YY1 regulates cancer cell immune resistance by modulating PD-L1 expression

E Hays, B Bonavida - Drug Resistance Updates, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent advances in the treatment of various cancers have resulted in the adaptation of
several novel immunotherapeutic strategies. Notably, the recent intervention through …

Biological processes and signal transduction pathways regulated by the protein methyltransferase SETD7 and their significance in cancer

IAA Batista, LA Helguero - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2018 - nature.com
Protein methyltransferases have been shown to methylate histone and non-histone proteins,
leading to regulation of several biological processes that control cell homeostasis. Over the …

The Set7 lysine methyltransferase regulates plasticity in oxidative phosphorylation necessary for trained immunity induced by β-glucan

ST Keating, L Groh, CDCC van der Heijden… - Cell Reports, 2020 - cell.com
Trained immunity confers a sustained augmented response of innate immune cells to a
secondary challenge, via a process dependent on metabolic and transcriptional …

Lysine methylation of transcription factors in cancer

D Han, M Huang, T Wang, Z Li, Y Chen, C Liu… - Cell death & …, 2019 - nature.com
Protein lysine methylation is a critical and dynamic post-translational modification that can
regulate protein stability and function. This post-translational modification is regulated by …

Lysine methylation regulators moonlighting outside the epigenome

EM Cornett, L Ferry, PA Defossez, SB Rothbart - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
Landmark discoveries made nearly two decades ago identified known transcriptional
regulators as histone lysine methyltransferases. Since then, the field of lysine methylation …

Targeting the PHF8/YY1 axis suppresses cancer cell growth through modulation of ROS

XN Wu, J Li, Q He, B Li, Y He, X Pan… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
High levels of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (mROS) are linked to cancer
development, which is tightly controlled by the electron transport chain (ETC). However, the …

Role of YY1 in the regulation of anti-apoptotic gene products in drug-resistant cancer cells

M Jung, I Bui, B Bonavida - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary New treatments that utilize targeted therapeutic agents or invigorations of
the host immune system to destroy cancer cells are not effective against all cancers or …

Regulation of miR-181a expression in T cell aging

Z Ye, G Li, C Kim, B Hu, RR Jadhav… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
MicroRNAs have emerged as key regulators in T cell development, activation, and
differentiation, with miR-181a having a prominent function. By targeting several signaling …

ZBTB21 suppresses CRE-mediated transcription to impair synaptic function in Down syndrome

M Qiao, Q Huang, X Wang, J Han - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal disorder and a major cause of
intellectual disability. The genetic etiology of DS is the extra copy of chromosome 21 …

Automethylation of protein arginine methyltransferase 7 and its impact on breast cancer progression

P Geng, Y Zhang, X Liu, N Zhang, Y Liu… - The FASEB …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) catalyze protein arginine methylation and are
linked to carcinogenesis and metastasis. Some members of PRMTs have been found to …