Ribosomal proteins and human diseases: molecular mechanisms and targeted therapy

J Kang, N Brajanovski, KT Chan, J Xuan… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Ribosome biogenesis and protein synthesis are fundamental rate-limiting steps for cell
growth and proliferation. The ribosomal proteins (RPs), comprising the structural parts of the …

Ribosome biogenesis: a central player in cancer metastasis and therapeutic resistance

AR Elhamamsy, BJ Metge, HA Alsheikh, LA Shevde… - Cancer research, 2022 - AACR
Ribosomes are a complex ensemble of rRNA and ribosomal proteins that function as mRNA
translation machines. Ribosome biogenesis is a multistep process that begins in the …

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

B Eichhorst, T Robak, E Montserrat, P Ghia… - Annals of …, 2021 - annalsofoncology.org
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) is the most common leukaemia in the Western world
with an incidence of 4.2/100 000/year. The incidence increases to more than 30/100 …

Hallmarks of ribosomopathies

KR Kampen, SO Sulima, S Vereecke… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Ribosomopathies are diseases caused by defects in ribosomal constituents or in factors with
a role in ribosome assembly. Intriguingly, congenital ribosomopathies display a paradoxical …

Quality control ensures fidelity in ribosome assembly and cellular health

MD Parker, K Karbstein - Journal of Cell Biology, 2023 - rupress.org
The coordinated integration of ribosomal RNA and protein into two functional ribosomal
subunits is safeguarded by quality control checkpoints that ensure ribosomes are correctly …

The role of WNT pathway mutations in cancer development and an overview of therapeutic options

W Groenewald, AH Lund, DM Gay - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
It is well established that mutations in the canonical WNT-signalling pathway play a major
role in various cancers. Critical to developing new therapeutic strategies is understanding …

[HTML][HTML] Loss of m1acp3Ψ ribosomal RNA modification is a major feature of cancer

A Babaian, K Rothe, D Girodat, I Minia, S Djondovic… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
The ribosome is an RNA-protein complex that is essential for translation in all domains of
life. The structural and catalytic core of the ribosome is its ribosomal RNA (rRNA). While …

Autophagy‐linked plasma and lysosomal membrane protein PLAC8 is a key host factor for SARS‐CoV‐2 entry into human cells

AP Ugalde, G Bretones, D Rodríguez… - The EMBO …, 2022 - embopress.org
Better understanding on interactions between SARS‐CoV‐2 and host cells should help to
identify host factors that may be targetable to combat infection and COVID‐19 pathology. To …

An antisense circular RNA circSCRIB enhances cancer progression by suppressing parental gene splicing and translation

J Ma, WW Du, K Zeng, N Wu, L Fang, J Lyu, AJ Yee… - Molecular Therapy, 2021 - cell.com
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) represent a large group of non-coding RNAs that are widely
detected in mammalian cells. Although most circRNAs are generated in a sense orientation …

RPS15 interacted with IGF2BP1 to promote esophageal squamous cell carcinoma development via recognizing m6A modification

Y Zhao, Y Li, R Zhu, R Feng, H Cui, X Yu… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Increased rates of ribosome biogenesis have been recognized as hallmarks of many
cancers and are associated with poor prognosis. Using a CRISPR synergistic activation …