Epigenetic regulation of cancer progression by EZH2: from biological insights to therapeutic potential

L Gan, Y Yang, Q Li, Y Feng, T Liu, W Guo - Biomarker research, 2018 - Springer
Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2), a histone methyltransferase and a catalytic
component of PRC2, catalyzes tri-methylation of histone H3 at Lys 27 (H3K27me3) to …

The noncanonical role of EZH2 in cancer

J Huang, H Gou, J Yao, K Yi, Z Jin, M Matsuoka… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) is the catalytic subunit of polycomb repressive
complex 2 (PRC2). Dysregulation of EZH2 causes alteration of gene expression and …

LncRNA-MIAT promotes thyroid cancer progression and function as ceRNA to target EZH2 by sponging miR-150-5p

K Guo, K Qian, Y Shi, T Sun, Z Wang - Cell death & disease, 2021 - nature.com
While long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been reported to play an important role in
human cancer types, they remain poorly understood in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) …

Patient derived organoids to model rare prostate cancer phenotypes

L Puca, R Bareja, D Prandi, R Shaw, M Benelli… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
A major hurdle in the study of rare tumors is a lack of existing preclinical models.
Neuroendocrine prostate cancer is an uncommon and aggressive histologic variant of …

Transcriptomic and functional network features of lung squamous cell carcinoma through integrative analysis of GEO and TCGA data

Y Li, J Gu, F Xu, Q Zhu, D Ge, C Lu - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Lung squamous cell carcinoma (LUSC) is associated with poor clinical prognosis and lacks
available targeted therapy. Novel molecules are urgently required for the diagnosis and …

EZH2: an accomplice of gastric cancer

W Yu, N Liu, X Song, L Chen, M Wang, G Xiao, T Li… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) modifies the trimethylation of Lys-27
of histone 3, affecting downstream target genes' expression. It was reported that EZH2 is …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting EZH2 in neuroblastoma

J Gao, C Fosbrook, J Gibson, TJ Underwood… - Cancer Treatment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neuroblastoma is one of the commonest extra-cranial pediatric tumors, and accounts for
over 15% of all childhood cancer mortality. Risk stratification for children with neuroblastoma …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting cholangiocarcinoma

JC Mertens, SI Ilyas, GJ Gores - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) represents a diverse group of epithelial cancers associated with
the biliary tract, and can best be stratified anatomically into intrahepatic (iCCA), perihilar …

[HTML][HTML] EZH2 as a new therapeutic target in brain tumors: molecular landscape, therapeutic targeting and future prospects

MDA Paskeh, A Mehrabi, MH Gholami… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Brain tumors are responsible for high mortality and morbidity worldwide. The brain tumor
treatment depends on identification of molecular pathways involved in progression and …

MUC1-C activates polycomb repressive complexes and downregulates tumor suppressor genes in human cancer cells

H Rajabi, M Hiraki, D Kufe - Oncogene, 2018 - nature.com
The PRC2 and PRC1 complexes are aberrantly expressed in human cancers and have
been linked to decreases in patient survival. MUC1-C is an oncoprotein that is also …