Specific expression and functions of circular RNAs

S Misir, N Wu, BB Yang - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2022 - nature.com
In recent years, circular RNAs (circRNAs), a new class of RNA molecules characterized by
their covalently closed circular structure, have become a new research paradigm in RNA …

CircRNAs: a regulator of cellular stress

JW Fischer, AKL Leung - Critical reviews in biochemistry and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Circular RNAs (CircRNAs) were first identified as a viroid and later found to also be
an endogenous RNA splicing product in eukaryotes. In recent years, a series of RNA …

Adenosine-to-inosine RNA editing controls cathepsin S expression in atherosclerosis by enabling HuR-mediated post-transcriptional regulation

K Stellos, A Gatsiou, K Stamatelopoulos… - Nature medicine, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Adenosine-to-inosine (A-to-I) RNA editing, which is catalyzed by a family of
adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR) enzymes, is important in the epitranscriptomic …

ADAR1-mediated RNA editing of SCD1 drives drug resistance and self-renewal in gastric cancer

TL Wong, JJ Loh, S Lu, HHN Yan, HC Siu, R Xi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Targetable drivers governing 5-fluorouracil and cisplatin (5FU+ CDDP) resistance remain
elusive due to the paucity of physiologically and therapeutically relevant models. Here, we …

Evading innate immunity in nonviral mRNA delivery: don't shoot the messenger

J Devoldere, H Dewitte, SC De Smedt, K Remaut - Drug discovery today, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•We review the immune-related hurdles in mRNA-based non-immunogenic
applications.•We suggest some methods to reduce unwanted innate immune …

Post-transcriptional regulation of homeostatic, stressed, and malignant stem cells

BA Chua, I Van Der Werf, C Jamieson, RAJ Signer - Cell stem cell, 2020 - cell.com
Cellular identity is not driven by differences in genomic content but rather by epigenomic,
transcriptomic, and proteomic heterogeneity. Although regulation of the epigenome plays a …

Lysine-specific demethylase 1 promotes the stemness and chemoresistance of Lgr5+ liver cancer initiating cells by suppressing negative regulators of β-catenin …

ZJ Lei, J Wang, HL Xiao, Y Guo, T Wang, Q Li, L Liu… - Oncogene, 2015 - nature.com
Cancer initiating cells (CICs) are responsible for the unrestrained cell growth and
chemoresistance of malignant tumors. Histone demethylation has been shown to be crucial …

ADAR1 prevents autoinflammatory processes in the heart mediated by IRF7

C Garcia-Gonzalez, C Dieterich, G Maroli… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: ADAR1 (adenosine deaminase acting on RNA-1)-mediated adenosine to
inosine (A-to-I) RNA editing plays an essential role for distinguishing endogenous from …

Circular RNA biogenesis is decreased in postmortem cortical gray matter in schizophrenia and may alter the bioavailability of associated miRNA

E Mahmoudi, C Fitzsimmons, MP Geaghan… - …, 2019 - nature.com
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a covalently closed subclass of non-coding RNA molecules
formed by back splicing of linear precursor RNA. These molecules are relatively stable and …

ADAR1 promotes the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and stem-like cell phenotype of oral cancer by facilitating oncogenic microRNA maturation

X Liu, Y Fu, J Huang, M Wu, Z Zhang, R Xu… - Journal of Experimental …, 2019 - Springer
Background Adenosine deaminases acting on RNA (ADARs) are involved in adenosine-to-
inosine (A-to-I) editing and implicated in tumorigenesis and prognosis. Emerging evidence …