JNK signaling in cancer cell survival

Q Wu, W Wu, B Fu, L Shi, X Wang… - Medicinal research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract c‐Jun N‐terminal kinase (JNK) is involved in cancer cell apoptosis; however,
emerging evidence indicates that this Janus signaling promotes cancer cell survival. JNK …

JNK signalling in cancer: in need of new, smarter therapeutic targets

C Bubici, S Papa - British journal of pharmacology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The JNKs are master protein kinases that regulate many physiological processes, including
inflammatory responses, morphogenesis, cell proliferation, differentiation, survival and …

Selective inhibitors for JNK signalling: a potential targeted therapy in cancer

Q Wu, W Wu, V Jacevic, TCC Franca… - Journal of enzyme …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) signalling regulates both cancer cell apoptosis and
survival. Emerging evidence show that JNK promoted tumour progression is involved in …

[HTML][HTML] JNK-signaling: A multiplexing hub in programmed cell death

DN Dhanasekaran, EP Reddy - Genes & cancer, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Jun N-terminal kinases or JNKs have been shown to be involved in a wide array of signaling
events underlying tumorigenesis and tumor progression. Through its interaction with a …

JNK-induced apoptosis, compensatory growth, and cancer stem cells

F Chen - Cancer research, 2012 - AACR
Overwhelming) are a set of key stress-responsive kinases that mediate cell apoptosis, which
is an important process for tumor suppression. However, JNKs have also been implicated in …

Role of JNK signaling in oral cancer: a mini review

I Gkouveris, NG Nikitakis - Tumor Biology, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
JNKs (c-Jun N-terminal kinases) belong to mitogen-activated protein kinases' family and
become activated by several growth factors, stress, radiation, and other extracellular signals …

Role of JNK activation in apoptosis: a double-edged sword

J Liu, A Lin - Cell research, 2005 - nature.com
ABSTRACT JNK is a key regulator of many cellular events, including programmed cell death
(apoptosis). In the absence of NF-κB activation, prolonged JNK activation contributes to TNF …

Role of the JNK pathway in human diseases

K Sabapathy - Progress in molecular biology and translational …, 2012 - Elsevier
The c-Jun-NH 2-terminal kinase (JNK) signaling pathway plays a critical role in regulating
cell fate, being implicated in a multitude of diseases ranging from cancer to neurological and …

[HTML][HTML] JNK regulation of oncogenesis

LE Heasley, SY Han - Molecules and cells, 2006 - Elsevier
The literature provides strong precedent for both protumorigenic and tumor suppressor roles
for the c-Jun N-terminal kinases (JNKs) in the setting of oncogenesis. Clearly, JNKs are …

The c-Jun N-terminal kinase pathway and apoptotic signaling

YR Chen, TH Tan - International journal of oncology, 2000 - spandidos-publications.com
The c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) group of mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) is
activated in mammalian cells by environmental stress, pro-inflammatory cytokines, and …