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ArticleCell death & disease2025

CUL4B promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression and oxaliplatin resistance by facilitating FUS degradation.

Jun-Dong Wei, Kai Cheng, Xiaoyu Wu, Luyi Zhang, Qinle Wang, Yetian Liang, Ziqi Zhu, Weijia Meng, Wangyang Chen, Xingang Guan and 2 more

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Jun-Dong Wei *Laboratory of Tumor Biology and Translational Research, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Taizhou University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Kai Cheng *Department of Basic Medicine, School of Medicine, Taizhou University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Xiaoyu Wu *Taizhou Central Hospital (Taizhou University Hospital), Taizhou University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Luyi ZhangDepartment of Basic Medicine, School of Medicine, Taizhou University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Qinle WangDepartment of Basic Medicine, School of Medicine, Taizhou University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Yetian LiangDepartment of Basic Medicine, School of Medicine, Taizhou University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Ziqi ZhuDepartment of Basic Medicine, School of Medicine, Taizhou University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Weijia MengDepartment of Basic Medicine, School of Medicine, Taizhou University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Wangyang ChenLaboratory of Tumor Biology and Translational Research, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Taizhou University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Xingang GuanDepartment of Basic Medicine, School of Medicine, Taizhou University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China. guanxg@ciac.ac.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3776-1818
Hui YangDepartment of Neurosurgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China. hui_yang@fudan.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2865-5311
Lisha ZhouLaboratory of Tumor Biology and Translational Research, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Taizhou University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China. lishazhou@tzc.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7038-4984

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 81871870 and 82073069Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province (Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation) LY21H160008
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Abstract

Cullin4B (CUL4B), which functions as a scaffold protein within the CUL4B-RING ubiquitin ligase complex (CRL4B), is frequently overexpressed in various cancers and exhibits oncogenic characteristics. However, its specific role in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) progression and drug resistance remains unclear. This study revealed that CUL4B is upregulated in HCC tissues, with elevated levels correlating with poor patient prognosis. A strong inverse relationship was observed between the expression of CUL4B and the tumor suppressor miR-143-3p in human HCC samples; CUL4B knockdown significantly increased miR-143-3p levels. Moreover, suppression of CUL4B inhibited HCC cell proliferation and enhanced sensitivity to oxaliplatin through miR-143-3p upregulation. Fused in sarcoma (FUS), an RNA-binding protein implicated in miRNA biogenesis, was identified as a novel CRL4B

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Carcinoma, HepatocellularCullin ProteinsDrug Resistance, NeoplasmLiver NeoplasmsOxaliplatinRNA-Binding Protein FUSAnimalsCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationDisease ProgressionFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMaleMiceMice, Inbred BALB CCUL4B protein, humanCullin ProteinsFUS protein, humanMicroRNAsOxaliplatinRNA-Binding Protein FUS

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PMID41392287
PMCPMC12848007

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