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Treating hematological malignancies with drugs inhibiting ribosome biogenesis: when and why

It is well known that chemotherapy can cure only some cancers in advanced stage, mostly those with an intact p53 pathway. Hematological cancers such as lymphoma and certain forms of leukemia are paradigmatic e...

Authors: Enrico Derenzini, Alessandra Rossi and Davide Treré

The role of HGF-MET pathway and CCDC66 cirRNA expression in EGFR resistance and epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition of lung adenocarcinoma cells

Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) has, in recent years, emerged as an important tumor cell behavior associated with high metastatic potential and drug resistance. Interestingly, protein SUMOylation an...

Authors: Nithila A. Joseph, Shiow-Her Chiou, Zoe Lung, Cheng-Lin Yang, Tze-Yi Lin, Hui-Wen Chang, H. Sunny Sun, Sachin Kumar Gupta, Laising Yen, Shulhn-Der Wang and Kuan-Chih Chow

Pin1 inhibition exerts potent activity against acute myeloid leukemia through blocking multiple cancer-driving pathways

The increasing genomic complexity of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), the most common form of acute leukemia, poses a major challenge to its therapy. To identify potent therapeutic targets with the ability to blo...

Authors: Xiaolan Lian, Yu-Min Lin, Shingo Kozono, Megan K. Herbert, Xin Li, Xiaohong Yuan, Jiangrui Guo, Yafei Guo, Min Tang, Jia Lin, Yiping Huang, Bixin Wang, Chenxi Qiu, Cheng-Yu Tsai, Jane Xie, Ziang Jeff Gao…

STARD13-correlated ceRNA network-directed inhibition on YAP/TAZ activity suppresses stemness of breast cancer via co-regulating Hippo and Rho-GTPase/F-actin signaling

Targeting cancer stem cells is critical for suppressing cancer progression and recurrence. Finding novel markers or related pathways could help eradicate or diagnose cancer in clinic.

Authors: Lufeng Zheng, Chenxi Xiang, Xiaoman Li, Qianqian Guo, Lanlan Gao, Haiwei Ni, Yufeng Xia and Tao Xi

Randomized, phase I/II study of gemcitabine plus IGF-1R antagonist (MK-0646) versus gemcitabine plus erlotinib with and without MK-0646 for advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Binding of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-1) to its receptor (IGF-1R) initiates downstream signals that activate PI3K/Akt/mTOR and MEK/Erk pathways, which stimulate cancer cell proliferation and induce drug...

Authors: Reham Abdel-Wahab, Gauri R. Varadhachary, Priya R. Bhosale, Xuemei Wang, David R. Fogelman, Rachna T. Shroff, Michael J. Overman, Robert A. Wolff and Milind Javle

miR-519a enhances chemosensitivity and promotes autophagy in glioblastoma by targeting STAT3/Bcl2 signaling pathway

Chemoresistance to temozolomide (TMZ) is a major challenge in the treatment of glioblastoma (GBM). We previously found that miR-519a functions as a tumor suppressor in glioma by targeting the signal transducer an...

Authors: Hong Li, Lei Chen, Jun-jie Li, Qiang Zhou, Annie Huang, Wei-wen Liu, Ke Wang, Liang Gao, Song-tao Qi and Yun-tao Lu

Safety of pazopanib and sunitinib in treatment-naive patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma: Asian versus non-Asian subgroup analysis of the COMPARZ trial

The international, phase 3 COMPARZ study demonstrated that pazopanib and sunitinib have comparable efficacy as first-line therapy in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma, but that safety and quality-of-...

Authors: Jun Guo, Jie Jin, Mototsugu Oya, Hirotsugu Uemura, Shunji Takahashi, Katsunori Tatsugami, Sun Young Rha, Jae-Lyun Lee, Jinsoo Chung, Ho Yeong Lim, Hsi Chin Wu, Yen Hwa Chang, Arun Azad, Ian D. Davis, Marlene J. Carrasco-Alfonso, Bhupinder Nanua…

Metabolic therapy with PEG-arginase induces a sustained complete remission in immunotherapy-resistant melanoma

Metastatic melanoma is an aggressive skin cancer with a poor prognosis. Current treatment strategies for high-stage melanoma are based around the use of immunotherapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors such as ...

Authors: Carmela De Santo, Paul Cheng, Andrew Beggs, Sharon Egan, Alberto Bessudo and Francis Mussai

Wnt signaling in multiple myeloma: a central player in disease with therapeutic potential

Multiple myeloma is the second most frequent hematological malignancy in the western world and remains incurable, predominantly due to acquired drug resistance and disease relapse. The highly conserved Wnt sig...

Authors: Ingrid Spaan, Reinier A. Raymakers, Anja van de Stolpe and Victor Peperzak

Myeloma-derived macrophage inhibitory factor regulates bone marrow stromal cell-derived IL-6 via c-MYC

Multiple myeloma (MM) remains an incurable malignancy despite the recent advancements in its treatment. The protective effects of the niche in which it develops has been well documented; however, little has be...

Authors: Rachel E. Piddock, Christopher R. Marlein, Amina Abdul-Aziz, Manar S. Shafat, Martin J. Auger, Kristian M. Bowles and Stuart A. Rushworth

BCL-2 as therapeutic target for hematological malignancies

Disruption of the physiologic balance between cell proliferation and cell death is an important step of cancer development. Increased resistance to apoptosis is a key oncogenic mechanism in several hematologic...

Authors: Guilherme Fleury Perini, Glaciano Nogueira Ribeiro, Jorge Vaz Pinto Neto, Laura Tojeiro Campos and Nelson Hamerschlak

The biology and role of CD44 in cancer progression: therapeutic implications

CD44, a non-kinase transmembrane glycoprotein, is overexpressed in several cell types including cancer stem cells and frequently shows alternative spliced variants that are thought to play a role in cancer dev...

Authors: Chen Chen, Shujie Zhao, Anand Karnad and James W. Freeman

MALAT1: a druggable long non-coding RNA for targeted anti-cancer approaches

The deeper understanding of non-coding RNAs has recently changed the dogma of molecular biology assuming protein-coding genes as unique functional biological effectors, while non-coding genes as junk material ...

Authors: Nicola Amodio, Lavinia Raimondi, Giada Juli, Maria Angelica Stamato, Daniele Caracciolo, Pierosandro Tagliaferri and Pierfrancesco Tassone

Decitabine demonstrates antileukemic activity in B cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia with MLL rearrangements

Promotor hypermethylation of CpG islands is common in B cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP-ALL) with mixed lineage leukemia (MLL) gene rearrangements. Hypomethylating agents (HMA) such as azaciti...

Authors: C. Roolf, A. Richter, C. Konkolefski, G. Knuebel, A. Sekora, S. Krohn, J. Stenzel, B. J. Krause, B. Vollmar, H. Murua Escobar and C. Junghanss

First pediatric experience of SL-401, a CD123-targeted therapy, in patients with blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm: report of three cases

Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a highly aggressive hematological malignancy with extremely poor outcome. The median overall survival for adult patients is 9–13 months. Pediatric patien...

Authors: Weili Sun, Huaying Liu, Young Kim, Nicole Karras, Anna Pawlowska, Debbie Toomey, Wade Kyono, Paul Gaynon, Joseph Rosenthal and Anthony Stein

Targeting FLT3 in acute myeloid leukemia using ligand-based chimeric antigen receptor-engineered T cells

Chimeric antigen receptor-engineered T (CAR-T) cells have extraordinary effect in treating lymphoblastic leukemia. However, treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) using CAR-T cells remains limited to date. ...

Authors: Ying Wang, Yingxi Xu, Saisai Li, Jia Liu, Yanyan Xing, Haiyan Xing, Zheng Tian, Kejing Tang, Qing Rao, Min Wang and Jianxiang Wang

Targeting the Hsp90-Cdc37-client protein interaction to disrupt Hsp90 chaperone machinery

Heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) is a critical molecular chaperone protein that regulates the folding, maturation, and stability of a wide variety of proteins. In recent years, the development of Hsp90-directed i...

Authors: Ting Li, Hu-Lin Jiang, Yun-Guang Tong and Jin-Jian Lu

miR-153 suppresses IDO1 expression and enhances CAR T cell immunotherapy

Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 (IDO1) catalyzes the first and rate-limiting step in converting tryptophan to kynurenine. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells are T cells with recombinant receptors targeting ...

Authors: Qian Huang, Jiajia Xia, Lei Wang, Xu Wang, Xiaodong Ma, Qipan Deng, Yong Lu, Munish Kumar, Zhiyuan Zhou, Ling Li, Zhaoyang Zeng, Ken H. Young, Qing Yi, Mingzhi Zhang and Yong Li

Advances in CD30- and PD-1-targeted therapies for classical Hodgkin lymphoma

CD30 and programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) are two ideal therapeutic targets in classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL). The CD30 antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) brentuximab vedotin and the PD-1 antibodies nivolum...

Authors: Yucai Wang, Grzegorz S. Nowakowski, Michael L. Wang and Stephen M. Ansell

Correction to: miR-182-5p promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression by repressing FOXO3a

The original article [1] contains an error in Fig. 5a whereby the Western blot bands representing CyclinD1 have mistakenly been duplicated over the Western blot bands intended to represent SGK.

Authors: Man-Qing Cao, A-Bin You, Xiao-Dong Zhu, Wei Zhang, Yuan-Yuan Zhang, Shi-Zhe Zhang, Kei-wei Zhang, Hao Cai, Wen-Kai Shi, Xiao-Long Li, Kang-Shuai Li, Dong-Mei Gao, De-Ning Ma, Bo-Gen Ye, Cheng-Hao Wang, Cheng-Dong Qin…

Unmanipulated haploidentical in comparison with matched unrelated donor stem cell transplantation in patients 60 years and older with acute myeloid leukemia: a comparative study on behalf of the ALWP of the EBMT

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is both more common and with more biologically aggressive phenotype in the elderly. Allogenic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) is the best treatment option in fit patients. Eit...

Authors: Nicole Santoro, Myriam Labopin, Federica Giannotti, Gerard Ehninger, Dietger Niederwieser, Arne Brecht, Matthias Stelljes, Nicolaus Kröger, Herman Einsele, Matthias Eder, Michael Hallek, Bertram Glass, Jürgen Finke, Fabio Ciceri, Mohamad Mohty, Annalisa Ruggeri…

Exosomal miRNAs in hepatocellular carcinoma development and clinical responses

Hepatocellular carcinoma remains the sixth most lethal malignancy in the world. While HCC is often diagnosed via current biomarkers at a late stage, early detection of HCC has proven to be very difficult. Rece...

Authors: Shuangshuang Li, Jiping Yao, Mingjie Xie, Yanning Liu and Min Zheng

DACH1 antagonizes CXCL8 to repress tumorigenesis of lung adenocarcinoma and improve prognosis

C-X-C motif ligand 8 (CXCL8), known as a proinflammatory chemokine, exerts multiple effects on the proliferation, invasion, and migration of tumor cells via the autocrine or paracrine manner. Conversely, the h...

Authors: Qian Liu, Anping Li, Shengnan Yu, Shuang Qin, Na Han, Richard G. Pestell, Xinwei Han and Kongming Wu

Expression levels of long non-coding RNAs are prognostic for AML outcome

Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) expression has been implicated in a range of molecular mechanisms that are central in cancer. However, lncRNA expression has not yet been comprehensively characterized in acute mye...

Authors: Arvind Singh Mer, Johan Lindberg, Christer Nilsson, Daniel Klevebring, Mei Wang, Henrik Grönberg, Soren Lehmann and Mattias Rantalainen

Correction to: Role of protein kinases CK1α and CK2 in multiple myeloma: regulation of pivotal survival and stress-managing pathways

The original article [1] contains an inadvertent error in the following sentence in the Abstract regarding the erroneous description of Ser/Thr kinases as ‘phylogenetically related’:

Authors: Sabrina Manni, Marilena Carrino and Francesco Piazza

Increased B3GALNT2 in hepatocellular carcinoma promotes macrophage recruitment via reducing acetoacetate secretion and elevating MIF activity

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) ranks as the sixth most prevalent cancer and the third leading cause of tumor-related death, so it is urgently needed to discover efficient markers and targets for therapy. β-1,3-N-...

Authors: Tianxiao Yang, Yilin Wang, Wenjuan Dai, Xixi Zheng, Jing Wang, Shushu Song, Lan Fang, Jiangfan Zhou, Weicheng Wu and Jianxin Gu

Response and progression-free survival according to planned treatment duration in patients with relapsed multiple myeloma treated with carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (KRd) versus lenalidomide and dexamethasone (Rd) in the phase III ASPIRE study

In ASPIRE, carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (KRd) significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) and response rates versus lenalidomide and dexamethasone (Rd) in patients with relapsed mult...

Authors: Meletios Dimopoulos, Michael Wang, Vladimir Maisnar, Jiri Minarik, William Bensinger, Maria-Victoria Mateos, Mihaela Obreja, Julie Blaedel and Philippe Moreau

Multiple functions of m⁶A RNA methylation in cancer

First identified in 1974, m⁶A RNA methylation, which serves as a predominant internal modification of RNA in higher eukaryotes, has gained prodigious interest in recent years. Modifications of m⁶A are dynamic and...

Authors: Yutian Pan, Pei Ma, Yu Liu, Wei Li and Yongqian Shu

Gut microbiome modulates efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) therapy is a novel strategy for cancer treatments in recent years. However, it was observed that most patients treated with ICIs could not get benefit from the therapy, whic...

Authors: Ming Yi, Shengnan Yu, Shuang Qin, Qian Liu, Hanxiao Xu, Weiheng Zhao, Qian Chu and Kongming Wu

Modulating PD-L1 expression in multiple myeloma: an alternative strategy to target the PD-1/PD-L1 pathway

Even with recent advances in therapy regimen, multiple myeloma patients commonly develop drug resistance and relapse. The relevance of targeting the PD-1/PD-L1 axis has been demonstrated in pre-clinical models...

Authors: Rosemarie Tremblay-LeMay, Nasrin Rastgoo and Hong Chang

MiR-16 regulates the pro-tumorigenic potential of lung fibroblasts through the inhibition of HGF production in an FGFR-1- and MEK1-dependent manner

Fibroblasts are crucial mediators of tumor-stroma cross-talk through synthesis and remodeling of the extracellular matrix and production of multiple soluble factors. Nonetheless, little is still known about sp...

Authors: Francesca Andriani, Maria Teresa Majorini, Miguel Mano, Elena Landoni, Rosalba Miceli, Federica Facchinetti, Mavis Mensah, Enrico Fontanella, Matteo Dugo, Mauro Giacca, Ugo Pastorino, Gabriella Sozzi, Domenico Delia, Luca Roz and Daniele Lecis

Accurate control of dual-receptor-engineered T cell activity through a bifunctional anti-angiogenic peptide

Chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) presented on T cell surfaces enable redirection of T cell specificity, which has enormous promise in antitumor therapy. However, excessive activity and poor control over such ...

Authors: Erhao Zhang, Jieyi Gu, Jianpeng Xue, Chenyu Lin, Chen Liu, Mengwei Li, Jingchao Hao, Sarra Setrerrahmane, Xiaowei Chi, Weiyan Qi, Jialiang Hu and Hanmei Xu

The proto-oncogene Mer tyrosine kinase is a novel therapeutic target in mantle cell lymphoma

Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is an incurable B cell-derived malignant tumor with a median overall survival of 4–5 years. Mer tyrosine kinase (MerTK) has been reported to be aberrantly expressed in leukemia, mela...

Authors: Cunzhen Shi, Xiangqun Li, Xiaogan Wang, Ning Ding, Lingyan Ping, Yunfei Shi, Lan Mi, Yumei Lai, Yuqin Song and Jun Zhu

Long-term effects of ruxolitinib versus best available therapy on bone marrow fibrosis in patients with myelofibrosis

Myelofibrosis (MF) is a life-shortening complication of myeloproliferative neoplasms associated with ineffective hematopoiesis, splenomegaly, and progressive bone marrow (BM) fibrosis. The oral Janus kinase (J...

Authors: Hans Michael Kvasnicka, Jürgen Thiele, Carlos E. Bueso-Ramos, William Sun, Jorge Cortes, Hagop M. Kantarjian and Srdan Verstovsek

CD19 CAR-T cell therapy for relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia: factors affecting toxicities and long-term efficacies

The prognosis of adults with relapsed/refractory (R/R) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) remains dismal even at this day and age. With salvage chemotherapy, only 29% (range 18 to 44%) of the patients with R/R...

Authors: Li-Na Zhang, Yongping Song and Delong Liu

Post-transplant cyclophosphamide for graft-versus-host disease prophylaxis in HLA matched sibling or matched unrelated donor transplant for patients with acute leukemia, on behalf of ALWP-EBMT

Experience using post-transplant cyclophosphamide (PT-Cy) as graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) prophylaxis in allogeneic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) from matched sibling donors (MSD) or unrelated donors (U...

Authors: Annalisa Ruggeri, Myriam Labopin, Andrea Bacigalupo, Boris Afanasyev, Jan J. Cornelissen, Ahmet Elmaagacli, Maija Itälä-Remes, Didier Blaise, Ellen Meijer, Yener Koc, Noel Milpied, Harry C. Schouten, Nicolaus Kroeger, Mohamad Mohty and Arnon Nagler

Next generation of immune checkpoint therapy in cancer: new developments and challenges

Immune checkpoints consist of inhibitory and stimulatory pathways that maintain self-tolerance and assist with immune response. In cancer, immune checkpoint pathways are often activated to inhibit the nascent ...

Authors: Julian A. Marin-Acevedo, Bhagirathbhai Dholaria, Aixa E. Soyano, Keith L. Knutson, Saranya Chumsri and Yanyan Lou

Correction to: The first-in-class alkylating deacetylase inhibitor molecule tinostamustine shows antitumor effects and is synergistic with radiotherapy in preclinical models of glioblastoma

The original article [1] contained an error whereby Fig. 4 displayed incorrect magnification scales.

Authors: C. Festuccia, A. Mancini, A. Colapietro, G. L. Gravina, F. Vitale, F. Marampon, S. Delle Monache, S. Pompili, L. Cristiano, A. Vetuschi, V. Tombolini, Y. Chen and T. Mehrling

Correction to: PD-1 axis expression in musculoskeletal tumors and antitumor effect of nivolumab in osteosarcoma model of humanized mouse

The original article [1] contained an error in Table 1 whereby the ‘Positive’ column in the ‘PD-L1’ Tumor type group of columns was mistakenly included at the beginning of the ‘PD-L2’ Tumor type group of columns.

Authors: Bingxin Zheng, Tingting Ren, Yi Huang, Kunkun Sun, Shidong Wang, Xing Bao, Kuisheng Liu and Wei Guo

A loss-of-function genetic screening reveals synergistic targeting of AKT/mTOR and WTN/β-catenin pathways for treatment of AML with high PRL-3 phosphatase

Protein tyrosine phosphatase of regenerating liver 3 (PRL-3) is overexpressed in a subset of AML patients with inferior prognosis, representing an attractive therapeutic target. However, due to relatively shal...

Authors: Jianbiao Zhou, Sabrina Hui-Min Toh, Zit-Liang Chan, Jessie Yiying Quah, Jing-Yuan Chooi, Tuan Zea Tan, Phyllis S. Y. Chong, Qi Zeng and Wee-Joo Chng

Grading of cytokine release syndrome associated with the CAR T cell therapy tisagenlecleucel

Anti-CD19 CAR T cell therapy has demonstrated high response rates in patients with relapsed or refractory (r/r) B cell malignancies but is associated with significant toxicity. Cytokine release syndrome (CRS) ...

Authors: David Porter, Noelle Frey, Patricia A. Wood, Yanqiu Weng and Stephan A. Grupp

Standardizing haematopoietic cell transplants in China

Authors: Robert Peter Gale

The consensus on indications, conditioning regimen, and donor selection of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for hematological diseases in China—recommendations from the Chinese Society of Hematology

Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) is widely used to treat malignant hematological neoplasms and non-malignant hematological disorders. Approximately, 5000 allo-HSCT procedures are ...

Authors: Lanping Xu, Hu Chen, Jing Chen, Mingzhe Han, He Huang, Yongrong Lai, Daihong Liu, Qifa Liu, Ting Liu, Ming Jiang, Hanyun Ren, Yongping Song, Zimin Sun, Jianmin Wang, Depei Wu, Daobin Zhou…

The first-in-class alkylating deacetylase inhibitor molecule tinostamustine shows antitumor effects and is synergistic with radiotherapy in preclinical models of glioblastoma

The use of alkylating agents such as temozolomide in association with radiotherapy (RT) is the therapeutic standard of glioblastoma (GBM). This regimen modestly prolongs overall survival, also if, in light of ...

Authors: Claudio Festuccia, Andrea Mancini, Alessandro Colapietro, Giovanni Luca Gravina, Flora Vitale, Francesco Marampon, Simona Delle Monache, Simona Pompili, Loredana Cristiano, Antonella Vetuschi, Vincenzo Tombolini, Yi Chen and Thomas Mehrling

Lessons learned from the blockade of immune checkpoints in cancer immunotherapy

The advent of immunotherapy, especially checkpoint inhibitor-based immunotherapy, has provided novel and powerful weapons against cancer. Because only a subset of cancer patients exhibit durable responses, fur...

Authors: Xiaolei Li, Changshun Shao, Yufang Shi and Weidong Han

CAMKs support development of acute myeloid leukemia

We recently identified the human leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor B2 (LILRB2) and its mouse ortholog-paired Ig-like receptor (PirB) as receptors for several angiopoietin-like proteins (Angptls). We also ...

Authors: Xunlei Kang, Changhao Cui, Chen Wang, Guojin Wu, Heyu Chen, Zhigang Lu, Xiaoli Chen, Li Wang, Jie Huang, Huimin Geng, Meng Zhao, Zhengshan Chen, Markus Müschen, Huan-You Wang and Cheng Cheng Zhang

Inhibition of thioredoxin activates mitophagy and overcomes adaptive bortezomib resistance in multiple myeloma

Although current chemotherapy using bortezomib (Velcade) against multiple myeloma in adults has achieved significant responses and even remission, a majority of patients will develop acquired resistance to bor...

Authors: Zhihong Zheng, Shengjun Fan, Jing Zheng, Wei Huang, Cristina Gasparetto, Nelson J. Chao, Jianda Hu and Yubin Kang

NOD-like receptor X1 functions as a tumor suppressor by inhibiting epithelial-mesenchymal transition and inducing aging in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

This study was performed to investigate the role of nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain (NOD)-like receptor X1 (NLRX1) in regulating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) progression.

Authors: Bo Hu, Guang-Yu Ding, Pei-Yao Fu, Xiao-Dong Zhu, Yuan Ji, Guo-Ming Shi, Ying-Hao Shen, Jia-Bin Cai, Zhen Yang, Jian Zhou, Jia Fan, Hui-Chuan Sun, Ming Kuang and Cheng Huang

The chromatin remodeling subunit Baf200 promotes normal hematopoiesis and inhibits leukemogenesis

Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-dependent chromatin remodeling SWI/SNF-like BAF and PBAF complexes have been implicated in the regulation of stem cell function and cancers. Several subunits of BAF or PBAF, includ...

Authors: Lulu Liu, Xiaoling Wan, Peipei Zhou, Xiaoyuan Zhou, Wei Zhang, Xinhui Hui, Xiujie Yuan, Xiaodan Ding, Ruihong Zhu, Guangxun Meng, Hui Xiao, Feng Ma, He Huang, Xianmin Song, Bin Zhou, Sidong Xiong…

Oncoprotein HBXIP enhances HOXB13 acetylation and co-activates HOXB13 to confer tamoxifen resistance in breast cancer

Resistance to tamoxifen (TAM) frequently occurs in the treatment of estrogen receptor positive (ER+) breast cancer. Accumulating evidences indicate that transcription factor HOXB13 is of great significance in ...

Authors: Bowen Liu, Tianjiao Wang, Huawei Wang, Lu Zhang, Feifei Xu, Runping Fang, Leilei Li, Xiaoli Cai, Yue Wu, Weiying Zhang and Lihong Ye