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Table 1 Oncogenic role of ZFPs in HCC

From: Structures and biological functions of zinc finger proteins and their roles in hepatocellular carcinoma

ZFPs

Aliases

Role

Target genes

Mechanism in HCC

Ref

ZNF384

NMP4、CAGH1

Oncogene

Cyclin D1

Promotes proliferation

[102]

ZNF263

ZSCAN44、FPM315

Oncogene

Beclin1、LC3

Promotes proliferation, chemotherapy resistance and inhibits apoptosis

[103]

ZNF703

NLZ1、ZPO1

Oncogene

CLDN4

Induces EMT progress

[104]

ZNF687

PDB6

Oncogene

BMI1、OCT4、Nanog

Enhances invasion and chemoresistance

[7]

ZNF143

SBF、STAF

Oncogene

MDIG

Promotes proliferation and tumor growth

[101]

ZNF191

ZNF24、ZSCAN3

Oncogene

CTNNB1

Activates Wnt signaling pathway

[105]

ZNF503

Nlz2、NOLZ1

Oncogene

GATA3

Promotes migration, invasion and EMT progress

[106]

ZFX

ZNF926

Oncogene

Nanog、SOX-2

Enhances proliferation, drug resistance, and the ability of self-renewal

[107]

Gli1

PPD1、PAPA8

Oncogene

MMP-2、MMP-9

Promotes migration and invasion

[8]

 

Caveolin-1

Induces EMT and promotes the motility and invasion

[9]

Twist

Induces EMT progress

[10]