Search Results - "Galante, Pedro"
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A potential role for intragenic miRNAs on their hosts' interactome
Published in BMC genomics (01-10-2010)“…miRNAs are small, non-coding RNA molecules that mainly act as negative regulators of target gene messages. Due to their regulatory functions, they have lately…”
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Gene copy-number polymorphism caused by retrotransposition in humans
Published in PLoS genetics (01-01-2013)“…The era of whole-genome sequencing has revealed that gene copy-number changes caused by duplication and deletion events have important evolutionary,…”
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Functional genomics analyses of RNA-binding proteins reveal the splicing regulator SNRPB as an oncogenic candidate in glioblastoma
Published in Genome Biology (10-06-2016)“…Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common and aggressive type of brain tumor. Currently, GBM has an extremely poor outcome and there is no effective treatment. In…”
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Monoallelic deleterious MUTYH germline variants as a driver for tumorigenesis
Published in The Journal of pathology (01-02-2022)“…MUTYH encodes a glycosylase involved in the base excision repair of DNA. Biallelic pathogenic germline variants in MUTYH cause an autosomal recessive condition…”
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Suspected Germline TP53 Variants and Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential: Lessons Learned From a Molecular Tumor Board
Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01-07-2023)“…Abstract Objective Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is a pan-cancer predisposition syndrome caused by germline pathogenic variants in the gene TP53. The…”
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Host gene constraints and genomic context impact the expression and evolution of human microRNAs
Published in Nature communications (25-04-2016)“…Increasing evidence has shown that recent miRNAs tend to emerge within coding genes. Here we conjecture that human miRNA evolution is tightly influenced by the…”
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Identification of a novel alternative splicing isoform of the Hippo kinase STK3/MST2 with impaired kinase and cell growth suppressing activities
Published in Oncogene (23-09-2024)“…Mammalian Ste-20-like Kinases 1 and 2 (MST1/2) are core serine-threonine kinases of the Hippo pathway regulating several cellular processes, including cell…”
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Impact of the thyroid hormone T3 and its nuclear receptor TRα1 on colon cancer stem cell phenotypes and response to chemotherapies
Published in Cell death & disease (01-05-2024)“…Colorectal cancers (CRCs) are highly heterogeneous and show a hierarchical organization, with cancer stem cells (CSCs) responsible for tumor development,…”
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Alternative polyadenylation allows differential negative feedback of human miRNA miR-579 on its host gene ZFR
Published in PloS one (23-03-2015)“…About half of the known miRNA genes are located within protein-coding host genes, and are thus subject to co-transcription. Accumulating data indicate that…”
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Antagonism between the RNA-binding protein Musashi1 and miR-137 and its potential impact on neurogenesis and glioblastoma development
Published in RNA (Cambridge) (01-07-2019)“…RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) and miRNAs are critical gene expression regulators that interact with one another in cooperative and antagonistic fashions. We…”
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Depletion of Ric-8B leads to reduced mTORC2 activity
Published in PLoS genetics (11-05-2020)“…mTOR, a serine/threonine protein kinase that is involved in a series of critical cellular processes, can be found in two functionally distinct complexes,…”
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Three-dimensional nuclear architecture distinguishes thyroid cancer histotypes
Published in International journal of cancer (15-11-2023)“…Molecular markers can serve as diagnostic tools to support pathological analysis in thyroid neoplasms. However, because the same markers can be observed in…”
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sideRETRO: a pipeline for identifying somatic and polymorphic insertions of processed pseudogenes or retrocopies
Published in Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) (20-04-2021)“…Retrocopies or processed pseudogenes are gene copies resulting from mRNA retrotransposition. These gene duplicates can be fixed, somatically inserted or…”
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Recurrent somatic mutation in DROSHA induces microRNA profile changes in Wilms tumour
Published in Nature communications (09-06-2014)“…Wilms tumour (WT) is an embryonal kidney neoplasia for which very few driver genes have been identified. Here we identify DROSHA mutations in 12% of WT samples…”
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Patient-derived conditionally reprogrammed cells maintain intra-tumor genetic heterogeneity
Published in Scientific reports (06-03-2018)“…Preclinical in vitro models provide an essential tool to study cancer cell biology as well as aid in translational research, including drug target…”
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RNA processing as an alternative route to attack glioblastoma
Published in Human genetics (01-09-2017)“…Genomic analyses have become an important tool to identify new avenues for therapy. This is especially true for cancer types with extremely poor outcomes,…”
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A Genome-Wide Landscape of Retrocopies in Primate Genomes
Published in Genome biology and evolution (29-07-2015)“…Gene duplication is a key factor contributing to phenotype diversity across and within species. Although the availability of complete genomes has led to the…”
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ELF4 is a critical component of a miRNA-transcription factor network and is a bridge regulator of glioblastoma receptor signaling and lipid dynamics
Published in Neuro-oncology (Charlottesville, Va.) (14-03-2023)“…Abstract Background The loss of neurogenic tumor suppressor microRNAs miR-124, miR-128, and miR-137 is associated with glioblastoma’s undifferentiated state…”
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Variants of Concern: A Perspective for Emerging More Transmissible and Vaccine-Resistant Strains
Published in Viruses (16-04-2022)“…Novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants of concern (VOC) are constantly threatening global public health. With no end date,…”
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Regulation of the THRA gene, encoding the thyroid hormone nuclear receptor TRα1, in intestinal lesions
Published in Molecular oncology (01-12-2022)“…The THRA gene, encoding the thyroid hormone nuclear receptor TRα1, is expressed in an increasing gradient at the bottom of intestinal crypts, overlapping with…”
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