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ReviewDiscover oncology2025

Role of N6-methyladenosine methyltransferase component RBM15 in cancer progression and its therapeutic potential.

Wenxiang Shen, Yulong Ma, Chunwang Yang, Shishun Yan, Kaishan Ye

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Review in Discover oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Regulation of PSAT1 and PHGDH by m6A in endocrine-resistant breast cancer cells.Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease · 2026
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  2. The relevance of mJournal of cancer research and clinical oncology · 2026
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  4. m6A modification and its clinical applications in gynaecological cancer.Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Wenxiang ShenDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Yulong MaDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Chunwang YangDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Shishun YanDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Kaishan YeDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China. 19239499155@163.com.

Funding

Cultivation Program for Talented Students' Research at Lanzhou University Second Hospital CYXZ2023-29Health Industry Research Projects in Gansu Province GSWSQN2022-05The Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China 81960483The Second Hospital of Lanzhou University "Cuiying Science and Technology Innovation" Program 2019-MS02, CY2023-MS-A10
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer ranks as a primary cause of mortality globally, and the study of its molecular markers and regulatory mechanisms holds paramount importance. N6-methyladenosine (m⁶A) represents the predominant modification in messenger RNA (mRNA), influencing key biological processes including RNA stability, splicing, and translation. The dynamic modulation of m⁶A modification is mediated by an array of enzymes comprising methyltransferases ("writers"), demethylases ("erasers"), and m⁶A-binding proteins ("readers").As a pivotal member of the m⁶A "writer" family, RNA binding motif protein 15 (RBM15) facilitates the recruitment of the methyltransferase complex (MTC) to mRNA, thus orchestrating the addition of m⁶A modifications. Although prior research has underscored the critical role of m⁶A in oncogenesis, the precise mechanisms through which RBM15 operates in cancer are yet to be elucidated. This study endeavors to elucidate the structural characteristics and functional roles of RBM15, investigate its potential regulatory mechanisms across diverse tumors, uncover its distinct functions in tumor genesis, progression, and metastasis, and evaluate the therapeutic potential of targeting RBM15 in cancer treatment.

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m⁶AMolecular regulationOncogenesisRBM15Therapeutic targets

Identifiers

PMID40402374
PMCPMC12098234

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