Ki-67: more than a proliferation marker

X Sun, PD Kaufman - Chromosoma, 2018 - Springer
Ki-67 protein has been widely used as a proliferation marker for human tumor cells for
decades. In recent studies, multiple molecular functions of this large protein have become …

Small non-coding RNAs derived from eukaryotic ribosomal RNA

M Lambert, A Benmoussa, P Provost - Non-coding RNA, 2019 - mdpi.com
The advent of RNA-sequencing (RNA-Seq) technologies has markedly improved our
knowledge and expanded the compendium of small non-coding RNAs, most of which derive …

A novel neutrophil extracellular trap signature to predict prognosis and immunotherapy response in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Q Li, W Chen, Q Li, J Mao, X Chen - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is one of the most common malignant
cancers, and patients with HNSCC possess early metastases and poor prognosis …

The nucleolus, an ally, and an enemy of cancer cells

D Stępiński - Histochemistry and cell biology, 2018 - Springer
The rates of ribosome production by a nucleolus and of protein biosynthesis by ribosomes
are tightly correlated with the rate of cell growth and proliferation. All these processes must …

Oligomerization of protein arginine methyltransferase 1 and its effect on methyltransferase activity and substrate specificity

V Rossi, SE Nielson, A Ortolano, I Lonardo… - Protein …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Proper protein arginine methylation by protein arginine methyltransferase 1 (PRMT1) is
critical for maintaining cellular health, while dysregulation is often associated with disease …

Identification of differently expressed genes associated with prognosis and growth in colon adenocarcinoma based on integrated bioinformatics analysis

M Hu, X Fu, Z Si, C Li, J Sun, X Du, H Zhang - Frontiers in Genetics, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Latest statistics showed that the morbidity and mortality of colon adenocarcinoma (COAD)
ranked fourth and fifth, respectively, around the world. COAD was a heterogeneous disease …

The Caenorhabditis elegans anchor cell transcriptome: ribosome biogenesis drives cell invasion through basement membrane

DS Costa, IW Kenny-Ganzert, Q Chi, K Park… - …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Cell invasion through basement membrane (BM) barriers is important in development,
immune function and cancer progression. As invasion through BM is often stochastic …

Aurora A and NF-κB survival pathway drive chemoresistance in acute myeloid leukemia via the TRAF-interacting protein TIFA

TYW Wei, PY Wu, TJ Wu, HA Hou, WC Chou, CLJ Teng… - Cancer research, 2017 - AACR
Aurora A–dependent NF-κB signaling portends poor prognosis in acute myeloid leukemia
(AML) and other cancers, but the functional basis underlying this association is unclear …

The nucleolar protein NIFK promotes cancer progression via CK1α/β-catenin in metastasis and Ki-67-dependent cell proliferation

TC Lin, CY Su, PY Wu, TC Lai, WA Pan, YH Jan… - Elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
Nucleolar protein interacting with the FHA domain of pKi-67 (NIFK) is a Ki-67-interacting
protein. However, its precise function in cancer remains largely uninvestigated. Here we …

How cancer exploits ribosomal RNA biogenesis: a journey beyond the boundaries of rRNA transcription

M Gaviraghi, C Vivori, G Tonon - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
The generation of new ribosomes is a coordinated process essential to sustain cell growth.
As such, it is tightly regulated according to cell needs. As cancer cells require intense protein …