The functional diversity of Aurora kinases: a comprehensive review

E Willems, M Dedobbeleer, M Digregorio, A Lombard… - Cell division, 2018 - Springer
Aurora kinases are serine/threonine kinases essential for the onset and progression of
mitosis. Aurora members share a similar protein structure and kinase activity, but exhibit …

[HTML][HTML] Aurora kinases: novel therapy targets in cancers

A Tang, K Gao, L Chu, R Zhang, J Yang, J Zheng - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aurora kinases, a family of serine/threonine kinases, consisting of Aurora A (AURKA),
Aurora B (AURKB) and Aurora C (AURKC), are essential kinases for cell division via …

The aurora kinases in cell cycle and leukemia

B Goldenson, JD Crispino - Oncogene, 2015 - nature.com
The Aurora kinases, which include Aurora A (AURKA), Aurora B (AURKB) and Aurora C
(AURKC), are serine/threonine kinases required for the control of mitosis (AURKA and …

SIRT2 maintains genome integrity and suppresses tumorigenesis through regulating APC/C activity

HS Kim, A Vassilopoulos, RH Wang, T Lahusen, Z Xiao… - Cancer cell, 2011 - cell.com
Members of sirtuin family regulate multiple critical biological processes, yet their role in
carcinogenesis remains controversial. To investigate the physiological functions of SIRT2 in …

Mitotic chromosomal instability and cancer: mouse modelling of the human disease

JM Schvartzman, R Sotillo, R Benezra - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2010 - nature.com
The stepwise progression from an early dysplastic lesion to full-blown metastatic malignancy
is associated with increases in genomic instability. Mitotic chromosomal instability—the …

[HTML][HTML] Randomized phase II study of paclitaxel plus alisertib versus paclitaxel plus placebo as second-line therapy for SCLC: primary and correlative biomarker …

TK Owonikoko, H Niu, K Nackaerts, T Csoszi… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction We assessed the Aurora A kinase inhibitor, alisertib, plus paclitaxel
(henceforth referred to as alisertib/paclitaxel) as second-line treatment for SCLC. Methods In …

EGFR-Aurka signaling rescues polarity and regeneration defects in dystrophin-deficient muscle stem cells by increasing asymmetric divisions

YX Wang, P Feige, CE Brun, B Hekmatnejad… - Cell stem cell, 2019 - cell.com
Loss of dystrophin expression in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) causes progressive
degeneration of skeletal muscle, which is exacerbated by reduced self-renewing asymmetric …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological relevance of cell cycle kinases

M Malumbres - Physiological reviews, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
The basic biology of the cell division cycle and its control by protein kinases was originally
studied through genetic and biochemical studies in yeast and other model organisms. The …

Targeting megakaryocytic-induced fibrosis in myeloproliferative neoplasms by AURKA inhibition

Q Jeremy Wen, Q Yang, B Goldenson, S Malinge… - Nature medicine, 2015 - nature.com
Primary myelofibrosis (PMF) is characterized by bone marrow fibrosis, myeloproliferation,
extramedullary hematopoiesis, splenomegaly and leukemic progression. Moreover, the …

DNA damage associated with mitosis and cytokinesis failure

MT Hayashi, J Karlseder - Oncogene, 2013 - nature.com
Mitosis is a highly dynamic process, aimed at separating identical copies of genomic
material into two daughter cells. A failure of the mitotic process generates cells that carry …