Targeting CDK4 and CDK6 in cancer

S Goel, JS Bergholz, JJ Zhao - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Cyclin-dependent kinase 4 (CDK4) and CDK6 are critical mediators of cellular
transition into S phase and are important for the initiation, growth and survival of many …

[HTML][HTML] Proteolysis-targeting chimeras (PROTACs) in cancer therapy

X Li, W Pu, Q Zheng, M Ai, S Chen, Y Peng - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
Proteolysis-targeting chimeras (PROTACs) are engineered techniques for targeted protein
degradation. A bifunctional PROTAC molecule with two covalently-linked ligands recruits …

Cell cycle on the crossroad of tumorigenesis and cancer therapy

J Liu, Y Peng, W Wei - Trends in cell biology, 2022 - cell.com
Aberrancy in cell cycle progression is one of the fundamental mechanisms underlying
tumorigenesis, making regulators of the cell cycle machinery rational anticancer therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibiting CDK4/6 in breast cancer with palbociclib, ribociclib, and abemaciclib: similarities and differences

CL Braal, EM Jongbloed, SM Wilting, RHJ Mathijssen… - Drugs, 2021 - Springer
The cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors belong to a new class of drugs that
interrupt proliferation of malignant cells by inhibiting progression through the cell cycle …

Therapy-induced senescence: opportunities to improve anticancer therapy

PG Prasanna, DE Citrin, J Hildesheim… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cellular senescence is an essential tumor suppressive mechanism that prevents the
propagation of oncogenically activated, genetically unstable, and/or damaged cells …

[HTML][HTML] Regulating tumor suppressor genes: post-translational modifications

L Chen, S Liu, Y Tao - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2020 - nature.com
Tumor suppressor genes cooperate with each other in tumors. Three important tumor
suppressor proteins, retinoblastoma (Rb), p53, phosphatase, and tensin homolog deleted …

[HTML][HTML] Proteogenomic landscape of breast cancer tumorigenesis and targeted therapy

K Krug, EJ Jaehnig, S Satpathy, L Blumenberg… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
The integration of mass spectrometry-based proteomics with next-generation DNA and RNA
sequencing profiles tumors more comprehensively. Here this" proteogenomics" approach …

DMDRMR-Mediated Regulation of m6A-Modified CDK4 by m6A Reader IGF2BP3 Drives ccRCC Progression

Y Gu, S Niu, Y Wang, L Duan, Y Pan, Z Tong, X Zhang… - Cancer research, 2021 - AACR
Abstract Aberrant N 6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification has emerged as a driver of
tumor initiation and progression, yet how long noncoding RNAs (lncRNA) are involved in the …

[HTML][HTML] CDK/cyclin dependencies define extreme cancer cell-cycle heterogeneity and collateral vulnerabilities

ES Knudsen, V Kumarasamy, R Nambiar, JD Pearson… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Progression through G1/S phase of the cell cycle is coordinated by cyclin-dependent kinase
(CDK) activities. Here, we find that the requirement for different CDK activities and cyclins in …

[HTML][HTML] NRAS mutant melanoma: Towards better therapies

T Randic, I Kozar, C Margue, J Utikal, S Kreis - Cancer treatment reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Genetic alterations affecting RAS proteins are commonly found in human cancers. Roughly
a fourth of melanoma patients carry activating NRAS mutations, rendering this malignancy …