A positive feedback loop between KPNA2 and FOXM1 promotes the proliferation of lung adenocarcinoma

Ying Wang, Yan Jin, Xin Li · 2025

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Ying Wang, Yan Jin, and Xin Li found a self feeding loop that drives lung adenocarcinoma growth. Their study, from twenty twenty-five, deals with a common form of lung cancer. It makes up a large share of all lung cases, yet survival stays poor. Fresh targets are needed. The team first cut a gene, KPNA2, in cancer cell lines and read how growth changed with two lab tests.

A known switch, FOXM1, was shown to bind the start zone of that gene. Model folds then guessed which proteins bind the gene's product. The two drive each other in a loop that feeds cell growth. Readers get a loop whose break could slow this cancer.

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CREATORYing Wang, Yan Jin, Xin Li
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE28 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12829203

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