Ubiquitin–proteasome system (UPS) as a target for anticancer treatment

J Park, J Cho, EJ Song - Archives of pharmacal research, 2020 - Springer
The ubiquitin–proteasome system (UPS) plays an important role in the cellular processes for
protein quality control and homeostasis. Dysregulation of the UPS has been implicated in …

Ubiquitin signaling in cell cycle control and tumorigenesis

F Dang, L Nie, W Wei - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2021 - nature.com
Cell cycle progression is a tightly regulated process by which DNA replicates and cell
reproduces. The major driving force underlying cell cycle progression is the sequential …

Aneuploidy as a promoter and suppressor of malignant growth

A Vasudevan, KM Schukken, EL Sausville… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Aneuploidy has been recognized as a hallmark of tumorigenesis for more than 100 years,
but the connection between chromosomal errors and malignant growth has remained …

Ubiquitin ligases in oncogenic transformation and cancer therapy

D Senft, J Qi, ZA Ronai - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
The cellular response to external stress signals and DNA damage depends on the activity of
ubiquitin ligases (E3s), which regulate numerous cellular processes, including homeostasis …

The cell proliferation antigen Ki-67 organises heterochromatin

M Sobecki, K Mrouj, A Camasses, N Parisis, E Nicolas… - elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
Antigen Ki-67 is a nuclear protein expressed in proliferating mammalian cells. It is widely
used in cancer histopathology but its functions remain unclear. Here, we show that Ki-67 …

Cell cycle, CDKs and cancer: a changing paradigm

M Malumbres, M Barbacid - Nature reviews cancer, 2009 - nature.com
Tumour-associated cell cycle defects are often mediated by alterations in cyclin-dependent
kinase (CDK) activity. Misregulated CDKs induce unscheduled proliferation as well as …

SIRT2 maintains genome integrity and suppresses tumorigenesis through regulating APC/C activity

HS Kim, A Vassilopoulos, RH Wang, T Lahusen, Z **ao… - Cancer cell, 2011 - cell.com
Members of sirtuin family regulate multiple critical biological processes, yet their role in
carcinogenesis remains controversial. To investigate the physiological functions of SIRT2 in …

Bioenergetics and redox adaptations of astrocytes to neuronal activity

JP Bolaños - Journal of neurochemistry, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Neuronal activity is a high‐energy demanding process recruiting all neural cells that adapt
their metabolism to sustain the energy and redox balance of neurons. During …

Reciprocal antagonism of PIN1-APC/CCDH1 governs mitotic protein stability and cell cycle entry

S Ke, F Dang, L Wang, JY Chen, MT Naik, W Li… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Induced oncoproteins degradation provides an attractive anti-cancer modality. Activation of
anaphase-promoting complex (APC/CCDH1) prevents cell-cycle entry by targeting crucial …

Endoreplication: polyploidy with purpose

HO Lee, JM Davidson, RJ Duronio - Genes & development, 2009 - genesdev.cshlp.org
A great many cell types are necessary for the myriad capabilities of complex, multicellular
organisms. One interesting aspect of this diversity of cell type is that many cells in diploid …