[HTML][HTML] Transcriptional addiction in cancer

JE Bradner, D Hnisz, RA Young - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
Cancer arises from genetic alterations that invariably lead to dysregulated transcriptional
programs. These dysregulated programs can cause cancer cells to become highly …

Medulloblastoma

PA Northcott, GW Robinson, CP Kratz… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2019 - nature.com
Medulloblastoma (MB) comprises a biologically heterogeneous group of embryonal tumours
of the cerebellum. Four subgroups of MB have been described (WNT, sonic hedgehog …

Unified rhombic lip origins of group 3 and group 4 medulloblastoma

KS Smith, L Bihannic, BL Gudenas, P Haldipur, R Tao… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Medulloblastoma, a malignant childhood cerebellar tumour, segregates molecularly into
biologically distinct subgroups, suggesting that a personalized approach to therapy would …

The whole-genome landscape of medulloblastoma subtypes

PA Northcott, I Buchhalter, AS Morrissy, V Hovestadt… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Current therapies for medulloblastoma, a highly malignant childhood brain tumour, impose
debilitating effects on the develo** child, and highlight the need for molecularly targeted …

Resolving medulloblastoma cellular architecture by single-cell genomics

V Hovestadt, KS Smith, L Bihannic, MG Filbin… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Medulloblastoma is a malignant childhood cerebellar tumour type that comprises distinct
molecular subgroups. Whereas genomic characteristics of these subgroups are well …

DNA methylation-based classification and grading system for meningioma: a multicentre, retrospective analysis

F Sahm, D Schrimpf, D Stichel, DTW Jones… - The lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background The WHO classification of brain tumours describes 15 subtypes of meningioma.
Nine of these subtypes are allotted to WHO grade I, and three each to grade II and grade III …

Heterogeneity of neuroblastoma cell identity defined by transcriptional circuitries

V Boeva, C Louis-Brennetot, A Peltier, S Durand… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Neuroblastoma is a tumor of the peripheral sympathetic nervous system, derived from
multipotent neural crest cells (NCCs). To define core regulatory circuitries (CRCs) controlling …

Enhancer hijacking determines extrachromosomal circular MYCN amplicon architecture in neuroblastoma

K Helmsauer, ME Valieva, S Ali… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
MYCN amplification drives one in six cases of neuroblastoma. The supernumerary gene
copies are commonly found on highly rearranged, extrachromosomal circular DNA (ecDNA) …

BET bromodomain proteins function as master transcription elongation factors independent of CDK9 recruitment

GE Winter, A Mayer, DL Buckley, MA Erb, JE Roderick… - Molecular cell, 2017 - cell.com
Processive elongation of RNA Polymerase II from a proximal promoter paused state is a rate-
limiting event in human gene control. A small number of regulatory factors influence …

Overcoming therapeutic resistance in glioblastoma: the way forward

S Osuka, EG Van Meir - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2017 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Glioblastoma is the most common and lethal primary malignant brain tumor in adults.
Patients die from recurrent tumors that have become resistant to therapy. New strategies are …