Disease-associated mutation in SRSF2 misregulates splicing by altering RNA-binding affinities

J Zhang, YK Lieu, AM Ali, A Penson… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Serine/arginine-rich splicing factor 2 (SRSF2) is an RNA-binding protein that plays important
roles in splicing of mRNA precursors. SRSF2 mutations are frequently found in patients with …

Targeted pyroptosis is a potential therapeutic strategy for cancer

H Wu, D Qian, X Bai, S Sun - Journal of Oncology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As a type of regulated cell death (RCD) mode, pyroptosis plays an important role in several
kinds of cancers. Pyroptosis is induced by different stimuli, whose pathways are divided into …

Generating single cell–derived knockout clones in mammalian cells with CRISPR/Cas9

CJ Giuliano, A Lin, V Girish… - Current protocols in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
CRISPR/Cas9 technology enables the rapid generation of loss‐of‐function mutations in a
targeted gene in mammalian cells. A single cell harboring those mutations can be used to …

MELK is an oncogenic kinase essential for metastasis, mitotic progression, and programmed death in lung carcinoma

Q Tang, W Li, X Zheng, L Ren, J Liu, S Li… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Lung cancer is the fastest growth rate of morbidity and mortality in nearly a decade, and
remains difficult to treat. Furthermore, the molecular mechanisms underlying its development …

Maternal embryonic leucine zipper kinase (MELK) as a novel mediator and biomarker of radioresistance in human breast cancer

C Speers, SG Zhao, V Kothari, A Santola, M Liu… - Clinical Cancer …, 2016 - AACR
Purpose: While effective targeted therapies exist for estrogen receptor–positive and HER2-
positive breast cancer, no such effective therapies exist for triple-negative breast cancer …

Assessing genomic diversity and signatures of selection in Pinan cattle using whole-genome sequencing data

S Zhang, Z Yao, X Li, Z Zhang, X Liu, P Yang, N Chen… - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background Crossbreeding is an important way to improve production beef cattle
performance. Pinan cattle is a new hybrid cattle obtained from crossing Piedmontese bulls …

Maximizing the integration of virtual and experimental screening in hit discovery

D Bajusz, GM Keserű - Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Experimental and virtual screening contributes to the discovery of more than
50% of clinical candidates. Considering the similar concept and goals, early-phase drug …

The identification of core gene expression signature in hepatocellular carcinoma

N Li, L Li, Y Chen - Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignancies, which causes
serious financial burden worldwide. This study aims to investigate the potential mechanisms …

The CHR site: definition and genome-wide identification of a cell cycle transcriptional element

GA Müller, A Wintsche, K Stangner… - Nucleic acids …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The cell cycle genes homology region (CHR) has been identified as a DNA element with an
important role in transcriptional regulation of late cell cycle genes. It has been shown that …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying key genes and screening therapeutic agents associated with diabetes mellitus and HCV-related hepatocellular carcinoma by bioinformatics …

M Sufyan, UA Ashfaq, S Ahmad, F Noor… - Saudi Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Incidence of both Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) are rapidly increasing worldwide. One of the leading causes of HCC is …