Nature Communications (Aug 2018)

JMJD3 facilitates C/EBPβ-centered transcriptional program to exert oncorepressor activity in AML

  • Shan-He Yu,
  • Kang-Yong Zhu,
  • Juan Chen,
  • Xiang-Zhen Liu,
  • Peng-Fei Xu,
  • Wu Zhang,
  • Li Yan,
  • He-Zhou Guo,
  • Jiang Zhu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05548-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Histone demethylase JMJD3 is known to be oncogenic in preleukemic states and T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia. Here, the authors show that in some acute myeloid leukemia subsets, JMJD3 can actually act as a potential oncorepressor via mediation of C/EBPβ-centered transcriptional programming.