Enhancer target prediction: state-of-the-art approaches and future prospects

R Umarov, CC Hon - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Enhancers are genomic regions that regulate gene transcription and are located far away
from the transcription start sites of their target genes. Enhancers are highly enriched in …

Leveraging Tissue-Specific Enhancer–Target Gene Regulatory Networks Identifies Enhancer Somatic Mutations That Functionally Impact Lung Cancer

JM Hariprakash, E Salviato, F La Mastra, E Sebestyén… - Cancer Research, 2024 - AACR
Enhancers are noncoding regulatory DNA regions that modulate the transcription of target
genes, often over large distances along with the genomic sequence. Enhancer alterations …

Integrating long-range regulatory interactions to predict gene expression using graph convolutional networks

J Bigness, X Loinaz, S Patel, E Larschan… - Journal of …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Long-range regulatory interactions among genomic regions are critical for controlling gene
expression, and their disruption has been associated with a host of diseases. However …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing PROTAC technology to combat stress hormone receptor activation

M Gazorpak, KM Hugentobler, D Paul… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Counteracting the overactivation of glucocorticoid receptors (GR) is an important therapeutic
goal in stress-related psychiatry and beyond. The only clinically approved GR antagonist …

An upstream enhancer and MEF2 transcription factors fine-tune the regulation of the Bdnf gene in cortical and hippocampal neurons

A Avarlaid, K Falkenberg, K Lehe, G Mudò… - Journal of Biological …, 2024 - ASBMB
The myocyte enhancer factor (MEF2) family of transcription factors, originally discovered for
its pivotal role in muscle development and function, has emerged as an essential regulator …

Landscape and perturbation of enhancer-driven core transcription regulatory circuits in cancer

J Xu, T Jiang, J Guo, T Pan, Y Li - Molecular Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2023 - cell.com
Enhancers are emerging as critical regulatory regions in regulating gene expression across
diverse tissues and cell types. Perturbation of enhancer-driven transcriptional regulatory …

IVEA: an integrative variational Bayesian inference method for predicting enhancer–gene regulatory interactions

Y Kimura, Y Ono, K Katayama… - Bioinformatics Advances, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Enhancers play critical roles in cell-type-specific transcriptional control. Despite
the identification of thousands of candidate enhancers, unravelling their regulatory …

[BOOK][B] Computational Reconstruction of Enhancer-Gene Regulatory Networks Altered in Cancer

JM Hariprakash - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Enhancers are cis-acting non-coding regulatory elements that regulate the transcriptional
output of target genes. Their dysregulation has been associated with various diseases …

Ienhancer-Flow: Integrating Transformer-Based Sequence Learning with DNA Shape Insights for Robust Enhancer Prediction

H Liu, H Luo, L Luo - Available at SSRN 5074657 - papers.ssrn.com
AbstractObjective: Enhancers are critical non-coding regulatory elements, but their
prediction remains challenging due to their variability and the absence of clear sequence …