Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
The BRG1 ATPase of human SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling enzymes as a driver of cancer.
|
28521512 |
2017 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
SWI/SNF enzyme subunits are mutated or missing in many cancer types, but are overexpressed without apparent mutation in other cancers.
|
25808524 |
2015 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
AT-rich interaction domain 1A gene (ARID1A) encodes for a subunit of the switch/sucrose non-fermentable (SWI/SNF) complex, a chromatin remodeling complex, and it has been implicated in the pathogenesis of various cancer types.
|
31028182 |
2019 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
The SWI/SNF complex and cancer.
|
19234488 |
2009 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
In recent years the SWI/SNF complex has emerged to play a role in cancer development as various sub-units of the complex are found to be mutated in a variety of tumors.
|
26370283 |
2015 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
Components of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex, including BRG1 (also SMARCA4), are inactivated in cancer.
|
27593925 |
2017 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
Inactivating mutations in SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling genes in human cancer.
|
23904343 |
2013 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
GNL3L/NS forms a complex with the telomerase catalytic subunit [human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT)] and the SWItch-Sucrose NonFermentable (SWI-SNF) complex protein brahma-related gene 1 (BRG1), and the expression of each of these components is necessary to facilitate the cancer stem cell state.
|
21730156 |
2011 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
Kinetic studies using physiologically relevant heterotypic nucleosomal substrates ('Janus' nucleosomes) indicate that these cancer-associated mutations can disrupt regularly spaced chromatin structure by inducing ISWI-mediated unidirectional nucleosome sliding.
|
31819269 |
2020 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Accumulating genetic and biochemical evidences support a role for the SWI/SNF chromatin-remodeling complex in cancer development and multiple core subunits of these complexes have been found to function as tumor suppressor genes.
|
16538531 |
2006 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
Recently, the complex has also been implicated in oncogenesis as genes encoding multiple SWI/SNF subunits have been found mutated at high frequency across a wide spectrum of cancers.
|
24145903 |
2014 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
SWI/SNF function requires one of two paralogous ATPase subunits, Brahma (BRM) or BRM-related gene 1 (BRG1), which we previously found are lost together in cancer cell lines and primary lung cancers.
|
17546055 |
2007 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
Specifically, the biallelic inactivation of the SWI/SNF subunit SMARCB1 results in the emergence of extremely aggressive pediatric malignancies.
|
30753823 |
2019 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
This raises the question whether patients with intellectual disability caused by SWI/SNF mutations in the germline are exposed to an increased risk of developing cancer.
|
23010866 |
2012 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
More recently, at least seven other genes encoding SWI/SNF subunits have been identified as recurrently mutated in cancer.
|
24853101 |
2014 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
SWI/SNF: Complex complexes in genome stability and cancer.
|
30897376 |
2019 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Several SWI/SNF genes are disrupted in cancer, suggesting their possible role as tumor suppressors.
|
18034322 |
2008 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
This would also facilitate further studies to characterize cancer causing mutations in SWI/SNF subunits.
|
28961249 |
2017 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
In this Review we discuss the contributions of SWI/SNF mutations to cancer formation, examine their normal functions and discuss opportunities for novel therapeutic interventions for SWI/SNF-mutant cancers.
|
21654818 |
2011 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
These findings should motivate comprehensive studies in order to fully dissect these relationships and verify the potential clinical utility of the SWI/SNF genes in controlling cancer.
|
29482773 |
2018 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
The mechanisms by which perturbation of the SWI/SNF complexes promote oncogenesis are not fully elucidated; however, alterations of SWI/SNF genes obviously play a major part in cancer development, progression, and/or resistance to therapy.
|
25387058 |
2015 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
Vulnerabilities of mutant SWI/SNF complexes in cancer.
|
25203320 |
2014 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
A non-canonical SWI/SNF complex is a synthetic lethal target in cancers driven by BAF complex perturbation.
|
30397315 |
2018 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Human cancer genome sequencing has recently revealed that genes that encode subunits of SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complexes are frequently mutated across a wide variety of cancers, and several subunits of the complex have been shown to have bona fide tumor suppressor activity.
|
26552009 |
2015 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
SWI/SNF proteins as targets in cancer therapy.
|
25391308 |
2014 |