2016
The E3-ligase E6AP Represses Breast Cancer Metastasis via Regulation of ECT2-Rho Signaling
Mansour M, Haupt S, Chan AL, Godde N, Rizzitelli A, Loi S, Caramia F, Deb S, Takano EA, Bishton M, Johnstone C, Monahan B, Levav-Cohen Y, Jiang YH, Yap AS, Fox S, Bernard O, Anderson R, Haupt Y. The E3-ligase E6AP Represses Breast Cancer Metastasis via Regulation of ECT2-Rho Signaling. Cancer Research 2016, 76: 4236-4248. PMID: 27231202, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-15-1553.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer patientsPoor prognosisCancer patientsBreast cancerBreast cancer-related deathsSuppresses breast cancer metastasisMetastatic breast cancerCancer-related deathBreast cancer metastasisBasal breast cancerBreast cancer invasivenessSteroid hormone receptorsMetastatic diseaseCurrent therapiesSecondary tumorsTherapeutic approachesTumor cell migrationCancer metastasisPatientsCancer invasivenessHormone receptorsMetastasisMajor causeHigh expressionE3 ubiquitin protein ligase
2013
Epigenetic dysregulation of SHANK3 in brain tissues from individuals with autism spectrum disorders
Zhu L, Wang X, Li XL, Towers A, Cao X, Wang P, Bowman R, Yang H, Goldstein J, Li YJ, Jiang YH. Epigenetic dysregulation of SHANK3 in brain tissues from individuals with autism spectrum disorders. Human Molecular Genetics 2013, 23: 1563-1578. PMID: 24186872, PMCID: PMC3929093, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddt547.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlternative splicingMolecular basisDNA methylation inhibitorDNA methylation profilingOverall DNA methylationRole of genesIsoform-specific expressionIntragenic promotersEpigenetic modificationsMRNA splice variantsDNA methylationCpG islandsMethylation inhibitorMethylation patternsEpigenetic dysregulationMethylation profilingEpigenetic causesCGIs 4Expression of SHANK3CGI-2Etiology of ASDSplice variantsMethylationCultured cellsAltered expression
2012
E6AP ubiquitin ligase regulates PML-induced senescence in Myc-driven lymphomagenesis
Wolyniec K, Shortt J, de Stanchina E, Levav-Cohen Y, Alsheich-Bartok O, Louria-Hayon I, Corneille V, Kumar B, Woods S, Opat S, Johnstone R, Scott C, Segal D, Pandolfi P, Fox S, Strasser A, Jiang Y, Lowe S, Haupt S, Haupt Y. E6AP ubiquitin ligase regulates PML-induced senescence in Myc-driven lymphomagenesis. Blood 2012, 120: 822-832. PMID: 22689861, PMCID: PMC3709628, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2011-10-387647.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisBurkitt LymphomaCell Line, TumorCell Transformation, NeoplasticCellular SenescenceHumansLymphoma, Large B-Cell, DiffuseMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicNuclear ProteinsPromyelocytic Leukemia ProteinProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mycTranscription FactorsTumor Suppressor ProteinsUbiquitinUbiquitin-Protein LigasesConceptsB-cell lymphomaB-cell lymphomagenesisCellular senescenceB-cell lymphoma developmentNon-Hodgkin lymphomaNovel therapeutic approachesB-cell lymphoma progressionHuman Burkitt lymphomaTumor-suppressive actionB lymphoma cellsTherapeutic approachesBurkitt's lymphomaLymphoma progressionSuppressive actionLymphoma developmentLymphomaConcurrent inductionE6AP ubiquitin ligasePML expressionElevated levelsE6AP expressionKey tumor suppressorPML nuclear bodiesNeoplastic transformationLymphomagenesis