Reversible transitions between noradrenergic and mesenchymal tumor identities define cell plasticity in neuroblastoma

C Thirant, A Peltier, S Durand, A Kramdi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Noradrenergic and mesenchymal identities have been characterized in neuroblastoma cell
lines according to their epigenetic landscapes and core regulatory circuitries. However, their …

A NOTCH feed-forward loop drives reprogramming from adrenergic to mesenchymal state in neuroblastoma

T van Groningen, N Akogul, EM Westerhout… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Transition between differentiation states in development occurs swift but the mechanisms
leading to epigenetic and transcriptional reprogramming are poorly understood. The …

Plasticity in neuroblastoma cell identity defines a noradrenergic-to-mesenchymal transition (NMT)

M Gautier, C Thirant, O Delattre, I Janoueix-Lerosey - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Neuroblastoma arises in the developing sympathetic nervous system and
represents the most common extracranial pediatric solid tumor. High-risk patients often …

Mesenchymal and adrenergic cell lineage states in neuroblastoma possess distinct immunogenic phenotypes

S Sengupta, S Das, AC Crespo, AM Cornel, AG Patel… - Nature cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Apart from the anti-GD2 antibody, immunotherapy for neuroblastoma has had limited
success due to immune evasion mechanisms, coupled with an incomplete understanding of …

Heterogeneity of neuroblastoma cell identity defined by transcriptional circuitries

V Boeva, C Louis-Brennetot, A Peltier, S Durand… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Neuroblastoma is a tumor of the peripheral sympathetic nervous system, derived from
multipotent neural crest cells (NCCs). To define core regulatory circuitries (CRCs) controlling …

Neuroblastoma is composed of two super-enhancer-associated differentiation states

T Van Groningen, J Koster, LJ Valentijn… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Neuroblastoma and other pediatric tumors show a paucity of gene mutations, which has
sparked an interest in their epigenetic regulation. Several tumor types include …

Reversible adaptive plasticity: a mechanism for neuroblastoma cell heterogeneity and chemo-resistance

L Chakrabarti, T Abou-Antoun, S Vukmanovic… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
We describe a novel form of tumor cell plasticity characterized by reversible adaptive
plasticity in murine and human neuroblastoma. Two cellular phenotypes were defined by …

Recent advances in the developmental origin of neuroblastoma: an overview

M Ponzoni, T Bachetti, MV Corrias, C Brignole… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Springer
Neuroblastoma (NB) is a pediatric tumor that originates from neural crest-derived cells
undergoing a defective differentiation due to genomic and epigenetic impairments …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell profiling of peripheral neuroblastic tumors identifies an aggressive transitional state that bridges an adrenergic-mesenchymal trajectory

X Yuan, JA Seneviratne, S Du, Y Xu, Y Chen, Q Jin… - Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Peripheral neuroblastic tumors (PNTs) represent a spectrum of neural-crest-derived tumors,
including neuroblastoma, ganglioneuroblastoma, and ganglioneuroma. Malignant cells in …

Super enhancers define regulatory subtypes and cell identity in neuroblastoma

M Gartlgruber, AK Sharma, A Quintero, D Dreidax… - Nature Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Half of the children diagnosed with neuroblastoma (NB) have high-risk disease,
disproportionately contributing to overall childhood cancer-related deaths. In addition to …