Clear cell renal cell carcinoma ontogeny and mechanisms of lethality

E Jonasch, CL Walker, WK Rathmell - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2021 - nature.com
The molecular features that define clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) initiation and
progression are being increasingly defined. The TRACERx Renal studies and others that …

Targeting Wee1 kinase as a therapeutic approach in Hematological Malignancies

S Vakili-Samiani, AT Jalil, WK Abdelbasset… - DNA repair, 2021 - Elsevier
Hematologic malignancies include various diseases that develop from hematopoietic stem
cells of bone marrow or lymphatic organs. Currently, conventional DNA-damage-based …

RRM2 regulates sensitivity to sunitinib and PD‐1 blockade in renal cancer by stabilizing ANXA1 and activating the AKT pathway

W Xiong, B Zhang, H Yu, L Zhu, L Yi, X Jin - Advanced science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a malignant tumor of the kidneys. Approximately 70% of RCC
cases are clear cell renal cell carcinoma with von Hippel–Lindau (VHL) gene mutation and …

Targeting DNA repair pathway in cancer: Mechanisms and clinical application

M Wang, S Chen, D Ao - MedComm, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last decades, the growing understanding on DNA damage response (DDR)
pathways has broadened the therapeutic landscape in oncology. It is becoming increasingly …

Targeting the replication stress response through synthetic lethal strategies in cancer medicine

NYL Ngoi, MM Pham, DSP Tan, TA Yap - Trends in cancer, 2021 - cell.com
The replication stress response (RSR) involves a downstream kinase cascade comprising
ataxia telangiectasia-mutated (ATM), ATM and rad3-related (ATR), checkpoint kinases 1 and …

[HTML][HTML] The hammer and the dance of cell cycle control

A Panagopoulos, M Altmeyer - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2021 - cell.com
Cell cycle checkpoints secure ordered progression from one cell cycle phase to the next.
They are important to signal cell stress and DNA lesions and to stop cell cycle progression …

H3K36 trimethylation-mediated biological functions in cancer

C Xiao, T Fan, H Tian, Y Zheng, Z Zhou, S Li, C Li… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Histone modification is an important form of epigenetic regulation. Thereinto, histone
methylation is a critical determination of chromatin states, participating in multiple cellular …

A MYBL2 complex for RRM2 transactivation and the synthetic effect of MYBL2 knockdown with WEE1 inhibition against colorectal cancer

Q Liu, L Guo, H Qi, M Lou, R Wang, B Hai, K Xu… - Cell Death & …, 2021 - nature.com
Ribonucleotide reductase (RR) is a unique enzyme for the reduction of NDPs to dNDPs, the
building blocks for DNA synthesis and thus essential for cell proliferation. Pan-cancer …

Depletion of H3K36me2 recapitulates epigenomic and phenotypic changes induced by the H3. 3K36M oncohistone mutation

KN Rajagopalan, X Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Hotspot histone H3 mutations have emerged as drivers of oncogenesis in cancers of
multiple lineages. Specifically, H3 lysine 36 to methionine (H3K36M) mutations are …

Deficiency of histone methyltransferase SET domain‐containing 2 in liver leads to abnormal lipid metabolism and HCC

XJ Li, QL Li, LG Ju, C Zhao, LS Zhao, JW Du… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims Trimethylation of Lys36 on histone 3 (H3K36me3) catalyzed by
histone methyltransferase SET domain‐containing 2 (SETD2) is one of the most conserved …