Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) in cancers: overexpression and therapeutic implications

N Iqbal, N Iqbal - Molecular biology international, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is a member of the epidermal growth
factor receptor family having tyrosine kinase activity. Dimerization of the receptor results in …

The HER2 receptor in breast cancer: pathophysiology, clinical use, and new advances in therapy

Z Mitri, T Constantine… - … research and practice, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is overexpressed in around 20–30% of
breast cancer tumors. It is associated with a more aggressive disease, higher recurrence …

Human Breast Cancer: Correlation of Relapse and Survival with Amplification of the HER-2/neu Oncogene

DJ Slamon, GM Clark, SG Wong, WJ Levin, A Ullrich… - science, 1987 - science.org
The HER-2/neu oncogene is a member of the erb B-like oncogene family, and is related to,
but distinct from, the epidermal growth factor receptor. This gene has been shown to be …

HER2-positive gastric cancer

N Boku - Gastric cancer, 2014 - Springer
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is involved in the pathogenesis and poor
outcomes of several types of cancer, including advanced gastric and gastroesophageal …

Causal relationship between the loss of RUNX3 expression and gastric cancer

QL Li, K Ito, C Sakakura, H Fukamachi, K Inoue, XZ Chi… - Cell, 2002 - cell.com
Runx3/Pebp2αC null mouse gastric mucosa exhibits hyperplasias due to stimulated
proliferation and suppressed apoptosis in epithelial cells, and the cells are resistant to …

The Product of the Human c-erbB-2 Gene: a 185-Kilodalton Glycoprotein with Tyrosine Kinase Activity

T Akiyama, C Sudo, H Ogawara, K Toyoshima… - Science, 1986 - science.org
Antibodies were raised against a synthetic peptide corresponding to 14 amino acid residues
at the COOH-terminus of a protein deduced from the human c-erb B-2 nucleotide sequence …

p185HER2 Monoclonal Antibody Has Antiproliferative Effects In Vitro and Sensitizes Human Breast Tumor Cells to Tumor Necrosis Factor

RM Hudziak, GD Lewis, M Winget… - … and cellular biology, 1989 - Taylor & Francis
The HER2/c-erbB-2 gene encodes the epidermal growth factor receptorlike human homolog
of the rat neu oncogene. Amplification of this gene in primary breast carcinomas has been …

erbB-2 Is a Potent Oncogene When Overexpressed in NIH/3T3 Cells

PP Di Fiore, JH Pierce, MH Kraus, O Segatto, CR King… - Science, 1987 - science.org
A wide variety of human tumors contain an amplified or overexpressed erb B-2 gene, which
encodes a growth factor receptor-like protein. When erb B-2 complementary DNA was …

Antibody-drug conjugates for the treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer

MK Najjar, SG Manore, AT Regua, HW Lo - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) receptor tyrosine kinase is
overexpressed in 20–30% of breast cancers and is associated with poor prognosis and …

Herceptin-induced inhibition of phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase and Akt Is required for antibody-mediated effects on p27, cyclin D1, and antitumor action

FM Yakes, W Chinratanalab, CA Ritter, W King… - Cancer research, 2002 - AACR
We have examined whether inhibition of phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase (PI3K) and its target,
the serine/threonine kinase Akt, play a role in the antitumor effect of the HER2 antibody …