Promoter DNA hypermethylation and paradoxical gene activation

J Smith, S Sen, RJ Weeks, MR Eccles, A Chatterjee - Trends in cancer, 2020 - cell.com
DNA methylation is a stable epigenetic modification that contributes to the spatiotemporal
regulation of gene expression. The manner in which DNA methylation contributes to …

New wirings in the survivin networks

DC Altieri - Oncogene, 2008 - nature.com
A little over 10 years after its discovery in 1997, the small inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) protein,
survivin, continues to generate intense interest and keen attention from disparate segments …

Mutations of polycomb‐associated gene ASXL1 in myelodysplastic syndromes and chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia

V Gelsi‐Boyer, V Trouplin, J Adélaïde… - British journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The myelodysplastic syndromes (MDSs) are a heterogeneous group of clonal
haematological diseases characterized by ineffective haematopoiesis and predisposition to …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of resistance to decitabine in the myelodysplastic syndrome

T Qin, R Castoro, S El Ahdab, J Jelinek, X Wang, J Si… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Purpose The DNA methylation inhibitor 5-aza-2′-deoxycytidine (DAC) is approved for the
treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), but resistance to DAC develops during …

[HTML][HTML] A functional Notchsurvivin gene signature in basal breast cancer

CW Lee, K Simin, Q Liu, J Plescia, M Guha… - Breast Cancer …, 2008 - Springer
Introduction Basal-type, or triple-negative, breast cancer (lacking estrogen receptor,
progesterone receptor, and human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 expression) is a high …

DNA methylation inhibits p53-mediated survivin repression

NH Nabilsi, RR Broaddus, DS Loose - Oncogene, 2009 - nature.com
The molecular progression of endometrial cancer is poorly understood, and both genetic
and epigenetic factors play a role. Survivin is a member of the inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) …

Myelodysplastic syndromes: molecular pathogenesis and genomic changes

F Nolte, WK Hofmann - Annals of hematology, 2008 - Springer
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are characterized by ineffective hematopoiesis
presenting with peripheral cytopenias in combination with a hyperplastic bone marrow and …

A phase II study of 5‐day intravenous azacitidine in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes

MG Martin, RA Walgren, E Procknow… - American journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The approved 7‐day schedule of subcutaneous azacitidine for myelodysplastic syndrome is
associated with injection site reactions and bruising and may be inconvenient because of …

Germline CHEK2 and ATM Variants in Myeloid and Other Hematopoietic Malignancies

RJ Stubbins, S Korotev, LA Godley - Current Hematologic Malignancy …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review An intact DNA damage response is crucial to preventing cancer
development, including in myeloid and lymphoid malignancies. Deficiencies in the …

[HTML][HTML] The DNA methyltransferase DNMT1 and tyrosine-protein kinase KIT cooperatively promote resistance to 5-Aza-2′-deoxycytidine (decitabine) and …

F Yan, N Shen, J Pang, JR Molina, P Yang… - Journal of Biological …, 2015 - ASBMB
Lung cancer cells are sensitive to 5-aza-2′-deoxycytidine (decitabine) or midostaurin
(PKC412), because decitabine restores the expression of methylation-silenced tumor …