Search Results - "Luk, Ian"
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ELF3, ELF5, EHF and SPDEF Transcription Factors in Tissue Homeostasis and Cancer
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (30-08-2018)“…The epithelium-specific ETS (ESE) transcription factors (ELF3, ELF5, EHF and SPDEF) are defined by their highly conserved ETS DNA binding domain and…”
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Dual targeting of FGFR3 and ERBB3 enhances the efficacy of FGFR inhibitors in FGFR3 fusion-driven bladder cancer
Published in BMC cancer (02-05-2022)“…Mutations and fusions in Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 3 (FGFR3) occur in 10-20% of metastatic urothelial carcinomas and confer sensitivity to FGFR…”
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EHF is essential for epidermal and colonic epithelial homeostasis, and suppresses Apc -initiated colonic tumorigenesis
Published in Development (Cambridge) (15-06-2021)“…ABSTRACT Ets homologous factor (EHF) is a member of the epithelial-specific Ets (ESE) family of transcription factors. To investigate its role in development…”
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Ehf controls mammary alveolar lineage differentiation and is a putative suppressor of breast tumorigenesis
Published in Developmental cell (05-08-2024)“…The transcription factor EHF is highly expressed in the lactating mammary gland, but its role in mammary development and tumorigenesis is not fully understood…”
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Rapid Resistance of FGFR-driven Gastric Cancers to Regorafenib and Targeted FGFR Inhibitors can be Overcome by Parallel Inhibition of MEK
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-04-2021)“…Amplification or overexpression of the FGFR family of receptor tyrosine kinases occurs in a significant proportion of gastric cancers. Regorafenib is a…”
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Genotype-Tailored ERK/MAPK Pathway and HDAC Inhibition Rewires the Apoptotic Rheostat to Trigger Colorectal Cancer Cell Death
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (03-01-2023)“…The EGFR/RAS/MEK/ERK signaling pathway (ERK/MAPK) is hyperactivated in most colorectal cancers. A current limitation of inhibitors of this pathway is that they…”
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ATF3 Repression of BCL-XL Determines Apoptotic Sensitivity to HDAC Inhibitors across Tumor Types
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-09-2017)“…Abstract Purpose: Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACi) are epigenome-targeting small molecules approved for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and…”
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Epithelial de-differentiation triggered by co-ordinate epigenetic inactivation of the EHF and CDX1 transcription factors drives colorectal cancer progression
Published in Cell death and differentiation (01-11-2022)“…Colorectal cancers (CRCs) often display histological features indicative of aberrant differentiation but the molecular underpinnings of this trait and whether…”
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Cell Line Models of Molecular Subtypes of Colorectal Cancer
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2018)“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a genetically diverse disease necessitating the need for well-characterized and reproducible models to enable its accurate…”
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BCL-XL inhibitors enhance the apoptotic efficacy of BRAF inhibitors in BRAFV600E colorectal cancer
Published in Cell death & disease (01-03-2024)“…Metastatic BRAF V600E colorectal cancer (CRC) carries an extremely poor prognosis and is in urgent need of effective new treatments. While the BRAF V600E…”
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DUSP5 is methylated in CIMP-high colorectal cancer but is not a major regulator of intestinal cell proliferation and tumorigenesis
Published in Scientific reports (29-01-2018)“…The ERK signalling pathway regulates key cell fate decisions in the intestinal epithelium and is frequently dysregulated in colorectal cancers (CRCs)…”
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BECLIN1 is essential for intestinal homeostasis involving autophagy-independent mechanisms through its function in endocytic trafficking
Published in Communications biology (20-02-2024)“…Autophagy-related genes have been closely associated with intestinal homeostasis. BECLIN1 is a component of Class III phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase complexes…”
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Genomic Profiling of Biliary Tract Cancer Cell Lines Reveals Molecular Subtypes and Actionable Drug Targets
Published in iScience (22-11-2019)“…Biliary tract cancers (BTCs) currently have no approved targeted therapies. Although genomic profiling of primary BTCs has identified multiple potential drug…”
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IL-36G promotes cancer-cell intrinsic hallmarks in human gastric cancer cells
Published in Cytokine (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-07-2022)“…•Cytokines are key molecular drivers of neoplastic transformation and metastatic spread.•IL-36G confer a pro-tumorigenic effect on human gastric cancer cell…”
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Abstract 1995: DUSP4 loss enhances resistance to encorafenib plus cetuximab in BRAF mutant colorectal cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (22-03-2024)“…Abstract The 5-year survival rate for metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) is less than 14%. Hyperactivation of the ERK/MAPK pathway occurs at a high frequency…”
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Correction: ATF3 Repression of BCL-XL Determines Apoptotic Sensitivity to HDAC Inhibitors Across Tumor Types
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Abstract 2492: BRAF inhibitors synergize with BH3 mimetics to induce apoptosis in BRAF mutant colorectal cancer cells
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2019)“…Abstract Activating mutations in BRAF (BRAFV600E) occur in ~10% of colorectal cancers (CRCs) and drive tumorigenesis through constitutive activation of MAPK…”
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CSK-homologous kinase (CHK/MATK) is a potential colorectal cancer tumour suppressor gene epigenetically silenced by promoter methylation
Published in Oncogene (29-04-2021)“…Hyperactivation of SRC-family protein kinases (SFKs) contributes to the initiation and progression of human colorectal cancer (CRC). Since oncogenic mutations…”
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Abstract 3529: Investigating the in vivo role of the EHF transcription factor in intestinal epithelial differentiation
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2017)“…Abstract Objective: Poor tumor differentiation status is associated with worse patient outcome in colorectal cancer. However, the molecular basis for loss of…”
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