MDM2, MDMX and p53 in oncogenesis and cancer therapy

M Wade, YC Li, GM Wahl - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2013 - nature.com
The MDM2 and MDMX (also known as HDMX and MDM4) proteins are deregulated in many
human cancers and exert their oncogenic activity predominantly by inhibiting the p53 tumour …

Advances in sarcoma genomics and new therapeutic targets

BS Taylor, J Barretina, RG Maki, CR Antonescu… - Nature Reviews …, 2011 - nature.com
Increasingly, human mesenchymal malignancies are being classified by the abnormalities
that drive their pathogenesis. Although many of these aberrations are highly prevalent within …

The roles of MDM2 and MDMX in cancer

O Karni-Schmidt, M Lokshin… - Annual Review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
For more than 25 years, MDM2 and its homolog MDMX (also known as MDM4) have been
shown to exert oncogenic activity. These two proteins are best understood as negative …

The role of MDM2 amplification and overexpression in tumorigenesis

JD Oliner, AY Saiki… - Cold Spring …, 2016 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Mouse double minute 2 (MDM2) is a critical negative regulator of the tumor suppressor p53,
playing a key role in controlling its transcriptional activity, protein stability, and nuclear …

The importance of p53 pathway genetics in inherited and somatic cancer genomes

G Stracquadanio, X Wang, MD Wallace… - Nature reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Decades of research have shown that mutations in the p53 stress response pathway affect
the incidence of diverse cancers more than mutations in other pathways. However, most …

Molecular pathways: targeting Mdm2 and Mdm4 in cancer therapy

Q Li, G Lozano - Clinical Cancer Research, 2013 - AACR
The p53 tumor suppressor is activated in response to cellular stresses to induce cell-cycle
arrest, cellular senescence, and apoptosis. The p53 gene is inactivated by mutations in …

[HTML][HTML] It's getting complicated—a fresh look at p53-MDM2-ARF triangle in tumorigenesis and cancer therapy

CP Kung, JD Weber - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Anti-tumorigenic mechanisms mediated by the tumor suppressor p53, upon oncogenic
stresses, are our bodies' greatest weapons to battle against cancer onset and development …

[HTML][HTML] hnRNP K is a haploinsufficient tumor suppressor that regulates proliferation and differentiation programs in hematologic malignancies

M Gallardo, HJ Lee, X Zhang, C Bueso-Ramos… - Cancer cell, 2015 - cell.com
Summary hnRNP K regulates cellular programs, and changes in its expression and
mutational status have been implicated in neoplastic malignancies. To directly examine its …

Limiting the power of p53 through the ubiquitin proteasome pathway

V Pant, G Lozano - Genes & development, 2014 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The ubiquitin proteasome pathway is critical in restraining the activities of the p53 tumor
suppressor. Numerous E3 and E4 ligases regulate p53 levels. Additionally, deubquitinating …

[HTML][HTML] Spontaneous and inherited TP53 genetic alterations

AJ Levine - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
The p53 protein is a transcription factor that prevents tumors from developing. In
spontaneous and inherited cancers there are many different missense mutations in the DNA …