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ArticleCancer cell2024

IRF4 requires ARID1A to establish plasma cell identity in multiple myeloma.

Arnold Bolomsky, Michele Ceribelli, Sebastian Scheich, Kristina Rinaldi, Da Wei Huang, Papiya Chakraborty, Lisette Pham, George W Wright, Tony Hsiao, Vivian Morris and 11 more

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Article in Cancer cell, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors.

Arnold BolomskyLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Michele CeribelliDivision of Preclinical Innovation, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20892, USA.
Sebastian ScheichLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Kristina RinaldiLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Da Wei HuangLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Papiya ChakrabortyLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Lisette PhamLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
George W WrightBiometric Research Branch, DCTD, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Tony HsiaoLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Vivian MorrisLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Jaewoo ChoiLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
James D PhelanLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Ronald J HolewinskiProtein Mass Spectrometry Group, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, MD 21701, USA.
Thorkell AndressonProtein Mass Spectrometry Group, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, MD 21701, USA.
Jan WisniewskiExperimental Immunology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Deanna RileyLaboratory of Pathology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Stefania PittalugaLaboratory of Pathology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Elizabeth HillLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Craig J ThomasLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA; Division of Preclinical Innovation, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20892, USA.
Jagan MuppidiLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Ryan M YoungLymphoid Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. Electronic address: youngrm@nih.gov.

Funding

The role of Galpha13 signaling in suppression of lymphomaZIABC011772 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI MUPPIDI, JAGAN · 2017 to 2025
$12.1M
Identifying novel modes of oncogenic signaling in multiple myelomaZIABC011999 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI YOUNG, RYAN · 2020 to 2025
$7.2M
HTS enabled examination of drug combinationsZIATR000047 · NCATS · NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCING TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES · PI THOMAS, CRAIG · 2015 to 2025
$7.1M
EIB Microscopy Core FacilityZICBC010915 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI WISNIEWSKI, JAN · 2009 to 2025
$6.1M
Intramural NIH HHS Z99 CA999999Intramural NIH HHS ZIA BC011999
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple myeloma (MM) is an incurable plasma cell malignancy that exploits transcriptional networks driven by IRF4. We employ a multi-omics approach to discover IRF4 vulnerabilities, integrating functional genomics screening, spatial proteomics, and global chromatin mapping. ARID1A, a member of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex, is required for IRF4 expression and functionally associates with IRF4 protein on chromatin. Deleting Arid1a in activated murine B cells disrupts IRF4-dependent transcriptional networks and blocks plasma cell differentiation. Targeting SWI/SNF activity leads to rapid loss of IRF4-target gene expression and quenches global amplification of oncogenic gene expression by MYC, resulting in profound toxicity to MM cells. Notably, MM patients with aggressive disease bear the signature of SWI/SNF activity, and SMARCA2/4 inhibitors remain effective in immunomodulatory drug (IMiD)-resistant MM cells. Moreover, combinations of SWI/SNF and MEK inhibitors demonstrate synergistic toxicity to MM cells, providing a promising strategy for relapsed/refractory disease.

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DNA-Binding ProteinsInterferon Regulatory FactorsMultiple MyelomaPlasma CellsTranscription FactorsAnimalsCell DifferentiationCell Line, TumorGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansInterferon Regulatory Factor-4MiceARID1A protein, humanArid1a protein, mouseDNA-Binding ProteinsInterferon Regulatory Factor-4Interferon Regulatory FactorsTranscription FactorsARID1ACRISPRIRF4multiple myelomaMYCplasma cellproteogenomicsproteomicsSWI/SNFtranscription

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PMID38906156
PMCPMC11233249

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