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CECR2 drives breast cancer metastasis by promoting NF-κB signaling and macrophage-mediated immune suppression
Zhang M, Liu ZZ, Aoshima K, Cai WL, Sun H, Xu T, Zhang Y, An Y, Chen JF, Chan LH, Aoshima A, Lang SM, Tang Z, Che X, Li Y, Rutter SJ, Bossuyt V, Chen X, Morrow JS, Pusztai L, Rimm DL, Yin M, Yan Q. CECR2 drives breast cancer metastasis by promoting NF-κB signaling and macrophage-mediated immune suppression. Science Translational Medicine 2022, 14: eabf5473. PMID: 35108062, PMCID: PMC9003667, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abf5473.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer metastasisReticuloendotheliosis viral oncogene homolog ACancer metastasisImmune suppressionM2 macrophagesWorse metastasis-free survivalMetastatic breast cancerMetastasis-free survivalV-rel avian reticuloendotheliosis viral oncogene homolog ACancer-related deathPrimary breast tumorsMultiple mouse modelsNF-κB signalingImmunocompetent settingNuclear factor-κB family membersMetastasis-promoting genesDistant metastasisMetastatic sitesPrimary tumorEffective therapyBreast cancerMetastasis treatmentMouse modelBreast tumorsMetastasis
2023
KDM5 Lysine Demethylases in Pathogenesis, from Basic Science Discovery to the Clinic
Zhang S, Cao J, Yan Q. KDM5 Lysine Demethylases in Pathogenesis, from Basic Science Discovery to the Clinic. Advances In Experimental Medicine And Biology 2023, 1433: 113-137. PMID: 37751138, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-38176-8_6.ChaptersConceptsPlant homeodomainFamily proteinsKey epigenetic markCell fate determinationHistone methylation marksCancer type-dependent mannerKetoglutarate-dependent dioxygenasesSelective KDM5 inhibitorsTumor suppressive functionType-dependent mannerEpigenetic marksTumor suppressive roleFate determinationJumonji CLysine 4Active chromatinMethylation marksHistone H3Lysine demethylasesCatalytic coreKDM5 inhibitorsDrug targetsKDM5Cancer metastasisSuppressive role