2003
The tyrphostin AG1024 accelerates the degradation of phosphorylated forms of retinoblastoma protein (pRb) and restores pRb tumor suppressive function in melanoma cells.
von Willebrand M, Zacksenhaus E, Cheng E, Glazer P, Halaban R. The tyrphostin AG1024 accelerates the degradation of phosphorylated forms of retinoblastoma protein (pRb) and restores pRb tumor suppressive function in melanoma cells. Cancer Research 2003, 63: 1420-9. PMID: 12649208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell Cycle ProteinsCell DivisionCyclin-Dependent KinasesDNA-Binding ProteinsE2F Transcription FactorsE2F1 Transcription FactorE2F3 Transcription FactorHumansMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMelanocytesMelanomaMiceMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1PhosphorylationRetinoblastoma ProteinTranscription FactorsTyrphostinsUbiquitinConceptsTumor suppressive functionPhosphorylated formCell surface receptor kinaseMitogen-activated protein kinase/extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathwayProtein kinase/extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathwayExtracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) pathwaySignal-regulated kinase pathwayMelanoma cellsPhosphorylation/inactivationCyclin-dependent kinase 2Insulin-like growth factor 1 receptorActivation of pRbReceptor kinase activitySpecific chemical inhibitorsGrowth factor 1 receptorFactor 1 receptorPocket proteinsRetinoblastoma familyMelanoma cell proliferationReceptor kinaseProtein degradationKinase pathwayRetinoblastoma proteinKinase activityMelanoma cell growth
1993
White Mutants in Mice Shedding Light on Humans
Halaban R, Moellmann G. White Mutants in Mice Shedding Light on Humans. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1993, 100: s176-s185. DOI: 10.1038/jid.1993.73.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMembrane receptor tyrosine kinasesMouse mutant modelsPink-eyed dilutionDefective signal transductionReceptor kinase activityEnzyme activityC-kitDistinct enzyme activitiesIdentification of mutationsRespective enzyme activitiesPiebald phenotypeShares homologyLocus proteinSignal transductionKinase activityCatalase BMolecular geneticsTyrosine kinaseWhite mutantsMutant modelsHair melanocytesPoint mutationsTyrosinase-negative albinismNormal pigmentationProliferation of melanocytesWhite mutants in mice shedding light on humans.
Halaban R, Moellmann G. White mutants in mice shedding light on humans. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1993, 100: 176s-185s. PMID: 8433006, DOI: 10.1038/jid.1993.10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMembrane receptor tyrosine kinasesMouse mutant modelsPink-eyed dilutionDefective signal transductionReceptor kinase activityEnzyme activityC-kitDistinct enzyme activitiesIdentification of mutationsRespective enzyme activitiesPiebald phenotypeShares homologyLocus proteinSignal transductionKinase activityCatalase BMolecular geneticsTyrosine kinaseWhite mutantsMutant modelsHair melanocytesDopachrome tautomerasePoint mutationsTyrosinase-negative albinismNormal pigmentation