TGF-β signaling and resistance to cancer therapy

M Zhang, YY Zhang, Y Chen, J Wang… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) pathway, which is well studied for its ability to
inhibit cell proliferation in early stages of tumorigenesis while promoting epithelial …

Mechanisms of acquired BRAF inhibitor resistance in melanoma: a systematic review

I Proietti, N Skroza, N Bernardini, E Tolino, V Balduzzi… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Patients with advanced melanoma are often treated with v-raf murine
sarcoma viral oncogene homolog B1 (BRAF) inhibitors. Although these agents prolong life …

Histone acetyltransferase 1 promotes gemcitabine resistance by regulating the PVT1/EZH2 complex in pancreatic cancer

Y Sun, D Ren, Y Zhou, J Shen, H Wu, X ** - Cell Death & Disease, 2021 - nature.com
The poor prognosis of pancreatic cancer is primarily due to the development of resistance to
therapies, including gemcitabine. The long noncoding RNA PVT1 (lncRNA PVT1) has been …

Blockade of EIF5A hypusination limits colorectal cancer growth by inhibiting MYC elongation

S Coni, SM Serrao, ZN Yurtsever, L Di Magno… - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
ABSTRACT Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 5A (EIF5A) is a translation factor
regulated by hypusination, a unique posttranslational modification catalyzed by …

TGF-β modulated pathways in colorectal cancer: new potential therapeutic opportunities

M Fasano, M Pirozzi, CC Miceli… - International …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, with 20%
of patients presenting with metastatic disease at diagnosis. TGF-β signaling plays a crucial …

Epigenetic alterations and mechanisms that drive resistance to targeted cancer therapies

N Wajapeyee, R Gupta - Cancer research, 2021 - AACR
Cancer is a complex disease and cancer cells typically harbor multiple genetic and
epigenetic alterations. Large-scale sequencing of patient-derived cancer samples has …

Histone acetyltransferase 1 upregulates androgen receptor expression to modulate CRPC cell resistance to enzalutamide

Z Hong, Z **ang, P Zhang, Q Wu, C Xu… - Clinical and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Castration‐resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) is the latest stage of PCa, and there is almost
no effective treatment available for the patients with CRPC when next‐generation androgen …

Targeting the epigenome in malignant melanoma: Facts, challenges and therapeutic promises

I Anestopoulos, S Kyriakou, V Tragkola… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Malignant melanoma is the most lethal type of skin cancer with high rates of mortality.
Although current treatment options provide a short-clinical benefit, acquired-drug resistance …

HAT1: landscape of biological function and role in cancer

V Capone, L Della Torre, D Carannante, M Babaei… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Histone modifications, as key chromatin regulators, play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of
several diseases, such as cancer. Acetylation, and more specifically lysine acetylation, is a …

Disruptor of telomeric silencing 1-like promotes ovarian cancer tumor growth by stimulating pro-tumorigenic metabolic pathways and blocking apoptosis

S Chava, S Bugide, YJK Edwards, R Gupta - Oncogenesis, 2021 - nature.com
Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of gynecological malignancy-related deaths. Current
therapies for ovarian cancer do not provide meaningful and sustainable clinical benefits …