Musashi RNA-binding proteins as cancer drivers and novel therapeutic targets

AE Kudinov, J Karanicolas, EA Golemis… - Clinical Cancer Research, 2017 - AACR
Aberrant gene expression that drives human cancer can arise from epigenetic
dysregulation. Although much attention has focused on altered activity of transcription …

The DNA double-strand break repair in glioma: Molecular players and therapeutic strategies

S Maksoud - Molecular Neurobiology, 2022 - Springer
Gliomas are the most frequent type of tumor in the central nervous system, which exhibit
properties that make their treatment difficult, such as cellular infiltration, heterogeneity, and …

[HTML][HTML] CircPTK2/PABPC1/SETDB1 axis promotes EMT-mediated tumor metastasis and gemcitabine resistance in bladder cancer

X Meng, W **ao, J Sun, W Li, H Yuan, T Yu, X Zhang… - Cancer Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Bladder cancer (BCa), characterized by high invasion, metastasis, recurrence, and
chemoresistance, is one of the most prevalent urologic malignant tumors. Recent studies …

PABPC1-induced stabilization of IFI27 mRNA promotes angiogenesis and malignant progression in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma through exosomal miRNA …

Y Zhang, C Chen, Z Liu, H Guo, W Lu, W Hu… - Journal of Experimental & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Emerging evidence has demonstrated that RNA-binding protein dysregulation
is involved in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) progression. However, the role …

Neurodevelopmental protein Musashi-1 interacts with the Zika genome and promotes viral replication

PL Chavali, L Stojic, LW Meredith, N Joseph… - Science, 2017 - science.org
A recent outbreak of Zika virus in Brazil has led to a simultaneous increase in reports of
neonatal microcephaly. Zika targets cerebral neural precursors, a cell population essential …

The RNA-binding protein SERBP1 functions as a novel oncogenic factor in glioblastoma by bridging cancer metabolism and epigenetic regulation

A Kosti, PR De Araujo, WQ Li, GDA Guardia, J Chiou… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Background RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) function as master regulators of gene expression.
Alterations in RBP expression and function are often observed in cancer and influence …

Adaptation of iCLIP to plants determines the binding landscape of the clock-regulated RNA-binding protein AtGRP7

K Meyer, T Köster, C Nolte, C Weinholdt, M Lewinski… - Genome biology, 2017 - Springer
Background Functions for RNA-binding proteins in orchestrating plant development and
environmental responses are well established. However, the lack of a genome-wide view of …

Alternative splicing of ALDOA confers tamoxifen resistance in breast cancer

S Yu, R Wu, Y Si, Z Fan, Y Wang, C Yao, R Sun, Y Xue… - Oncogene, 2024 - nature.com
The cancer-associated alternative splicing (AS) events generate cancer-related transcripts
which are involved in uncontrolled cell proliferation and drug resistance. However, the key …

The Msi family of RNA-binding proteins function redundantly as intestinal oncoproteins

N Li, M Yousefi, A Nakauka-Ddamba, F Li, L Vandivier… - Cell reports, 2015 - cell.com
Members of the Msi family of RNA-binding proteins have recently emerged as potent
oncoproteins in a range of malignancies. MSI2 is highly expressed in hematopoietic …

Zika virus RNA structure controls its unique neurotropism by bipartite binding to Musashi-1

X Chen, Y Wang, Z Xu, ML Cheng, QQ Ma… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Human RNA binding protein Musashi-1 (MSI1) plays a critical role in neural progenitor cells
(NPCs) by binding to various host RNA transcripts. The canonical MSI1 binding site (MBS) …