Chemically modified platforms for better RNA therapeutics

Y Shi, X Zhen, Y Zhang, Y Li, S Koo, Q Saiding… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
RNA-based therapies have catalyzed a revolutionary transformation in the biomedical
landscape, offering unprecedented potential in disease prevention and treatment. However …

Epitranscriptomic modifications in mesenchymal stem cell differentiation: advances, mechanistic insights, and beyond

J Zheng, Y Lu, Y Lin, S Si, B Guo, X Zhao… - Cell Death & …, 2024 - nature.com
RNA modifications, known as the “epitranscriptome”, represent a key layer of regulation that
influences a wide array of biological processes in mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). These …

Antibody-Free Fluorine-Assisted Metabolic Sequencing of RNA N4-Acetylcytidine

S Yan, Z Lu, W Yang, J Xu, Y Wang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
N 4-Acetylcytidine (ac4C) has been found to affect a variety of cellular and biological
processes. For a mechanistic understanding of the roles of ac4C in biology and disease, we …

H3K18 lactylation promotes the progression of arsenite-related idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis via YTHDF1/m6A/NREP

P Wang, D Xie, T Xiao, C Cheng, D Wang, J Sun… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
As epigenetic modifications, lactylation and N6-methyladenosine (m6A) have attracted wide
attention. Arsenite is an environmental pollutant that has been proven to induce idiopathic …

Novel insight into RNA modifications in tumor immunity: Promising targets to prevent tumor immune escape

Y Kong, J Yu, S Ge, X Fan - The Innovation, 2023 - cell.com
An immunosuppressive state is a typical feature of the tumor microenvironment. Despite the
dramatic success of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy in preventing tumor cell …

Emerging role of RNA acetylation modification ac4C in diseases: current advances and future challenges

J Luo, J Cao, C Chen, H Xie - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
The oldest known highly conserved modification of RNA, N4-acetylcytidine, is widely
distributed from archaea to eukaryotes and acts as a posttranscriptional chemical …

The functions and mechanisms of post-translational modification in protein regulators of RNA methylation: Current status and future perspectives

Y Chen, Z Jiang, Y Yang, C Zhang, H Liu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
RNA methylation, an epigenetic modification that does not alter gene sequence, may be
important to diverse biological processes. Protein regulators of RNA methylation include …

A New Understanding of Long Non-Coding RNA in Hepatocellular Carcinoma—From m6A Modification to Blood Biomarkers

JW Eun, JY Cheong, JY Jeong, HS Kim - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
With recent advancements in biological research, long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) with
lengths exceeding 200 nucleotides have emerged as pivotal regulators of gene expression …

Molecular insights into regulatory RNAs in the cellular machinery

S Yang, SH Kim, E Yang, M Kang, JY Joo - Experimental & Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
It is apparent that various functional units within the cellular machinery are derived from
RNAs. The evolution of sequencing techniques has resulted in significant insights into …

Natural antisense transcripts as versatile regulators of gene expression

A Werner, A Kanhere, C Wahlestedt… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are emerging as a major class of gene products that
have central roles in cell and developmental biology. Natural antisense transcripts (NATs) …