Role of Bruton's tyrosine kinase in B cells and malignancies

S Pal Singh, F Dammeijer, RW Hendriks - Molecular cancer, 2018 - Springer
Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) is a non-receptor kinase that plays a crucial role in oncogenic
signaling that is critical for proliferation and survival of leukemic cells in many B cell …

Osteoimmunology: the conceptual framework unifying the immune and skeletal systems

K Okamoto, T Nakashima, M Shinohara… - Physiological …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
The immune and skeletal systems share a variety of molecules, including cytokines,
chemokines, hormones, receptors, and transcription factors. Bone cells interact with immune …

Targeting Bruton's tyrosine kinase in B cell malignancies

RW Hendriks, S Yuvaraj, LP Kil - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) is a key component of B cell receptor (BCR) signalling and
functions as an important regulator of cell proliferation and cell survival in various B cell …

Updates on osteoimmunology: what's new on the cross-talk between bone and immune system

M Ponzetti, N Rucci - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The term osteoimmunology was coined many years ago to describe the research field that
deals with the cross-regulation between bone cells and the immune system. As a matter of …

B‐cell receptor signalling and its crosstalk with other pathways in normal and malignant cells

V Seda, M Mraz - European journal of haematology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The physiology of B cells is intimately connected with the function of their B‐cell receptor
(BCR). B‐cell lymphomas frequently (dys) regulate BCR signalling and thus take advantage …

Bruton's tyrosine kinase (Btk): function, regulation, and transformation with special emphasis on the PH domain

AJ Mohamed, L Yu, CM Bäckesjö… - Immunological …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Bruton's agammaglobulinemia tyrosine kinase (Btk) is a cytoplasmic tyrosine kinase
important in B‐lymphocyte development, differentiation, and signaling. Btk is a member of …

Regulation of B-cell fate by antigen-receptor signals

H Niiro, EA Clark - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2002 - nature.com
Recent evidence indicates that B cells are instructed continuously by B-cell receptor (BCR)
signals to make crucial cell-fate decisions at several checkpoints during their development …

Ca2+‐NFATc1 signaling is an essential axis of osteoclast differentiation

T Negishi‐Koga, H Takayanagi - Immunological reviews, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Osteoclasts are unique, multinucleated giant cells that decalcify and degrade the bone
matrix. They originate from hematopoietic cells and their differentiation is dependent on a …

Primary B cell immunodeficiencies: comparisons and contrasts

ME Conley, AK Dobbs, DM Farmer… - Annual review of …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Sophisticated genetic tools have made possible the identification of the genes responsible
for most well-described immunodeficiencies in the past 15 years. Mutations in Btk …

Ibrutinib treatment ameliorates murine chronic graft-versus-host disease

JA Dubovsky, R Flynn, J Du… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) is a life-threatening impediment to allogeneic
hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, and current therapies do not completely prevent …