Lysine specific demethylase 1(LSD1),a transcriptional corepressor or coactivator that serves as a demethylase of histone 3 lysine 4 and 9,has become a potential therapeutic target for cancer therapy.LSD1 mediates many...Lysine specific demethylase 1(LSD1),a transcriptional corepressor or coactivator that serves as a demethylase of histone 3 lysine 4 and 9,has become a potential therapeutic target for cancer therapy.LSD1 mediates many cellular signaling pathways and regulates cancer cell proliferation,invasion,migration,and differentiation.Recent research has focused on the exploration of its pharmacological inhibitors.Natural products are a major source of compounds with abundant scaffold diversity and structural complexity,which have made a major contribution to drug discovery,particularly anticancer agents.In this review,we briefly highlight recent advances in natural LSD1 inhibitors over the past decade.We present a comprehensive review on their discovery and identification process,natural plant sources,chemical structures,anticancer effects,and structure-activity relationships,and finally provide our perspective on the development of novel natural LSD1 inhibitors for cancer therapy.展开更多
基金This work was co-supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.81803695 and 82104359)the Natural Science Fund in Jiangsu Province(BK20180568)+2 种基金the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2021M691647)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2632021ZD24)the Open Project of State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines(SKLNMKF202207).
文摘Lysine specific demethylase 1(LSD1),a transcriptional corepressor or coactivator that serves as a demethylase of histone 3 lysine 4 and 9,has become a potential therapeutic target for cancer therapy.LSD1 mediates many cellular signaling pathways and regulates cancer cell proliferation,invasion,migration,and differentiation.Recent research has focused on the exploration of its pharmacological inhibitors.Natural products are a major source of compounds with abundant scaffold diversity and structural complexity,which have made a major contribution to drug discovery,particularly anticancer agents.In this review,we briefly highlight recent advances in natural LSD1 inhibitors over the past decade.We present a comprehensive review on their discovery and identification process,natural plant sources,chemical structures,anticancer effects,and structure-activity relationships,and finally provide our perspective on the development of novel natural LSD1 inhibitors for cancer therapy.