Cell Death and Differentiation

Papers
(The TQCC of Cell Death and Differentiation is 24. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
HKDC1 functions as a glucose sensor and promotes metabolic adaptation and cancer growth via interaction with PHB2938
Retraction Note to: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase plays a crucial role in protection from redox-stress-induced apoptosis530
NAT10 regulates mitotic cell fate by acetylating Eg5 to control bipolar spindle assembly and chromosome segregation439
Non-pyroptotic caspase-11 activity regulates osteoclastogenesis and pathological bone loss352
TRIM11 potentiates antitumor immunity via inhibition of the IFN-γ/PD-L1 axis335
PIN1 and CDK1 cooperatively govern pVHL stability and suppressive functions300
Age-related p53 SUMOylation accelerates senescence and tau pathology in Alzheimer’s disease292
Disruption of GMNC-MCIDAS multiciliogenesis program is critical in choroid plexus carcinoma development283
Long Covid: where we stand and challenges ahead245
HERP constrains white adipose expansion and inflammation by STEAP4 stabilization245
Ferroptosis is a targetable detrimental factor in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease238
Transcription factor Zhx2 is a checkpoint that programs macrophage polarization and antitumor response218
Cullin 4b-RING ubiquitin ligase targets IRGM1 to regulate Wnt signaling and intestinal homeostasis195
PML at mitochondria-associated membranes governs a trimeric complex with NLRP3 and P2X7R that modulates the tumor immune microenvironment183
The scramblases VMP1 and TMEM41B are required for primitive endoderm specification by targeting WNT signaling160
A novel hypoxia-induced lncRNA, SZT2-AS1, boosts HCC progression by mediating HIF heterodimerization and histone trimethylation under a hypoxic microenvironment153
USP51 facilitates colorectal cancer stemness and chemoresistance by forming a positive feed-forward loop with HIF1A151
USP2 promotes tumor immune evasion via deubiquitination and stabilization of PD-L1148
NKAP acts with HDAC3 to prevent R-loop associated genome instability144
The birth of death, 30 years ago136
Cullin-associated and neddylation-dissociated protein 1 (CAND1) promotes cardiomyocyte proliferation and heart regeneration by enhancing the ubiquitinated degradation of Mps one binder kinase activato132
Exploring the genetic and molecular basis of differences in multiple myeloma of individuals of African and European descent124
miR-125a-5p attenuates macrophage-mediated vascular dysfunction by targeting Ninjurin1123
USP38 functions as an oncoprotein by downregulating the p53 pathway through deubiquitination and stabilization of MDM2122
Disrupting CCDC137-mediated LZTS2 and β-TrCP interaction in the nucleus inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma development via β-catenin and AKT121
KRAS mutation increases histone H3 lysine 9 lactylation (H3K9la) to promote colorectal cancer progression by facilitating cholesterol transporter GRAMD1A expression120
The bone–liver interaction modulates immune and hematopoietic function through Pinch-Cxcl12-Mbl2 pathway117
USP13 depletion sensitizes colorectal cancer cells to necroptosis by destabilizing cIAP2 proteins116
Uridine 5’-monophosphate (UMP) synthesis connects nucleotide metabolism to programmed cell death in C. elegans115
Interplay of ferroptotic and apoptotic cell death and its modulation by BH3-mimetics113
Ubiquitin-binding domain in ABIN1 is critical for regulating cell death and inflammation during development112
Galectin-7 reprograms skin carcinogenesis by fostering innate immune evasive programs107
Targeting MMA-induced USP36 methylmalonylation to suppress macrophage polarization and tumor progression in clear-cell renal cell carcinoma104
A chromosome-coupled ubiquitin-proteasome pathway is required for meiotic surveillance103
NEMO- and RelA-dependent NF-κB signaling promotes small cell lung cancer94
MLKL post-translational modifications: road signs to infection, inflammation and unknown destinations85
The USP43/RNF2 axis negatively regulates antiviral innate immunity by promoting TBK1 ubiquitination and degradation83
Daniel Aberdam, the legacy of a mentor81
Loss of TRP53 reduces but does not overcome dependency of lymphoma cells on MCL-180
Dying in self-defense: cell death signaling in animals and plants77
Aberrant activation of p53/p66Shc-mInsc axis increases asymmetric divisions and attenuates proliferation of aged mammary stem cells75
Correction: NF-κB regulated expression of A20 controls IKK dependent repression of RIPK1 induced cell death in activated T cells74
Blockage of PPARγ T166 phosphorylation enhances the inducibility of beige adipocytes and improves metabolic dysfunctions72
CD-NTase family member MB21D2 promotes cGAS-mediated antiviral and antitumor immunity71
Correction: The deubiquitinase USP10 regulates KLF4 stability and suppresses lung tumorigenesis71
Phosphorylation of OTUB1 at Tyr 26 stabilizes the mTORC1 component, Raptor70
DDHD2, whose mutations cause spastic paraplegia type 54, enhances lipophagy via engaging ATG8 family proteins70
AF9 targets acetyl-modified STAT6 to diminish purine metabolism and accelerate cell apoptosis during metastasis70
A viral interferon regulatory factor degrades RNA-binding protein hnRNP Q1 to enhance aerobic glycolysis via recruiting E3 ubiquitin ligase KLHL3 and decaying GDPD1 mRNA68
TIN2 modulates FOXO1 mitochondrial shuttling to enhance oxidative stress-induced apoptosis in retinal pigment epithelium under hyperglycemia68
NEDD4L-mediated Gasdermin D and E ubiquitination regulates cell death and tissue injury67
Epigenetic regulation of autophagy by histone-modifying enzymes under nutrient stress66
Chromosomal 3p loss and 8q gain drive vasculogenic mimicry via HIF-2α and VE-cadherin activation in uveal melanoma65
Targeting N-glycosylation of 4F2hc mediated by glycosyltransferase B3GNT3 sensitizes ferroptosis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma65
Post-transcriptional dynamics and RNA homeostasis in autophagy and cancer62
Targeting necroptosis prevents viral-induced lung damage60
Loss of RBMS1 promotes anti-tumor immunity through enabling PD-L1 checkpoint blockade in triple-negative breast cancer60
SIRT5-mediated ME2 desuccinylation promotes cancer growth by enhancing mitochondrial respiration59
USP19 potentiates autophagic cell death via inhibiting mTOR pathway through deubiquitinating NEK9 in pancreatic cancer59
The multifaceted role of ferroptosis in liver disease58
Crosstalk between GLTSCR1-deficient endothelial cells and tumour cells promotes colorectal cancer development by activating the Notch pathway58
Sub-lethal signals in the mitochondrial apoptosis apparatus: pernicious by-product or physiological event?58
Correction to: Prostate-specific oncogene OTUD6A promotes prostatic tumorigenesis via deubiquitinating and stabilizing c-Myc57
SPOP mutations promote p62/SQSTM1-dependent autophagy and Nrf2 activation in prostate cancer55
MAML1 drives Notch and Hedgehog oncogenic pathways by inhibiting Itch activity in triple-negative breast cancer54
GSK3β mediates the spatiotemporal dynamics of NLRP3 inflammasome activation53
A truncating variant of RAD51B associated with primary ovarian insufficiency provides insights into its meiotic and somatic functions53
SOCS2-enhanced ubiquitination of SLC7A11 promotes ferroptosis and radiosensitization in hepatocellular carcinoma52
Decoding p53 tumor suppression: a crosstalk between genomic stability and epigenetic control?52
PSMD14-mediated PFKFB2 deubiquitination activates H3K27 lactylation to drive cancer stemness in gastric adenocarcinoma51
HDAC1 has intrinsic protease activity and regulates transcription through clipping histone H3 N-terminal tail51
RNF220 mediates K63-linked polyubiquitination of STAT3 and aggravates pathological cardiac hypertrophy51
A novel feedback loop between DYRK2 and USP28 regulates cancer homeostasis and DNA damage signaling51
Correction: Inhibition of ferroptosis counteracts the advanced maternal age-induced oocyte deterioration51
Cell death in multiple sclerosis50
Extreme conservation of the poly-glutamine tract in huntingtin is related to neurodevelopmental functions: the “better” may become the “enemy of the good” in the course of evolution50
ERK1/2 inhibits Cullin 3/SPOP-mediated PrLZ ubiquitination and degradation to modulate prostate cancer progression50
Harnessing TRAIL-induced cell death for cancer therapy: a long walk with thrilling discoveries49
Human skin specific long noncoding RNA HOXC13-AS regulates epidermal differentiation by interfering with Golgi-ER retrograde transport49
Regulation of Semaphorin3A in the process of cutaneous wound healing48
Apoptotic priming is defined by the dynamic exchange of Bcl-2 proteins between mitochondria and cytosol48
CD147 promotes NSCLC metastasis by inducing secretory autophagy-dependent exosome secretion via TRIM56-mediated ubiquitination and degradation of GCN247
The cGAS-Ku80 complex regulates the balance between two end joining subpathways47
Lymphoma cells lacking pro-apoptotic BAX are highly resistant to BH3-mimetics targeting pro-survival MCL-1 but retain sensitivity to conventional DNA-damaging drugs46
Deer antlers: the fastest growing tissue with least cancer occurrence45
BAX and BAK dynamics control mitochondrial DNA release during apoptosis45
Cell cycle regulation: p53-p21-RB signaling44
Publisher Correction: Cell death as an architect of adult skin stem cell niches44
A novel HIF-2α targeted inhibitor suppresses hypoxia-induced breast cancer stemness via SOD2-mtROS-PDI/GPR78-UPRER axis44
Correction to: S100 family proteins are linked to organoid morphology and EMT in pancreatic cancer44
A positive feedback loop between SERPINH1 and MMP-9/TGF-β1 promotes lung adenocarcinoma progression43
HRK downregulation and augmented BCL-xL binding to BAK confer apoptotic protection to therapy-induced senescent melanoma cells43
CRL4B complex-mediated H2AK119 monoubiquitination restrains Th1 and Th2 cell differentiation43
CRISPR screens identify novel regulators of cFLIP dependency and ligand-independent, TRAIL-R1-mediated cell death43
SLC25A51 promotes tumor growth through sustaining mitochondria acetylation homeostasis and proline biogenesis43
Cockayne syndrome mice reflect human kidney disease and are defective in de novo NAD biosynthesis43
Oligomeric CHMP7 mediates three-way ER junctions and ER-mitochondria interactions43
Gelsolin alleviates rheumatoid arthritis by negatively regulating NLRP3 inflammasome activation42
KCTD13-mediated ubiquitination and degradation of GluN1 regulates excitatory synaptic transmission and seizure susceptibility41
DEPTOR suppresses lymphomagenesis by promoting EGFR degradation via HUWE1 E3 ligase41
Non-coding small nucleolar RNA SNORD17 promotes the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma through a positive feedback loop upon p53 inactivation40
E3 ubiquitin ligase TRIM31 alleviates dopaminergic neurodegeneration by promoting proteasomal degradation of VDAC1 in Parkinson’s Disease model39
C9orf72 functions in the nucleus to regulate DNA damage repair39
Activating the NFE2L1-ubiquitin-proteasome system by DDI2 protects from ferroptosis39
The PML1-WDR5 axis regulates H3K4me3 marks and promotes stemness of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer39
The evolutionary history of the polyQ tract in huntingtin sheds light on its functional pro-neural activities38
Transcriptional regulation of autophagy and its implications in human disease38
Pathologically high intraocular pressure disturbs normal iron homeostasis and leads to retinal ganglion cell ferroptosis in glaucoma37
TREM2 macrophage promotes cardiac repair in myocardial infarction by reprogramming metabolism via SLC25A5337
SPY1 inhibits neuronal ferroptosis in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by reducing lipid peroxidation through regulation of GCH1 and TFR137
ARID1A loss enhances sensitivity to c-MET inhibition by dual targeting of GPX4 and iron homeostasis, inducing ferroptosis37
E2F and STAT3 provide transcriptional synergy for histone variant H2AZ activation to sustain glioblastoma chromatin accessibility and tumorigenicity37
p53 at the crossroad of DNA replication and ribosome biogenesis stress pathways37
Cancer-intrinsic Cxcl5 orchestrates a global metabolic reprogramming for resistance to oxidative cell death in 3D36
Hepatic factor MANF drives hepatocytes reprogramming by detaining cytosolic CK19 in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma36
Sirtuin 4 activates autophagy and inhibits tumorigenesis by upregulating the p53 signaling pathway36
Correction to: RIPK1 prevents TRADD-driven, but TNFR1 independent, apoptosis during development36
Telomerase deficiency and dysfunctional telomeres in the lung tumor microenvironment impair tumor progression in NSCLC mouse models and patient-derived xenografts35
Mechanisms controlling plant proteases and their substrates35
The Caspase-Activated DNase drives inflammation and contributes to defense against viral infection34
RIPK3 cleavage is dispensable for necroptosis inhibition but restricts NLRP3 inflammasome activation34
GCLC desuccinylation regulated by oxidative stress protects human cancer cells from ferroptosis34
E3 ligase RNF99 negatively regulates TLR-mediated inflammatory immune response via K48-linked ubiquitination of TAB234
WASH regulates B cell signaling, metabolism and function through STAT133
Atg7 autophagy-independent role on governing neural stem cell fate could be potentially applied for regenerative medicine33
Chlamydia trachomatis inhibits apoptosis in infected cells by targeting the pro-apoptotic proteins Bax and Bak33
WTAP-mediated m6A modification of lncRNA DIAPH1-AS1 enhances its stability to facilitate nasopharyngeal carcinoma growth and metastasis32
RhoA signaling increases mitophagy and protects cardiomyocytes against ischemia by stabilizing PINK1 protein and recruiting Parkin to mitochondria32
Disease-associated KBTBD4 mutations in medulloblastoma elicit neomorphic ubiquitylation activity to promote CoREST degradation32
Activation of Ca2+ phosphatase Calcineurin regulates Parkin translocation to mitochondria and mitophagy in flies32
SNORD88C guided 2′-O-methylation of 28S rRNA regulates SCD1 translation to inhibit autophagy and promote growth and metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer32
Senolysis by ABT-263 is associated with inherent apoptotic dependence of cancer cells derived from the non-senescent state32
Externalized phosphatidylinositides on apoptotic cells are eat-me signals recognized by CD1432
O-GlcNAcylation and stablization of SIRT7 promote pancreatic cancer progression by blocking the SIRT7-REGγ interaction32
TRIM24-mediated K27-linked ubiquitination of ULK1 alleviates energy stress-induced autophagy and promote prostate cancer growth in the context of SPOP mutation31
The role(s) of NF-Y in development and differentiation31
Correction: Global deletion of optineurin results in altered type I IFN signaling and abnormal bone remodeling in a model of Paget’s disease31
The TRAF2-p62 axis promotes proliferation and survival of liver cancer by activating mTORC1 pathway31
Oxoglutarate dehydrogenase-like inhibits the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma by inducing DNA damage through non-canonical function31
A STING for necroptosis31
The tRNA Gm18 methyltransferase TARBP1 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression via metabolic reprogramming of glutamine31
Deficiency of cancer/testis antigen gene CT55 causes male infertility in humans and mice31
Correction to: M6A RNA methylation-mediated RMRP stability renders proliferation and progression of non-small cell lung cancer through regulating TGFBR1/SMAD2/SMAD3 pathway30
MARCH8/NSUN6/ROS-mediated DNA damage positive feedback loop regulates cisplatin resistance in osteosarcoma30
Ubiquitin ligase E3 HUWE1/MULE targets transferrin receptor for degradation and suppresses ferroptosis in acute liver injury30
Extrinsic apoptosis and necroptosis in telencephalic development: a single-cell mass cytometry study30
Mutant p53 reactivation restricts the protumorigenic consequences of wild type p53 loss of heterozygosity in Li-Fraumeni syndrome patient-derived fibroblasts30
GPX4-AUTAC induces ferroptosis in breast cancer by promoting the selective autophagic degradation of GPX4 mediated by TRAF6-p6230
LUBAC enables tumor-promoting LTβ receptor signaling by activating canonical NF-κB30
NLRP3 autophagic degradation disruption in melanocytes contributes to vitiligo development30
Correction: Loss of ferroportin induces memory impairment by promoting ferroptosis in Alzheimer’s disease30
Deubiquitinase USP7 stabilizes KDM5B and promotes tumor progression and cisplatin resistance in nasopharyngeal carcinoma through the ZBTB16/TOP2A axis30
A BAK subdomain that binds mitochondrial lipids selectively and releases cytochrome C29
Correction to: Brf1 loss and not overexpression disrupts tissues homeostasis in the intestine, liver and pancreas29
EBV infection-induced GPX4 promotes chemoresistance and tumor progression in nasopharyngeal carcinoma29
Correction: lncRNA THAP7-AS1, transcriptionally activated by SP1 and post-transcriptionally stabilized by METTL3-mediated m6A modification, exerts oncogenic properties by improving CUL4B entry into th28
Redox regulation of TRIM28 facilitates neuronal ferroptosis by promoting SUMOylation and inhibiting OPTN-selective autophagic degradation of ACSL428
iASPP suppression mediates terminal UPR and improves BRAF-inhibitor sensitivity of colon cancers28
DJ-1 binds to Rubicon to Impair LC-3 Associated Phagocytosis28
Histone deacetylase 6 deacetylates and ubiquitinates ATG3 to regulate autophagy28
Visualization of BOK pores independent of BAX and BAK reveals a similar mechanism with differing regulation28
IKAROS: from chromatin organization to transcriptional elongation control28
Exploring the future of research in the Tp53 field28
PDLIM3 supports hedgehog signaling in medulloblastoma by facilitating cilia formation27
Exploring fructose metabolism as a potential therapeutic approach for pancreatic cancer27
Collagen I-DDR1 signaling promotes hepatocellular carcinoma cell stemness via Hippo signaling repression26
Hypoxia-activated XBP1s recruits HDAC2-EZH2 to engage epigenetic suppression of ΔNp63α expression and promote breast cancer metastasis independent of HIF1α26
N6-Methyladenosine-modified circSAV1 triggers ferroptosis in COPD through recruiting YTHDF1 to facilitate the translation of IREB226
Targeting KAT8 alleviates self-RNA-driven skin inflammation by modulating histone H4 lysine 16 acetylation in psoriasis26
USP28 controls SREBP2 and the mevalonate pathway to drive tumour growth in squamous cancer26
Transient targeting of BIM-dependent adaptive MCL1 preservation enhances tumor response to molecular therapeutics in non-small cell lung cancer26
circTGFBR2(3-6) acts as an assembly platform for RNA-binding protein IGF2BP3 and TGFBR1 mRNA to enhance breast cancer cell plasticity25
MARCH5 regulates mitotic apoptosis through MCL1-dependent and independent mechanisms25
Mitochondria in the line of fire25
CSTF2-impeded innate αβ T cell infiltration and activation exacerbate immune evasion of pancreatic cancer25
Small extracellular vesicles delivering lncRNA WAC-AS1 aggravate renal allograft ischemia‒reperfusion injury by inducing ferroptosis propagation25
AMBRA1 promotes intestinal inflammation by antagonizing PP4R1/PP4c mediated IKK dephosphorylation in an autophagy-independent manner25
127aa encoded by circSpdyA promotes FA synthesis and NK cell repression in breast cancers25
Current and novel approaches in yeast cell death research24
Correction to: The receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) sustains autophagy and limits apoptosis, promoting pancreatic tumor cell survival24
DNMT1-mediated lncRNA IFFD controls the follicular development via targeting GLI1 by sponging miR-37024
The transcription factor LHX2 mediates and enhances oncogenic BMP signaling in medulloblastoma24
Remembering foods and foes: emerging principles of transcriptional memory24
Lineage tracing of mutant granulosa cells reveals in vivo protective mechanisms that prevent granulosa cell tumorigenesis24
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