Targeting DNA damage response pathways in cancer

FJ Groelly, M Fawkes, RA Dagg, AN Blackford… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Cells have evolved a complex network of biochemical pathways, collectively known as the
DNA damage response (DDR), to prevent detrimental mutations from being passed on to …

Targeting replication stress in cancer therapy

AABA da Costa, D Chowdhury, GI Shapiro… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2023 - nature.com
Replication stress is a major cause of genomic instability and a crucial vulnerability of
cancer cells. This vulnerability can be therapeutically targeted by inhibiting kinases that …

[HTML][HTML] Camonsertib in DNA damage response-deficient advanced solid tumors: phase 1 trial results

TA Yap, E Fontana, EK Lee, DR Spigel, M Højgaard… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Predictive biomarkers of response are essential to effectively guide targeted cancer
treatment. Ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3-related kinase inhibitors (ATRi) have been shown …

[HTML][HTML] Monomorphic epitheliotropic intestinal T-cell lymphoma comprises morphologic and genomic heterogeneity impacting outcome

L Veloza, D Cavalieri, E Missiaglia… - …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Monomorphic epitheliotropic intestinal T-cell lymphoma (MEITL) is a rare aggressive T-cell
lymphoma most reported in Asia. We performed a comprehensive clinical, pathological and …

Tumor Cell‐Intrinsic SETD2 Deficiency Reprograms Neutrophils to Foster Immune Escape in Pancreatic Tumorigenesis

N Niu, X Shen, L Zhang, Y Chen, P Lu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic and epigenetic alterations play central roles in shaping the immunosuppressive
tumor microenvironment (TME) to evade immune surveillance. The previous study shows …

PBRM1, SETD2 and BAP1—the trinity of 3p in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

J Walton, K Lawson, P Prinos, A Finelli… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Biallelic inactivation of the tumour suppressor gene Von Hippel–Lindau (VHL) occurs in the
vast majority of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) instances, disrupting cellular oxygen …

SIRT1 deacetylates WEE1 and sensitizes cancer cells to WEE1 inhibition

X Zhu, Q Su, H Xie, L Song, F Yang, D Zhang… - Nature Chemical …, 2023 - nature.com
The cell-cycle checkpoint kinase WEE1 is emerging as a therapeutic target for cancer
treatment. However, how its catalytic activity is regulated remains poorly understood, and …

[HTML][HTML] The key cellular senescence related molecule RRM2 regulates prostate cancer progression and resistance to docetaxel treatment

B Cheng, L Li, Y Wu, T Luo, C Tang, Q Wang, Q Zhou… - Cell & Bioscience, 2023 - Springer
Background Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men
worldwide. Docetaxel chemotherapy has proven effective in improving overall survival in …

[HTML][HTML] A role for SETD2 loss in tumorigenesis through DNA methylation dysregulation

H Javaid, A Barberis, O Chervova, I Nassiri, V Voloshin… - BMC cancer, 2023 - Springer
Abstract SETD2-dependent H3 Lysine-36 trimethylation (H3K36me3) has been recently
linked to the deposition of de-novo DNA methylation. SETD2 is frequently mutated in cancer …

Cellular and molecular functions of SETD2 in the central nervous system

B Mitchell, S Thor, M Piper - Journal of Cell Science, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
The covalent modification of histones is critical for many biological functions in mammals,
including gene regulation and chromatin structure. Posttranslational histone modifications …