BACKGROUND: Increasing evidence indicates that down- regulation of cell adhesion molecule 1 (CADM1) contributes to tumorigenesis in various cancers. The present study was undertaken to investigate the CADM1 express...BACKGROUND: Increasing evidence indicates that down- regulation of cell adhesion molecule 1 (CADM1) contributes to tumorigenesis in various cancers. The present study was undertaken to investigate the CADM1 expression pattern in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and to elucidate the mechanism underlying CADMl-mediated tumor suppression.展开更多
染色质重塑是调控基因时序性表达的重要环节.衰老的人二倍体成纤维细胞核中有呈点状聚集的异染色质结构,这种特征性现象被称为衰老相关异染色质聚集(SAHF).K9M-H3和HP1是SAHF的标志性蛋白.在SAHF的形成过程中,p16INK4a/Rb途径和高迁移...染色质重塑是调控基因时序性表达的重要环节.衰老的人二倍体成纤维细胞核中有呈点状聚集的异染色质结构,这种特征性现象被称为衰老相关异染色质聚集(SAHF).K9M-H3和HP1是SAHF的标志性蛋白.在SAHF的形成过程中,p16INK4a/Rb途径和高迁移率蛋白A(high-mobility group A protein,HMGA protein)等许多因素起着非常重要的作用.最近研究表明,SAHF能够抑制E2F靶基因的表达,从而使细胞维持于稳定的衰老状态.SAHF的发现为细胞衰老的研究提供了一个新的生物学标志,并为细胞衰老状态的稳定维持提出了一种分子机制.展开更多
基金supported by grants from the National S&T Major Project(2012ZX10002-017)National Natural Science Foundation of China(81201944)+1 种基金Health Science and Technology Program of Zhejiang Province(2013KYB083)Education Department of Zhejiang Province Scientific Research Project(Y201430751)
文摘BACKGROUND: Increasing evidence indicates that down- regulation of cell adhesion molecule 1 (CADM1) contributes to tumorigenesis in various cancers. The present study was undertaken to investigate the CADM1 expression pattern in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and to elucidate the mechanism underlying CADMl-mediated tumor suppression.
文摘染色质重塑是调控基因时序性表达的重要环节.衰老的人二倍体成纤维细胞核中有呈点状聚集的异染色质结构,这种特征性现象被称为衰老相关异染色质聚集(SAHF).K9M-H3和HP1是SAHF的标志性蛋白.在SAHF的形成过程中,p16INK4a/Rb途径和高迁移率蛋白A(high-mobility group A protein,HMGA protein)等许多因素起着非常重要的作用.最近研究表明,SAHF能够抑制E2F靶基因的表达,从而使细胞维持于稳定的衰老状态.SAHF的发现为细胞衰老的研究提供了一个新的生物学标志,并为细胞衰老状态的稳定维持提出了一种分子机制.