Search Results - "Kwon, Jason J"
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A Systematic Review of miR-29 in Cancer
Published in Molecular therapy. Oncolytics (29-03-2019)“…MicroRNAs (miRNA) are small non-coding RNAs (∼22 nt in length) that are known as potent master regulators of eukaryotic gene expression. miRNAs have been shown…”
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Novel role of miR-29a in pancreatic cancer autophagy and its therapeutic potential
Published in Oncotarget (01-11-2016)“…Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly lethal malignancy that responds poorly to current therapeutic modalities. In an effort to develop novel…”
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Loss of miR-29a/b1 promotes inflammation and fibrosis in acute pancreatitis
Published in JCI insight (08-10-2021)“…MicroRNA-29 (miR-29) is a critical regulator of fibroinflammatory processes in human diseases. In this study, we found a decrease in miR-29a in experimental…”
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Target-driven machine learning-enabled virtual screening (TAME-VS) platform for early-stage hit identification
Published in Frontiers in molecular biosciences (13-03-2023)“…High-throughput screening (HTS) methods enable the empirical evaluation of a large scale of compounds and can be augmented by virtual screening (VS) techniques…”
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VRK1 as a synthetic lethal target in VRK2 promoter-methylated cancers of the nervous system
Published in JCI insight (10-10-2022)“…Collateral lethality occurs when loss of a gene/protein renders cancer cells dependent on its remaining paralog. Combining genome-scale CRISPR/Cas9…”
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A Leucine-Rich Repeat Protein Provides a SHOC2 the RAS Circuit: a Structure-Function Perspective
Published in Molecular and cellular biology (01-04-2021)“…SHOC2 is a prototypical leucine-rich repeat protein that promotes downstream receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK)/RAS signaling and plays important roles in several…”
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Safety and Efficacy of AAV Retrograde Pancreatic Ductal Gene Delivery in Normal and Pancreatic Cancer Mice
Published in Molecular therapy. Methods & clinical development (16-03-2018)“…Recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV)-mediated gene delivery shows promise to transduce the pancreas, but safety/efficacy in a neoplastic context is not…”
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miR-29a Is Repressed by MYC in Pancreatic Cancer and Its Restoration Drives Tumor-Suppressive Effects via Downregulation of LOXL2
Published in Molecular cancer research (01-02-2020)“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an intractable cancer with a dismal prognosis. miR-29a is commonly downregulated in PDAC; however, mechanisms for…”
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Structure–function analysis of the SHOC2–MRAS–PP1C holophosphatase complex
Published in Nature (London) (08-09-2022)“…Receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK)–RAS signalling through the downstream mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascade regulates cell proliferation and survival…”
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On knowing a gene: A distributional hypothesis of gene function
Published in Cell systems (19-06-2024)“…As words can have multiple meanings that depend on sentence context, genes can have various functions that depend on the surrounding biological system. This…”
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Pathophysiological role of microRNA-29 in pancreatic cancer stroma
Published in Scientific reports (22-06-2015)“…Dense fibrotic stroma associated with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a major obstacle for drug delivery to the tumor bed and plays a crucial role…”
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Synthetic Lethal Interaction of SHOC2 Depletion with MEK Inhibition in RAS-Driven Cancers
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (01-10-2019)“…The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway is a critical effector of oncogenic RAS signaling, and MAPK pathway inhibition may be an effective…”
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Sparse dictionary learning recovers pleiotropy from human cell fitness screens
Published in Cell systems (20-04-2022)“…In high-throughput functional genomic screens, each gene product is commonly assumed to exhibit a singular biological function within a defined protein complex…”
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Abstract 769: Mechanistic role of miR-29 in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma progression
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2019)“…Abstract Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most aggressive cancers with a 5-year survival rate of 8% (Kota et al., 2017, Cancer Lett.)…”
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Abstract LB-327: Restoration of MYC-repressed miR-29 in pancreatic cancer cells leads to increased reactive oxygen species and gemcitabine sensitization
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2017)“…Abstract Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) still remains to be one of the most highly malignant human diseases and is resistant to the majority of…”
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Abstract 172: Pathophysiological role of microRNA-29 in pancreatic cancer stroma
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-08-2015)“…Abstract Dense fibrotic stroma associated with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has been a major obstacle for drug delivery to the tumor bed and may…”
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Sparse dictionary learning recovers pleiotropy from human cell fitness screens
Published 11-11-2021“…In high-throughput functional genomic screens, each gene product is commonly assumed to exhibit a singular biological function within a defined protein complex…”
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