ArticleJournal of inflammation research2022
The DPY30-H3K4me3 Axis-Mediated PD-L1 Expression in Melanoma.
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- Disrupting the ASH2L-DPY30 PPI in cancer: structure, function, and therapeutic opportunities in H3K4 methylation.Epigenetics & chromatin · 2026Review
- Serum miR-493-3p as a diagnostic biomarker and epigenetic regulator targeting DPY30 in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia.Annals of hematology · 2025Article
- Immune checkpoint therapy for solid tumours: clinical dilemmas and future trends.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2023Review
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Abstract
Background: DPY30 is a common subunit of the human SET1/MLL complex and is an essential protein required for the activity of SET1/MLL methyltransferase. DPY30 regulates the histone H3K4 modification, and dysfunction of DPY30 might contribute to the regulation of cancer immune evasion. However, the functions and regulation of DPY30 in the expression of programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) is still not completely explored. Methods: Various online databases were used for data processing and visualization, including UALCAN, Oncomine, cBioPortal, SangerBox, TISIDB, TIMER, and GEPIA databases. The expression of DPY30 and PD-L1 in melanoma tissues were evaluated by IHC. Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP), RT-PCR and flow cytometry were used to elucidate the underlying molecular mechanism of PD-L1 expression regulation and its function. Results: The mRNA level of DPY30 in melanoma was higher than in normal tissues. The expression of DPY30 was positively associated with TMB, neoantigens and PD-L1 expression. Furthermore, DPY30 expression showed significant positive correlations with immune suppressor cells and ICP genes involved in T-cell exhaustion. IHC showed that the positive rates of DPY30 and PD-L1 in melanoma tissues were 62% and 58%, respectively. Correlation analysis revealed that DPY30 over-expression was positively associated with PD-L1 expression. Silencing of DPY30 by specific siRNA significantly inhibited PD-L1 expression. ChIP analysis revealed that H3K4me3 levels were enriched in the proximal PD-L1 promoter region in tumor cells. Inhibition of DPY30 still suppressed the PD-L1 level in IFN-γ treated MMAC-SF cells. Furthermore, the apoptosis of PD1 Conclusion: This study shows the roles of DPY30 in regulating the cancer immune evasion in melanoma. Targeting the DPY30-H3K4me3 axis might be an alternative approach to enhance the efficacy of checkpoint immunotherapy.
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