[HTML][HTML] Protein modification and degradation in ferroptosis

Y Wang, D Yan, J Liu, D Tang, X Chen - Redox Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
Ferroptosis is a form of iron-related oxidative cell death governed by an integrated redox
system, encompassing pro-oxidative proteins and antioxidative proteins. These proteins …

[HTML][HTML] Posttranslational modifications of E2F family members in the physiological state and in cancer: Roles, mechanisms and therapeutic targets

M Sun, Y Ji, G Zhang, Y Li, F Dong, T Wu - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2024 - Elsevier
The E2F transcription factor family, whose members are encoded by the E2F1-E2F8 genes,
plays pivotal roles in the cell cycle, apoptosis, metabolism, stemness, metastasis, aging …

USP33 facilitates the ovarian cancer progression via deubiquitinating and stabilizing CBX2

J Chen, W Shan, Q Jia, Y Chen, W Jiang, Y Tian… - Oncogene, 2024 - nature.com
Post-translational modifications of proteins play a pivotal role in both the initiation and
progression of ovarian cancer. Despite the recognition of USP33 as a significant factor in …

TNKS1BP1 facilitates ubiquitination of CNOT4 by TRIM21 to promote hepatocellular carcinoma progression and immune evasion

Y Wang, IK Sandrine, L Ma, K Chen, X Chen… - Cell Death & …, 2024 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint inhibitors, particularly PD-1/PD-L1 blockades, have been approved for
unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, high resistance rates still limit their …

Recruitment of USP10 by GCS1 to deubiquitinate GRP78 promotes the progression of colorectal cancer via alleviating endoplasmic reticulum stress

Y Chen, H Shen, Z Wang, C Huang, H Zhang… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - Springer
Background Long-term accumulation of misfolded proteins leads to endoplasmic reticulum
(ER) stress in colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the precise pathways controlling the …

USP36 promotes colorectal cancer progression through inhibition of p53 signaling pathway via stabilizing RBM28

H Xu, T Wang, H Nie, Q Sun, C **, S Yang, Z Chen… - Oncogene, 2024 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) stands as the second most common cause of cancer-related
mortality globally and p53, a widely recognized tumor suppressor, contributes to the …

The p-MYH9/USP22/HIF-1α axis promotes lenvatinib resistance and cancer stemness in hepatocellular carcinoma

Q Shan, L Yin, Q Zhan, J Yu, S Pan, J Zhuo… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Lenvatinib is a targeted drug used for first-line treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
A deeper insight into the resistance mechanism of HCC against lenvatinib is urgently …

Blocking Ubiquitin‐Specific Protease 7 Induces Ferroptosis in Gastric Cancer via Targeting Stearoyl‐CoA Desaturase

X Guan, Y Wang, W Yu, Y Wei, Y Lu, E Dai… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Gastric cancer (GC) presents a formidable global health challenge, and conventional
therapies face efficacy limitations. Ubiquitin‐specific protease 7 (USP7) plays pivotal roles in …

Ubiquitin-specific protease 7 maintains c-Myc stability to support pancreatic cancer glycolysis and tumor growth

J Gu, X **ao, C Zou, Y Mao, C **, D Fu, R Li… - Journal of Translational …, 2024 - Springer
Background The typical pathological feature of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is
a significant increase in stromal reaction, leading to a hypoxic and poorly vascularized tumor …

Deubiquitinase USP9x regulates the proline biosynthesis pathway in non-small cell lung cancer

T Becirovic, B Zhang, C Lindskog, E Norberg… - Cell Death …, 2024 - nature.com
Metabolic rewiring has been recognized as a hallmark of malignant transformation,
supplying the biosynthetic and energetic demands for rapid cancer cell proliferation and …