Targeting the PDGF signaling pathway in tumor treatment

CH Heldin - Cell Communication and Signaling, 2013 - Springer
Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) isoforms and PDGF receptors have important
functions in the regulation of growth and survival of certain cell types during embryonal …

Role of platelet-derived growth factors in physiology and medicine

J Andrae, R Gallini, C Betsholtz - Genes & development, 2008 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Platelet-derived growth factors (PDGFs) and their receptors (PDGFRs) have served as
prototypes for growth factor and receptor tyrosine kinase function for more than 25 years …

Protein-tyrosine phosphatases and cancer

A Östman, C Hellberg, FD Böhmer - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2006 - nature.com
Tyrosine phosphorylation is an important signalling mechanism in eukaryotic cells. In
cancer, oncogenic activation of tyrosine kinases is a common feature, and novel anticancer …

Involvement of platelet‐derived growth factor ligands and receptors in tumorigenesis

CH Heldin, J Lennartsson… - Journal of internal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Platelet‐derived growth factor (PDGF) isoforms and their receptors have important roles
during embryogenesis, particularly in the development of various mesenchymal cell types in …

Regulation of PDGF signalling and vascular remodelling by peroxiredoxin II

MH Choi, IK Lee, GW Kim, BU Kim, YH Han, DY Yu… - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) is a potent mitogenic and migratory factor that
regulates the tyrosine phosphorylation of a variety of signalling proteins via intracellular …

Regulation of insulin signaling through reversible oxidation of the protein-tyrosine phosphatases TC45 and PTP1B

TC Meng, DA Buckley, S Galic, T Tiganis… - Journal of Biological …, 2004 - ASBMB
Many studies have illustrated that the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is
important for optimal tyrosine phosphorylation and signaling in response to diverse stimuli …

Vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation as a therapeutic target. Part 1: molecular targets and pathways

D Wang, P Uhrin, A Mocan, B Waltenberger… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases are a major cause of human death worldwide. Excessive
proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells contributes to the etiology of such diseases …

Cytoplasmic protein tyrosine phosphatases, regulation and function: the roles of PTP1B and TC-PTP

A Bourdeau, N Dubé, ML Tremblay - Current opinion in cell biology, 2005 - Elsevier
PTP1B and TC-PTP are closely related protein tyrosine phosphatases, sharing 74%
homology in their catalytic domain. However, their cellular localization, function, and …

PTP1B and TCPTP–nonredundant phosphatases in insulin signaling and glucose homeostasis

T Tiganis - The FEBS journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Insulin resistance is a key pathological feature of type 2 diabetes and is characterized by
defects in signaling by the insulin receptor (IR) protein tyrosine kinase. The inhibition of …

PDGF receptors as targets in tumor treatment

A Östman, CH Heldin - Advances in cancer research, 2007 - Elsevier
Signaling through platelet‐derived growth factor (PDGF) receptors contributes to multiple
tumor‐associated processes. The recent introduction of clinically useful PDGF inhibitors …