[HTML][HTML] Small molecules in targeted cancer therapy: advances, challenges, and future perspectives
L Zhong, Y Li, L Xiong, W Wang, M Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Due to the advantages in efficacy and safety compared with traditional chemotherapy drugs,
targeted therapeutic drugs have become mainstream cancer treatments. Since the first …
targeted therapeutic drugs have become mainstream cancer treatments. Since the first …
Targeting EZH2 in cancer
KH Kim, CWM Roberts - Nature medicine, 2016 - nature.com
Recent genomic studies have resulted in an emerging understanding of the role of
chromatin regulators in the development of cancer. EZH2, a histone methyl transferase …
chromatin regulators in the development of cancer. EZH2, a histone methyl transferase …
WD40 repeat domain proteins: a novel target class?
M Schapira, M Tyers, M Torrent… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2017 - nature.com
Antagonism of protein–protein interactions (PPIs) with small molecules is becoming more
feasible as a therapeutic approach. Successful PPI inhibitors tend to target proteins …
feasible as a therapeutic approach. Successful PPI inhibitors tend to target proteins …
An allosteric PRC2 inhibitor targeting the H3K27me3 binding pocket of EED
W Qi, K Zhao, J Gu, Y Huang, Y Wang, H Zhang… - Nature chemical …, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) consists of three core subunits, EZH2, EED
and SUZ12, and plays pivotal roles in transcriptional regulation. The catalytic subunit EZH2 …
and SUZ12, and plays pivotal roles in transcriptional regulation. The catalytic subunit EZH2 …
PRC2. 1 and PRC2. 2 synergize to coordinate H3K27 trimethylation
Summary Polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) is composed of EED, SUZ12, and EZH1/2
and mediates mono-, di-, and trimethylation of histone H3 at lysine 27. At least two …
and mediates mono-, di-, and trimethylation of histone H3 at lysine 27. At least two …
Inhibitors of protein methyltransferases and demethylases
Post-translational modifications of histones by protein methyltransferases (PMTs) and
histone demethylases (KDMs) play an important role in the regulation of gene expression …
histone demethylases (KDMs) play an important role in the regulation of gene expression …
Degradation of polycomb repressive complex 2 with an EED-targeted bivalent chemical degrader
F Potjewyd, AMW Turner, J Beri, JM Rectenwald… - Cell chemical …, 2020 - cell.com
Protein degradation via the use of bivalent chemical degraders provides an alternative
strategy to block protein function and assess the biological roles of putative drug targets …
strategy to block protein function and assess the biological roles of putative drug targets …
Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) inhibitors
Dysregulation of the histone methyltransferase EZH2 plays a critical role in the development
of a variety of malignancies including B-cell lymphomas. As a result, a series of small …
of a variety of malignancies including B-cell lymphomas. As a result, a series of small …
Identification of (R)-N-((4-Methoxy-6-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-2-methyl-1-(1-(1-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)piperidin-4-yl)ethyl)-1H-indole-3 …
RG Vaswani, VS Gehling, LA Dakin… - Journal of medicinal …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) has been shown to play a major role in
transcriptional silencing in part by installing methylation marks on lysine 27 of histone 3 …
transcriptional silencing in part by installing methylation marks on lysine 27 of histone 3 …