Ribosomal proteins and human diseases: molecular mechanisms and targeted therapy

J Kang, N Brajanovski, KT Chan, J Xuan… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Ribosome biogenesis and protein synthesis are fundamental rate-limiting steps for cell
growth and proliferation. The ribosomal proteins (RPs), comprising the structural parts of the …

Ribosome biogenesis in cancer: new players and therapeutic avenues

J Pelletier, G Thomas, S Volarević - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
The ribosome is a complex molecular machine composed of numerous distinct proteins and
nucleic acids and is responsible for protein synthesis in every living cell. Ribosome …

p53 at the crossroad of DNA replication and ribosome biogenesis stress pathways

MS Lindström, J Bartek, A Maya-Mendoza - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2022 - nature.com
Despite several decades of intense research focused on understanding function (s) and
disease-associated malfunction of p53, there is no sign of any “mid-life crisis” in this rapidly …

Ribosomal proteins: functions beyond the ribosome

X Zhou, WJ Liao, JM Liao, P Liao… - Journal of molecular cell …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Although ribosomal proteins are known for playing an essential role in ribosome assembly
and protein translation, their ribosome-independent functions have also been greatly …

The ribosome biogenesis—cancer connection

M Penzo, L Montanaro, D Treré, M Derenzini - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Multifaceted relations link ribosome biogenesis to cancer. Ribosome biogenesis takes place
in the nucleolus. Clarifying the mechanisms involved in this nucleolar function and its …

[HTML][HTML] Nucleolar Stress: hallmarks, sensing mechanism and diseases

K Yang, J Yang, J Yi - Cell stress, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The nucleolus is a prominent subnuclear compartment, where ribosome biosynthesis takes
place. Recently, the nucleolus has gained attention for its novel role in the regulation of …

Nucleolus as an emerging hub in maintenance of genome stability and cancer pathogenesis

MS Lindström, D Jurada, S Bursac, I Orsolic, J Bartek… - Oncogene, 2018 - nature.com
The nucleolus is the major site for synthesis of ribosomes, complex molecular machines that
are responsible for protein synthesis. A wealth of research over the past 20 years has clearly …

[HTML][HTML] Modes of p53 regulation

JP Kruse, W Gu - Cell, 2009 - cell.com
The traditional view of p53 activation includes three steps—p53 stabilization, DNA binding,
and transcriptional activation. However, recent studies indicate that each step of p53 …

MYC as a regulator of ribosome biogenesis and protein synthesis

J Van Riggelen, A Yetil, DW Felsher - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2010 - nature.com
MYC regulates the transcription of thousands of genes required to coordinate a range of
cellular processes, including those essential for proliferation, growth, differentiation …

Ribosomal protein S6: a potential therapeutic target against cancer?

YW Yi, KS You, JS Park, SG Lee, YS Seong - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ribosomal protein S6 (RPS6) is a component of the 40S small ribosomal subunit and
participates in the control of mRNA translation. Additionally, phospho (p)-RPS6 has been …