Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is a common malignant tumor with high incidence and cancer mortality worldwide.Post-translational modifications(PTMs)of proteins have a great impact on protein function.Almost all proteins...Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is a common malignant tumor with high incidence and cancer mortality worldwide.Post-translational modifications(PTMs)of proteins have a great impact on protein function.Almost all proteins can undergo PTMs,including phosphorylation,acetylation,methylation,glycosylation,ubiquitination,and so on.Many studies have shown that PTMs are related to the occurrence and development of cancers.The findings provide novel therapeutic targets for cancers,such as glypican-3 and mucin-1.Other clinical implications are also found in the studies of PTMs.Diagnostic or prognostic value,and response to therapy have been identified.In HCC,it has been shown that glycosylated alpha-fetoprotein(AFP)has a higher detection rate for early liver cancer than conventional AFP.In this review,we mainly focused on the diagnostic and prognostic value of PTM,in order to provide new insights into the clinical implication of PTM in HCC.展开更多
基金funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China(81772982)the Special Innovation Fund of Department of Education of Guangdong Province(2019KTSCX049)+1 种基金Discipline Construction Project of Guang-dong Medical University(4SG23034G)Talent Development Foundation of The First Dongguan Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University(PF100-2-03).
文摘Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is a common malignant tumor with high incidence and cancer mortality worldwide.Post-translational modifications(PTMs)of proteins have a great impact on protein function.Almost all proteins can undergo PTMs,including phosphorylation,acetylation,methylation,glycosylation,ubiquitination,and so on.Many studies have shown that PTMs are related to the occurrence and development of cancers.The findings provide novel therapeutic targets for cancers,such as glypican-3 and mucin-1.Other clinical implications are also found in the studies of PTMs.Diagnostic or prognostic value,and response to therapy have been identified.In HCC,it has been shown that glycosylated alpha-fetoprotein(AFP)has a higher detection rate for early liver cancer than conventional AFP.In this review,we mainly focused on the diagnostic and prognostic value of PTM,in order to provide new insights into the clinical implication of PTM in HCC.