The role of ubiquitination in tumorigenesis and targeted drug discovery

L Deng, T Meng, L Chen, W Wei, P Wang - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Ubiquitination, an important type of protein posttranslational modification (PTM), plays a
crucial role in controlling substrate degradation and subsequently mediates the “quantity” …

[HTML][HTML] Degradation of proteins by PROTACs and other strategies

Y Wang, X Jiang, F Feng, W Liu, H Sun - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2020 - Elsevier
Blocking the biological functions of scaffold proteins and aggregated proteins is a
challenging goal. PROTAC proteolysis-targeting chimaera (PROTAC) technology may be …

Copy number variation is highly correlated with differential gene expression: a pan-cancer study

X Shao, N Lv, J Liao, J Long, R Xue, N Ai, D Xu… - BMC medical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Cancer is a heterogeneous disease with many genetic variations. Lines of
evidence have shown copy number variations (CNVs) of certain genes are involved in …

Emerging roles of Myc in stem cell biology and novel tumor therapies

GJ Yoshida - Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research, 2018 - Springer
The pathophysiological roles and the therapeutic potentials of Myc family are reviewed in
this article. The physiological functions and molecular machineries in stem cells, including …

Ubiquitin–proteasome system as a target for anticancer treatment—an update

YJ Kim, Y Lee, H Shin, SA Hwang, J Park… - Archives of pharmacal …, 2023 - Springer
As the ubiquitin–proteasome system (UPS) regulates almost every biological process, the
dysregulation or aberrant expression of the UPS components causes many pathological …

P53 deficiency affects cholesterol esterification to exacerbate hepatocarcinogenesis

Y Zhu, L Gu, X Lin, X Zhou, B Lu, C Liu, Y Li… - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
P53 deficiency affects cholesterol esterification to exacerb... : Hepatology P53 deficiency affects
cholesterol esterification to exacerbate hepatocarcinogenesis : Hepatology AASLD Publications …

Targeting the ubiquitin-proteasome system for cancer therapeutics by small-molecule inhibitors

G LaPlante, W Zhang - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The ubiquitin-proteasome system regulates multiple facets of protein
homeostasis to modulate signal transduction in numerous biological processes. Not …

UCHL1 as a novel target in breast cancer: emerging insights from cell and chemical biology

M Mondal, D Conole, J Nautiyal, EW Tate - British journal of cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Breast cancer has the highest incidence and death rate among cancers in women
worldwide. In particular, metastatic estrogen receptor negative (ER–) breast cancer and …

The deubiquitinase USP10 regulates KLF4 stability and suppresses lung tumorigenesis

X Wang, S Xia, H Li, X Wang, C Li, Y Chao… - Cell Death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Krüppel-like factor 4 (KLF4), a key transcription factor, acts as a multifunctional player
involved in the progression of numerous aggressive cancers. The proteasome-dependent …

Ubiquitination in T-cell activation and checkpoint inhibition: new avenues for targeted cancer immunotherapy

S Gavali, J Liu, X Li, M Paolino - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The advent of T-cell-based immunotherapy has remarkably transformed cancer patient
treatment. Despite their success, the currently approved immunotherapeutic protocols still …