Cellular pathways influenced by protein arginine methylation: Implications for cancer

J Xu, S Richard - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
Arginine methylation is an influential post-translational modification occurring on histones,
RNA binding proteins, and many other cellular proteins, affecting their function by altering …

[HTML][HTML] Promising role of protein arginine methyltransferases in overcoming anti-cancer drug resistance

Y Zhu, T **a, DQ Chen, X **ong, L Shi, Y Zuo… - Drug Resistance …, 2024 - Elsevier
Drug resistance remains a major challenge in cancer treatment, necessitating the
development of novel strategies to overcome it. Protein arginine methyltransferases …

Enzyme-mediated depletion of methylthioadenosine restores T cell function in MTAP-deficient tumors and reverses immunotherapy resistance

D Gjuka, E Adib, K Garrison, J Chen, Y Zhang, W Li… - Cancer cell, 2023 - cell.com
Chromosomal region 9p21 containing tumor suppressors CDKN2A/B and
methylthioadenosine phosphorylase (MTAP) is one of the most frequent genetic deletions in …

[HTML][HTML] STC2 activates PRMT5 to induce radioresistance through DNA damage repair and ferroptosis pathways in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

K Jiang, X Yin, Q Zhang, J Yin, Q Tang, M Xu, L Wu… - Redox biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Radioresistance is the major reason for the failure of radiotherapy in esophageal squamous
cell carcinoma (ESCC). Previous evidence indicated that stanniocalcin 2 (STC2) participates …

The role of protein arginine methyltransferases in DNA damage response

C Brobbey, L Liu, S Yin, W Gan - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In response to DNA damage, cells have developed a sophisticated signaling pathway,
consisting of DNA damage sensors, transducers, and effectors, to ensure efficient and …

PRMT5 inhibition promotes PD-L1 expression and immuno-resistance in lung cancer

R Hu, B Zhou, Z Chen, S Chen, N Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Protein arginine transferase 5 (PRMT5) has been implicated as an important modulator of
tumorigenesis as it promotes tumor cell proliferation, invasion, and metastasis. Studies have …

Research progress on PRMTs involved in epigenetic modification and tumour signalling pathway regulation

K Wu, C Niu, H Liu, L Fu - International journal of …, 2023 - spandidos-publications.com
Posttranslational modification (PTM) of proteins is essential for increasing protein diversity
and maintaining cellular homeostasis, but uncontrolled modification may lead to …

Metabolic and epigenetic orchestration of (CAR) T cell fate and function

B Akbari, Z Hosseini, P Shahabinejad, S Ghassemi… - Cancer Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Longevity, functionality, and metabolic fitness are key determinants of chimeric antigen
receptor (CAR) T cell efficacy. Activated T cells follow an ordered differentiation program …

[HTML][HTML] Arginine methyltransferase PRMT5 methylates and destabilizes Mxi1 to confer radioresistance in non-small cell lung cancer

X Yang, Z Zeng, X Jie, Y Wang, J Han, Z Zheng, J Li… - Cancer letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Radioresistance is regarded as the main cause of local recurrence and distant metastasis in
non-small cell lung cancer. However, the underlying mechanisms of radioresistance …

The interaction between UBR7 and PRMT5 drives PDAC resistance to gemcitabine by regulating glycolysis and immune microenvironment

M Feng, Q Jiao, Y Ren, X Liu, Z Gao, Z Li, Y Wang… - Cell Death & …, 2024 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a common malignant tumor of the digestive
tract. Although gemcitabine and other therapeutic agents are effective in patients with …