Ubiquitin–proteasome system (UPS) as a target for anticancer treatment

J Park, J Cho, EJ Song - Archives of pharmacal research, 2020 - Springer
The ubiquitin–proteasome system (UPS) plays an important role in the cellular processes for
protein quality control and homeostasis. Dysregulation of the UPS has been implicated in …

Deubiquitinating enzymes (DUBs): Regulation, homeostasis, and oxidative stress response

NA Snyder, GM Silva - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2021 - ASBMB
Ubiquitin signaling is a conserved, widespread, and dynamic process in which protein
substrates are rapidly modified by ubiquitin to impact protein activity, localization, or stability …

Crosstalk between mammalian autophagy and the ubiquitin-proteasome system

NM Kocaturk, D Gozuacik - Frontiers in cell and developmental …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Autophagy and the ubiquitin–proteasome system (UPS) are the two major intracellular
quality control and recycling mechanisms that are responsible for cellular homeostasis in …

Mechanisms of deubiquitinase specificity and regulation

TET Mevissen, D Komander - Annual review of biochemistry, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Protein ubiquitination is one of the most powerful posttranslational modifications of proteins,
as it regulates a plethora of cellular processes in distinct manners. Simple …

Insights into the post-translational modification and its emerging role in shaping the tumor microenvironment

W Li, F Li, X Zhang, HK Lin, C Xu - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2021 - nature.com
More and more in-depth studies have revealed that the occurrence and development of
tumors depend on gene mutation and tumor heterogeneity. The most important …

An overview of cancer treatment modalities

Z Abbas, S Rehman - Neoplasm, 2018 - books.google.com
Cancer is a global issue majorly affecting developing countries. According to a survey, 63%
of deaths due to cancer are reported from developing countries. There are different …

Ubiquitination in disease pathogenesis and treatment

D Popovic, D Vucic, I Dikic - Nature medicine, 2014 - nature.com
Ubiquitination is crucial for a plethora of physiological processes, including cell survival and
differentiation and innate and adaptive immunity. In recent years, considerable progress has …

Targeting protein modifications in metabolic diseases: molecular mechanisms and targeted therapies

X Wu, M Xu, M Geng, S Chen, PJ Little, S Xu… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
The ever-increasing prevalence of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) represents a major
public health burden worldwide. The most common form of NCD is metabolic diseases …

Mutations in the deubiquitinase gene USP8 cause Cushing's disease

M Reincke, S Sbiera, A Hayakawa… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Cushing's disease is caused by corticotroph adenomas of the pituitary. To explore the
molecular mechanisms of endocrine autonomy in these tumors, we performed exome …

[HTML][HTML] MINDY-1 is a member of an evolutionarily conserved and structurally distinct new family of deubiquitinating enzymes

SAA Rehman, YA Kristariyanto, SY Choi, PJ Nkosi… - Molecular cell, 2016 - cell.com
Deubiquitinating enzymes (DUBs) remove ubiquitin (Ub) from Ub-conjugated substrates to
regulate the functional outcome of ubiquitylation. Here we report the discovery of a new …