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Cancers: The Versatile Attributes of MGMT: Its Repair Mechanism, Crosstalk with Other DNA Repair Pathways, and Its Role in Cancer (Sung Lab)

February 5, 2024

by  Qingming Fang Simple Summary This review offers a thorough examination of the potential role and structural properties of MGMT, the progression in targeting MGMT, and the interactions between MGMT and DNA repair pathways involved in processing DNA …


Genetic Counseling: Families’ experiences accessing care after genomic sequencing in the pediatric cancer context: “It’s just been a big juggle” (Tomlinson)

January 18, 2024

Blake Vuocolo, Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Alva M. Recinos, Lauren R. Desrosiers, Mary A. Majumder, Juan Carlos Bernini, Jonathan Gill, Timothy Griffin, Gail E. Tomlinson, Kelly Vallance, Amy L. McGuire, D. Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon,  …


Cell Reports: The FANCI/FANCD2 complex links DNA damage response to R-loop regulation through SRSF1-mediated mRNA export (Sung & Lab)

January 17, 2024

Anne Olazabal-Herrero 1 2, Boxue He 3 4, Youngho Kwon 3, Abhishek K. Gupta 2, Arijit Dutta 3, Yuxin Huang 3, Prajwal Boddu 2, Zhuobin Liang 5, Fengshan Liang 1 2, Yaqun Teng 6 7, Li Lan 6 7, Xiaoyong Chen 8, Huadong Pei 9, Manoj M. Pillai 2, Patrick Su …


Scientific Reports: A CIC-related-epigenetic factors-based model associated with prediction, the tumor microenvironment and drug sensitivity in osteosarcoma (Kitagawa Lab)

January 16, 2024

Bin Yu, Chengkui Geng, Zhongxiong Wu, Zhongzi Zhang, Aili Zhang, Ze Yang, Jiazheng Huang, Ying Xiong, Huiqin Yang & Zhuoyuan Chen Abstract Osteosarcoma is generally considered a cold tumor and is characterized by epigenetic alterations. Although tu …


Cell Reports: TREX2 deficiency suppresses spontaneous and genotoxin-associated mutagenesis (Vaseva Lab, Sung)

January 12, 2024

Teresa Marple 1 4 8, Mi Young Son 1 2 5 8, Xiaodong Cheng 1 6, Jun Ho Ko 1 7, Patrick Sung 2 3 4, Paul Hasty 1 3 5 9 Highlights The 3′-5′ exonuclease TREX2 causes spontaneous mutations in cells TREX2 causes mutations in cells exposed to a range of geno …


MDPI Cells: Survivin-Sodium Iodide Symporter Reporter as a Non-Invasive Diagnostic Marker to Differentiate Uterine Leiomyosarcoma from Leiomyoma (Bishop Lab)

January 10, 2024

Natalia Garcia 1,2,†,Mara Ulin 1,3,†,Qiwei Yang 1,4ORCID,Mohamed Ali 1,4,5ORCID,Maarten C. Bosland 6,Weiqiao Zeng 1,Liaohai Chen 1 andAyman Al-Hendy 1,4, Abstract Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) has been challenging to diagnose because of limitations in clinical …


Scientific Reports: Associations of tissue damage induced inflammatory plasticity in masseter muscle with the resolution of chronic myalgia (Lai)

January 4, 2024

Abstract Gene plasticity during myogenous temporomandibular disorder (TMDM) development is largely unknown. TMDM could be modeled by intramuscular inflammation or tissue damage. To model inflammation induced TMDM we injected complete Freund’s adjuvant …


Molecular Cell: SRSF2 plays an unexpected role as reader of m5C on mRNA, linking epitranscriptomics to cancer (Gupta Lab)

January 3, 2024

Hai-Li Ma 1 14, Martin Bizet 1 14, Christelle Soares Da Costa 1 14, Frédéric Murisier 1, Eric James de Bony 1 8, Meng-Ke Wang 2, Akihide Yoshimi 3 9, Kuan-Ting Lin 7, Kristin M. Riching 4, Xing Wang 2, John I. Beckman 5, Shailee Arya 5, Nathalie Droin …


In Memoriam: Sharon B. Murphy, MD (1943–2023)

December 15, 2023

We share with great sadness that the inaugural director of the Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute has passed.  Below is the obituary originally published in the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology on November 18, 2023.  She will …


Nucleic Acids Research: The protein phosphatase EYA4 promotes homologous recombination (HR) through dephosphorylation of tyrosine 315 on RAD51 (Sung Lab)

December 14, 2023

Bárbara de la Peña Avalos, Nicolas Paquet, Romain Tropée, Yan Coulombe, Hannah Palacios, Justin W Leung, Jean-Yves Masson, Pascal H G Duijf, Eloïse Dray Abstract Efficient DNA repair and limitation of genome rearrangements rely on crosstalk between dif …