The role of the tec kinase Bruton's tyrosine kinase (Btk) in leukocyte recruitment

H Block, A Zarbock - International reviews of immunology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Recruitment of leukocytes into inflamed tissue is a key component of the immune system.
The activation of integrins on leukocytes is required for their recruitment into the inflamed …

Btk regulation in human and mouse B cells via protein kinase C phosphorylation of IBtkγ

E Janda, C Palmieri, A Pisano… - Blood, The Journal …, 2011 - ashpublications.org
The inhibitor of Bruton tyrosine kinase γ (IBtkγ) is a negative regulator of the Bruton tyrosine
kinase (Btk), which plays a major role in B-cell differentiation; however, the mechanisms of …

Effective combination therapies for B-cell lymphoma predicted by a virtual disease model

W Du, R Goldstein, Y Jiang, O Aly, L Cerchietti… - Cancer research, 2017 - AACR
The complexity of cancer signaling networks limits the efficacy of most single-agent
treatments and brings about challenges in identifying effective combinatorial therapies. In …

Survey of phosphorylation near drug binding sites in the Protein Data Bank (PDB) and their effects

KP Smith, KM Gifford, JS Waitzman, SE Rice - Biophysical Journal, 2015 - cell.com
While it is currently estimated that 40-50% of eukaryotic proteins are phosphorylated, little is
known about the frequency and local effects of phosphorylation near pharmaceutical …

[HTML][HTML] The lymphoma-associated fusion tyrosine kinase ITK-SYK requires pleckstrin homology domain-mediated membrane localization for activation and cellular …

S Rigby, Y Huang, B Streubel, A Chott, MQ Du… - Journal of Biological …, 2009 - ASBMB
ITK-SYK, a novel fusion tyrosine kinase (FTK) resulting from a recurrent t (5; 9)(q33; q22),
was recently identified in a poorly understood subset of peripheral T-cell lymphomas …

[HTML][HTML] Btk supports autoreactive B cell development and protects against apoptosis but is expendable for antigen presentation

LE Nyhoff, AS Griffith, ES Clark, JW Thomas… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.aai.org
Bruton's tyrosine kinase (Btk) propagates B cell signaling, and BTK inhibitors are in clinical
trials for autoimmune disease. Although autoreactive B cells fail to develop in the absence of …

The actin cytoskeleton coordinates the signal transduction and antigen processing functions of the B cell antigen receptor

C Liu, MK Fallen, H Miller, A Upadhyaya, W Song - Frontiers in biology, 2013 - Springer
The B cell antigen receptor (BCR) is the sensor on the B cell surface that surveys foreign
molecules (antigen) in our bodies and activates B cells to generate antibody responses …

Pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidines active as Btk inhibitors

F Musumeci, M Sanna, C Greco… - Expert Opinion on …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Btk is a tyrosine kinase dysregulated in several B-cell malignancies and
autoimmune diseases, and this has given rise to a search for Btk inhibitors. Nevertheless …

Multitasking of Ig-α and Ig-β to regulate B cell antigen receptor function

JÜR Wienands, N Engels - International reviews of immunology, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Since their discovery as signaling subunits of the B cell antigen receptor (BCR), Ig-α and Ig-
β are discussed to serve either a redundant or distinct function for B cell development …

Protein kinase B (AKT) regulates SYK activity and shuttling through 14-3-3 and importin 7

DK Mohammad, BF Nore, MO Gustafsson… - … International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Protein kinase B (AKT) regulates a plethora of intracellular signaling proteins to
fine-tune signaling of multiple pathways. Here, we found that following B-cell receptor (BCR) …