2016
Sustained ERK inhibition maximizes responses of BrafV600E thyroid cancers to radioiodine
Nagarajah J, Le M, Knauf JA, Ferrandino G, Montero-Conde C, Pillarsetty N, Bolaender A, Irwin C, Krishnamoorthy GP, Saqcena M, Larson SM, Ho AL, Seshan V, Ishii N, Carrasco N, Rosen N, Weber WA, Fagin JA. Sustained ERK inhibition maximizes responses of BrafV600E thyroid cancers to radioiodine. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2016, 126: 4119-4124. PMID: 27669459, PMCID: PMC5096947, DOI: 10.1172/jci89067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThyroid cancerThyroid differentiation genesBRAF-mutant thyroid cancerIodide uptakeCancer cellsERK inhibitionERK signalingMEK inhibitor selumetinibThyroid cellsThyroid cancer cellsRAI therapyMaximal responseRadioiodide therapyCancerThyroid hormone biosynthesisOncogenic BRAFIodide accumulationPotent inhibitionDifferentiation genesTherapyMAPK signalingInhibitionIodide transportSignalingERK
2009
Kcne2 deletion uncovers its crucial role in thyroid hormone biosynthesis
Roepke TK, King EC, Reyna-Neyra A, Paroder M, Purtell K, Koba W, Fine E, Lerner DJ, Carrasco N, Abbott GW. Kcne2 deletion uncovers its crucial role in thyroid hormone biosynthesis. Nature Medicine 2009, 15: 1186-1194. PMID: 19767733, PMCID: PMC2790327, DOI: 10.1038/nm.2029.Peer-Reviewed Original Research