EZH2: a novel target for cancer treatment
R Duan, W Du, W Guo - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2020 - Springer
Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) is enzymatic catalytic subunit of polycomb repressive
complex 2 (PRC2) that can alter downstream target genes expression by trimethylation of …
complex 2 (PRC2) that can alter downstream target genes expression by trimethylation of …
The long and short non-coding RNAs modulating EZH2 signaling in cancer
S Mirzaei, MH Gholami, K Hushmandi… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) are a large family of RNA molecules with no capability in
encoding proteins. However, they participate in developmental and biological processes …
encoding proteins. However, they participate in developmental and biological processes …
Targeting epigenetic regulators for cancer therapy: mechanisms and advances in clinical trials
Y Cheng, C He, M Wang, X Ma, F Mo, S Yang… - Signal transduction and …, 2019 - nature.com
Epigenetic alternations concern heritable yet reversible changes in histone or DNA
modifications that regulate gene activity beyond the underlying sequence. Epigenetic …
modifications that regulate gene activity beyond the underlying sequence. Epigenetic …
Targeting EZH2 in cancer
KH Kim, CWM Roberts - Nature medicine, 2016 - nature.com
Recent genomic studies have resulted in an emerging understanding of the role of
chromatin regulators in the development of cancer. EZH2, a histone methyl transferase …
chromatin regulators in the development of cancer. EZH2, a histone methyl transferase …
Recent developments in epigenetic cancer therapeutics: clinical advancement and emerging trends
K Nepali, JP Liou - Journal of Biomedical Science, 2021 - Springer
Epigenetic drug discovery field has evidenced significant advancement in the recent times.
A plethora of small molecule inhibitors have progressed to clinical stage investigations and …
A plethora of small molecule inhibitors have progressed to clinical stage investigations and …
EZH2 is a potential therapeutic target for H3K27M-mutant pediatric gliomas
F Mohammad, S Weissmann, B Leblanc, DP Pandey… - Nature medicine, 2017 - nature.com
Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is an aggressive brain tumor that is located in the
pons and primarily affects children. Nearly 80% of DIPGs harbor mutations in histone H3 …
pons and primarily affects children. Nearly 80% of DIPGs harbor mutations in histone H3 …
Germinal centres and B cell lymphomagenesis
K Basso, R Dalla-Favera - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2015 - nature.com
Germinal centres (GCs) are involved in the selection of B cells secreting high-affinity
antibodies and are also the origin of most human B cell lymphomas. Recent progress has …
antibodies and are also the origin of most human B cell lymphomas. Recent progress has …
Targeting histone methyltransferases and demethylases in clinical trials for cancer therapy
L Morera, M Lübbert, M Jung - Clinical epigenetics, 2016 - Springer
The term epigenetics is defined as heritable changes in gene expression that are not due to
alterations of the DNA sequence. In the last years, it has become more and more evident …
alterations of the DNA sequence. In the last years, it has become more and more evident …
[HTML][HTML] Reduced H3K27me3 and DNA hypomethylation are major drivers of gene expression in K27M mutant pediatric high-grade gliomas
Two recurrent mutations, K27M and G34R/V, within histone variant H3. 3 were recently
identified in∼ 50% of pHGGs. Both mutations define clinically and biologically distinct …
identified in∼ 50% of pHGGs. Both mutations define clinically and biologically distinct …
EZH2 is required for germinal center formation and somatic EZH2 mutations promote lymphoid transformation
W Béguelin, R Popovic, M Teater, Y Jiang, KL Bunting… - Cancer cell, 2013 - cell.com
The EZH2 histone methyltransferase is highly expressed in germinal center (GC) B cells and
targeted by somatic mutations in B cell lymphomas. Here, we find that EZH2 deletion or …
targeted by somatic mutations in B cell lymphomas. Here, we find that EZH2 deletion or …