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ReviewCell communication and signaling : CCS2023

The role of m6A epigenetic modifications in tumor coding and non-coding RNA processing.

Tongxuan Wen, Tong Li, Yeqiu Xu, Yuanzhuang Zhang, Hai Pan, Yong Wang

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Review in Cell communication and signaling : CCS, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers.

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32 citing papers in PubMed, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tongxuan WenDepartment of Neurosurgery, Central Hospital Affiliated to Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110024, P.R. China.
Tong LiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Central Hospital Affiliated to Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110024, P.R. China.
Yeqiu XuFourth Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Central Hospital Affiliated to Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110024, P.R. China.
Yuanzhuang ZhangFourth Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Central Hospital Affiliated to Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110024, P.R. China.
Hai PanDepartment of Neurosurgery, Central Hospital Affiliated to Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110024, P.R. China. panhai_sy@hotmail.com.
Yong WangFourth Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Central Hospital Affiliated to Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110024, P.R. China. wy_zju@hotmail.com.
Central Hospital Affiliated to Shenyang Medical College · CN

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 81972522Scientific Study Project for Institutes of Higher Learning, Ministry of Education, Liaoning Province grant no. LJKZ1149Youth Talent Support Program of Liaoning Province XLYC1907011
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundEpigenetic modifications of RNA significantly contribute to the regulatory processes in tumors and have, thus, received considerable attention. The m6A modification, known as N6-methyladenosine, is the predominant epigenetic alteration found in both eukaryotic mRNAs and ncRNAs. MAIN BODY: m6A methylation modifications are dynamically reversible and are catalyzed, removed, and recognized by the complex of m6A methyltransferase (MTases), m6A demethylase, and m6A methyl recognition proteins (MRPs). Published evidence suggests that dysregulated m6A modification results in abnormal biological behavior of mature mRNA, leading to a variety of abnormal physiological processes, with profound implications for tumor development in particular.

conclusionAbnormal RNA processing due to dysregulation of m6A modification plays an important role in tumor pathogenesis and potential mechanisms of action. In this review, we comprehensively explored the mechanisms by which m6A modification regulates mRNA and ncRNA processing, focusing on their roles in tumors, and aiming to understand the important regulatory function of m6A modification, a key RNA epigenetic modification, in tumor cells, with a view to providing theoretical support for tumor diagnosis and treatment. Video Abstract.

Indexed as

NeoplasmsRNA, UntranslatedAdenineEpigenesis, GeneticHumansRNARNA, Messenger6-methyladenineAdenineRNARNA, MessengerRNA, UntranslatedEpigeneticsImmunotherapym6A modificationmRNA processingNon-coding RNARNA methylationTumors

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PMID38102645
PMCPMC10722709
OpenAlexW4389793902

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