Combination therapy with histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACi) for the treatment of cancer: achieving the full therapeutic potential of HDACi

A Suraweera, KJ O'Byrne, DJ Richard - Frontiers in oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Genetic and epigenetic changes in DNA are involved in cancer development and tumor
progression. Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are key regulators of gene expression that act …

[HTML][HTML] DNA repair targeted therapy: The past or future of cancer treatment?

NS Gavande, PS VanderVere-Carozza… - Pharmacology & …, 2016 - Elsevier
The repair of DNA damage is a complex process that relies on particular pathways to
remedy specific types of damage to DNA. The range of insults to DNA includes small …

Gboxin is an oxidative phosphorylation inhibitor that targets glioblastoma

Y Shi, SK Lim, Q Liang, SV Iyer, HY Wang, Z Wang… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Cancer-specific inhibitors that reflect the unique metabolic needs of cancer cells are rare.
Here we describe Gboxin, a small molecule that specifically inhibits the growth of primary …

The role of the core non-homologous end joining factors in carcinogenesis and cancer

BJ Sishc, AJ Davis - Cancers, 2017 - mdpi.com
DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) are deleterious DNA lesions that if left unrepaired or are
misrepaired, potentially result in chromosomal aberrations, known drivers of carcinogenesis …

Comprehensive molecular characterization of pediatric radiation-induced high-grade glioma

J DeSisto, JT Lucas Jr, K Xu, A Donson, T Lin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Radiation-induced high-grade gliomas (RIGs) are an incurable late complication of cranial
radiation therapy. We performed DNA methylation profiling, RNA-seq, and DNA sequencing …

Common chemical inductors of replication stress: focus on cell-based studies

E Vesela, K Chroma, Z Turi, M Mistrik - Biomolecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
DNA replication is a highly demanding process regarding the energy and material supply
and must be precisely regulated, involving multiple cellular feedbacks. The slowing down or …

Epigenetic mechanisms in DNA double strand break repair: A clinical review

A Fernandez, C O'Leary, KJ O'Byrne… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Upon the induction of DNA damage, the chromatin structure unwinds to allow access to
enzymes to catalyse the repair. The regulation of the winding and unwinding of chromatin …

PRMT5 promotes DNA repair through methylation of 53BP1 and is regulated by Src-mediated phosphorylation

JW Hwang, SN Kim, N Myung, D Song, G Han… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
PRMT5 participates in various cellular processes, including transcription regulation, signal
transduction, mRNA splicing, and DNA repair; however, its mechanism of regulation is …

ROR1 regulates chemoresistance in Breast Cancer via modulation of drug efflux pump ABCB1

N Fultang, A Illendula, J Lin, MK Pandey, Z Klase… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Chemoresistance is one of the leading causes of mortality in breast cancer (BC).
Understanding the molecules regulating chemoresistance is critical in order to combat …

Effects of hyperthermia as a mitigation strategy in DNA damage-based cancer therapies

T Mantso, G Goussetis, R Franco, S Botaitis… - Seminars in cancer …, 2016 - Elsevier
Utilization of thermal therapy (hyperthermia) is defined as the application of exogenous heat
induction and represents a concept that is far from new as it goes back to ancient times …