Advances and challenges in targeting FGFR signalling in cancer

IS Babina, NC Turner - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2017 - nature.com
Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) and their receptors (FGFRs) regulate numerous cellular
processes. Deregulation of FGFR signalling is observed in a subset of many cancers …

Fibroblast growth factor signalling: from development to cancer

N Turner, R Grose - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2010 - nature.com
Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) and their receptors control a wide range of biological
functions, regulating cellular proliferation, survival, migration and differentiation. Although …

p38 MAPK signaling underlies a cell-autonomous loss of stem cell self-renewal in skeletal muscle of aged mice

JD Bernet, JD Doles, JK Hall, K Kelly Tanaka… - Nature medicine, 2014 - nature.com
Skeletal muscle aging results in a gradual loss of skeletal muscle mass, skeletal muscle
function and regenerative capacity, which can lead to sarcopenia and increased mortality …

FGFR1 Amplification Drives Endocrine Therapy Resistance and Is a Therapeutic Target in Breast Cancer

N Turner, A Pearson, R Sharpe, M Lambros, F Geyer… - Cancer research, 2010 - AACR
Amplification of fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 (FGFR1) occurs in∼ 10% of breast
cancers and is associated with poor prognosis. However, it is uncertain whether …

Fibroblast growth factors and their receptors in cancer

J Wesche, K Haglund, EM Haugsten - Biochemical Journal, 2011 - portlandpress.com
FGFs (fibroblast growth factors) and their receptors (FGFRs) play essential roles in tightly
regulating cell proliferation, survival, migration and differentiation during development and …

Molecular pathways: fibroblast growth factor signaling: a new therapeutic opportunity in cancer

AN Brooks, E Kilgour, PD Smith - Clinical cancer research, 2012 - AACR
The fibroblast growth factor/fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGF/FGFR) signaling axis plays
an important role in normal organ, vascular, and skeletal development. Deregulation of …

Spatio‐temporally precise activation of engineered receptor tyrosine kinases by light

M Grusch, K Schelch, R Riedler, E Reichhart… - The EMBO …, 2014 - embopress.org
Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTK s) are a large family of cell surface receptors that sense
growth factors and hormones and regulate a variety of cell behaviours in health and …

Inducible activation of MyD88 and CD40 in CAR T cells results in controllable and potent antitumor activity in preclinical solid tumor models

M Mata, C Gerken, P Nguyen, G Krenciute… - Cancer discovery, 2017 - AACR
Adoptive immunotherapy with T cells expressing chimeric antigen receptors (CAR) has had
limited success for solid tumors in early-phase clinical studies. We reasoned that introducing …

Oncogenic mTOR signalling recruits myeloid-derived suppressor cells to promote tumour initiation

T Welte, IS Kim, L Tian, X Gao, H Wang, J Li… - Nature cell …, 2016 - nature.com
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) play critical roles in primary and metastatic
cancer progression. MDSC regulation is widely variable even among patients harbouring …

Fibroblast growth factor signaling in tumorigenesis

R Grose, C Dickson - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2005 - Elsevier
Fibroblast growth factors and their signaling receptors have been associated with multiple
biological activities, including proliferation, differentiation and motility. Consequently, they …