2021
Inhibition of histone acetyltransferase function radiosensitizes CREBBP/EP300 mutants via repression of homologous recombination, potentially targeting a gain of function
Kumar M, Molkentine D, Molkentine J, Bridges K, Xie T, Yang L, Hefner A, Gao M, Bahri R, Dhawan A, Frederick MJ, Seth S, Abdelhakiem M, Beadle BM, Johnson F, Wang J, Shen L, Heffernan T, Sheth A, Ferris RL, Myers JN, Pickering CR, Skinner HD. Inhibition of histone acetyltransferase function radiosensitizes CREBBP/EP300 mutants via repression of homologous recombination, potentially targeting a gain of function. Nature Communications 2021, 12: 6340. PMID: 34732714, PMCID: PMC8566594, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-26570-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetylationAnimalsApoptosisBiomarkers, TumorBRCA1 ProteinCell Line, TumorCREB-Binding ProteinE1A-Associated p300 ProteinGain of Function MutationHistone AcetyltransferasesHomologous RecombinationHumansMaleMice, NudeMutationNeoplasmsProtein DomainsSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckXenograft Model Antitumor Assays
2015
Detection of somatic mutations and HPV in the saliva and plasma of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas
Wang Y, Springer S, Mulvey CL, Silliman N, Schaefer J, Sausen M, James N, Rettig EM, Guo T, Pickering CR, Bishop JA, Chung CH, Califano JA, Eisele DW, Fakhry C, Gourin CG, Ha PK, Kang H, Kiess A, Koch WM, Myers JN, Quon H, Richmon JD, Sidransky D, Tufano RP, Westra WH, Bettegowda C, Diaz LA, Papadopoulos N, Kinzler KW, Vogelstein B, Agrawal N. Detection of somatic mutations and HPV in the saliva and plasma of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas. Science Translational Medicine 2015, 7: 293ra104. PMID: 26109104, PMCID: PMC4587492, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aaa8507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeck squamous cell carcinomaOral cavity cancerSquamous cell carcinomaTumor DNACell carcinomaOral cavityDetection of HNSCCLate-stage diseaseFraction of patientsPlasma of patientsTumor-specific DNASomatic mutationsHNSCC patientsPatientsValuable biomarkerClinical diagnosisHuman papillomavirus genesCancerSalivaCarcinomaRecurrenceBiomarkersHPVOropharynxHNSCC