MYCN-induced nucleolar stress drives an early senescence-like transcriptional program in hTERT-immortalized RPE cells
S. Zanotti, S. Vanhauwaert, C. Van Neste, V. Olexiouk, J. Van Laere, M. Verschuuren, L. M. Mus, K. Durinck, L. Tilleman, D. Deforce, F. Van Nieuwerburgh, M. D. Hogarty, B. Decaesteker, W. H. De Vos, F. Speleman
This study shows that MYCN activation in RPE cells causes nucleolar stress and a senescence-like transcriptional program without full senescence hallmarks, leading to growth attenuation.
bioRxiv · Jan 22, 2021Cancer Biology