Overview of histone modification

Y Zhang, Z Sun, J Jia, T Du, N Zhang, Y Tang… - Histone Mutations and …, 2021 - Springer
Epigenetics is the epi-information beyond the DNA sequence that can be inherited from
parents to offspring. From years of studies, people have found that histone modifications …

Blood-derived lncRNAs as biomarkers for cancer diagnosis: the Good, the Bad and the Beauty

C Badowski, B He, LX Garmire - NPJ precision oncology, 2022 - nature.com
Cancer ranks as one of the deadliest diseases worldwide. The high mortality rate associated
with cancer is partially due to the lack of reliable early detection methods and/or inaccurate …

A brave new world of RNA-binding proteins

MW Hentze, A Castello, T Schwarzl… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2018 - nature.com
RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) are typically thought of as proteins that bind RNA through one
or multiple globular RNA-binding domains (RBDs) and change the fate or function of the …

An androgen receptor switch underlies lineage infidelity in treatment-resistant prostate cancer

A Davies, S Nouruzi, D Ganguli, T Namekawa… - Nature cell …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancers adapt to increasingly potent targeted therapies by reprogramming their phenotype.
Here we investigated such a phenomenon in prostate cancer, in which tumours can escape …

Mechanisms of Polycomb group protein function in cancer

V Parreno, AM Martinez, G Cavalli - Cell research, 2022 - nature.com
Cancer arises from a multitude of disorders resulting in loss of differentiation and a stem cell-
like phenotype characterized by uncontrolled growth. Polycomb Group (PcG) proteins are …

Long non-coding RNAs and complex diseases: from experimental results to computational models

X Chen, CC Yan, X Zhang, ZH You - Briefings in bioinformatics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
LncRNAs have attracted lots of attentions from researchers worldwide in recent decades.
With the rapid advances in both experimental technology and computational prediction …

Epigenetics of glioblastoma multiforme: From molecular mechanisms to therapeutic approaches

MS Uddin, A Al Mamun, BS Alghamdi, D Tewari… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common form of brain cancer and one of the
most aggressive cancers found in humans. Most of the signs and symptoms of GBM can be …

Non-canonical functions of cell cycle cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases

P Hydbring, M Malumbres, P Sicinski - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2016 - nature.com
The roles of cyclins and their catalytic partners, the cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs), as
core components of the machinery that drives cell cycle progression are well established …

Cdks, cyclins and CKIs: roles beyond cell cycle regulation

S Lim, P Kaldis - Development, 2013 - journals.biologists.com
Cyclin-dependent kinases (Cdks) are serine/threonine kinases and their catalytic activities
are modulated by interactions with cyclins and Cdk inhibitors (CKIs). Close cooperation …

The long noncoding RNA Chaer defines an epigenetic checkpoint in cardiac hypertrophy

Z Wang, XJ Zhang, YX Ji, P Zhang, KQ Deng, J Gong… - Nature medicine, 2016 - nature.com
Epigenetic reprogramming is a critical process of pathological gene induction during cardiac
hypertrophy and remodeling, but the underlying regulatory mechanisms remain to be …