Lysine methylation of transcription factors in cancer

D Han, M Huang, T Wang, Z Li, Y Chen, C Liu… - Cell death & …, 2019 - nature.com
Protein lysine methylation is a critical and dynamic post-translational modification that can
regulate protein stability and function. This post-translational modification is regulated by …

mTORC1 upregulates B7-H3/CD276 to inhibit antitumor T cells and drive tumor immune evasion

HJ Liu, H Du, D Khabibullin, M Zarei, K Wei… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Identifying the mechanisms underlying the regulation of immune checkpoint molecules and
the therapeutic impact of targeting them in cancer is critical. Here we show that high …

A systematic review to define the multi-faceted role of lysine methyltransferase SETD7 in cancer

FL Monteiro, C Williams, LA Helguero - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The protein methyltransferase SETD7 is essential for epigenetic regulation
through methylation of histone H3 and non-histone proteins, including cell cycle, apoptosis …

Regulation of EZH2 by SMYD2-mediated lysine methylation is implicated in tumorigenesis

Y Zeng, R Qiu, Y Yang, T Gao, Y Zheng, W Huang… - Cell reports, 2019 - cell.com
The histone methyl transferase enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) is a master
transcriptional regulator involved in histone H3 lysine 27 trimethylation. We aimed to …

lncRNA LINC00665 stabilized by TAF15 impeded the malignant biological behaviors of glioma cells via STAU1-mediated mRNA degradation

X Ruan, J Zheng, X Liu, Y Liu, L Liu, J Ma, Q He… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2020 - cell.com
Glioma is a brain cancer characterized by strong invasiveness with limited treatment options
and poor prognosis. Recently, dysregulation of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) has …

Targeting the PHF8/YY1 axis suppresses cancer cell growth through modulation of ROS

XN Wu, J Li, Q He, B Li, Y He, X Pan… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
High levels of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (mROS) are linked to cancer
development, which is tightly controlled by the electron transport chain (ETC). However, the …

Homeostasis imbalance of YY2 and YY1 promotes tumor growth by manipulating ferroptosis

Y Li, J Li, Z Li, M Wei, H Zhao, M Miyagishi… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ferroptosis is a type of programmed cell death caused by disruption of redox homeostasis
and is closely linked to amino acid metabolism. Yin Yang 2 (YY2) and its homolog Yin Yang …

GRiNCH: simultaneous smoothing and detection of topological units of genome organization from sparse chromatin contact count matrices with matrix factorization

DI Lee, S Roy - Genome biology, 2021 - Springer
High-throughput chromosome conformation capture assays, such as Hi-C, have shown that
the genome is organized into organizational units such as topologically associating domains …

ZBTB21 suppresses CRE-mediated transcription to impair synaptic function in Down syndrome

M Qiao, Q Huang, X Wang, J Han - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal disorder and a major cause of
intellectual disability. The genetic etiology of DS is the extra copy of chromosome 21 …

Hydrogen sulfide promotes bone homeostasis by balancing inflammatory cytokine signaling in CBS-deficient mice through an epigenetic mechanism

J Behera, KE Kelly, MJ Voor, N Metreveli, SC Tyagi… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Previously, we have shown hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) to have a detrimental effect on
bone remodeling, which is associated with osteoporosis. During transsulfuration, Hcy is …