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Phosphoproteomic Screen Identifies Potential Therapeutic Targets in Melanoma
Tworkoski K, Singhal G, Szpakowski S, Zito CI, Bacchiocchi A, Muthusamy V, Bosenberg M, Krauthammer M, Halaban R, Stern DF. Phosphoproteomic Screen Identifies Potential Therapeutic Targets in Melanoma. Molecular Cancer Research 2011, 9: 801-812. PMID: 21521745, PMCID: PMC3117976, DOI: 10.1158/1541-7786.mcr-10-0512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsApoptosisCell Line, TumorCell MovementCell ProliferationErbB ReceptorsGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGene Knockdown TechniquesHEK293 CellsHumansInfant, NewbornMelanocytesMelanomaPhosphoproteinsPhosphorylationProteomicsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptor, IGF Type 2RNA, Small InterferingSignal TransductionSkin NeoplasmsSTAT3 Transcription FactorConceptsTherapeutic targetReceptor tyrosine kinasesMelanoma cellsPotential therapeutic targetIdentifies potential therapeutic targetsActive receptor tyrosine kinasesTyrosine kinaseMelanoma cell migrationReceptor expressionBreast cancerAxl knockdownAutocrine circuitTherapeutic interventionsCancer subtypesReceptor tyrosine kinase activationTyrosine kinase activationNovel targetActivated receptorsAxlRNA knockdownMelanomaCell migrationHER3KnockdownIGF1R
2015
PDK1 and SGK3 Contribute to the Growth of BRAF-Mutant Melanomas and Are Potential Therapeutic Targets
Scortegagna M, Lau E, Zhang T, Feng Y, Sereduk C, Yin H, De SK, Meeth K, Platt JT, Langdon CG, Halaban R, Pellecchia M, Davies MA, Brown K, Stern DF, Bosenberg M, Ronai ZA. PDK1 and SGK3 Contribute to the Growth of BRAF-Mutant Melanomas and Are Potential Therapeutic Targets. Cancer Research 2015, 75: 1399-1412. PMID: 25712345, PMCID: PMC4383687, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-14-2785.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBenzoatesBridged Bicyclo Compounds, HeterocyclicCell Line, TumorDrug Screening Assays, AntitumorG1 Phase Cell Cycle CheckpointsHumansImmediate-Early ProteinsIndazolesLymphatic MetastasisMelanomaMice, KnockoutMolecular Targeted TherapyProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafPyrimidinesPyruvate Dehydrogenase Acetyl-Transferring KinaseSkinSkin NeoplasmsConceptsPDK1 inhibitionAGC kinase familySynthetic lethal screenCell cycle arrestPhase cell cycle arrestPigmentation genesPDK1 activityG1 phase cell cycle arrestSuppress melanoma growthKinase familyTherapeutic targetMelanoma growthPDK1PTEN genotypePI3KMelanoma developmentPotential therapeutic targetK inhibitionPharmacologic inhibitionDevelopment of melanomaPan-PI3K inhibitionBRAF-mutant melanomaSGK3GenesMelanoma cells