Mechanisms of feedback regulation of vitamin A metabolism

C O'Connor, P Varshosaz, AR Moise - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vitamin A is an essential nutrient required throughout life. Through its various metabolites,
vitamin A sustains fetal development, immunity, vision, and the maintenance, regulation, and …

Mechanistic insights into the dual role of CCAR2/DBC1 in cancer

HJ Kim, SJ Moon, JH Kim - Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Cell cycle and apoptosis regulator 2 (CCAR2), also known as deleted in breast cancer 1
(DBC1), has been recently identified as a master regulator of transcriptional processes and …

Harnessing oleanolic acid and its derivatives as modulators of metabolic nuclear receptors

MO Radwan, SF Kadasah, SM Aljubiri, AF Alrefaei… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nuclear receptors (NRs) constitute a superfamily of ligand-activated transcription factors with
a paramount role in ubiquitous physiological functions such as metabolism, growth, and …

Mitotic genome-bookmarking by nuclear hormone receptors: A novel dimension in epigenetic reprogramming and disease assessment

S Rizvi, A Chhabra, A Tripathi, RK Tyagi - Molecular and Cellular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Arrival of multi-colored fluorescent proteins and advances in live cell imaging has
immensely contributed to our understanding of intracellular trafficking of nuclear receptors …

Overview of ursolic acid potential for the treatment of metabolic disorders, autoimmune diseases, and cancers via nuclear receptor pathways

SF Kadasah, MO Radwan - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nuclear receptors (NRs) form a family of druggable transcription factors that are regulated by
ligand binding to orchestrate multifaceted physiological functions, including reproduction …

ERα and ERβ homodimers in the same cellular context regulate distinct transcriptomes and functions

D Song, H He, R Indukuri, Z Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The two estrogen receptors ERα and ERβ are nuclear receptors that bind estrogen (E2) and
function as ligand-inducible transcription factors. They are homologues and can form dimers …

The Drosophila ecdysone receptor promotes or suppresses proliferation according to ligand level

G Perez-Mockus, L Cocconi, C Alexandre, B Aerne… - Developmental cell, 2023 - cell.com
The steroid hormone 20-hydroxy-ecdysone (20E) promotes proliferation in Drosophila wing
precursors at low titer but triggers proliferation arrest at high doses. Remarkably, wing …

Nuclear receptors in oral cancer-emerging players in tumorigenesis

SK Gangwar, A Kumar, S Jose, MS Alqahtani, M Abbas… - Cancer Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Oral cancer has been a global concern for decades, with an estimated 377,713 new cases
and 177,757 deaths worldwide, according to the GLOBOCAN 2020. Despite extensive …

Nuclear hormone receptor NHR-49 is an essential regulator of stress resilience and healthy aging in Caenorhabditis elegans

KRS Doering, G Ermakova, S Taubert - Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The genome of Caenorhabditis elegans encodes 284 nuclear hormone receptor, which
perform diverse functions in development and physiology. One of the best characterized of …

CatNet: Sequence-based deep learning with cross-attention mechanism for identifying endocrine-disrupting chemicals

L Zhao, Q Xue, H Zhang, Y Hao, H Yi, X Liu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) pose significant environmental and health risks due
to their potential to interfere with nuclear receptors (NRs), key regulators of physiological …