Review Article
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: The Two Faces of the FUS/EWS/TAF15 Protein Family
Table 3
Validated direct EWS-FLI1 target genes.
| EWS-FLI1 activated genes | Consequences of target suppression |
| Id2 [107] | Not known | GLI1 [108] | Reduced anchorage independent growth [109] | VEGF [110] | Decreased osteolysis [111] | STYXL1 [112] | Not known | PLD2 [113] | Inhibition of PDGF BB signalling | PTPL1 [114] | Reduced growth and increased chemosensitivity [114] | CAV1 [115] | Reduced anchorage independent growth, reduced tumorigenicity | GSTM4 [116] | Abrogation of oncogenic transformation, increased chemosensitivity [116] | NR0B1 [117, 118] | Abrogation of oncogenic transformation [119] | EZH2 [120] | Reduced anchorage independent growth, reduced tumorigenicity [120] | AURKA, AURKB [121] | Not known | Tenascin C [122] | Not known |
| EWS-FLI1 repressed genes | Consequences of target restoration |
| TGFBR2 [123] | Loss of tumorigenicity [123] | CDKN1A [124] | Inhibition of cell growth [124] | IGFBP3 [125] | Inhibition of cell growth and motility [126] | FOXO1 [127] | Not known | DKK1 [128, 129] | Decreased tumorigenicity [128] |
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