[HTML][HTML] 3D chromatin architecture and transcription regulation in cancer

S Deng, Y Feng, S Pauklin - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2022 - Springer
Chromatin has distinct three-dimensional (3D) architectures important in key biological
processes, such as cell cycle, replication, differentiation, and transcription regulation. In turn …

[HTML][HTML] SMARCB1-deficient cancers: novel molecular insights and therapeutic vulnerabilities

GW Cooper, AL Hong - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Loss of SMARCB1 has been identified as the sole mutation in a number of
rare pediatric and adult cancers, most of which have a poor prognosis despite intensive …

[HTML][HTML] BRD9 determines the cell fate of hematopoietic stem cells by regulating chromatin state

M Xiao, S Kondo, M Nomura, S Kato… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling SWI/SNF complexes exist in three subcomplexes:
canonical BAF (cBAF), polybromo BAF (PBAF), and a newly described non-canonical BAF …

[HTML][HTML] BRD9-mediated chromatin remodeling suppresses osteoclastogenesis through negative feedback mechanism

J Du, Y Liu, X Wu, J Sun, J Shi, H Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Bromodomain-containing protein 9 (BRD9), a component of non-canonical BAF
chromatin remodeling complex, has been identified as a critical therapeutic target in …

Molecular landscape of c-Myc signaling in prostate cancer: A roadmap to clinical translation

MA Faskhoudi, P Molaei, M Sadrkhanloo… - … -Research and Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
The c-Myc signaling is a new emerging target in cancer therapy. Activation of c-Myc
signaling leads to cancer growth and invasion in vitro and in vivo. The stability of c-Myc can …

BRD9-mediated control of the TGF-β/Activin/Nodal pathway regulates self-renewal and differentiation of human embryonic stem cells and progression of cancer cells

X Wang, C Song, Y Ye, Y Gu, X Li, P Chen… - Nucleic Acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Bromodomain-containing protein 9 (BRD9) is a specific subunit of the non-
canonical SWI/SNF (ncBAF) chromatin-remodeling complex, whose function in human …

Rational Design and Development of Selective BRD7 Bromodomain Inhibitors and Their Activity in Prostate Cancer

SC Ordonez-Rubiano, CA Maschinot… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bromodomain-containing proteins are readers of acetylated lysine and play important roles
in cancer. Bromodomain-containing protein 7 (BRD7) is implicated in multiple malignancies; …

BRD9 regulates interferon-stimulated genes during macrophage activation via cooperation with BET protein BRD4

NS Ahmed, J Gatchalian, J Ho… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Macrophages induce a number of inflammatory response genes in response to stimulation
with microbial ligands. In response to endotoxin Lipid A, a gene-activation cascade of …

Disturbing NLRP3 acetylation and inflammasome assembly inhibits androgen receptor‐promoted inflammatory responses and prostate cancer progression

AN Zhao, Z Yang, DD Wang, B Shi, H Zhang… - The FASEB …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic inflammation is one of the definite factors leading to the occurrence and
development of tumors, including prostate cancer (PCa). The androgen receptor (AR) …

Chemically induced degradation of epigenetic targets

M Kabir, X Yu, HÜ Kaniskan, J Jin - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Proteolysis-targeting chimeras (PROTACs) are heterobifunctional small molecules that
induce the ternary complex formation between a protein-of-interest (POI) and an E3 ligase …