Myc and Skp2 overexpression promotes p27 ubiquitination and degradation in Ewing Sarcoma
This mechanism was identified through a comprehensive expression analysis aimed at uncovering the drivers of cell cycle acceleration in Ewing sarcoma. The findings offer new insights into therapeutic strategies for this malignancy, which has seen little progress in treatment over several decades. This discovery holds the potential to transform the current landscape, as no effective molecularly targeted therapies have yet been developed.
Authors
- Yuta Kubota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1426-1482)
- Nobuhiro Kaku (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4041-1870)
- Masanori Kawano
- Kazuhiro Tanaka
- Ichiro Itonaga
Institutions
- Oita University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-03-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0342767
- Primary Topic
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science