Mechanisms of Polycomb group protein function in cancer

V Parreno, AM Martinez, G Cavalli - Cell research, 2022 - nature.com
Cancer arises from a multitude of disorders resulting in loss of differentiation and a stem cell-
like phenotype characterized by uncontrolled growth. Polycomb Group (PcG) proteins are …

New insights in the biology of Hodgkin lymphoma

R Küppers - Hematology 2010, the American Society of …, 2012 - ashpublications.org
Abstract The Hodgkin and Reed/Sternberg (HRS) tumor cells of classical Hodgkin
lymphoma (HL) and the lymphocyte-predominant tumor cells of nodular lymphocyte …

Transcriptional reprogramming by mutated IRF4 in lymphoma

N Schleussner, P Cauchy, V Franke, M Giefing… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Disease-causing mutations in genes encoding transcription factors (TFs) can affect TF
interactions with their cognate DNA-binding motifs. Whether and how TF mutations impact …

Pathogenic variants associated with epigenetic control and the NOTCH pathway are frequent in classic hodgkin lymphoma

A Santisteban-Espejo, I Bernal-Florindo… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) constitutes a B-cell neoplasm derived from germinal
center lymphocytes. Despite high cure rates (80–90%) obtained with the current multiagent …

New molecular targets in Hodgkin and Reed-Sternberg cells

H Sadaf, M Ambroziak, R Binkowski… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Recent discoveries shed light on molecular mechanisms responsible for classical Hodgkin
lymphoma (HL) development and progression, along with features of Hodgkin–Reed and …

Transcriptional deregulation of homeobox gene ZHX2 in Hodgkin lymphoma

S Nagel, B Schneider, C Meyer, M Kaufmann… - Leukemia research, 2012 - Elsevier
Recently, we identified a novel chromosomal rearrangement in Hodgkin lymphoma (HL), t
(4; 8)(q27; q24), which targets homeobox gene ZHX2 at the recurrent breakpoint 8q24. This …

FOXO1 repression contributes to block of plasma cell differentiation in classical Hodgkin lymphoma

MJ Vogel, L **e, H Guan, RM Tooze… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
The survival of classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) cells depends on activation of NF-κB,
JAK/STAT, and IRF4. Whereas these factors typically induce the master regulator of plasma …

Establishment of the lymphoid ETS-code reveals deregulated ETS genes in Hodgkin lymphoma

S Nagel, C Meyer, C Pommerenke - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The human family of ETS transcription factors numbers 28 genes which control multiple
aspects of development, notably the differentiation of blood and immune cells. Otherwise …

Fine-tuning of FOXO3A in cHL as a survival mechanism and a hallmark of abortive plasma cell differentiation

CD Osswald, L **e, H Guan, F Herrmann… - Blood, The Journal …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
We recently found that FOXO1 repression contributes to the oncogenic program of classical
Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL). Interestingly, FOXO3A, another member of the FOXO family, was …

RYBP predicts survival of patients with non-small cell lung cancer and regulates tumor cell growth and the response to chemotherapy

S Voruganti, F Xu, JJ Qin, Y Guo, S Sarkar, M Gao… - Cancer letters, 2015 - Elsevier
Ring1 and YY1 binding protein (RYBP) is a member of the Polycomb group (PcG) proteins
and regulates cell growth through both PcG-dependent and-independent mechanisms. Our …