Search Results - "Castel, Pau"
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The duality of human oncoproteins: drivers of cancer and congenital disorders
Published in Nature reviews. Cancer (01-07-2020)“…Human oncoproteins promote transformation of cells into tumours by dysregulating the signalling pathways that are involved in cell growth, proliferation and…”
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RIT1 oncoproteins escape LZTR1-mediated proteolysis
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (15-03-2019)“…RIT1 oncoproteins have emerged as an etiologic factor in Noonan syndrome and cancer. Despite the resemblance of RIT1 to other members of the Ras small…”
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PI3K pathway regulates ER-dependent transcription in breast cancer through the epigenetic regulator KMT2D
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (24-03-2017)“…Activating mutations in PIK3CA, the gene encoding phosphoinositide-(3)-kinase α (PI3Kα), are frequently found in estrogen receptor (ER)–positive breast cancer…”
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The RAS GTPase RIT1 compromises mitotic fidelity through spindle assembly checkpoint suppression
Published in Current biology (13-09-2021)“…The spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC) functions as a sensor of unattached kinetochores that delays mitotic progression into anaphase until proper chromosome…”
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PI3K inhibition results in enhanced estrogen receptor function and dependence in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
Published in Science translational medicine (15-04-2015)“…Activating mutations of PIK3CA are the most frequent genomic alterations in estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast tumors, and selective phosphatidylinositol…”
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Endothelial cell rearrangements during vascular patterning require PI3-kinase-mediated inhibition of actomyosin contractility
Published in Nature communications (16-11-2018)“…Angiogenesis is a dynamic process relying on endothelial cell rearrangements within vascular tubes, yet the underlying mechanisms and functional relevance are…”
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Cross-species analysis of LZTR1 loss-of-function mutants demonstrates dependency to RIT1 orthologs
Published in eLife (25-04-2022)“…RAS GTPases are highly conserved proteins involved in the regulation of mitogenic signaling. We have previously described a novel Cullin 3 RING E3 ubiquitin…”
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Systematic Functional Characterization of Resistance to PI3K Inhibition in Breast Cancer
Published in Cancer discovery (01-10-2016)“…PIK3CA (which encodes the PI3K alpha isoform) is the most frequently mutated oncogene in breast cancer. Small-molecule PI3K inhibitors have shown promise in…”
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PI3K Inhibition Activates SGK1 via a Feedback Loop to Promote Chromatin-Based Regulation of ER-Dependent Gene Expression
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (02-04-2019)“…The PI3K pathway integrates extracellular stimuli to phosphorylate effectors such as AKT and serum-and-glucocorticoid-regulated kinase (SGK1). We have…”
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Antagonism of EGFR and HER3 enhances the response to inhibitors of the PI3K-Akt pathway in triple-negative breast cancer
Published in Science signaling (25-03-2014)“…Both abundant epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR or ErbB1) and high activity of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)-Akt pathway are common and…”
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Chromatin regulation at the intersection of estrogen receptor and PI3K pathways in breast cancer
Published in Molecular & cellular oncology (02-11-2019)“…Estrogen Receptor (ER) and the phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) pathways participate in regulatory crosstalk in breast cancer. We identified that chromatin…”
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Impaired Proteolysis of Noncanonical RAS Proteins Drives Clonal Hematopoietic Transformation
Published in Cancer discovery (05-10-2022)“…Recently, screens for mediators of resistance to FLT3 and ABL kinase inhibitors in leukemia resulted in the discovery of LZTR1 as an adapter of a Cullin-3 RING…”
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The tumor suppressor PTEN and the PDK1 kinase regulate formation of the columnar neural epithelium
Published in eLife (26-01-2016)“…Epithelial morphogenesis and stability are essential for normal development and organ homeostasis. The mouse neural plate is a cuboidal epithelium that…”
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The deubiquitinase USP9X regulates RIT1 protein abundance and oncogenic phenotypes
Published in iScience (16-08-2024)“…RIT1 is a rare and understudied oncogene in lung cancer. Despite structural similarity to other RAS GTPase proteins such as KRAS, oncogenic RIT1 activity does…”
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Defective protein degradation in genetic disorders
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease (01-05-2022)“…Understanding the molecular mechanisms that underlie different human pathologies is necessary to develop novel therapeutic strategies. An emerging mechanism of…”
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Abstract NG08: Oncoprotein duality in cancer and developmental syndromes: Lessons learned from RAS GTPases
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2021)“…Abstract The molecular mechanisms by which oncoproteins transform normal cells remains a fundamental question in cancer biology. Recent DNA sequencing studies…”
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Therapeutic Benefit of Selective Inhibition of p110α PI3-Kinase in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-12-2016)“…Mutations in the PI3K pathway occur in 16% of patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs), which suggests that these tumors are an exciting…”
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KrasP34R and KrasT58I mutations induce distinct RASopathy phenotypes in mice
Published in JCI insight (05-11-2020)“…Somatic KRAS mutations are highly prevalent in many cancers. In addition, a distinct spectrum of germline KRAS mutations causes developmental disorders called…”
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Abstract PR05: The role of the RAS GTPase RIT1 in RASopathies and cancer
Published in Molecular cancer research (01-05-2023)“…Abstract RAS oncoproteins are drivers of tumor initiation and progression and therapies targeting these directly or their downstream pathways have resulted in…”
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