Signaling pathways and targeted therapies in lung squamous cell carcinoma: mechanisms and clinical trials

Z Niu, R **, Y Zhang, H Li - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death across the world. Unlike lung
adenocarcinoma, patients with lung squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) have not benefitted …

Histone modifications and cancer

JE Audia, RM Campbell - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2016 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Histone posttranslational modifications represent a versatile set of epigenetic marks
involved not only in dynamic cellular processes, such as transcription and DNA repair, but …

Application of artificial intelligence technology in oncology: Towards the establishment of precision medicine

R Hamamoto, K Suvarna, M Yamada, K Kobayashi… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has been advancing rapidly in recent
years and is being implemented in society. The medical field is no exception, and the clinical …

Human PCNA structure, function, and interactions

A González-Magaña, FJ Blanco - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) is an essential factor in DNA replication and repair.
It forms a homotrimeric ring that embraces the DNA and slides along it, anchoring DNA …

Inhibitors of protein methyltransferases and demethylases

HU Kaniskan, ML Martini, J ** - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Post-translational modifications of histones by protein methyltransferases (PMTs) and
histone demethylases (KDMs) play an important role in the regulation of gene expression …

Chemical and biochemical perspectives of protein lysine methylation

M Luo - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Protein lysine methylation is a distinct posttranslational modification that causes minimal
changes in the size and electrostatic status of lysine residues. Lysine methylation plays …

Critical roles of non-histone protein lysine methylation in human tumorigenesis

R Hamamoto, V Saloura, Y Nakamura - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Several protein lysine methyltransferases and demethylases have been identified to have
critical roles in histone modification. A large body of evidence has indicated that their …

Histone H4 lysine 20 methylation: key player in epigenetic regulation of genomic integrity

S Jørgensen, G Schotta, CS Sørensen - Nucleic acids research, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Maintenance of genomic integrity is essential to ensure normal organismal development
and to prevent diseases such as cancer. Nuclear DNA is packaged into chromatin, and thus …

SET for life: biochemical activities and biological functions of SET domain-containing proteins

HM Herz, A Garruss, A Shilatifard - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2013 - cell.com
SET domain-containing proteins belong to a group of enzymes named after a common
domain that utilizes the cofactor S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAM) to achieve methylation of …

Cancer epigenetics: Past, present and future

JE Lee, MY Kim - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer was thought to be caused solely by genetic mutations in oncogenes and tumor
suppressor genes. In the last 35 years, however, epigenetic changes have been …