Nature Communications (Oct 2019)
Transcriptional landscape and clinical utility of enhancer RNAs for eRNA-targeted therapy in cancer
- Zhao Zhang,
- Joo-Hyung Lee,
- Hang Ruan,
- Youqiong Ye,
- Joanna Krakowiak,
- Qingsong Hu,
- Yu Xiang,
- Jing Gong,
- Bingying Zhou,
- Li Wang,
- Chunru Lin,
- Lixia Diao,
- Gordon B. Mills,
- Wenbo Li,
- Leng Han
Affiliations
- Zhao Zhang
- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Joo-Hyung Lee
- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Hang Ruan
- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Youqiong Ye
- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Joanna Krakowiak
- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Qingsong Hu
- Department of Molecular and Cellular Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Yu Xiang
- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Jing Gong
- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Bingying Zhou
- State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College
- Li Wang
- State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College
- Chunru Lin
- Department of Molecular and Cellular Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Lixia Diao
- Department of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Gordon B. Mills
- Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University
- Wenbo Li
- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Leng Han
- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12543-5
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 10,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 12
Abstract
Enhancer RNA (eRNA) is a type of noncoding RNA transcribed from enhancer regions. Here, the authors investigate the transcriptional landscape of eRNA in cancer, incorporating pharmacogenomic data to identify potential target genes and therapeutic targets.