Nature Communications (Jul 2020)

PRDM15 is a key regulator of metabolism critical to sustain B-cell lymphomagenesis

  • Slim Mzoughi,
  • Jia Yi Fong,
  • David Papadopoli,
  • Cheryl M. Koh,
  • Laura Hulea,
  • Paolo Pigini,
  • Federico Di Tullio,
  • Giuseppe Andreacchio,
  • Michal Marek Hoppe,
  • Heike Wollmann,
  • Diana Low,
  • Matias J. Caldez,
  • Yanfen Peng,
  • Denis Torre,
  • Julia N. Zhao,
  • Oro Uchenunu,
  • Gabriele Varano,
  • Corina-Mihaela Motofeanu,
  • Manikandan Lakshmanan,
  • Shun Xie Teo,
  • Cheng Mun Wun,
  • Giovanni Perini,
  • Soo Yong Tan,
  • Chee Bing Ong,
  • Muthafar Al-Haddawi,
  • Ravisankar Rajarethinam,
  • Susan Swee-Shan Hue,
  • Soon Thye Lim,
  • Choon Kiat Ong,
  • Dachuan Huang,
  • Siok-Bian Ng,
  • Emily Bernstein,
  • Dan Hasson,
  • Keng Boon Wee,
  • Philipp Kaldis,
  • Anand Jeyasekharan,
  • David Dominguez-sola,
  • Ivan Topisirovic,
  • Ernesto Guccione

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17064-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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The transcriptional regulator PRDM15 is expressed at low levels in normal tissues but overexpressed in B-cell lymphomas. Here, the authors show that PRDM15 depletion does not affect adult somatic cell homeostasis but leads to a metabolic crisis which impairs B-cell lymphomagenesis.