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
1995
Identification of p90RSK as the probable CREB-Ser133 kinase in human melanocytes.
Böhm M, Moellmann G, Cheng E, Alvarez-Franco M, Wagner S, Sassone-Corsi P, Halaban R. Identification of p90RSK as the probable CREB-Ser133 kinase in human melanocytes. Molecular Cancer Research 1995, 6: 291-302. PMID: 7540859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell CountCell DivisionCells, CulturedCyclic AMPCyclic AMP Response Element-Binding ProteinDrug SynergismEndothelinsFibroblast Growth Factor 2Growth SubstancesHematopoietic Cell Growth FactorsHepatocyte Growth FactorHumansInfant, NewbornMelanocytesPhosphorylationProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRibosomal Protein S6 KinasesSerineStem Cell FactorTime FactorsTranscription FactorsConceptsSynergistic growth factorsMast/stem cell growth factorHuman melanocytesGrowth factorHepatocyte growth factor/scatter factorActivation of p90RSKGrowth factor/scatter factorStem cell growth factorCAMP-responsive element binding proteinKID domainElement-binding proteinNormal human melanocytesTranscription factor 1Peptide growth factorsSer133 phosphorylationTranscriptional activationCell divisionPhosphorylated stateTranscription factorsInduces phosphorylationRegulatory proteinsSignal transducerFibroblast growth factorBasic fibroblast growth factorBinding protein