Turning cold tumors hot: from molecular mechanisms to clinical applications

J Zhang, D Huang, PE Saw, E Song - Trends in immunology, 2022 - cell.com
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapies have achieved clinical benefit, but most
'immune-cold'solid tumors are not responsive. The diversity of immune evasion mechanisms …

RNA modifications in physiology and disease: towards clinical applications

S Delaunay, M Helm, M Frye - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
The ability of chemical modifications of single nucleotides to alter the electrostatic charge,
hydrophobic surface and base pairing of RNA molecules is exploited for the clinical use of …

The roles and implications of RNA m6A modification in cancer

X Deng, Y Qing, D Horne, H Huang… - Nature Reviews Clinical …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract N 6-Methyladenosine (m6A), the most prevalent internal modification in eukaryotic
mRNA, has been extensively and increasingly studied over the past decade. Dysregulation …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic regulation in the tumor microenvironment: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets

J Yang, J Xu, W Wang, B Zhang, X Yu… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Over decades, researchers have focused on the epigenetic control of DNA-templated
processes. Histone modification, DNA methylation, chromatin remodeling, RNA modification …

[HTML][HTML] RNA modifications: importance in immune cell biology and related diseases

L Cui, R Ma, J Cai, C Guo, Z Chen, L Yao… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
RNA modifications have become hot topics recently. By influencing RNA processes,
including generation, transportation, function, and metabolization, they act as critical …

[HTML][HTML] The role of m6A modification in the biological functions and diseases

X Jiang, B Liu, Z Nie, L Duan, Q Xiong, Z Jin… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is the most prevalent, abundant and conserved internal
cotranscriptional modification in eukaryotic RNAs, especially within higher eukaryotic cells …

Cellular origins of dsRNA, their recognition and consequences

YG Chen, S Hur - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2022 - nature.com
Double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) is associated with most viral infections—it either constitutes
the viral genome (in the case of dsRNA viruses) or is generated in host cells during viral …

m6A RNA methylation: from mechanisms to therapeutic potential

PC He, C He - The EMBO journal, 2021 - embopress.org
RNA carries a diverse array of chemical modifications that play important roles in the
regulation of gene expression. N 6‐methyladenosine (m6A), installed onto mRNA by the …

[HTML][HTML] Regulatory mechanisms of immune checkpoints PD-L1 and CTLA-4 in cancer

H Zhang, Z Dai, W Wu, Z Wang, N Zhang… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
The cytotoxic T-lymphocyte–associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4)/B7 and programmed death 1
(PD-1)/programmed cell death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) are two most representative immune …

[HTML][HTML] METTL3 inhibits antitumor immunity by targeting m6A-BHLHE41-CXCL1/CXCR2 axis to promote colorectal cancer

H Chen, Y Pan, Q Zhou, C Liang, CC Wong, Y Zhou… - Gastroenterology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & Aims N 6-Methyladenosine (m 6 A) is the most prevalent RNA modification
and recognized as an important epitranscriptomic mechanism in colorectal cancer (CRC) …