2020
PIWIL1 promotes gastric cancer via a piRNA-independent mechanism
Shi S, Yang ZZ, Liu S, Yang F, Lin H. PIWIL1 promotes gastric cancer via a piRNA-independent mechanism. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2020, 117: 22390-22401. PMID: 32848063, PMCID: PMC7486755, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2008724117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPIWI-interacting RNAsPIWI proteinsGastric cancer cellsNonsense-mediated mRNA decay mechanismPiRNA-independent mechanismDomain protein familyMRNA decay mechanismMammalian somatic tissuesRNA deep sequencingGastric cancer cell line SNU-1Cancer cellsGastric cancer cell proliferationRNA pathwaysPPD proteinsProtein familyPiwil1 geneSomatic tissuesSomatic cancersCancer cell proliferationDeep sequencingRegulatory mechanismsOncogenic functionPIWIL1Gastric cancer tissuesDetectable functionDevelopment of a Brigatinib degrader (SIAIS117) as a potential treatment for ALK positive cancer resistance
Sun N, Ren C, Kong Y, Zhong H, Chen J, Li Y, Zhang J, Zhou Y, Qiu X, Lin H, Song X, Yang X, Jiang B. Development of a Brigatinib degrader (SIAIS117) as a potential treatment for ALK positive cancer resistance. European Journal Of Medicinal Chemistry 2020, 193: 112190. PMID: 32179332, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2020.112190.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug DevelopmentDrug Resistance, NeoplasmDrug Screening Assays, AntitumorHEK293 CellsHumansLung NeoplasmsMolecular Docking SimulationMolecular StructureProtein Kinase InhibitorsStructure-Activity RelationshipConceptsAnaplastic large cell lymphomaCell lung cancerLung cancerALK proteinNon-small cell lung cancerDrug resistanceSmall cell lung cancerLarge cell lymphomaPotential therapeutic strategyAnti-proliferation abilityCell linesNPM-ALK fusion proteinT cell linesCancer cell linesEML4-ALKCancer regressionTherapeutic strategiesPotential treatmentGrowth inhibition effectInhibitor drugsALK activityCancerCancer resistanceBrigatinibLymphoma
2018
miR-221/222 activate the Wnt/β-catenin signaling to promote triple-negative breast cancer
Liu S, Wang Z, Liu Z, Shi S, Zhang Z, Zhang J, Lin H. miR-221/222 activate the Wnt/β-catenin signaling to promote triple-negative breast cancer. Journal Of Molecular Cell Biology 2018, 10: 302-315. PMID: 30053090, DOI: 10.1093/jmcb/mjy041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerWnt/β-cateninMiR-221/222 expressionTNBC cell linesBreast cancerMiR-221/222Β-cateninHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2Progression of TNBCGrowth factor receptor 2Limited treatment optionsWnt/β-catenin activationNegative breast cancerFactor receptor 2Primary tumor samplesWnt/β-catenin signalingCell linesWnt3a treatmentMultiple negative regulatorsΒ-catenin activationΒ-catenin signalingPatient survivalPoor prognosisTreatment options
2016
PIWI-Interacting RNAs in Gliomagenesis: Evidence from Post-GWAS and Functional Analyses
Jacobs DI, Qin Q, Lerro MC, Fu A, Dubrow R, Claus EB, DeWan AT, Wang G, Lin H, Zhu Y. PIWI-Interacting RNAs in Gliomagenesis: Evidence from Post-GWAS and Functional Analyses. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2016, 25: 1073-1080. PMID: 27197292, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-16-0047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPIWI-interacting RNAsRole of piRNAsPIWI-piRNA pathwayFunctional analysisGenome-wide association studiesCell death/survivalExpression of genesTumor suppressive functionDeath/survivalGermline developmentPIWI proteinsGenetic association analysisGrowth-promoting propertiesInsertional mutationAssociation signalsAssociation studiesAssociation analysisIndex variantsGenetic variantsColony formationFunctional impactCell proliferationGlioma cell viabilityVariant allelesCell viabilityThe Role of PIWIL4, an Argonaute Family Protein, in Breast Cancer*
Wang Z, Liu N, Shi S, Liu S, Lin H. The Role of PIWIL4, an Argonaute Family Protein, in Breast Cancer*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2016, 291: 10646-10658. PMID: 26957540, PMCID: PMC4865913, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m116.723239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsP-element-induced wimpy testisPIWI-interacting RNAsPIWI proteinsMDA-MB-231 cellsArgonaute family proteinsGermline developmentDiverse organismsWimpy testisFamily proteinsProteome analysisClass II proteinsPIWIL4Potential therapeutic targetStem cellsProteinMHC class II proteinsMigration abilityRNATherapeutic targetPIWIL4 expressionCancer tissuesBreast cancer tissuesCellsKey roleBiogenesis
2010
Identification of Piwil2-Like (PL2L) Proteins that Promote Tumorigenesis
Ye Y, Yin DT, Chen L, Zhou Q, Shen R, He G, Yan Q, Tong Z, Issekutz AC, Shapiro CL, Barsky SH, Lin H, Li JJ, Gao JX. Identification of Piwil2-Like (PL2L) Proteins that Promote Tumorigenesis. PLOS ONE 2010, 5: e13406. PMID: 20975993, PMCID: PMC2958115, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013406.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsArgonaute ProteinsBase SequenceCell Line, TumorCell Transformation, NeoplasticDNA PrimersFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasmsNF-kappa BPrecancerous ConditionsProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA InterferenceRNA, MessengerSTAT3 Transcription FactorStem CellsTransplantation, HeterologousUp-RegulationConceptsGermline stem cellsStem cellsAGO gene familyCell cycle entryPrecancerous stem cellsTumor developmentTumor cell survivalBCL2 gene expressionGene familyCycle entryGene expressionTumor cellsNF-κBCell survivalAnticancer drug developmentPIWIL2S phaseGene exonsNovel insightsProteinMouse tumor cellsCancer developmentNovel monoclonal antibodyTranscriptsTypes of human