Search Results - "Blackwood, Elizabeth M."
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An Integrated Genomic Screen Identifies LDHB as an Essential Gene for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-11-2012)“…Breast cancer has been redefined into three clinically relevant subclasses: (i) estrogen/progesterone receptor positive (ER+/PR+), (ii) HER2/ERRB2 positive,…”
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Targeting p21-activated kinase 1 (PAK1) to induce apoptosis of tumor cells
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-04-2011)“…p21-activated kinases (PAKs) are serine/threonine protein kinases that serve as important mediators of Rac and Cdc42 GTPase function as well as pathways…”
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Lactate Dehydrogenase B Is Required for the Growth of KRAS-Dependent Lung Adenocarcinomas
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-02-2013)“…This study is aimed to identify genes within the KRAS genomic amplicon that are both coupregulated and essential for cell proliferation when KRAS is amplified…”
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An integrative analysis of colon cancer identifies an essential function for PRPF6 in tumor growth
Published in Genes & development (15-05-2014)“…The spliceosome machinery is composed of multimeric protein complexes that generate a diverse repertoire of mRNA through coordinated splicing of heteronuclear…”
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CDK8 maintains tumor dedifferentiation and embryonic stem cell pluripotency
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2012)“…CDK8 is a cyclin-dependent kinase that mediates transcriptional control of pathways linked to both cancer and stem cells. In this study, we show that CDK8 is…”
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Going the Distance: A Current View of Enhancer Action
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (03-07-1998)“…In eukaryotes, transcription of genes by RNA polymerase II yields messenger RNA intermediates from which protein products are synthesized. Transcriptional…”
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The Nck-Interacting Kinase Phosphorylates ERM Proteins for Formation of Lamellipodium by Growth Factors
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (05-09-2006)“…The mammalian Ste20-like Nck-interacting kinase (NIK) and its orthologs Misshapen in Drosophila and Mig-15 in Caenorhabditis elegans have a conserved function…”
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Myc and Max proteins possess distinct transcriptional activities
Published in Nature (London) (01-10-1992)“…The Myc family proteins are thought to be involved in transcription because they have both a carboxy-terminal basic-helix-loop-helix-zipper (bHLH-Z) domain,…”
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Phase I Study of GDC-0425, a Checkpoint Kinase 1 Inhibitor, in Combination with Gemcitabine in Patients with Refractory Solid Tumors
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-05-2017)“…Chk1 inhibition potentiates DNA-damaging chemotherapy by overriding cell-cycle arrest and genome repair. This phase I study evaluated the Chk1 inhibitor…”
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Sequence-Specific DNA Binding by the c-Myc Protein
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (23-11-1990)“…While it has been known for some time that the c-Myc protein binds to random DNA sequences, no sequence-specific binding activity has been detected. At its…”
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P21-Activated Kinase 1 (PAK1) as a Therapeutic Target in BRAF Wild-Type Melanoma
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (01-05-2013)“…Although remarkable clinical response rates in melanoma have been observed using vemurafenib or dabrafenib in patients with tumors carrying oncogenic mutations…”
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Development of a Potent, Specific CDK8 Kinase Inhibitor Which Phenocopies CDK8/19 Knockout Cells
Published in ACS medicinal chemistry letters (10-03-2016)“…Beginning with promiscuous COT inhibitors, which were found to inhibit CDK8, a series of 6-aza-benzothiophene containing compounds were developed into potent,…”
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Design and Development of a Series of Potent and Selective Type II Inhibitors of CDK8
Published in ACS medicinal chemistry letters (09-06-2016)“…Using Sorafenib as a starting point, a series of potent and selective inhibitors of CDK8 was developed. When cocrystallized with CDK8 and cyclin C, these…”
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mTOR kinase inhibitor potentiates apoptosis of PI3K and MEK inhibitors in diagnostically defined subpopulations
Published in Cancer letters (30-12-2012)“…Highlights ► mTOR kinase inhibitors are cytostatic. ► Combination with PI3K inhibitors switches this response to cytotoxicity in PI3K mutant cell lines and…”
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Max: A Helix-Loop-Helix Zipper Protein That Forms a Sequence-Specific DNA-Binding Complex with Myc
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (08-03-1991)“…The myc protooncogene family has been implicated in cell proliferation, differentiation, and neoplasia, but its mechanism of function at the molecular level is…”
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Myc and Max function as a nucleoprotein complex
Published in Current opinion in genetics & development (01-01-1992)“…The Myc family of oncoproteins are thought to regulate proliferation and differentiation in a wide variety of cell types. Recent studies show that Myc proteins…”
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CDK8 Maintains Tumor Dedififerentiation and Embryonic Stem Cell Pluripotency
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Myc and Max associate in vivo
Published in Genes & development (1992)“…Max is a helix-loop-helix zipper protein that associates in vitro with Myc family proteins to form a sequence-specific DNA-binding complex. We show here, by…”
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Functional analysis of the AUG- and CUG-initiated forms of the c-Myc protein
Published in Molecular biology of the cell (01-05-1994)“…Activation of the c-myc proto-oncogene by chromosomal translocation or proviral insertion frequently results in the separation of the c-myc coding region from…”
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Identification of protein-protein interactions by lambda gt11 expression cloning
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