Nature Communications (Mar 2021)

Reprogramming of the FOXA1 cistrome in treatment-emergent neuroendocrine prostate cancer

  • Sylvan C. Baca,
  • David Y. Takeda,
  • Ji-Heui Seo,
  • Justin Hwang,
  • Sheng Yu Ku,
  • Rand Arafeh,
  • Taylor Arnoff,
  • Supreet Agarwal,
  • Connor Bell,
  • Edward O’Connor,
  • Xintao Qiu,
  • Sarah Abou Alaiwi,
  • Rosario I. Corona,
  • Marcos A. S. Fonseca,
  • Claudia Giambartolomei,
  • Paloma Cejas,
  • Klothilda Lim,
  • Monica He,
  • Anjali Sheahan,
  • Amin Nassar,
  • Jacob E. Berchuck,
  • Lisha Brown,
  • Holly M. Nguyen,
  • Ilsa M. Coleman,
  • Arja Kaipainen,
  • Navonil De Sarkar,
  • Peter S. Nelson,
  • Colm Morrissey,
  • Keegan Korthauer,
  • Mark M. Pomerantz,
  • Leigh Ellis,
  • Bogdan Pasaniuc,
  • Kate Lawrenson,
  • Kathleen Kelly,
  • Amina Zoubeidi,
  • William C. Hahn,
  • Himisha Beltran,
  • Henry W. Long,
  • Myles Brown,
  • Eva Corey,
  • Matthew L. Freedman

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22139-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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The molecular processes that lead to neuroendocrine prostate cancer after treating prostate adenocarcinoma (PRAD) are not well understood. Here the authors show that regulation by FOXA1 and changes in the epigenomic profile drive the transition from PRAD to a neuroendocrine phenotype.