Super-enhancers and the super-enhancer reader BRD4: tumorigenic factors and therapeutic targets

Abstract Transcriptional super-enhancers and the BET bromodomain protein BRD4 are emerging as critical drivers of tumorigenesis and therapeutic targets. Characterized by substantial accumulation of histone H3 lysine 27 acetylation (H3K27ac) signals at the loci of cell identity genes and critical onc...

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Main Authors: Haihong Qian, Min Zhu, Xinyu Tan, Yixing Zhang, Xiangning Liu, Li Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2023-12-01
Series:Cell Death Discovery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41420-023-01775-6