FBXW7: a critical tumor suppressor of human cancers

CH Yeh, M Bellon, C Nicot - Molecular cancer, 2018 - Springer
The ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) is involved in multiple aspects of cellular processes,
such as cell cycle progression, cellular differentiation, and survival (Davis RJ et al., Cancer …

Reactive oxygen species and mitochondrial dynamics: the yin and yang of mitochondrial dysfunction and cancer progression

J Ježek, KF Cooper, R Strich - Antioxidants, 2018 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria are organelles with a highly dynamic ultrastructure maintained by a delicate
equilibrium between its fission and fusion rates. Understanding the factors influencing this …

Enhanced T cell effector activity by targeting the Mediator kinase module

KA Freitas, JA Belk, E Sotillo, PJ Quinn, MC Ramello… - Science, 2022 - science.org
T cells are the major arm of the immune system responsible for controlling and regressing
cancers. To identify genes limiting T cell function, we conducted genome-wide CRISPR …

Targeting transcription cycles in cancer

SJ Vervoort, JR Devlin, N Kwiatkowski, M Teng… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Accurate control of gene expression is essential for normal development and dysregulation
of transcription underpins cancer onset and progression. Similar to cell cycle regulation …

The Mediator complex: a central integrator of transcription

BL Allen, DJ Taatjes - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract The RNA polymerase II (Pol II) enzyme transcribes all protein-coding and most non-
coding RNA genes and is globally regulated by Mediator—a large, conformationally flexible …

The genetics and mechanisms of T cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

L Belver, A Ferrando - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2016 - nature.com
T cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL) is an aggressive haematological malignancy
derived from early T cell progenitors. In recent years genomic and transcriptomic studies …

Transcription-associated cyclin-dependent kinases as targets and biomarkers for cancer therapy

J Chou, DA Quigley, TM Robinson, FY Feng… - Cancer discovery, 2020 - AACR
Drugs targeting the cell cycle–regulatory cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4 and 6 have been
approved for the treatment of hormone receptor–positive breast cancer, and inhibitors …

The varied roles of notch in cancer

JC Aster, WS Pear, SC Blacklow - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Notch receptors influence cellular behavior by participating in a seemingly simple signaling
pathway, but outcomes produced by Notch signaling are remarkably varied depending on …

Mammalian cell cycle cyclins

D Martínez-Alonso, M Malumbres - Seminars in cell & developmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Proper progression throughout the cell division cycle depends on the expression level of a
family of proteins known as cyclins, and the subsequent activation of cyclin-dependent …

The mediator complex: at the nexus of RNA polymerase II transcription

C Jeronimo, F Robert - Trends in Cell Biology, 2017 - cell.com
Mediator is an essential, large, multisubunit, transcriptional co-activator highly conserved
across eukaryotes. Mediator interacts with gene-specific transcription factors at enhancers …