JAK-STAT signaling in cancer: From cytokines to non-coding genome

J Pencik, HTT Pham, J Schmoellerl, T Javaheri… - Cytokine, 2016 - Elsevier
In the past decades, studies of the Janus kinases (JAKs) and signal transducers and
activators of transcription (STATs) signaling have uncovered highly conserved programs …

Myeloproliferative neoplasms: a decade of discoveries and treatment advances

A Tefferi - American journal of hematology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) are clonal stem cell diseases, first conceptualized in
1951 by William Dameshek, and historically included chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) …

The STAT3 pathway as a therapeutic target in head and neck cancer: Barriers and innovations

JL Geiger, JR Grandis, JE Bauman - Oral oncology, 2016 - Elsevier
Proteins of the signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) family mediate cellular
responses to cytokines and growth factors. Aberrant regulation of the STAT3 oncogene …

Epidemiology and clinical relevance of mutations in postpolycythemia vera and postessential thrombocythemia myelofibrosis: a study on 359 patients of the AGIMM …

G Rotunno, A Pacilli, V Artusi, E Rumi… - American journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Transformation to secondary myelofibrosis (MF) occurs as part of the natural history of
polycythemia vera (PPV‐MF) and essential thrombocythemia (PET‐MF). Although primary …

Myelofibrosis: to transplant or not to transplant?

R Devlin, V Gupta - Hematology 2014, the American Society of …, 2016 - ashpublications.org
Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is the only curative therapeutic modality for
myelofibrosis (MF) at present. The optimal timing of HCT is not known in the presence of …

Identification of cell type-specific differences in erythropoietin receptor signaling in primary erythroid and lung cancer cells

R Merkle, B Steiert, F Salopiata, S Depner… - PLoS computational …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Lung cancer, with its most prevalent form non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), is one of
the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, and is commonly treated with …

Renal transporter‐mediated drug‐drug interactions: are they clinically relevant?

EI Lepist, AS Ray - The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The kidney, through the distinct processes of passive glomerular filtration and active tubular
secretion, plays an important role in the elimination of numerous endobiotics (eg, hormones …

New molecular genetics in the diagnosis and treatment of myeloproliferative neoplasms

F Passamonti, B Mora, M Maffioli - Current opinion in hematology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
New molecular genetics in the diagnosis and treatment of mye... : Current Opinion in
Hematology New molecular genetics in the diagnosis and treatment of myeloproliferative …

Expression of CALR mutants causes mpl-dependent thrombocytosis in zebrafish

KH Lim, YC Chang, YH Chiang, HC Lin… - Blood Cancer …, 2016 - nature.com
CALR mutations are identified in about 30% of JAK2/MPL-unmutated myeloproliferative
neoplasms (MPNs) including essential thrombocythemia (ET) and primary myelofibrosis …

STAT3 inhibitors in cancer: a comprehensive update

U Bharadwaj, MM Kasembeli, DJ Tweardy - STAT Inhibitors in Cancer, 2016 - Springer
STAT3 is an important signaling molecule that modulates a wide range of genes by relaying
extracellular signals from the plasma membrane to the nucleus in response to peptide …