DNA methylation-based biomarkers for early detection of non-small cell lung cancer: an update

PP Anglim, TA Alonzo, IA Laird-Offringa - Molecular cancer, 2008 - Springer
Lung cancer is the number one cancer killer in the United States. This disease is clinically
divided into two sub-types, small cell lung cancer,(10–15% of lung cancer cases), and non …

[HTML][HTML] RASSF tumor suppressor gene family: biological functions and regulation

N Volodko, M Gordon, M Salla, HA Ghazaleh, S Baksh - FEBS letters, 2014 - Elsevier
Genetic changes through allelic loss and nucleic acid or protein modifications are the main
contributors to loss of function of tumor suppressor proteins. In particular, epigenetic …

Epigenetic regulation in lung cancer

S Ramazi, M Dadzadi, Z Sahafnejad, A Allahverdi - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lung cancer is indeed a major cause of cancer‐related deaths worldwide. The development
of tumors involves a complex interplay of genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors …

Ras signaling through RASSF proteins

H Donninger, ML Schmidt, J Mezzanotte… - Seminars in cell & …, 2016 - Elsevier
There are six core RASSF family proteins that contain conserved Ras Association domains
and may serve as Ras effectors. They lack intrinsic enzymatic activity and appear to function …

Genetic and epigenetic silencing of SCARA5 may contribute to human hepatocellular carcinoma by activating FAK signaling

J Huang, DL Zheng, FS Qin, N Cheng… - The Journal of …, 2010 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The epigenetic silencing of tumor suppressor genes is a crucial event during carcinogenesis
and metastasis. Here, in a human genome-wide survey, we identified scavenger receptor …

Genome-wide CpG island methylation analyses in non-small cell lung cancer patients

G Heller, VN Babinsky, B Ziegler, M Weinzierl… - …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
DNA methylation is part of the epigenetic gene regulation complex, which is relevant for the
pathogenesis of cancer. We performed a genome-wide search for methylated CpG islands …

Machine learning classifiers for endometriosis using transcriptomics and methylomics data

S Akter, D Xu, SC Nagel, JJ Bromfield, K Pelch… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Endometriosis is a complex and common gynecological disorder yet a poorly understood
disease affecting about 176 million women worldwide and causing significant impact on …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation: its role in cancer development and therapy

C Kurkjian, S Kummar, AJ Murgo - Current problems in cancer, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Changes in the genome which result in cancer promotion remain a complex interplay of
aberrant methylation in the setting of a multitude of epigenetic changes. The events leading …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer-associated fibroblasts promote cancer cell growth through a miR-7-RASSF2-PAR-4 axis in the tumor microenvironment

Z Shen, X Qin, M Yan, R Li, G Chen, J Zhang, W Chen - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), a major component of cancer stroma, play an
important role in cancer progression but little is known about how CAFs affect tumorigenesis …

RASSF2 associates with and stabilizes the proapoptotic kinase MST2

WN Cooper, LB Hesson, D Matallanas, A Dallol… - Oncogene, 2009 - nature.com
RASSF2 is a tumour suppressor that in common with the rest of the RASSF family contains
Ras association and SARAH domains. We identified the proapoptotic kinases, MST1 and …