Search Results - "Srour, Nivine"
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Mechanisms and Regulation of Nonsense-Mediated mRNA Decay and Nonsense-Associated Altered Splicing in Lymphocytes
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (17-02-2020)“…The presence of premature termination codons (PTCs) in transcripts is dangerous for the cell as they encode potentially deleterious truncated proteins that can…”
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The Yin and Yang of RNA surveillance in B lymphocytes and antibody-secreting plasma cells
Published in BMB reports (01-12-2019)“…The random V(D)J recombination process ensures the diversity of the primary immunoglobulin (Ig) repertoire. In two thirds of cases, imprecise recombination…”
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Uncoupling Splicing From Transcription Using Antisense Oligonucleotides Reveals a Dual Role for I Exon Donor Splice Sites in Antibody Class Switching
Published in Frontiers in immunology (08-05-2020)“…Class switch recombination (CSR) changes antibody isotype by replacing Cμ constant exons with different constant exons located downstream on the immunoglobulin…”
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The Yin and Yang of RNA surveillance in B lymphocytes and antibody-secreting plasma cells
Published in BMB reports (31-12-2019)“…The random V(D)J recombination process ensures the diversity of the primary immunoglobulin (Ig) repertoire. In two thirds of cases, imprecise recombination…”
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Putting introns on retainer
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-08-2022)“…Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) are overexpressed in many cancer types, including triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). A new study shows that a…”
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M-TAP Dance: Targeting PRMT1 and PRMT5 Family Members to Push Cancer Cells Over the Edge
Published in Cancer cell (08-07-2019)“…In this issue of Cancer Cell, Fedoriw and colleagues characterize a potent reversible inhibitor of type I PRMTs, GSK3368715, with anti-proliferative effects on…”
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PRMT7 ablation stimulates anti-tumor immunity and sensitizes melanoma to immune checkpoint blockade
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (29-03-2022)“…Despite the success of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy for cancer, resistance and relapse are frequent. Combination therapies are expected to enhance…”
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The Influence of Arginine Methylation in Immunity and Inflammation
Published in Journal of inflammation research (01-01-2022)“…Exploration in the field of epigenetics has revealed that protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) contribute to disease, and this has given way to the…”
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A plasma cell differentiation quality control ablates B cell clones with biallelic Ig rearrangements and truncated Ig production
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (11-01-2016)“…Aberrantly rearranged immunoglobulin (Ig) alleles are frequent. They are usually considered sterile and innocuous as a result of nonsense-mediated mRNA decay…”
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A mouse model recapitulating human monoclonal heavy chain deposition disease evidences the relevance of proteasome inhibitor therapy
Published in Blood (06-08-2015)“…Randall-type heavy chain deposition disease (HCDD) is a rare disorder characterized by glomerular and peritubular amorphous deposits of a truncated monoclonal…”
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Physiological and druggable skipping of immunoglobulin variable exons in plasma cells
Published in Cellular & molecular immunology (01-10-2019)“…The error-prone V(D)J recombination process generates considerable amounts of nonproductive immunoglobulin (Ig) pre-mRNAs. We recently demonstrated that…”
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