BAF Complex Maintains Glioma Stem Cells in Pediatric H3K27M Glioma


Por: Panditharatna E, G Marques J, Wang T, Trissal MC, Liu I, Jiang L, Beck A, Groves A, Dharia NV, Li D, Hoffman SE, Kugener G, Shaw ML, Mire HM, Hack OA, Dempster JM, Lareau C, Dai L, Sigua LH, Quezada MA, Stanton AJ, Wyatt M, Kalani Z, Goodale A, Vazquez F, Piccioni F, Doench JG, Root DE, Anastas JN, Jones KL, Saur Conway A, Stopka S, Regan MS, Liang Y, Seo HS, Song K, Bashyal P, Jerome WP, Mathewson ND, Dhe-Paganon S, Suva ML, Carcaboso AM, Lavarino C, Mora J, Nguyen QD, Ligon KL, Shi Y, Agnihotri S, Agar NYR, Stegmaier K, Stiles CD, Monje M, Golub TR, Qi J and Filbin MG

Publicada: 1 dic 2022
Categoría: Oncology

Resumen:
Diffuse midline gliomas are uniformly fatal pediatric central nervous system can-cers that are refractory to standard-of-care therapeutic modalities. The primary genetic drivers are a set of recurrent amino acid substitutions in genes encoding histone H3 (H3K27M), which are currently undruggable. These H3K27M oncohistones perturb normal chromatin architec-ture, resulting in an aberrant epigenetic landscape. To interrogate for epigenetic dependencies, we performed a CRISPR screen and show that patient-derived H3K27M-glioma neurospheres are depend-ent on core components of the mammalian BAF (SWI/SNF) chromatin remodeling complex. The BAF complex maintains glioma stem cells in a cycling, oligodendrocyte precursor cell-like state, in which genetic perturbation of the BAF catalytic subunit SMARCA4 (BRG1), as well as pharmacologic suppres-sion, opposes proliferation, promotes progression of differentiation along the astrocytic lineage, and improves overall survival of patient-derived xenograft models. In summary, we demonstrate that thera-peutic inhibition of the BAF complex has translational potential for children with H3K27M gliomas. SIGNIFICANCE: Epigenetic dysregulation is at the core of H3K27M-glioma tumorigenesis. Here, we identify the BRG1-BAF complex as a critical regulator of enhancer and transcription factor landscapes, which maintain H3K27M glioma in their progenitor state, precluding glial differentiation, and establish pharmacologic targeting of the BAF complex as a novel treatment strategy for pediatric H3K27M glioma.

Filiaciones:
Panditharatna E:
 Dana-Farber Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, United States

G Marques J:
 Children's Clinical University Hospital, Boston, United States

Wang T:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, ma, United States

Trissal MC:
 Dana-Farber Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, United States

Liu I:
 Dana-Farber Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, United States

Jiang L:
 Dana-Farber Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, United States

Beck A:
 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany

Groves A:
 University of Iowa Children's Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Dharia NV:
 Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA, United States

Li D:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, ma, United States

Hoffman SE:
 Dana-Farber Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, MA, United States

Kugener G:
 Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, United States

Shaw ML:
 Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States

Mire HM:
 Dana-Farber Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, United States

Hack OA:
 Dana-Farber Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, United States

Dempster JM:
 Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, United States

Lareau C:
 Stanford University, Stanford, United States

Dai L:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, United States

Sigua LH:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, ma, United States

Quezada MA:
 Stanford University, Stanford, United States

Stanton AJ:
 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Wyatt M:
 Broad Institute, United States

Kalani Z:
 Broad Institute, United States

Goodale A:
 Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, United States

Vazquez F:
 Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, United States

Piccioni F:
 Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, United States

Doench JG:
 Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, United States

Root DE:
 Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, United States

Anastas JN:
 Boston Children's Hospital, United States

Jones KL:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, ma, United States

Saur Conway A:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, ma, United States

Stopka S:
 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, United States

Regan MS:
 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

Liang Y:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, ma, United States

Seo HS:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, United States

Song K:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, United States

Bashyal P:
 Harvard University, Longwood, United States

Jerome WP:
 Dana-Farber Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, United States

Mathewson ND:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States

Dhe-Paganon S:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, United States

Suva ML:
 Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA, United States

Carcaboso AM:
 Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu, Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain

Lavarino C:
 Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain

Mora J:
 Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Nguyen QD:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, ma, United States

Ligon KL:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, ma, United States

Shi Y:
 Boston Children's Hospital, United States

Agnihotri S:
 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Agar NYR:
 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States

Stegmaier K:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, ma, United States

Stiles CD:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, ma, United States

Monje M:
 Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States

Golub TR:
 Broad Institute, Camridge, MA, United States

Qi J:
 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, ma, United States

Filbin MG:
 Dana-Farber Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, United States

Department of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, Massachusetts.; Broad Institute of Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.; Department of Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts.; Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.; Center for Neuropathology, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany.; Department of Pathology, Stanford Unive
ISSN: 21598274





Cancer Discovery
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Tipo de documento: Article
Volumen: 12 Número: 12
Páginas: 2880-2905
WOS Id: 000895439500001
ID de PubMed: 36305736
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