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Potent BRD4 inhibitor suppresses cancer cell-macrophage interaction
Yin M, Guo Y, Hu R, Cai WL, Li Y, Pei S, Sun H, Peng C, Li J, Ye R, Yang Q, Wang N, Tao Y, Chen X, Yan Q. Potent BRD4 inhibitor suppresses cancer cell-macrophage interaction. Nature Communications 2020, 11: 1833. PMID: 32286255, PMCID: PMC7156724, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-15290-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, OralAnimalsCell CommunicationCell Cycle ProteinsCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationDisease Models, AnimalDown-RegulationDrug DesignFemaleHumansHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitMacrophage Colony-Stimulating FactorMacrophagesMice, Inbred BALB CMice, NudeNeoplasmsPhosphorylationProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mycReceptors, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating FactorSignal TransductionTranscription FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsTumor growthMajor clinical stagesBET inhibitorsProliferation of tumorsExtraterminal domain (BET) family proteinsTumor cell proliferationClinical stageTumor shrinkageSyngeneic modelPotent BRD4 inhibitorsSmall molecule inhibitorsSolid tumorsBRD4 inhibitionTumor cellsOral bioavailabilityCancer treatmentCell proliferationBRD4 inhibitorsMolecule inhibitorsMultiple mechanismsC-MycTumorsInhibitors
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Lysine Demethylation in Pathogenesis
Cao J, Yan Q. Lysine Demethylation in Pathogenesis. Advances In Experimental Medicine And Biology 2023, 1433: 1-14. PMID: 37751133, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-38176-8_1.ChaptersConceptsLysine demethylasesLSD1/KDM1AHistone lysine methylationHistone lysine methyltransferasesMajor epigenetic mechanismsNormal developmentNon-histone substratesSpecific small molecule inhibitorsSmall molecule inhibitorsLysine methylationLysine methyltransferasesHistone methylationHistone lysineLysine demethylationEpigenetic mechanismsDNA repairArginine residuesHuman diseasesMore subfamiliesMolecule inhibitorsLysine modificationDemethylasesMethylationTreatment of cancerEnzyme