Table 2. Clinical applications of ADAR in cancer treatment.
Clinical utility | Marker (give an example) | Effect | References |
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Therapeutic targets | GLI1 | Drug 1: DYRK1A analogue | (37,38,81) |
Drug 2: targeting edited GLI1 | |||
increased AEI | |||
Prognostic markers | Alu editing index (AEI) | (30) | |
poor prognosis | |||
DHFR is a target molecule of methotrexate | |||
Predictive markers | DHFR | (43) | |
Edited DHFR by ADAR1 is resistant to methotrexate in breast cancer |
DYRK1A, dual specificity tyrosine-phosphorylation-regulated kinase 1A; SUFU, suppressor of fused.