Protein degradation: expanding the toolbox to restrain cancer drug resistance

H Ming, B Li, J Jiang, S Qin, EC Nice, W He… - Journal of hematology & …, 2023 - Springer
Despite significant progress in clinical management, drug resistance remains a major
obstacle. Recent research based on protein degradation to restrain drug resistance has …

Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) caused by genomic alterations of the ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS): the possible contribution of immune dysregulation to …

F Ebstein, S Küry, JJ Papendorf… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Over thirty years have passed since the first description of ubiquitin-positive structures in the
brain of patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Meanwhile, the intracellular …

HERC3 promotes YAP/TAZ stability and tumorigenesis independently of its ubiquitin ligase activity

B Yuan, J Liu, A Shi, J Cao, Y Yu, Y Zhu… - The EMBO …, 2023 - embopress.org
YAP/TAZ transcriptional co‐activators play pivotal roles in tumorigenesis. In the Hippo
pathway, diverse signals activate the MST‐LATS kinase cascade that leads to YAP/TAZ …

Research progress of Nedd4L in cardiovascular diseases

M Li, G Sun, P Wang, W Wang, K Cao, C Song… - Cell death …, 2022 - nature.com
Post-translational modifications (PTMs) are a covalent processing process of proteins after
translation. Proteins are capable of playing their roles only after being modified, so as to …

Malignancies in prader-willi syndrome: results from a large international cohort and literature review

K Pellikaan, NQC Nguyen… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Context Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a complex disorder combining
hypothalamic dysfunction, neurodevelopmental delay, hypotonia, and hyperphagia with risk …

[HTML][HTML] The HERC proteins and the nervous system

EM Pérez-Villegas, R Ruiz, S Bachiller… - Seminars in cell & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The HERC protein family is one of three subfamilies of Homologous to E6AP C-terminus
(HECT) E3 ubiquitin ligases. Six HERC genes have been described in humans, two of which …

E3 ubiquitin ligases in lung cancer: Emerging insights and therapeutic opportunities

B Basu, S Kal, S Karmakar, M Basu, MK Ghosh - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim In this review, we have attempted to provide the readers with an updated account of the
role of a family of proteins known as E3 ligases in different aspects of lung cancer …

Identification of driver genes in lupus nephritis based on comprehensive bioinformatics and machine learning

Z Wang, D Hu, G Pei, R Zeng, Y Yao - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Lupus nephritis (LN) is a common and severe glomerulonephritis that often
occurs as an organ manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, the …

A novel non–mammalian-specific HERC7 negatively regulates IFN response through degrading RLR signaling factors

YL Li, XY Gong, ZL Qu, X Zhao, C Dan… - The Journal of …, 2022 - journals.aai.org
The small HERC family currently comprises four members (HERC3–6) involved in the
regulation of various physiological activities. Little is known about the role of HERCs in IFN …

HERC5/IFI16/p53 signaling mediates breast cancer cell proliferation and migration

C Liu, L Li, G Hou, Y Lu, M Gao, L Zhang - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Aims This study aims to find differentially expressed ubiquitination-related gene (s) and
elucidates their biological significance in breast cancer. Main methods Differentially …