Base excision repair and its implications to cancer therapy

GJ Grundy, JL Parsons - Essays in biochemistry, 2020 - portlandpress.com
Base excision repair (BER) has evolved to preserve the integrity of DNA following cellular
oxidative stress and in response to exogenous insults. The pathway is a coordinated …

Base excision repair: mechanisms and impact in biology, disease, and medicine

D Gohil, AH Sarker, R Roy - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Base excision repair (BER) corrects forms of oxidative, deamination, alkylation, and abasic
single-base damage that appear to have minimal effects on the helix. Since its discovery in …

[HTML][HTML] Current and novel approaches in the pharmacological treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

F Villarruel-Melquiades… - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most lethal malignant tumours worldwide. The
mortality-to-incidence ratio is up to 91.6% in many countries, representing the third leading …

Peroxiredoxin 1 is essential for natamycin-triggered apoptosis and protective autophagy in hepatocellular carcinoma

Y An, J Jiang, L Zhou, J Shi, P Jin, L Li, L Peng, S He… - Cancer letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most prevalent and lethal cancers worldwide
and lacks effective treatment. Herein, we found that the antifungal Natamycin (NAT) exhibits …

Membrane tension-mediated stiff and soft tumor subtypes closely associated with prognosis for prostate cancer patients

D Feng, J Wang, X Shi, D Li, W Wei, P Han - European Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Prostate cancer (PCa) is usually considered as cold tumor. Malignancy
is associated with cell mechanic changes that contribute to extensive cell deformation …

Polymerases and DNA repair in neurons: implications in neuronal survival and neurodegenerative diseases

X Li, G Cao, X Liu, TS Tang, C Guo… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Most of the neurodegenerative diseases and aging are associated with reactive oxygen
species (ROS) or other intracellular damaging agents that challenge the genome integrity of …

Significance of base excision repair to human health

S Zhao, S Tadesse, D Kidane - International review of cell and molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Oxidative and alkylating DNA damage occurs under normal physiological conditions and
exogenous exposure to DNA damaging agents. To counteract DNA base damage, cells …

[HTML][HTML] MacRS controls morphological differentiation and natamycin biosynthesis in Streptomyces gilvosporeus F607

G Zong, G Cao, J Fu, P Zhang, X Chen, W Yan… - Microbiological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Streptomyces gilvosporeus F607 produces large amounts of natamycin in a process
regulated by multiple networks, including two-component systems (TCSs). The macR and …

Novel mechanism of hydrogen peroxide for promoting efficient natamycin synthesis in Streptomyces

G Zong, G Cao, J Fu, P Zhang, X Chen… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
The mechanism of regulation of natamycin biosynthesis by Streptomyces in response to
oxidative stress is unclear. Here, we first show cholesterol oxidase SgnE, which catalyzes …

[HTML][HTML] DNA polymerase β deficiency promotes the occurrence of esophageal precancerous lesions in mice

J Qin, Y Zhu, Y Ding, T Niu, Y Zhang, H Wu, L Zhu… - Neoplasia, 2021 - Elsevier
Esophageal mucosa undergoes mild, moderate, severe dysplasia, and other precancerous
lesions and eventually develops into carcinoma in situ, and understanding the …