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SMYD3 contributes to a more aggressive phenotype of prostate cancer and targets Cyclin D2 through H4K20me3

dc.contributor.authorQuintela Vieira, Ana Filipa
dc.contributor.authorCosta-Pinheiro, Pedro
dc.contributor.authorAlmeida-Rios, Diogo
dc.contributor.authorPinho dos Santos Graça, Maria Inês
dc.contributor.authorReis, Sara
dc.contributor.authorSimões-Sousa, Susana
dc.contributor.authorCarneiro, Isa
dc.contributor.authorSousa, Elsa Joana
dc.contributor.authorGodinho, Maria Inês
dc.contributor.authorBaltazar, Fatima
dc.contributor.authorHenrique, Rui
dc.contributor.authorJeronimo, Carmen
dc.date.accessioned2015-06-04T08:33:25Z
dc.date.available2015-06-04T08:33:25Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.description.abstractProstate cancer (PCa) is one of the most incident cancers worldwide but clinical and pathological parameters have limited ability to discriminate between clinically significant and indolent PCa. Altered expression of histone methyltransferases and histone methylation patterns are involved in prostate carcinogenesis. SMYD3 transcript levels have prognostic value and discriminate among PCa with different clinical aggressiveness, so we decided to investigate its putative oncogenic role on PCa.We silenced SMYD3 and assess its impact through in vitro (cell viability, cell cycle, apoptosis, migration, invasion assays) and in vivo (tumor formation, angiogenesis). We evaluated SET domain's impact in PCa cells' phenotype. Histone marks deposition on SMYD3 putative target genes was assessed by ChIP analysis.Knockdown of SMYD3 attenuated malignant phenotype of LNCaP and PC3 cell lines. Deletions affecting the SET domain showed phenotypic impact similar to SMYD3 silencing, suggesting that tumorigenic effect is mediated through its histone methyltransferase activity. Moreover, CCND2 was identified as a putative target gene for SMYD3 transcriptional regulation, through trimethylation of H4K20.Our results support a proto-oncogenic role for SMYD3 in prostate carcinogenesis, mainly due to its methyltransferase enzymatic activity. Thus, SMYD3 overexpression is a potential biomarker for clinically aggressive disease and an attractive therapeutic target in PCa.por
dc.identifier.citationQuintela Vieira, A. F., Costa-Pinheiro, P., Almeida-Rios, D., Pinho dos Santos Graça, M. I., Reis, S., Simões-Sousa, S., Carneiro, I., Sousa, E. J., Godinho, M. I., Baltazar, F., Henrique, R., & Jeronimo, C. (2015). SMYD3 contributes to a more aggressive phenotype of prostate cancer and targets Cyclin D2 through H4K20me3. Oncotarget, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.3767
dc.identifier.doi10.18632/oncotarget.3767pt_PT
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/6220
dc.language.isoengpor
dc.peerreviewedyespor
dc.subjectSMYD3por
dc.subjectprostate cancerpor
dc.subjecthistone methyltransferasepor
dc.subjectSET domainpor
dc.subjectcyclin D2por
dc.titleSMYD3 contributes to a more aggressive phenotype of prostate cancer and targets Cyclin D2 through H4K20me3por
dc.typejournal article
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oaire.citation.endPage14por
oaire.citation.startPage1por
oaire.citation.titleOncotargetpor
person.familyNameQuintela Vieira
person.familyNamePinho dos Santos Graça
person.givenNameAna Filipa
person.givenNameMaria Inês
person.identifier.orcid0000-0003-0130-7664
person.identifier.orcid0000-0003-1383-4242
person.identifier.scopus-author-id6505981373
rcaap.rightsopenAccesspor
rcaap.typearticlepor
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