Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1)

RV Thakker - Best practice & research Clinical endocrinology & …, 2010 - Elsevier
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is an autosomal-dominant disorder
characterised by the occurrence of tumours of the parathyroids, pancreas and anterior …

[HTML][HTML] Set1/COMPASS and Mediator are repurposed to promote epigenetic transcriptional memory

A D'Urso, Y Takahashi, B Xiong, J Marone, R Coukos… - Elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
In yeast and humans, previous experiences can lead to epigenetic transcriptional memory:
repressed genes that exhibit mitotically heritable changes in chromatin structure and …

The parafibromin tumor suppressor protein is part of a human Paf1 complex

O Rozenblatt-Rosen, CM Hughes… - … and cellular biology, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Parafibromin, the product of the HRPT2 (hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome 2) tumor
suppressor gene, is the human homologue of yeast Cdc73, part of the yeast RNA …

[HTML][HTML] Structure, function and inhibition of critical protein–protein interactions involving mixed lineage leukemia 1 and its fusion oncoproteins

X Li, Y Song - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Mixed lineage leukemia 1 (MLL1, also known as MLL or KMT2A) is an important
transcription factor and histone-H3 lysine-4 (H3K4) methyltransferase. It is a master …

[HTML][HTML] MLL-AF9-induced leukemogenesis requires coexpression of the wild-type Mll allele

AT Thiel, P Blessington, T Zou, D Feather, X Wu, J Yan… - Cancer cell, 2010 - cell.com
Oncogenic fusion proteins are capable of initiating tumorigenesis, but the role of their wild-
type counterparts in this process is poorly understood. The mixed lineage leukemia (MLL) …

[HTML][HTML] Androgen receptor antagonists for prostate cancer therapy

C Helsen, T Van den Broeck, A Voet… - Endocrine-related …, 2014 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Medullary thyroid carcinomas (MTC) arise from thyroid parafollicular, calcitonin-producing C-
cells and can occur either as sporadic or as hereditary diseases in the context of familial …

Molecular and cellular biology of neuroendocrine lung tumors: evidence for separate biological entities

DRA Swarts, FCS Ramaekers, EJM Speel - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2012 - Elsevier
Pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are traditionally described as comprising a
spectrum of neoplasms, ranging from low grade typical carcinoids (TCs) via the intermediate …

Histone H3 recognition and presentation by the WDR5 module of the MLL1 complex

AJ Ruthenburg, W Wang, DM Graybosch, H Li… - Nature structural & …, 2006 - nature.com
WDR5 is a core component of SET1-family complexes that achieve transcriptional activation
via methylation of histone H3 on Nζ of Lys4 (H3K4). The role of WDR5 in the MLL1 complex …

IKAROS and MENIN coordinate therapeutically actionable leukemogenic gene expression in MLL-r acute myeloid leukemia

BJ Aubrey, JA Cutler, W Bourgeois, KA Donovan, S Gu… - Nature cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remains difficult to treat and requires new therapeutic
approaches. Potent inhibitors of the chromatin-associated protein MENIN have recently …

[HTML][HTML] MLL:: AF9 degradation induces rapid changes in transcriptional elongation and subsequent loss of an active chromatin landscape

SN Olsen, L Godfrey, JP Healy, YA Choi, Y Kai… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
MLL rearrangements produce fusion oncoproteins that drive leukemia development, but the
direct effects of MLL-fusion inactivation remain poorly defined. We designed models with …