Molecular mechanisms underpinning sarcomas and implications for current and future therapy

V Damerell, MS Pepper, S Prince - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2021 - nature.com
Sarcomas are complex mesenchymal neoplasms with a poor prognosis. Their clinical
management is highly challenging due to their heterogeneity and insensitivity to current …

Dangerous liaisons: interplay between SWI/SNF, NuRD, and Polycomb in chromatin regulation and cancer

AP Bracken, GL Brien, CP Verrijzer - Genes & development, 2019 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Abstract Changes in chromatin structure mediated by ATP-dependent nucleosome
remodelers and histone modifying enzymes are integral to the process of gene regulation …

[HTML][HTML] Clonal decomposition and DNA replication states defined by scaled single-cell genome sequencing

E Laks, A McPherson, H Zahn, D Lai, A Steif, J Brimhall… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Accurate measurement of clonal genotypes, mutational processes, and replication states
from individual tumor-cell genomes will facilitate improved understanding of tumor evolution …

Tumor-derived retinoic acid regulates intratumoral monocyte differentiation to promote immune suppression

S Devalaraja, TKJ To, IW Folkert, R Natesan, MZ Alam… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
The immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment (TME) is a major barrier to
immunotherapy. Within solid tumors, why monocytes preferentially differentiate into …

The SS18-SSX fusion oncoprotein hijacks BAF complex targeting and function to drive synovial sarcoma

MJ McBride, JL Pulice, HC Beird, DR Ingram… - Cancer cell, 2018 - cell.com
Synovial sarcoma (SS) is defined by the hallmark SS18-SSX fusion oncoprotein, which
renders BAF complexes aberrant in two manners: gain of SSX to the SS18 subunit and …

Targeted degradation of BRD9 reverses oncogenic gene expression in synovial sarcoma

GL Brien, D Remillard, J Shi, ML Hemming, J Chabon… - Elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
Synovial sarcoma tumours contain a characteristic fusion protein, SS18-SSX, which drives
disease development. Targeting oncogenic fusion proteins presents an attractive …

Synovial sarcoma: defining features and diagnostic evolution

K Thway, C Fisher - Annals of diagnostic pathology, 2014 - Elsevier
Synovial sarcoma (SS) is a malignant mesenchymal neoplasm with variable epithelial
differentiation, with a propensity to occur in young adults and which can arise at almost any …

Advances in sarcoma genomics and new therapeutic targets

BS Taylor, J Barretina, RG Maki, CR Antonescu… - Nature Reviews …, 2011 - nature.com
Increasingly, human mesenchymal malignancies are being classified by the abnormalities
that drive their pathogenesis. Although many of these aberrations are highly prevalent within …

Synovial sarcoma: current concepts and future perspectives

S Stacchiotti, BA Van Tine - Journal of clinical oncology, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Synovial sarcoma (SS) is a rare sarcoma driven by a translocation between SS18 and SSX
1, 2, or 4. With approximately 800 to 1,000 cases a year in the United States, it most …

Myf5-positive satellite cells contribute to Pax7-dependent long-term maintenance of adult muscle stem cells

S Günther, J Kim, S Kostin, C Lepper, CM Fan, T Braun - Cell stem cell, 2013 - cell.com
Skeletal muscle contains Pax7-expressing muscle stem or satellite cells, enabling muscle
regeneration throughout most of adult life. Here, we demonstrate that induced inactivation of …