LIM kinases, LIMK1 and LIMK2, are crucial node actors of the cell fate: molecular to pathological features

E Villalonga, C Mosrin, T Normand, C Girardin… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
LIM kinase 1 (LIMK1) and LIM kinase 2 (LIMK2) are serine/threonine and tyrosine kinases
and the only two members of the LIM kinase family. They play a crucial role in the regulation …

Oncogenic dysregulation of pre‐mRNA processing by protein kinases: challenges and therapeutic opportunities

C Naro, P Bielli, C Sette - The FEBS Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Alternative splicing and polyadenylation represent two major steps in pre‐mRNA‐
processing, which ensure proper gene expression and diversification of human …

PDZ and LIM domain-encoding genes: their role in cancer development

X Jiang, Z Xu, S Jiang, H Wang, M Xiao, Y Shi, K Wang - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary There are three subfamilies of human PDZ-LIM family proteins with a total
of 10 protein molecules, and PDZ-LIM family proteins serve as a class of scaffolding proteins …

LIM kinases, promising but reluctant therapeutic targets: chemistry and preclinical validation in vivo

R Berabez, S Routier, H Bénédetti, K Plé, B Vallée - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
LIM Kinases are important actors in the regulation of cytoskeleton dynamics by controlling
microtubule and actin filament turnover. The signaling pathways involving LIM kinases for …

LIMK2 promotes melanoma tumor growth and metastasis through G3BP1-ESM1 pathway-mediated apoptosis inhibition

P Malvi, DS Reddy, R Kumar, S Chava, S Burela… - Oncogene, 2023 - nature.com
Melanoma is the leading cause of skin cancer-related deaths, and current melanoma
therapies, including targeted therapies and immunotherapies, benefit only a subset of …

[HTML][HTML] The potential role of cofilin-1 in promoting triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) metastasis via the extracellular vesicles (EVs)

J Howard, CY Goh, KW Gorzel, M Higgins… - Translational …, 2022 - Elsevier
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive cancer, particularly prone to
metastasis and is associated with poor survival outcomes. The key to unravelling the …

N6-methyladenosine-modified SRPK1 promotes aerobic glycolysis of lung adenocarcinoma via PKM splicing

A Wang, Y Zeng, W Zhang, J Zhao, L Gao, J Li… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The RNA N 6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification has become an
essential hotspot in epigenetic modulation. Serine–arginine protein kinase 1 (SRPK1) is …

Alternative splicing events and their clinical significance in colorectal cancer: targeted therapeutic opportunities

MA Manabile, R Hull, R Khanyile, T Molefi, BP Damane… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths
worldwide. The incidence of this cancer continues to rise, especially in developing countries …

The identification of a two-gene prognostic model based on cisplatin resistance-related ceRNA network in small cell lung cancer

Y Zhang, Q Zhu, J Qi, M Fu, A Xu, W Wang… - BMC Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a very malignant tumor with rapid growth and
early metastasis. Platinum-based chemo-resistance is the major issue for SCLC treatment …

FOXP4-AS1 May be a Potential Prognostic Biomarker in Human Cancers: A Meta− Analysis and Bioinformatics Analysis

G Zhang, Y Wang, X Han, T Lu, L Fu, H Jin… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Early diagnosis can
significantly lower cancer-related mortality. Studies have shown that the lncRNA Forkhead …