TERT—regulation and roles in cancer formation

M Dratwa, B Wysoczańska, P Łacina, T Kubik… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) is a catalytic subunit of telomerase. Telomerase
complex plays a key role in cancer formation by telomere dependent or independent …

Therapeutic potential of vital transcription factors in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease with particular emphasis on transcription factor EB mediated autophagy

SN Rai, N Tiwari, P Singh, D Mishra, AK Singh… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Autophagy is an important cellular self-digestion and recycling pathway that helps in
maintaining cellular homeostasis. Dysregulation at various steps of the autophagic and …

Integration of multiomics data with graph convolutional networks to identify new cancer genes and their associated molecular mechanisms

R Schulte-Sasse, S Budach, D Hnisz… - Nature Machine …, 2021 - nature.com
The increase in available high-throughput molecular data creates computational challenges
for the identification of cancer genes. Genetic as well as non-genetic causes contribute to …

Promoter G-quadruplexes and transcription factors cooperate to shape the cell type-specific transcriptome

S Lago, M Nadai, FM Cernilogar, M Kazerani… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Cell identity is maintained by activation of cell-specific gene programs, regulated by
epigenetic marks, transcription factors and chromatin organization. DNA G-quadruplex (G4) …

O-GlcNAcylation and O-GlcNAc cycling regulate gene transcription: emerging roles in cancer

MP Parker, KR Peterson, C Slawson - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary O-linked β-N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) is a post-translational
modification (PTM) linking nutrient flux through the hexosamine biosynthetic pathway (HBP) …

Macrophage-organoid co-culture model for identifying treatment strategies against macrophage-related gemcitabine resistance

S Jiang, T Deng, H Cheng, W Liu, D Shi, J Yuan… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Background Gemcitabine resistance (GR) is a significant clinical challenge in pancreatic
adenocarcinoma (PAAD) treatment. Macrophages in the tumor immune-microenvironment …

HKDC1 functions as a glucose sensor and promotes metabolic adaptation and cancer growth via interaction with PHB2

P Liu, Y Luo, H Wu, Y Han, S Wang, R Liu… - Cell Death & …, 2024 - nature.com
Glucose sensing and metabolic adaptation to glucose availability in the tumor
microenvironment are critical for cancer development. Here we show that HKDC1, a …

Anti-cancer effects of dietary polyphenols via ROS-mediated pathway with their modulation of microRNAs

Y Yoshioka, T Ohishi, Y Nakamura, R Fukutomi… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Consumption of coffee, tea, wine, curry, and soybeans has been linked to a lower risk of
cancer in epidemiological studies. Several cell-based and animal studies have shown that …

MicroRNA-383: A tumor suppressor miRNA in human cancer

A Jafarzadeh, M Noori, S Sarrafzadeh… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Downregulated expression of anti-tumor miR-383 has been found in many kinds of cancer.
MiR-383 family members can directly target the 3′-untranslated region (3′-UTR) of the …

Enzymes in the cholesterol synthesis pathway: interactomics in the cancer context

P Ershov, L Kaluzhskiy, Y Mezentsev, E Yablokov… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
A global protein interactome ensures the maintenance of regulatory, signaling and structural
processes in cells, but at the same time, aberrations in the repertoire of protein–protein …