Targeting CDK4 and CDK6 in cancer

S Goel, JS Bergholz, JJ Zhao - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2022‏ - nature.com
Abstract Cyclin-dependent kinase 4 (CDK4) and CDK6 are critical mediators of cellular
transition into S phase and are important for the initiation, growth and survival of many …

Epidermal growth factor receptor cell proliferation signaling pathways

P Wee, Z Wang - Cancers, 2017‏ - mdpi.com
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a receptor tyrosine kinase that is commonly
upregulated in cancers such as in non-small-cell lung cancer, metastatic colorectal cancer …

In silico protein interaction screening uncovers DONSON's role in replication initiation

Y Lim, L Tamayo-Orrego, E Schmid, Z Tarnauskaite… - Science, 2023‏ - science.org
CDC45-MCM2-7-GINS (CMG) helicase assembly is the central event in eukaryotic
replication initiation. In yeast, a multi-subunit “pre-loading complex”(pre-LC) accompanies …

Treating cancer with selective CDK4/6 inhibitors

B O'leary, RS Finn, NC Turner - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2016‏ - nature.com
Uncontrolled cellular proliferation, mediated by dysregulation of the cell-cycle machinery
and activation of cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) to promote cell-cycle progression, lies at …

The CDK4/6 inhibitor revolution—A game-changing era for breast cancer treatment

L Morrison, S Loibl, NC Turner - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2024‏ - nature.com
Abstract Cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibition in combination with endocrine
therapy is the standard-of-care treatment for patients with advanced-stage hormone receptor …

Stem cell quiescence: dynamism, restraint, and cellular idling

CTJ van Velthoven, TA Rando - Cell stem cell, 2019‏ - cell.com
Stem cells can reside in a state of reversible growth arrest, or quiescence, for prolonged
periods of time. Although quiescence has long been viewed as a dormant, low-activity state …

Cyclin-dependent kinases (CDK) and their role in diseases development–review

P Łukasik, M Załuski, I Gutowska - International journal of molecular …, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) are involved in many crucial processes, such as cell cycle
and transcription, as well as communication, metabolism, and apoptosis. The kinases are …

Identification of a cellularly active SIRT6 allosteric activator

Z Huang, J Zhao, W Deng, Y Chen, J Shang… - Nature chemical …, 2018‏ - nature.com
SIRT6, a member of the SIRT deacetylase family, is responsible for deacetylation of histone
H3 N ε-acetyl-lysines 9 (H3K9ac) and 56 (H3K56ac). As a tumor suppressor, SIRT6 has …

Cell cycle, CDKs and cancer: a changing paradigm

M Malumbres, M Barbacid - Nature reviews cancer, 2009‏ - nature.com
Tumour-associated cell cycle defects are often mediated by alterations in cyclin-dependent
kinase (CDK) activity. Misregulated CDKs induce unscheduled proliferation as well as …

CDK inhibitors: positive and negative regulators of G1-phase progression

CJ Sherr, JM Roberts - Genes & development, 1999‏ - genesdev.cshlp.org
Mitogen-dependent progression through the first gap phase (G1) and initiation of DNA
synthesis (S phase) during the mammalian cell division cycle are cooperatively regulated by …