Glucocorticoid receptor control of transcription: precision and plasticity via allostery

ER Weikum, MT Knuesel, EA Ortlund… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2017 - nature.com
The glucocorticoid receptor (GR) is a constitutively expressed transcriptional regulatory
factor (TRF) that controls many distinct gene networks, each uniquely determined by …

The Mediator complex and transcription regulation

ZC Poss, CC Ebmeier, DJ Taatjes - Critical reviews in biochemistry …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The Mediator complex is a multi-subunit assembly that appears to be required for regulating
expression of most RNA polymerase II (pol II) transcripts, which include protein-coding and …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive pan-cancer molecular study of gynecologic and breast cancers

AC Berger, A Korkut, RS Kanchi, AM Hegde, W Lenoir… - Cancer cell, 2018 - cell.com
We analyzed molecular data on 2,579 tumors from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) of
four gynecological types plus breast. Our aims were to identify shared and unique molecular …

The human Mediator complex: a versatile, genome-wide regulator of transcription

DJ Taatjes - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2010 - cell.com
The Mediator complex interacts extensively with the RNA polymerase II enzyme and
regulates its ability to express protein-coding genes. The mechanisms by which Mediator …

Modulating glucocorticoid receptor actions in physiology and pathology: Insights from coregulators

L Fadel, M Dacic, V Fonda, BA Sokolsky… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Glucocorticoids (GCs) are a class of steroid hormones that regulate key physiological
processes such as metabolism, immune function, and stress responses. The effects of GCs …

[HTML][HTML] Runx2 transcriptome of prostate cancer cells: insights into invasiveness and bone metastasis

SK Baniwal, O Khalid, Y Gabet, RR Shah, DJ Purcell… - Molecular cancer, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Background Prostate cancer (PCa) cells preferentially metastasize to bone at least
in part by acquiring osteomimetic properties. Runx2, an osteoblast master transcription …

[HTML][HTML] Mutually exclusive acetylation and ubiquitylation of the splicing factor SRSF5 control tumor growth

Y Chen, Q Huang, W Liu, Q Zhu, CP Cui, L Xu… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Most tumor cells take up more glucose than normal cells. Splicing dysregulation is one of the
molecular hallmarks of cancer. However, the role of splicing factor in glucose metabolism …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling the molecular interactions involved in phase separation of glucocorticoid receptor

M Stortz, A Pecci, DM Presman, V Levi - BMC biology, 2020 - Springer
Background Functional compartmentalization has emerged as an important factor
modulating the kinetics and specificity of biochemical reactions in the nucleus, including …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of triglyceride metabolism by glucocorticoid receptor

JC Wang, NE Gray, T Kuo, CA Harris - Cell & bioscience, 2012 - Springer
Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones that play critical and complex roles in the regulation of
triglyceride (TG) homeostasis. Depending on physiological states, glucocorticoids can …

Gene-specific actions of transcriptional coregulators facilitate physiological plasticity: evidence for a physiological coregulator code

MR Stallcup, C Poulard - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2020 - cell.com
The actions of transcriptional coregulators are highly gene-specific, that is, each coregulator
is required only for a subset of the genes regulated by a specific transcription factor. These …