Alleviating hypoxia to improve cancer immunotherapy

P Fan, N Zhang, E Candi, M Agostini, M Piacentini… - Oncogene, 2023 - nature.com
Tumor hypoxia resulting from abnormal and dysfunctional tumor vascular network poses a
substantial obstacle to immunotherapy. In fact, hypoxia creates an immunosuppressive …

p63: a crucial player in epithelial stemness regulation

Y Li, S Giovannini, T Wang, J Fang, P Li, C Shao… - Oncogene, 2023 - nature.com
Epithelial tissue homeostasis is closely associated with the self-renewal and differentiation
behaviors of epithelial stem cells (ESCs). p63, a well-known marker of ESCs, is an …

[HTML][HTML] ADP-ribose contributions to genome stability and PARP enzyme trap** on sites of DNA damage; paradigm shifts for a coming-of-age modification

É Rouleau-Turcotte, JM Pascal - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
ADP-ribose is a versatile modification that plays a critical role in diverse cellular processes.
The addition of this modification is catalyzed by ADP-ribosyltransferases, among which …

Targeting UBE2T potentiates gemcitabine efficacy in pancreatic cancer by regulating pyrimidine metabolism and replication stress

X Jiang, Y Ma, T Wang, H Zhou, K Wang, W Shi, L Qin… - Gastroenterology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Although small patient subsets benefit from current targeted strategies
or immunotherapy, gemcitabine remains the first-line drug for pancreatic cancer (PC) …

[HTML][HTML] Nucleolus and nucleolar stress: from cell fate decision to disease development

L Hua, D Yan, C Wan, B Hu - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Besides the canonical function in ribosome biogenesis, there have been significant recent
advances towards the fascinating roles of the nucleolus in stress response, cell destiny …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of ribosome biogenesis in cancer: from proliferation to metastasis

SP Hwang, C Denicourt - NAR cancer, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The dysregulation of ribosome biogenesis is a hallmark of cancer, facilitating the adaptation
to altered translational demands essential for various aspects of tumor progression. This …

Quality control ensures fidelity in ribosome assembly and cellular health

MD Parker, K Karbstein - Journal of Cell Biology, 2023 - rupress.org
The coordinated integration of ribosomal RNA and protein into two functional ribosomal
subunits is safeguarded by quality control checkpoints that ensure ribosomes are correctly …

Nucleolar stress: Molecular mechanisms and related human diseases

T Maehama, M Nishio, J Otani, TW Mak… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ribosome biogenesis in the nucleolus is an important process that consumes 80% of a cell's
intracellular energy supply. Disruption of this process results in nucleolar stress, triggering …

Aged mesenchymal stem cells and inflammation: from pathology to potential therapeutic strategies

X Yang, Y Wang, V Rovella, E Candi, W Jia… - Biology direct, 2023 - Springer
Natural ageing of organisms and corresponding age-related diseases result mainly from
stem cell ageing and “inflammaging”. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) exhibit very high …

[HTML][HTML] p53 at the crossroad between mitochondrial reactive oxygen species and necroptosis

S Rius-Pérez - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract p53 is a redox-sensitive transcription factor that can regulate multiple cell death
programs through different signaling pathways. In this review, we assess the role of p53 in …