Protein arginine methylation: from enigmatic functions to therapeutic targeting

Q Wu, M Schapira, CH Arrowsmith… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2021 - nature.com
Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) are emerging as attractive therapeutic targets.
PRMTs regulate transcription, splicing, RNA biology, the DNA damage response and cell …

Targeting the epigenetic regulation of antitumour immunity

SJ Hogg, PA Beavis, MA Dawson… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Dysregulation of the epigenome drives aberrant transcriptional programmes that promote
cancer onset and progression. Although defective gene regulation often affects oncogenic …

Advances in the clinical management of uveal melanoma

RD Carvajal, JJ Sacco, MJ Jager… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Melanomas arising in the uveal tract of the eye are a rare form of the disease with a biology
and clinical phenotype distinct from their more common cutaneous counterparts. Treatment …

Roles and mechanisms of alternative splicing in cancer—implications for care

SC Bonnal, I López-Oreja, J Valcárcel - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2020 - nature.com
Removal of introns from messenger RNA precursors (pre-mRNA splicing) is an essential
step for the expression of most eukaryotic genes. Alternative splicing enables the regulated …

Alternative splicing regulatory networks: functions, mechanisms, and evolution

J Ule, BJ Blencowe - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
High-throughput sequencing-based methods and their applications in the study of
transcriptomes have revolutionized our understanding of alternative splicing. Networks of …

The regulation, functions and clinical relevance of arginine methylation

E Guccione, S Richard - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Methylation of arginine residues by protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) is involved
in the regulation of fundamental cellular processes, including transcription, RNA processing …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacologic modulation of RNA splicing enhances anti-tumor immunity

SX Lu, E De Neef, JD Thomas, E Sabio, B Rousseau… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Although mutations in DNA are the best-studied source of neoantigens that determine
response to immune checkpoint blockade, alterations in RNA splicing within cancer cells …

Protein arginine methyltransferases: promising targets for cancer therapy

JW Hwang, Y Cho, GU Bae, SN Kim… - Experimental & molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Protein methylation, a post-translational modification (PTM), is observed in a wide variety of
cell types from prokaryotes to eukaryotes. With recent and rapid advancements in epigenetic …

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 …

PRMT1 mediated methylation of cGAS suppresses anti-tumor immunity

J Liu, X Bu, C Chu, X Dai, JM Asara, P Sicinski… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Activation of the cGAS/STING innate immunity pathway is essential and effective for anti-
tumor immunotherapy. However, it remains largely elusive how tumor-intrinsic cGAS …