Deubiquitylating enzymes and drug discovery: emerging opportunities

JA Harrigan, X Jacq, NM Martin… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2018 - nature.com
More than a decade after a Nobel Prize was awarded for the discovery of the ubiquitin–
proteasome system and clinical approval of proteasome and ubiquitin E3 ligase inhibitors …

The endometrial immune environment of women with endometriosis

J Vallvé-Juanico, S Houshdaran… - Human reproduction …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Endometriosis, a common oestrogen-dependent inflammatory disorder in
women of reproductive age, is characterized by endometrial-like tissue outside its normal …

The regulation of immune tolerance by FOXP3

L Lu, J Barbi, F Pan - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2017 - nature.com
The proper restraint of the destructive potential of the immune system is essential for
maintaining health. Regulatory T (Treg) cells ensure immune homeostasis through their …

Breaking tolerance: the autoimmune aspect of atherosclerosis

A Khan, P Roy, K Ley - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the
arterial walls and is characterized by the accumulation of lipoproteins that are insufficiently …

CRISPR screen in regulatory T cells reveals modulators of Foxp3

JT Cortez, E Montauti, E Shifrut, J Gatchalian, Y Zhang… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Regulatory T (Treg) cells are required to control immune responses and maintain
homeostasis, but are a significant barrier to antitumour immunity. Conversely, Treg …

Transcriptional and posttranslational regulation of Th17/Treg balance in health and disease

W Zhang, X Liu, Y Zhu, X Liu, Y Gu… - European journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Regulatory T (Treg) cells and T helper type 17 (Th17) cells play important roles in adaptive
immune responses, antagonizing each other in immune disorders. Th17/Treg balance is …

Foxp3 post-translational modifications and Treg suppressive activity

G Deng, X Song, S Fujimoto, CA Piccirillo… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are engaged in maintaining immune homeostasis and preventing
autoimmunity. Treg cells include thymic Treg cells and peripheral Treg cells, both of which …

Deubiquitylating enzymes in cancer and immunity

J Ren, P Yu, S Liu, R Li, X Niu, Y Chen… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Deubiquitylating enzymes (DUBs) maintain relative homeostasis of the cellular ubiquitome
by removing the post‐translational modification ubiquitin moiety from substrates. Numerous …

A deubiquitination module essential for Treg fitness in the tumor microenvironment

E Montauti, SE Weinberg, P Chu, S Chaudhuri… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The tumor microenvironment (TME) enhances regulatory T (Treg) cell stability and
immunosuppressive functions through up-regulation of lineage transcription factor Foxp3, a …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging role of ubiquitination in the regulation of PD-1/PD-L1 in cancer immunotherapy

X Hu, J Wang, M Chu, Y Liu, Z Wang, X Zhu - Molecular Therapy, 2021 - cell.com
A growing amount of evidence suggests that ubiquitination and deubiquitination of
programmed death 1 (PD-1)/programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) play crucial roles in the …