The BET family in immunity and disease

N Wang, R Wu, D Tang, R Kang - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2021 - nature.com
Innate immunity serves as the rapid and first-line defense against invading pathogens, and
this process can be regulated at various levels, including epigenetic mechanisms. The …

Bromodomain inhibitors and cancer therapy: From structures to applications

M Pérez-Salvia, M Esteller - Epigenetics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Aberrations in the epigenetic landscape are a hallmark of cancer. Alterations in enzymes
that are “writers,”“erasers,” or “readers” of histone modification marks are common …

Selective targeting of BD1 and BD2 of the BET proteins in cancer and immunoinflammation

O Gilan, I Rioja, K Knezevic, MJ Bell, MM Yeung… - Science, 2020 - science.org
The two tandem bromodomains of the BET (bromodomain and extraterminal domain)
proteins enable chromatin binding to facilitate transcription. Drugs that inhibit both …

Bromodomains: Structure, function and pharmacology of inhibition

E Ferri, C Petosa, CE McKenna - Biochemical pharmacology, 2016 - Elsevier
Bromodomains are epigenetic readers of histone acetylation involved in chromatin
remodeling and transcriptional regulation. The human proteome comprises 46 …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental endocrine disruptor Bisphenol A induces metabolic derailment and obesity via upregulating IL-17A in adipocytes

X Hong, Y Zhou, Z Zhu, Y Li, Z Li, Y Zhang, X Hu… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Bisphenol A (BPA), a ubiquitous environmental endocrine disruptor,
has been extensively demonstrated to be associated with metabolic disorders, including …

Advanced characterization of imiquimod-induced psoriasis-like mouse model

M Jabeen, AS Boisgard, A Danoy, N El Kholti, JP Salvi… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Many autoimmune disorders such as psoriasis lead to the alteration of skin components
which generally manifests as unwanted topical symptoms. One of the most widely approved …

IL-17A causes depression-like symptoms via NFκB and p38MAPK signaling pathways in mice: Implications for psoriasis associated depression

A Nadeem, SF Ahmad, NO Al-Harbi, AS Fardan… - Cytokine, 2017 - Elsevier
Psoriasis has been shown to be associated with an increased prevalence of comorbid major
depression. IL-17A plays an important role in both depression and psoriasis. IL-17A has …

Emerging roles of and therapeutic strategies targeting BRD4 in cancer

ME White, JM Fenger, WE Carson III - Cellular immunology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bromodomain and Extra-terminal (BET) family of proteins were first recognized
as important epigenetic regulators in inflammatory processes; however, there is increasing …

Epigenetic drug discovery: breaking through the immune barrier

DF Tough, PP Tak, A Tarakhovsky… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2016 - nature.com
Immune-mediated diseases are clinically heterogeneous but they share genetic and
pathogenic mechanisms. These diseases may develop from the interplay of genetic factors …

[HTML][HTML] Dysregulation of the gut-brain-skin axis and key overlapping inflammatory and immune mechanisms of psoriasis and depression

X Wang, Y Li, L Wu, S Xiao, Y Ji, Y Tan, C Jiang… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
The occurrence, progression and recurrence of psoriasis are thought to be related to mood
and psychological disorders such as depression. Psoriasis can lead to depression, and …