JMJD family proteins in cancer and inflammation

W Manni, X Jianxin, H Weiqi, C Siyuan… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
The occurrence of cancer entails a series of genetic mutations that favor uncontrollable
tumor growth. It is believed that various factors collectively contribute to cancer, and there is …

The role of phosphatidylserine recognition receptors in multiple biological functions

MB Naeini, V Bianconi, M Pirro, A Sahebkar - Cellular & molecular biology …, 2020 - Springer
Apoptotic cells are rapidly engulfed and degraded by phagocytes through efferocytosis.
Efferocytosis is a highly regulated process. It is triggered upon the activation of caspase …

[HTML][HTML] An oncogenic JMJD6-DGAT1 axis tunes the epigenetic regulation of lipid droplet formation in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

J Zhou, JM Simon, C Liao, C Zhang, L Hu, G Zurlo… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
Characterized by intracellular lipid droplet accumulation, clear cell renal cell carcinoma
(ccRCC) is resistant to cytotoxic chemotherapy and is a lethal disease. Through an unbiased …

Epigenetic crosstalk between hypoxia and tumor driven by HIF regulation

T Li, C Mao, X Wang, Y Shi, Y Tao - Journal of Experimental & Clinical …, 2020 - Springer
Hypoxia is the major influence factor in physiological and pathological courses which are
mainly mediated by hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs) in response to low oxygen tensions …

BET bromodomain inhibitors: novel design strategies and therapeutic applications

KKW To, E Xing, RC Larue, PK Li - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The mammalian bromodomain and extra-terminal domain (BET) family of proteins consists
of four conserved members (Brd2, Brd3, Brd4, and Brdt) that regulate numerous cancer …

Impact of reactive species on amino acids—biological relevance in proteins and induced pathologies

CMC Andrés, JM Pérez de la Lastra… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review examines the impact of reactive species RS (of oxygen ROS, nitrogen RNS and
halogens RHS) on various amino acids, analyzed from a reactive point of view of how during …

[HTML][HTML] Protein arginine methylation/demethylation and cancer

C Poulard, L Corbo, M Le Romancer - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Protein arginine methylation is a common post-translational modification involved in
numerous cellular processes including transcription, DNA repair, mRNA splicing and signal …

Advances in the development of histone lysine demethylase inhibitors

T Maes, E Carceller, J Salas, A Ortega… - Current opinion in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•The first wave of potent specific KDM1A inhibitors is currently in Phase I
testing.•The first potent specific KDM5 inhibitor is in preclinical regulatory …

[HTML][HTML] Structure–function relationships of human JmjC oxygenases—demethylases versus hydroxylases

S Markolovic, TM Leissing, R Chowdhury… - Current opinion in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Human JmjC domain-containing proteins belong to the 2OG oxygenase
superfamily.•JmjC catalysis enables formation of stable alcohols or demethylation of N …

A specific JMJD6 inhibitor potently suppresses multiple types of cancers both in vitro and in vivo

R Xiao, T Ran, Q Huang, G Hu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Jumonji C-domain-containing protein 6 (JMJD6), an iron (Fe2+) and α-ketoglutarate (α-KG)-
dependent oxygenase, is expressed at high levels, correlated with poor prognosis, and …