DNA damage and repair in age-related inflammation

Y Zhao, M Simon, A Seluanov… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Genomic instability is an important driver of ageing. The accumulation of DNA damage is
believed to contribute to ageing by inducing cell death, senescence and tissue dysfunction …

Targeting the DNA damage response in immuno-oncology: developments and opportunities

RM Chabanon, M Rouanne, CJ Lord, JC Soria… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment and substantially improved patient
outcome with regard to multiple tumour types. However, most patients still do not benefit …

STING is a cell-intrinsic metabolic checkpoint restricting aerobic glycolysis by targeting HK2

L Zhang, C Jiang, Y Zhong, K Sun, H Jing, J Song… - Nature Cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Evasion of antitumour immunity is a hallmark of cancer. STING, a putative innate immune
signalling adaptor, has a pivotal role in mounting antitumour immunity by coordinating …

The complementarity of DDR, nucleic acids and anti-tumour immunity

AVR Kornepati, CM Rogers, P Sung, TJ Curiel - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) immunotherapy is a first-line treatment for selected
cancers, yet the mechanisms of its efficacy remain incompletely understood. Furthermore …

Cytosolic DNA sensing by cGAS: regulation, function, and human diseases

L Yu, P Liu - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Sensing invasive cytosolic DNA is an integral component of innate immunity. cGAS was
identified in 2013 as the major cytosolic DNA sensor that binds dsDNA to catalyze the …

STING enhances cell death through regulation of reactive oxygen species and DNA damage

TJ Hayman, M Baro, T MacNeil, C Phoomak… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Resistance to DNA-damaging agents is a significant cause of treatment failure and poor
outcomes in oncology. To identify unrecognized regulators of cell survival we performed a …

Stalled replication fork protection limits cGAS–STING and P-body-dependent innate immune signalling

A Emam, X Wu, S Xu, L Wang, S Liu, B Wang - Nature cell biology, 2022 - nature.com
Protection of stalled replication forks is crucial for cells to respond to replication stress and
maintain genome stability. Genome instability and replication stress have been linked to …

Nuclear cGAS restricts L1 retrotransposition by promoting TRIM41-mediated ORF2p ubiquitination and degradation

Z Zhen, Y Chen, H Wang, H Tang, H Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Cyclic GMP–AMP synthase (cGAS), initially identified as a cytosolic DNA sensor,
detects DNA fragments to trigger an innate immune response. Recently, accumulating …

cGAS‒STING signaling and function in metabolism and kidney diseases

J Bai, F Liu - Journal of molecular cell biology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The cyclic GMP‒AMP synthase (cGAS)‒stimulator of interferon genes (STING) signaling
pathway senses the presence of cytosolic DNA and, in turn, triggers downstream signaling …

[PDF][PDF] DNA sensing in cancer: Pro-tumour and anti-tumour functions of cGAS–STING signalling

OPG Wheeler, L Unterholzner - Essays in Biochemistry, 2023 - portlandpress.com
The DNA sensor cGAS (cyclic GMP-AMP synthase) and its adaptor protein STING
(Stimulator of Interferon Genes) detect the presence of cytosolic DNA as a sign of infection or …