MYC activation is a hallmark of cancer initiation and maintenance

M Gabay, Y Li, DW Felsher - Cold Spring …, 2014 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
The MYC proto-oncogene has been implicated in the pathogenesis of most types of human
tumors. MYC activation alone in many normal cells is restrained from causing tumorigenesis …

MYC and therapy resistance in cancer: risks and opportunities

G Donati, B Amati - Molecular oncology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The MYC transcription factor, encoded by the c‐MYC proto‐oncogene, is activated by
growth‐promoting signals, and is a key regulator of biosynthetic and metabolic pathways …

[HTML][HTML] Pan-cancer alterations of the MYC oncogene and its proximal network across the cancer genome atlas

FX Schaub, V Dhankani, AC Berger, M Trivedi… - Cell systems, 2018 - cell.com
Although the MYC oncogene has been implicated in cancer, a systematic assessment of
alterations of MYC, related transcription factors, and co-regulatory proteins, forming the …

Living on a break: cellular senescence as a DNA-damage response

F D'adda Di Fagagna - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2008 - nature.com
Cellular senescence is associated with ageing and cancer in vivo and has a proven tumour-
suppressive function. Common to both ageing and cancer is the generation of DNA damage …

The Fbw7 tumor suppressor regulates glycogen synthase kinase 3 phosphorylation-dependent c-Myc protein degradation

M Welcker, A Orian, J **, JA Grim, JW Harper… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - pnas.org
Myc proteins regulate cell growth and division and are implicated in a wide range of human
cancers. We show here that Fbw7, a component of the SCFFbw7 ubiquitin ligase and a …

Transcriptional regulation and transformation by Myc proteins

S Adhikary, M Eilers - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2005 - nature.com
Myc genes are key regulators of cell proliferation, and their deregulation contributes to the
genesis of most human tumours. Recently, a wealth of data has shed new light on the …

Regulation of the INK4b–ARF–INK4a tumour suppressor locus: all for one or one for all

J Gil, G Peters - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2006 - nature.com
Abstract The INK4b–ARF–INK4a locus encodes two members of the INK4 family of cyclin-
dependent kinase inhibitors, p15 INK4b and p16 INK4a, and a completely unrelated protein …

A small-molecule inhibitor of Tgf-β signaling replaces Sox2 in reprogramming by inducing Nanog

JK Ichida, J Blanchard, K Lam, EY Son, JE Chung… - Cell stem cell, 2009 - cell.com
The combined activity of three transcription factors can reprogram adult cells into induced
pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). However, the transgenic methods used for delivering …

Strategies and new developments in the generation of patient-specific pluripotent stem cells

S Yamanaka - Cell stem cell, 2007 - cell.com
Generating pluripotent stem cells directly from cells obtained from patients is one of the
ultimate goals in regenerative medicine. Two" reprogramming" strategies for the generation …

Non-transcriptional control of DNA replication by c-Myc

D Dominguez-Sola, CY Ying, C Grandori, L Ruggiero… - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
The c-Myc proto-oncogene encodes a transcription factor that is essential for cell growth and
proliferation and is broadly implicated in tumorigenesis. However, the biological functions …