The role of m6A modification in the biological functions and diseases

X Jiang, B Liu, Z Nie, L Duan, Q **ong, Z **… - 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 …

The proteins of mRNA modification: writers, readers, and erasers

MN Flamand, M Tegowski… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Over the past decade, mRNA modifications have emerged as important regulators of gene
expression control in cells. Fueled in large part by the development of tools for detecting …

[HTML][HTML] RNA methylation and cancer treatment

B Yang, JQ Wang, Y Tan, R Yuan, ZS Chen… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
To this date, over 100 different types of RNA modification have been identified. Methylation
of different RNA species has emerged as a critical regulator of transcript expression. RNA …

Meclofenamic acid selectively inhibits FTO demethylation of m6A over ALKBH5

Y Huang, J Yan, Q Li, J Li, S Gong, H Zhou… - Nucleic acids …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Two human demethylases, the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) enzyme and ALKBH5,
oxidatively demethylate abundant N 6-methyladenosine (m6A) residues in mRNA …

A review of the association between obesity and cognitive function across the lifespan: implications for novel approaches to prevention and treatment

E Smith, P Hay, L Campbell, JN Trollor - Obesity reviews, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Recent research suggests that increased adiposity is associated with poor cognitive
performance, independently of associated medical conditions. The evidence regarding this …

RNA methylations in human cancers

X Han, M Wang, YL Zhao, Y Yang, YG Yang - Seminars in cancer biology, 2021 - Elsevier
RNA methylations, as the prevalent post-transcriptional modifications, are critical in
regulating various biological processes, such as RNA transcription, splicing, structure …

The birth of the Epitranscriptome: deciphering the function of RNA modifications

Y Saletore, K Meyer, J Korlach, ID Vilfan, S Jaffrey… - Genome biology, 2012 - Springer
Recent studies have found methyl-6-adenosine in thousands of mammalian genes, and this
modification is most pronounced near the beginning of the 3'UTR. We present a perspective …

Structural insights into FTO's catalytic mechanism for the demethylation of multiple RNA substrates

X Zhang, LH Wei, Y Wang, Y **ao… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
FTO demethylates internal N 6-methyladenosine (m6A) and N 6, 2′-O-dimethyladenosine
(m6Am; at the cap+ 1 position) in mRNA, m6A and m6Am in snRNA, and N 1 …

Obesity and ageing: Two sides of the same coin

BT Tam, JA Morais, S Santosa - Obesity Reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Conditions and comorbidities of obesity mirror those of ageing and age‐related diseases.
Obesity and ageing share a similar spectrum of phenotypes such as compromised genomic …

Down-regulation of m6A mRNA methylation is involved in dopaminergic neuronal death

X Chen, C Yu, M Guo, X Zheng, S Ali… - ACS chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
N 6-Methyladenosine (m6A) is the most prevalent internal modification that occurs in the
mRNA of eukaryotes and plays a vital role in the post-transcriptional regulation. Recent …