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 …

The cell cycle in stem cell proliferation, pluripotency and differentiation

L Liu, W Michowski, A Kolodziejczyk, P Sicinski - Nature cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Cyclins, cyclin-dependent kinases and other components of the core cell cycle machinery
drive cell division. Growing evidence indicates that this machinery operates in a distinct …

Cyclin D–CDK4 kinase destabilizes PD-L1 via cullin 3–SPOP to control cancer immune surveillance

J Zhang, X Bu, H Wang, Y Zhu, Y Geng, NT Nihira… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Treatments that target immune checkpoints, such as the one mediated by programmed cell
death protein 1 (PD-1) and its ligand PD-L1, have been approved for treating human …

CDK4/6 inhibition in cancer: beyond cell cycle arrest

S Goel, MJ DeCristo, SS McAllister, JJ Zhao - Trends in cell biology, 2018 - cell.com
Pharmacologic inhibitors of cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6 (CDK4/6) have recently
entered the therapeutic armamentarium of clinical oncologists, and show promising activity …

Mechanisms of sensitivity and resistance to CDK4/6 inhibition

M Álvarez-Fernández, M Malumbres - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Inhibiting the cell-cycle kinases CDK4 and CDK6 results in significant therapeutic effect in
patients with advanced hormone-positive breast cancer. The efficacy of this strategy is …

The mammary gland: basic structure and molecular signaling during development

SK Biswas, S Banerjee, GW Baker, CY Kuo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The mammary gland is a compound, branched tubuloalveolar structure and a major
characteristic of mammals. The mammary gland has evolved from epidermal apocrine …

CDK4/6 inhibition in breast cancer: current practice and future directions

S Pernas, SM Tolaney, EP Winer… - … advances in medical …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The cyclin D/cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6 (CDK4/6)–retinoblastoma protein (RB)
pathway plays a key role in the proliferation of both normal breast epithelium and breast …

Non-canonical functions of cell cycle cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases

P Hydbring, M Malumbres, P Sicinski - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2016 - nature.com
The roles of cyclins and their catalytic partners, the cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs), as
core components of the machinery that drives cell cycle progression are well established …

Cdks, cyclins and CKIs: roles beyond cell cycle regulation

S Lim, P Kaldis - Development, 2013 - journals.biologists.com
Cyclin-dependent kinases (Cdks) are serine/threonine kinases and their catalytic activities
are modulated by interactions with cyclins and Cdk inhibitors (CKIs). Close cooperation …

Cellular mechanisms underlying response and resistance to CDK4/6 inhibitors in the treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer

AC Watt, S Goel - Breast Cancer Research, 2022 - Springer
Pharmacological inhibitors of cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6 (CDK4/6) are now an
established standard of care for patients with advanced hormone receptor-positive breast …