E3 ubiquitin ligases in cancer and implications for therapies

D Wang, L Ma, B Wang, J Liu, W Wei - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2017 - Springer
E3 ligases are a class of enzymes that can transfer ubiquitin to substrates for their
degradation, which are of importance in cellular homeostasis. Since many oncogenic or …

Can EGFR be a therapeutic target in breast cancer?

X Li, L Zhao, C Chen, J Nie, B Jiao - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2022 - Elsevier
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is highly expressed in certain cancer types and is
involved in regulating the biological characteristics of cancer progression, including …

[HTML][HTML] RNF115 plays dual roles in innate antiviral responses by catalyzing distinct ubiquitination of MAVS and MITA

ZD Zhang, TC Xiong, SQ Yao, MC Wei, M Chen… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
MAVS and MITA are essential adaptor proteins mediating innate antiviral immune
responses against RNA and DNA viruses, respectively. Here we show that RNF115 plays …

Electrochemical synthesis of carbamo (dithioperoxo) thioates through the dehydrogenation coupling of thiols and amines and the insertion of CS 2

Q Wang, CH Xu, YC Wang, YM Pan, WG Duan… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A convenient and practical strategy was developed for the synthesis of carbamo
(dithioperoxo) thioates through the simple dehydrogenation coupling of thiols and amines …

The Nedd4-like family of E3 ubiquitin ligases and cancer

C Chen, LE Matesic - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2007 - Springer
Accumulating evidence suggests that E3 ubiquitin ligases play important roles in cancer
development. In this article, we provide a comprehensive summary of the roles of the Nedd4 …

Exploring the structural requirements for inhibition of the ubiquitin E3 ligase breast cancer associated protein 2 (BCA2) as a treatment for breast cancer

G Brahemi, FR Kona, A Fiasella, D Buac… - Journal of medicinal …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The zinc-ejecting aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) inhibitory drug disulfiram (DSF) was
found to be a breast cancer-associated protein 2 (BCA2) inhibitor with potent antitumor …

[HTML][HTML] E3 ubiquitin ligase RNF126 affects bladder cancer progression through regulation of PTEN stability

H Xu, L Ju, Y Xiong, M Yu, F Zhou, K Qian… - Cell Death & …, 2021 - nature.com
E3 ubiquitin ligase RNF126 (ring finger protein 126) is highly expressed in various cancers
and strongly associated with tumorigenesis. However, its specific function in bladder cancer …

[HTML][HTML] RBCK1 promotes p53 degradation via ubiquitination in renal cell carcinoma

S Yu, J Dai, M Ma, T Xu, Y Kong, C Cui, Z Chi, L Si… - Cell death & …, 2019 - nature.com
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) accounts for approximately 3% of adult malignancies, and the
incidence of RCC continues to rise worldwide. Although RCC can be treated with surgery at …

RNF115 Inhibits the Post‐ER Trafficking of TLRs and TLRs‐Mediated Immune Responses by Catalyzing K11‐Linked Ubiquitination of RAB1A and RAB13

ZD Zhang, HX Li, H Gan, Z Tang, YY Guo… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The subcellular localization and intracellular trafficking of Toll‐like receptors (TLRs) critically
regulate TLRs‐mediated antimicrobial immunity and autoimmunity. Here, it is demonstrated …

Antitumor activity of bis-indole derivatives

A Andreani, S Burnelli, M Granaiola… - Journal of medicinal …, 2008 - ACS Publications
This paper reports the synthesis of compounds formed by two indole systems separated by a
heterocycle (pyridine or piperazine). As a primary screening, the new compounds were …