Insertional mutagenesis identifies drivers of a novel oncogenic pathway in invasive lobular breast carcinoma

SM Kas, JR De Ruiter, K Schipper, S Annunziato… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is the second most common breast cancer subtype and
accounts for 8–14% of all cases. Although the majority of human ILCs are characterized by the …

The shieldin complex mediates 53BP1-dependent DNA repair

…, N Moatti, M Zimmermann, S Annunziato… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
53BP1 is a chromatin-binding protein that regulates the repair of DNA double-strand breaks
by suppressing the nucleolytic resection of DNA termini 1 , 2 . This function of 53BP1 …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative oncogenomics identifies combinations of driver genes and drug targets in BRCA1-mutated breast cancer

S Annunziato, JR de Ruiter, L Henneman… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
BRCA1-mutated breast cancer is primarily driven by DNA copy-number alterations (CNAs)
containing large numbers of candidate driver genes. Validation of these candidates requires …

[HTML][HTML] MYC promotes immune-suppression in triple-negative breast cancer via inhibition of interferon signaling

…, L Henneman, R de Bruijn, S Annunziato… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The limited efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment in triple-negative breast cancer
(TNBC) patients is attributed to sparse or unresponsive tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, but …

[PDF][PDF] ZNRF3 and RNF43 cooperate to safeguard metabolic liver zonation and hepatocyte proliferation

T Sun, S Annunziato, S Bergling, C Sheng, V Orsini… - Cell Stem Cell, 2021 - cell.com
AXIN2 and LGR5 mark intestinal stem cells (ISCs) that require WNT/β-Catenin signaling for
constant homeostatic proliferation. In contrast, AXIN2/LGR5+ pericentral hepatocytes show …

[HTML][HTML] Truncated FGFR2 is a clinically actionable oncogene in multiple cancers

…, JK Lee, S Klarenbeek, IM Silverman, S Annunziato… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Somatic hotspot mutations and structural amplifications and fusions that affect fibroblast
growth factor receptor 2 (encoded by FGFR2) occur in multiple types of cancer 1 . However, …

BRCA-deficient mouse mammary tumor organoids to study cancer-drug resistance

…, E Gogola, N Sachs, M Barazas, S Annunziato… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibition (PARPi) is a promising new therapeutic approach
for the treatment of cancers that show homologous recombination deficiency (HRD). Despite …

Modeling invasive lobular breast carcinoma by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated somatic genome editing of the mammary gland

S Annunziato, SM Kas, M Nethe, H Yücel… - Genes & …, 2016 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Large-scale sequencing studies are rapidly identifying putative oncogenic mutations in human
tumors. However, discrimination between passenger and driver events in tumorigenesis …

[PDF][PDF] Selective loss of PARG restores PARylation and counteracts PARP inhibitor-mediated synthetic lethality

…, DI James, SG Llobet, DJ Vis, S Annunziato… - Cancer cell, 2018 - cell.com
Inhibitors of poly(ADP-ribose) (PAR) polymerase (PARPi) have recently entered the clinic for
the treatment of homologous recombination (HR)-deficient cancers. Despite the success of …

In situ CRISPR‐Cas9 base editing for the development of genetically engineered mouse models of breast cancer

S Annunziato, C Lutz, L Henneman, J Bhin… - The EMBO …, 2020 - embopress.org
Genetically engineered mouse models (GEMMs) of cancer have proven to be of great value
for basic and translational research. Although CRISPR‐based gene disruption offers a fast‐…