Drug discovery targeting bromodomain-containing protein 4

Z Liu, P Wang, H Chen, EA Wold, B Tian… - Journal of medicinal …, 2017 - ACS Publications
BRD4, the most extensively studied member of the BET family, is an epigenetic regulator
that localizes to DNA via binding to acetylated histones and controls the expression of …

Writers and readers of histone acetylation: structure, mechanism, and inhibition

R Marmorstein, MM Zhou - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2014 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Histone acetylation marks are written by histone acetyltransferases (HATs) and read by
bromodomains (BrDs), and less commonly by other protein modules. These proteins …

[HTML][HTML] The papillomavirus E2 proteins

AA McBride - Virology, 2013 - Elsevier
The papillomavirus E2 proteins are pivotal to the viral life cycle and have well characterized
functions in transcriptional regulation, initiation of DNA replication and partitioning the viral …

[HTML][HTML] The role of human bromodomains in chromatin biology and gene transcription

R Sanchez, MM Zhou - Current opinion in drug discovery & …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The acetylation of histone lysine is central to providing the dynamic regulation of chromatin-
based gene transcription. The bromodomain (BRD), which is the conserved structural …

Oncogenic potential of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and its relation with cervical cancer

R Faridi, A Zahra, K Khan, M Idrees - Virology Journal, 2011 - Springer
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common cause of cervical cancer. Cervical cancer
being the second most common cancer after lung cancer, affecting women of different age …

Place your BETs: the therapeutic potential of bromodomains

RK Prinjha, J Witherington, K Lee - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2012 - cell.com
Therapeutic targeting of the processes that regulate histone modification is a growing area
of scientific exploration. Although most interest has concentrated on the various families of …

3, 5-dimethylisoxazoles act as acetyl-lysine-mimetic bromodomain ligands

DS Hewings, M Wang, M Philpott… - Journal of medicinal …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Histone–lysine acetylation is a vital chromatin post-translational modification involved in the
epigenetic regulation of gene transcription. Bromodomains bind acetylated lysines, acting as …

Review of the current knowledge on the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and prevention of human papillomavirus infection

A Asiaf, ST Ahmad, SO Mohammad… - European Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a central and necessary, although not sufficient,
cause of cervical cancer. Besides HPV, the additional multiple risk factors related with the …

Drug discovery targeting nuclear receptor binding SET domain protein 2 (NSD2)

Z Ma, AA Bolinger, H Chen, J Zhou - Journal of medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nuclear receptor binding SET domain proteins (NSDs) catalyze the mono-or dimethylation
of histone 3 lysine 36 (H3K36me1 and H3K36me2), using S-adenosyl-l-methionine (SAM) …

BET bromodomain inhibitors: a patent review

JM Garnier, PP Sharp, CJ Burns - Expert opinion on therapeutic …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The bromodomain (BRD) and extra-C terminal domain (BET) protein family
consists of four members (BRD2, BRD3, BRD4 and BRDT). These “epigenetic readers” bind …