Inhibition of OCT4 Binding at the MYCN Locus Induces Neuroblastoma Cell Death Accompanied by Downregulation of Transcripts with High-Open Reading Frame Dominance
K. Nakatani, H. Kogashi, T. Miyamoto, T. Setoguchi, T. Sakuma, K. Kugou, Y. Hasegawa, T. Yamamoto, Y. Hippo, Y. Suenaga
This study shows that inhibiting OCT4 binding at the MYCN locus in neuroblastoma cells reduces MYCN activity, leading to cell death through caspase-2 activation and downregulation of high-ORF dominance transcripts.
bioRxiv · Jun 8, 2023 · PreprintCancer Biology