FAO in proximal …

Krüppel-like factor 1 is a core cardiomyogenic trigger in zebrafish

M Ogawa, FS Geng, DT Humphreys, E Kristianto… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Cardiac regeneration requires dedifferentiation and proliferation of mature cardiomyocytes,
but the mechanisms underlying this plasticity remain unclear. Here, we identify a potent …

Transcriptome profiling reveals signaling conditions dictating human spermatogonia fate in vitro

K Tan, HW Song, M Thompson… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) are essential for the generation of sperm and have
potential therapeutic value for treating male infertility, which afflicts> 100 million men world …

Airway basal cells show regionally distinct potential to undergo metaplastic differentiation

Y Zhou, Y Yang, L Guo, J Qian, J Ge, D Sinner, H Ding… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Basal cells are multipotent stem cells of a variety of organs, including the respiratory tract,
where they are major components of the airway epithelium. However, it remains unclear …

KLF7 promotes pancreatic cancer growth and metastasis by up-regulating ISG expression and maintaining Golgi complex integrity

R Gupta, P Malvi, KR Parajuli… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an aggressive cancer with a dismal prognosis.
Currently, there is no effective therapy for PDAC, and a detailed molecular and functional …