The role of HOX transcription factors in cancer predisposition and progression
B Li, Q Huang, GH Wei - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Homeobox (HOX) transcription factors, encoded by a subset of homeodomain superfamily
genes, play pivotal roles in many aspects of cellular physiology, embryonic development …
genes, play pivotal roles in many aspects of cellular physiology, embryonic development …
Phytochemicals in prostate cancer: from bioactive molecules to upcoming therapeutic agents
Prostate cancer is a heterogeneous disease, the second deadliest malignancy in men and
the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men. Traditional plants have been applied to …
the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men. Traditional plants have been applied to …
Discovery of common and rare genetic risk variants for colorectal cancer
To further dissect the genetic architecture of colorectal cancer (CRC), we performed whole-
genome sequencing of 1,439 cases and 720 controls, imputed discovered sequence …
genome sequencing of 1,439 cases and 720 controls, imputed discovered sequence …
Genome-wide germline correlates of the epigenetic landscape of prostate cancer
Oncogenesis is driven by germline, environmental and stochastic factors. It is unknown how
these interact to produce the molecular phenotypes of tumors. We therefore quantified the …
these interact to produce the molecular phenotypes of tumors. We therefore quantified the …
The long and the short of it: the MDM4 tail so far
S Haupt, JO Mejía-Hernández… - Journal of molecular …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The mouse double minute 4 (MDM4) is emerging from the shadow of its more famous
relative MDM2 and is starting to steal the limelight, largely due to its therapeutic possibilities …
relative MDM2 and is starting to steal the limelight, largely due to its therapeutic possibilities …
First-degree family history of breast cancer is associated with prostate cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ZJ Ren, DH Cao, Q Zhang, PW Ren, LR Liu, Q Wei… - BMC cancer, 2019 - Springer
Background The relationship between first-degree family history of female breast cancer and
prostate cancer risk in the general population remains unclear. We performed a meta …
prostate cancer risk in the general population remains unclear. We performed a meta …
A new era of prostate cancer precision medicine
A Malik, S Srinivasan, J Batra - Frontiers in Oncology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Prostate cancer is the second most common male cancer affecting Western society. Despite
substantial advances in the exploration of prostate cancer biomarkers and treatment …
substantial advances in the exploration of prostate cancer biomarkers and treatment …
Genome-wide associations reveal human-mouse genetic convergence and modifiers of myogenesis, CPNE1 and STC2
AIH Cordero, NM Gonzales, CC Parker… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - cell.com
Muscle bulk in adult healthy humans is highly variable even after height, age, and sex are
accounted for. Low muscle mass, due to fewer and/or smaller constituent muscle fibers …
accounted for. Low muscle mass, due to fewer and/or smaller constituent muscle fibers …
Hereditary prostate cancer–Primetime for genetic testing?
I Heidegger, I Tsaur, H Borgmann, C Surcel… - Cancer treatment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer (PCa) remains the most common cancer in men. The proportion of all PCa
attributable to high-risk hereditary factors has been estimated to 5–15%. Recent landmark …
attributable to high-risk hereditary factors has been estimated to 5–15%. Recent landmark …
12 new susceptibility loci for prostate cancer identified by genome-wide association study in Japanese population
R Takata, A Takahashi, M Fujita, Y Momozawa… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified~ 170 genetic loci associated with
prostate cancer (PCa) risk, but most of them were identified in European populations. We …
prostate cancer (PCa) risk, but most of them were identified in European populations. We …