HSP90 and the chaperoning of cancer

L Whitesell, SL Lindquist - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2005 - nature.com
Standing watch over the proteome, molecular chaperones are an ancient and evolutionarily
conserved class of proteins that guide the normal folding, intracellular disposition and …

Emerging functions of human IFIT proteins in cancer

VK Pidugu, HB Pidugu, MM Wu, CJ Liu… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Interferon-induced protein with tetratricopeptide repeats (IFIT) genes are prominent
interferon-stimulated genes (ISGs). The human IFIT gene family consists of four genes …

[HTML][HTML] Relief of profound feedback inhibition of mitogenic signaling by RAF inhibitors attenuates their activity in BRAFV600E melanomas

P Lito, CA Pratilas, EW Joseph, M Tadi, E Halilovic… - Cancer cell, 2012 - cell.com
Summary BRAF V600E drives tumors by dysregulating ERK signaling. In these tumors, we
show that high levels of ERK-dependent negative feedback potently suppress ligand …

PI3K/Akt and apoptosis: size matters

TF Franke, CP Hornik, L Segev, GA Shostak… - Oncogene, 2003 - nature.com
Recent research has examined Akt and Akt-related serine–threonine kinases in signaling
cascades that regulate cell survival and are important in the pathogenesis of degenerative …

Structure and mechanism of the Hsp90 molecular chaperone machinery

LH Pearl, C Prodromou - Annu. Rev. Biochem., 2006 - annualreviews.org
Abstract Heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) is a molecular chaperone essential for activating
many signaling proteins in the eukaryotic cell. Biochemical and structural analysis of Hsp90 …

The cellular and molecular processes associated with scopolamine-induced memory deficit: A model of Alzheimer's biomarkers

K San Tang - Life sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is neurodegenerative disorder that is associated with memory and
cognitive decline in the older adults. Scopolamine is commonly used as a behavioral model …

The therapeutic target Hsp90 and cancer hallmarks

Y Miyata, H Nakamoto, L Neckers - Current pharmaceutical …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Hsp90 is a major molecular chaperone that is expressed abundantly and plays a pivotal role
in assisting correct folding and functionality of its client proteins in cells. The Hsp90 client …

PI3K/Akt: getting it right matters

TF Franke - Oncogene, 2008 - nature.com
The Akt serine/threonine kinase (also called protein kinase B) has emerged as a critical
signaling molecule within eukaryotic cells. Significant progress has been made in clarifying …

Pathways of chaperone-mediated protein folding in the cytosol

JC Young, VR Agashe, K Siegers… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2004 - nature.com
Cells are faced with the task of folding thousands of different polypeptides into a wide range
of conformations. For many proteins, the folding process requires the action of molecular …

Rank–rank hypergeometric overlap: identification of statistically significant overlap between gene-expression signatures

SB Plaisier, R Taschereau, JA Wong… - Nucleic acids …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Comparing independent high-throughput gene-expression experiments can generate
hypotheses about which gene-expression programs are shared between particular …