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 …

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 …

Signaling through scaffold, anchoring, and adaptor proteins

T Pawson, JD Scott - Science, 1997 - science.org
The process by which extracellular signals are relayed from the plasma membrane to
specific intracellular sites is an essential facet of cellular regulation. Many signaling …

Nuclear PTEN controls DNA repair and sensitivity to genotoxic stress

C Bassi, J Ho, T Srikumar, RJO Dowling, C Gorrini… - Science, 2013 - science.org
Loss of function of the phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10 (PTEN)
tumor suppressor gene is associated with many human cancers. In the cytoplasm, PTEN …

A phase 1 clinical trial of the selective BTK inhibitor ONO/GS-4059 in relapsed and refractory mature B-cell malignancies

HS Walter, SA Rule, MJS Dyer, L Karlin… - Blood, The Journal …, 2016 - ashpublications.org
We report the results of a multicenter phase 1 dose-escalation study of the selective Bruton
tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor ONO/GS-4059 in 90 patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell …

Synthesis and function of 3-phosphorylated inositol lipids

B Vanhaesebroeck, SJ Leevers… - Annual review of …, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The 3-phosphorylated inositol lipids fulfill roles as second messengers by
interacting with the lipid binding domains of a variety of cellular proteins. Such interactions …

Zinc coordination sphere in biochemical zinc sites

DS Auld - Zinc biochemistry, physiology, and homeostasis: recent …, 2001 - Springer
Zinc is known to be indispensable to growth and development and transmission of the
genetic message. It does this through a remarkable mosaic of zinc binding motifs that …

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 …

Akt activation by growth factors is a multiple-step process: the role of the PH domain

A Bellacosa, TO Chan, NN Ahmed, K Datta, S Malstrom… - Oncogene, 1998 - nature.com
The protein kinase encoded by the Akt proto-oncogene is activated by phospholipid binding,
membrane translocation and phosphorylation. To address the relative roles of these …

Signal-dependent membrane targeting by pleckstrin homology (PH) domains

MA LEMMON, KM FERGUSON - Biochemical Journal, 2000 - portlandpress.com
Pleckstrin homology (PH) domains are small protein modules of around 120 amino acids
found in many proteins involved in cell signalling, cytoskeletal rearrangement and other …