2019
A novel anti-melanoma SRC-family kinase inhibitor
Halaban R, Bacchiocchi A, Straub R, Cao J, Sznol M, Narayan D, Allam A, Krauthammer M, Mansour TS. A novel anti-melanoma SRC-family kinase inhibitor. Oncotarget 2019, 10: 2237-2251. PMID: 31040916, PMCID: PMC6481345, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.26787.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSrc family kinase inhibitorMAPK inhibitorTranscription factor MITFPatient-derived melanoma cellsPI3K activityKinase inhibitorsSynergistic growth inhibitionGrowth arrestMelanoma cell linesK activityProteolytic degradationCell linesERBB2 inhibitionOncogene expressionMelanoma therapyTumor growthDrug resistanceMelanoma cellsGrowth inhibitionAlternative targetsActivity leadInhibitorsPP2ASHP2Inhibition
2010
PLX4032, a selective BRAFV600E kinase inhibitor, activates the ERK pathway and enhances cell migration and proliferation of BRAFWT melanoma cells
Halaban R, Zhang W, Bacchiocchi A, Cheng E, Parisi F, Ariyan S, Krauthammer M, McCusker JP, Kluger Y, Sznol M. PLX4032, a selective BRAFV600E kinase inhibitor, activates the ERK pathway and enhances cell migration and proliferation of BRAFWT melanoma cells. Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research 2010, 23: 190-200. PMID: 20149136, PMCID: PMC2848976, DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-148x.2010.00685.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMelanoma cellsTumor cellsMelanoma tumor cellsPrimary melanoma cellsMetastatic tumor cellsStatus of mutationsClinical responseRate of proliferationAdvanced lesionsInhibitor PLX4032Kinase inhibitorsPLX4032ERK pathwayCell migrationNRASDownstream effectorsCell adherenceERK1/2CellsProliferationCell cycle controlMobility of cellsActive ERK1/2Therapy
1998
Melanomas, from the cell cycle point of view (Review).
Halaban R, Miglarese M, Smicun Y, Puig S. Melanomas, from the cell cycle point of view (Review). International Journal Of Molecular Medicine 1998, 1: 419-25. PMID: 9852245, DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.1.2.419.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinoblastoma tumor suppressor proteinTransformation of melanocytesTumor suppressor proteinCyclin-dependent kinase inhibitorCell cycle progressionDependent kinase inhibitorCell cycle pointMetastatic melanoma cellsCDK regulatorsCDK activitySuppressor proteinTarget genesGenetic lossCycle progressionRb phosphorylationUnrestricted proliferationAutocrine growth factorReduced expressionKinase inhibitorsMelanoma cellsGrowth factorAberrant productionExpressionE2FCKI