AlphaFold accelerates artificial intelligence powered drug discovery: efficient discovery of a novel CDK20 small molecule inhibitor

F Ren, X Ding, M Zheng, M Korzinkin, X Cai, W Zhu… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The application of artificial intelligence (AI) has been considered a revolutionary change in
drug discovery and development. In 2020, the AlphaFold computer program predicted …

Targeting Wnt/β-catenin pathways in primary liver tumours: from microenvironment signaling to therapeutic agents

F Selvaggi, T Catalano, R Cotellese, GM Aceto - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Human primary liver cancers have a poor prognosis. At present, there are
limited treatment alternatives, and to understand the molecular aspects of liver …

Genome-wide mapping of cancer dependency genes and genetic modifiers of chemotherapy in high-risk hepatoblastoma

J Fang, S Singh, C Cheng, S Natarajan… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
A lack of relevant genetic models and cell lines hampers our understanding of
hepatoblastoma pathogenesis and the development of new therapies for this neoplasm …

Mechanisms of anticancer drug resistance in hepatoblastoma

JJG Marin, C Cives-Losada, M Asensio, E Lozano… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
The most frequent liver tumor in children is hepatoblastoma (HB), which derives from
embryonic parenchymal liver cells or hepatoblasts. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which …

Epigenetic footprint enables molecular risk stratification of hepatoblastoma with clinical implications

J Carrillo-Reixach, L Torrens, M Simon-Coma… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Hepatoblastoma (HB) is a rare disease. Nevertheless, it is the
predominant pediatric liver cancer, with limited therapeutic options for patients with …

Super-enhancer–associated long noncoding RNA HCCL5 is activated by ZEB1 and promotes the malignancy of hepatocellular carcinoma

L Peng, B Jiang, X Yuan, Y Qiu, J Peng, Y Huang… - Cancer research, 2019 - AACR
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most dominant causes of neoplasm-related
deaths worldwide. In this study, we identify and characterize HCCL5, a novel cytoplasmic …

Single-cell analysis of hepatoblastoma identifies tumor signatures that predict chemotherapy susceptibility using patient-specific tumor spheroids

H Song, S Bucher, K Rosenberg, M Tsui… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Pediatric hepatoblastoma is the most common primary liver cancer in infants and children.
Studies of hepatoblastoma that focus exclusively on tumor cells demonstrate sparse somatic …

Integrated genomic analysis identifies driver genes and cisplatin-resistant progenitor phenotype in pediatric liver cancer

TZ Hirsch, J Pilet, G Morcrette, A Roehrig, BJE Monteiro… - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Pediatric liver cancers (PLC) comprise diverse diseases affecting infants, children, and
adolescents. Despite overall good prognosis, PLCs display heterogeneous response to …

Divergent WNT signaling and drug sensitivity profiles within hepatoblastoma tumors and organoids

TA Kluiver, Y Lu, SA Schubert, LJ Kraaier… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Hepatoblastoma, the most prevalent pediatric liver cancer, almost always carries a WNT-
activating CTNNB1 mutation, yet exhibits notable molecular heterogeneity. To characterize …

Type IIA topoisomerase (TOP2A) triggers epithelial-mesenchymal transition and facilitates HCC progression by regulating Snail expression

Y Dong, X Sun, K Zhang, X He, Q Zhang, H Song… - …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Type IIA topoisomerase (TOP2A) is upregulated in hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) and its expression is positively correlated with poor prognosis. However, the …