[HTML][HTML] Histone lysine methyltransferases in biology and disease

D Husmann, O Gozani - Nature structural & molecular biology, 2019 - nature.com
The precise temporal and spatial coordination of histone lysine methylation dynamics across
the epigenome regulates virtually all DNA-templated processes. A large number of histone …

[HTML][HTML] Hyperpolarized 13C MRI: path to clinical translation in oncology

J Kurhanewicz, DB Vigneron, JH Ardenkjaer-Larsen… - Neoplasia, 2019 - Elsevier
This white paper discusses prospects for advancing hyperpolarization technology to better
understand cancer metabolism, identify current obstacles to HP (hyperpolarized) 13 C …

Differences in innate immune response between man and mouse

J Zschaler, D Schlorke, J Arnhold - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2014 - dl.begellhouse.com
Mouse strains are frequently used to model human disease states, to test the efficiency of
drugs and therapeutic principles. However, the direct translation of murine experimental …

Advanced nanotheranostics of CRISPR/Cas for viral hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma

H Kong, E Ju, K Yi, W Xu, YH Lao, D Cheng… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Liver disease, particularly viral hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is a global
healthcare burden and leads to more than 2 million deaths per year worldwide. Despite …

The Hippo coactivator YAP1 mediates EGFR overexpression and confers chemoresistance in esophageal cancer

S Song, S Honjo, J Jin, SS Chang, AW Scott… - Clinical Cancer …, 2015 - AACR
Purpose: Esophageal cancer is an aggressive malignancy and often resistant to therapy.
Overexpression of EGFR has been associated with poor prognosis of patients with …

KRAS-related proteins in pancreatic cancer

KM Mann, H Ying, J Juan, NA Jenkins… - Pharmacology & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly metastatic disease with a high
mortality rate. Genetic and biochemical studies have shown that RAS signaling mediated by …

The polyploid state plays a tumor-suppressive role in the liver

S Zhang, K Zhou, X Luo, L Li, HC Tu, A Sehgal… - Developmental cell, 2018 - cell.com
Most cells in the liver are polyploid, but the functional role of polyploidy is unknown.
Polyploidization occurs through cytokinesis failure and endoreduplication around the time of …

NOTCH1 activation compensates BRCA1 deficiency and promotes triple-negative breast cancer formation

K Miao, JH Lei, MV Valecha, A Zhang, J Xu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
BRCA1 mutation carriers have a higher risk of developing triple-negative breast cancer
(TNBC), which is a refractory disease due to its non-responsiveness to current clinical …

Transposon mutagenesis identifies genes and evolutionary forces driving gastrointestinal tract tumor progression

H Takeda, Z Wei, H Koso, AG Rust, CCK Yew… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
To provide a more comprehensive understanding of the genes and evolutionary forces
driving colorectal cancer (CRC) progression, we performed Sleeping Beauty (SB) …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring liver cancer biology through functional genetic screens

C Wang, Y Cao, C Yang, R Bernards… - … reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2021 - nature.com
As the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death in the world, liver cancer poses a major
threat to human health. Although a growing number of therapies have been approved for the …