EGFR signaling in liver diseases

K Komposch, M Sibilia - International journal of molecular sciences, 2015 - mdpi.com
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a transmembrane receptor tyrosine kinase
that is activated by several ligands leading to the activation of diverse signaling pathways …

Genomics and signaling pathways in hepatocellular carcinoma

A Villanueva, P Newell, DY Chiang… - Seminars in liver …, 2007 - thieme-connect.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of death among cirrhotic patients and
has become a major health problem in developed countries. There is an elemental …

Rethink of EGFR in cancer with its kinase independent function on board

R Thomas, Z Weihua - Frontiers in oncology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is one of most potent oncogenes that are
commonly altered in cancers. As a receptor tyrosine kinase, EGFR's kinase activity has been …

Fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 regulates proliferation, anti-apoptosis and alpha-fetoprotein secretion during hepatocellular carcinoma progression and represents …

HK Ho, S Pok, S Streit, JE Ruhe, S Hart, KS Lim… - Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND/AIMS: FGFR4, a member of the fibroblast growth factor receptor family, has
been recently associated with progression of melanoma, breast and head and neck …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic targeting of epidermal growth factor receptor in human cancer: successes and limitations

J Wykosky, T Fenton, F Furnari… - Chinese journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is one of the most commonly altered genes in
human cancer by way of over-expression, amplification, and mutation. Targeted inhibition of …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-EGFR therapies in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

X Chen, R Liang, X Zhu - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a common malignant tumor in Southern China and
South-East Asia. Regardless of initiative high response to radiotherapy, parts of patients still …

HER2/neu may not be an interesting target in biliary cancers: results of an early phase II study with lapatinib

J Peck, L Wei, M Zalupski, B O'Neil, M Villalona Calero… - Oncology, 2012 - karger.com
Purpose: Biliary cancers (BCs) respond poorly to chemotherapy. Lapatinib is a dual inhibitor
of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and HER2/neu, both implicated in …

Systemic approach to improving treatment outcome in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: current and future directions

BBY Ma, EP Hui, ATC Chan - Cancer science, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Systemic therapy is an integral part of the management of non‐keratinizing nasopharyngeal
carcinoma (NPC). The purposes of this review are to provide the latest results and future …

SPINK6 promotes metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma via binding and activation of epithelial growth factor receptor

LS Zheng, JP Yang, Y Cao, LX Peng, R Sun, P Xie… - Cancer research, 2017 - AACR
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma has the highest rate of metastasis among head and neck
cancers, and distant metastasis is the major reason for treatment failure. The underlying …

HCC-derived EGFR mutants are functioning, EGF-dependent, and erlotinib-resistant

N Sueangoen, A Tantiwetrueangdet, R Panvichian - Cell & Bioscience, 2020 - Springer
Background Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) has emerged as an important
therapeutic target. Overexpression of EGFR is frequently observed in hepatocellular …