JMJD family proteins in cancer and inflammation

W Manni, X Jianxin, H Weiqi, C Siyuan… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
The occurrence of cancer entails a series of genetic mutations that favor uncontrollable
tumor growth. It is believed that various factors collectively contribute to cancer, and there is …

Neuroblastoma and the epigenome

IS Fetahu, S Taschner-Mandl - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2021 - Springer
Neuroblastoma (NB) is a pediatric cancer of the sympathetic nervous system and one of the
most common solid tumors in infancy. Amplification of MYCN, copy number alterations …

MYCN-Amplified Neuroblastoma Is Addicted to Iron and Vulnerable to Inhibition of the System Xc-/Glutathione Axis

KV Floros, JY Cai, S Jacob, R Kurupi, CK Fairchild… - Cancer research, 2021 - AACR
MYCN is amplified in 20% to 25% of neuroblastoma, and MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma
contributes to a large percent of pediatric cancer–related deaths. Therapy improvements for …

Deregulation and epigenetic modification of BCL2-family genes cause resistance to venetoclax in hematologic malignancies

D Thomalla, L Beckmann, C Grimm… - Blood, The Journal …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
The BCL2 inhibitor venetoclax has been approved to treat different hematological
malignancies. Because there is no common genetic alteration causing resistance to …

JMJD3 in the regulation of human diseases

X Zhang, L Liu, X Yuan, Y Wei, X Wei - Protein & cell, 2019 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, many studies have shown that histone methylation plays an important role in
maintaining the active and silent state of gene expression in human diseases. The Jumonji …

Differentiating neuroblastoma: a systematic review of the retinoic acid, its derivatives, and synergistic interactions

N Bayeva, E Coll, O Piskareva - Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
A neuroblastoma (NB) is a solid paediatric tumour arising from undifferentiated neuronal
cells. Despite the recent advances in disease management and treatment, it remains one of …

Therapeutic potential of inhibiting histone 3 lysine 27 demethylases: a review of the literature

J Abu-Hanna, JA Patel, E Anastasakis, R Cohen… - Clinical …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Histone 3 lysine 27 (H3K27) demethylation constitutes an important epigenetic
mechanism of gene activation. It is mediated by the Jumonji C domain-containing lysine …

The histone demethylase UTX/KDM6A in cancer: Progress and puzzles

WA Schulz, A Lang, J Koch… - International journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The lysine‐specific demethylase 6A/UTX (gene name KDM6A) acts as a component of the
COMPASS complex to control gene activation. UTX demethylates H3K27me2/3 at genes …

GSK‐J4: An H3K27 histone demethylase inhibitor, as a potential anti‐cancer agent

N Dalpatraj, A Naik, N Thakur - International Journal of Cancer, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aberrant epigenetic modifications are emerging as potent drivers of tumor initiation and
progression. The deregulation of H3K27me3 marks has shown to play an important role in …

[HTML][HTML] KDM6B-mediated histone demethylation of LDHA promotes lung metastasis of osteosarcoma

Y Jiang, F Li, B Gao, M Ma, M Chen, Y Wu, W Zhang… - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Rationale: Osteosarcoma (OS), the most common type of bone tumor, which
seriously affects the patients' limb function and life quality. OS has a strong tendency of lung …