[HTML][HTML] EZH2 abnormalities in lymphoid malignancies: underlying mechanisms and therapeutic implications

B Li, WJ Chng - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2019 - Springer
EZH2 is the catalytic subunit of the polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2), which along
with other PRC2 components mediates gene expression suppression via the methylation of …

EZH2 function in immune cell development

SL Nutt, C Keenan, M Chopin, RS Allan - Biological chemistry, 2020 - degruyter.com
The polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) consists of three core components EZH2,
SUZ12 and EED. EZH2 catalyzes the methylation of lysine 27 of histone H3, a modification …

EZH2 inhibitor GSK126 suppresses antitumor immunity by driving production of myeloid-derived suppressor cells

S Huang, Z Wang, J Zhou, J Huang, L Zhou, J Luo… - Cancer Research, 2019 - AACR
Enhancer of zeste homolog (EZH2) is a key epigenetic regulator of gene expression and is
frequently overexpressed in various cancer types, suggesting a role in oncogenesis. The …

[HTML][HTML] Silencing of long noncoding RNA PVT1 inhibits podocyte damage and apoptosis in diabetic nephropathy by upregulating FOXA1

DW Liu, JH Zhang, FX Liu, XT Wang, SK Pan… - … & molecular medicine, 2019 - nature.com
The number of patients with diabetic nephropathy (DN) is still on the rise worldwide, and this
requires the development of new therapeutic strategies. Recent reports have highlighted …

Overcoming immune checkpoint blockade resistance via EZH2 inhibition

HJ Kim, H Cantor, K Cosmopoulos - Trends in Immunology, 2020 - cell.com
Recent progress in cancer immunotherapy highlights the power of the immune system to
control tumors, although a small patient subset responds to current immunotherapies …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor-intrinsic PRC2 inactivation drives a context-dependent immune-desert microenvironment and is sensitized by immunogenic viruses

J Yan, Y Chen, AJ Patel, S Warda… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) has demonstrated clinical success in “inflamed” tumors
with substantial T cell infiltrates, but tumors with an immune-desert tumor microenvironment …

[HTML][HTML] EZH2 in hepatocellular carcinoma: progression, immunity, and potential targeting therapies

B Wang, Y Liu, Z Liao, H Wu, B Zhang… - … hematology & oncology, 2023 - Springer
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the leading cause of cancer-related death. The
accumulation of genetic and epigenetic changes is closely related to the occurrence and …

[HTML][HTML] EZH2 as a Regulator of CD8+ T Cell Fate and Function

CJ Stairiker, GD Thomas, S Salek-Ardakani - Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Enhancer of zeste 2 (EZH2) is the catalytic subunit of the Polycomb Repressive Complex 2
(PRC2) that mediates di-and trimethylation of histone 3 lysine 27 effectively precluding …

[HTML][HTML] miR-155 harnesses Phf19 to potentiate cancer immunotherapy through epigenetic reprogramming of CD8+ T cell fate

Y Ji, J Fioravanti, W Zhu, H Wang, T Wu, J Hu… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
T cell senescence and exhaustion are major barriers to successful cancer immunotherapy.
Here we show that miR-155 increases CD8+ T cell antitumor function by restraining T cell …

The histone methyltransferase DOT1L prevents antigen-independent differentiation and safeguards epigenetic identity of CD8+ T cells

EM Kwesi-Maliepaard, MA Aslam… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Cytotoxic T cell differentiation is guided by epigenome adaptations, but how epigenetic
mechanisms control lymphocyte development has not been well defined. Here we show that …