Kadriye Nehir Cosgun, PhD
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2024
Identification of Nuclear NAD+ Salvage As a Therapeutic Vulnerability in B-Lymphoid Malignancies
Robinson M, Li Q, Zhang C, Zhan C, Cheng Z, Kume K, Cosgun K, Kothari S, Agadzhanian N, Nakada D, Müschen M. Identification of Nuclear NAD+ Salvage As a Therapeutic Vulnerability in B-Lymphoid Malignancies. Blood 2024, 144: 4164-4164. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-205729.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchB-ALL cell linesB-ALLB cellsCell linesTherapeutic vulnerabilitiesGene dependenciesNAD+ synthesisMature B-cell lymphomasElimination of B cellsTreatment of B-ALLNAD+ salvageChemotherapy-based regimensEffects of NAMPT inhibitionB-cell depletionB-cell lymphomaB-lymphoid malignanciesB-ALL cellsNAMPT inhibitorsInhibition of NAMPTATP-utilizing enzymesNAD+ salvage pathwayDrug repurposing platformNAD biosynthetic pathwayNear-complete ablationDe novo pathwayIdentification of High-Efficiency β-Catenin Protein Degradation As Critical Vulnerability in B-Cell Malignancies
Cosgun K, Robinson M, Agadzhanian N, Cheng Z, Oulghazi S, Berning P, Fonseca-Arce D, Kume K, Fontaine J, Chan L, Lee J, Yu F, Qian Z, Song J, Chan W, Chen J, Taketo M, Schjerven H, Müschen M. Identification of High-Efficiency β-Catenin Protein Degradation As Critical Vulnerability in B-Cell Malignancies. Blood 2024, 144: 4125-4125. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-208125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProtein degradation pathwaysB-ALL cellsProtein degradationRepression of MYCTranscriptional activity of MYCCell deathAcute cell deathLoss of colony formationChIP-seq analysisActive enhancer marksB-cell malignanciesSuper-enhancer regionsActivation of MYCIkaros transcription factorB-lymphoid cellsCell linesB cell identityDefective protein degradationB-cateninNon-lymphoid cell linesDegradation pathwayMantle cell lymphomaProtein levelsB-ALLChIP-seqMechanism of Negative Feedback Regulation of Oncogenic BCR-Signaling in Mature B-Cell Lymphoma
Sun R, Lee J, Robinson M, Kume K, Zhan C, Cheng Z, Cosgun K, Chan L, Leveille E, Kothari S, Katz S, Ma N, Vykunta V, Shy B, Hodson D, Marson A, Vaidehi N, Müschen M. Mechanism of Negative Feedback Regulation of Oncogenic BCR-Signaling in Mature B-Cell Lymphoma. Blood 2024, 144: 3003-3003. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-211693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchB-cell lymphomaGC B cellsB-cell lymphoma cellsB cellsBCR signalingGerminal centersProteolytic cleavageNK cellsLymphoma cellsMantle cell lymphoma xenograftsAggressive B-cell lymphomasMature B-cell lymphomasB-cell lymphoma subtypesGerminal center B cellsSpontaneous germinal centersGlobal phosphoproteomic studiesActivation marker CD69Aggressiveness of diseaseCD25 surface expressionMechanism of negative feedback regulationB cell autoimmunityFollicular dendritic cellsHuman germinal centerCa2+ oscillationsExpressed increased levelsTargeting β-Catenin Protein Degradation in Refractory B-Cell Malignancies
Cosgun K, Robinson M, Agadzhanian N, Berning P, Fonseca-Arce D, Leveille E, Kothari S, Davids M, Jellusova J, Müschen M. Targeting β-Catenin Protein Degradation in Refractory B-Cell Malignancies. Blood 2024, 144: 1412. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-208598.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProtein degradationRepression of MYCTranscriptional repression of MYCTranscriptional repressionPromote survivalProteasome inhibitorsProtein degradation pathwaysCell typesN-terminal residuesInduce cell deathRefractory B-cell malignanciesB-cateninB-cell malignanciesRNAi screenInteractome studiesB cell selectionRepressive complexesGene dependenciesProteasomal degradationB cellsChemogenomic screensProteasome inhibitor bortezomibActivated mycDeletion of Ctnnb1Cell deathPKCδ-Mediated Phosphorylation of CD25 Initiates Feedback Control of Oncogenic Tyrosine Kinases in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Sun R, Lee J, Artadji D, Robinson M, Kume K, Cheng Z, Cosgun K, Chan L, Leveille E, Ma N, Geng H, Paietta E, Vaidehi N, Müschen M. PKCδ-Mediated Phosphorylation of CD25 Initiates Feedback Control of Oncogenic Tyrosine Kinases in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Blood 2024, 144: 632-632. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-211038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchB-ALL cellsPatient-derived xenograftsPh+ B-ALLPh-like B-ALLAntibody-drug conjugatesB-ALL casesB-ALLCre-mediated deletionOncogenic tyrosine kinasesBCR-ABL1Tyrosine kinase signalingSurface expressionColony formation capacityCD25 mRNACell surface expression of CD25Tyrosine kinaseGenetic deletionSurface expression of CD25Oncogenic tyrosine kinase signalingKinase signalingOncogene BCR-ABL1Transplant recipient miceControl ADCNegative feedback regulationExpression of CD25Tuning Responses to Polatuzumab Vedotin in B-cell Lymphoma.
Leveille E, Kothari S, Cosgun K, Mlynarczyk C, Müschen M. Tuning Responses to Polatuzumab Vedotin in B-cell Lymphoma. Cancer Discovery 2024, 14: 1577-1580. PMID: 39228298, DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.cd-24-0644.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDependence of lymphopoiesis on efficient β-catenin degradation
Cosgun K, Jumaa H, Robinson M, Klemm L, Oulghazi S, Fonseca-Arce D, Xu L, Xiao G, Khanduja D, Chan L, Lee J, Kume K, Song J, Chan W, Chen J, Taketo M, Kothari S. Dependence of lymphopoiesis on efficient β-catenin degradation. The Journal Of Immunology 2024, 212: 1195_4936-1195_4936. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.212.supp.1195.4936.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIkaros zinc fingersLymphoid cellsB-cateninChIP-seq analysisSuppression of MYC expressionRegulate lineage specificationInduce cell deathConstitutively low levelsDeletion of ApcChIP-seqTcf factorsZinc fingerProteasomal degradationBinding motifNucleosome remodelingDestruction complexSpecific genesWnt/b-catenin pathwayLineage specificationCell deathMYC expressionSuperenhancersLymphoid developmentEpithelial lineageEpithelial cellsDynamic recruitment of inhibitory complexes by CD25 controls B-cell development and selection
Sun R, Lee J, Robinson M, Kume K, Ma N, Cosgun K, Chan L, Antoshkina I, Khanduja D, Leveille E, Katz S, Vaidehi N, Müschen M. Dynamic recruitment of inhibitory complexes by CD25 controls B-cell development and selection. The Journal Of Immunology 2024, 212: 1253_4618-1253_4618. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.212.supp.1253.4618.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBCR signalingInhibitory complexInhibitory phosphatasesPositively charged tailITIM-bearing receptorsInitiation of BCR signalingNegatively charged residuesB cell developmentSH2 domainPhosphatase domainCytoplasmic tailITIM motifsGenetic studiesPhosphatase SHP1Co-IPBCR complexDynamic recruitmentIL2 receptorCell surfaceB cellsSHP1Surface-expressedTernary complexClonal expansionPhosphatase
2023
Immunoglobulin Light Chains Control Permissiveness to Malignant B-Cell Transformation By RAS-Pathway Lesions
Chan L, Kume K, Hurtz C, Robinson M, Cosgun K, Müschen M. Immunoglobulin Light Chains Control Permissiveness to Malignant B-Cell Transformation By RAS-Pathway Lesions. Blood 2023, 142: 2974. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-190163.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchJeKo-1 cellsB cell precursorsMature B cellsB cellsMantle cell lymphoma cellsCell lymphoma cellsGenetic ablationImmunoglobulin light chainsRAS activationOncogenic RASMalignant transformationB-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemiaConventional light chainsRAS pathwayLymphoma cellsCell deathOncogenic RAS activationLight chainAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaMature B-cell lymphomasTransgenic mouse modelB-cell lymphomaB-cell malignanciesMalignant B-cell transformationKappa-LCSeparation of B- and T-Cell-Specific Signaling Molecules Prevents Oncogenic Transformation in Lymphoid Malignancies
Ketzer F, Klemm L, Robinson M, Loucks C, Arce D, Cosgun K, Kothari S, Müschen M. Separation of B- and T-Cell-Specific Signaling Molecules Prevents Oncogenic Transformation in Lymphoid Malignancies. Blood 2023, 142: 1396. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-189221.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchKinase ZAP70Transcriptional regulationTranscription factorsKinase SykDownstream activationT-cell signaling proteinsCRISPR/Cas9-mediated knockoutComparative proteomic analysisNegative selectionFunction of proteinsWild-type cellsCas9-mediated knockoutCo-expressed proteinsPre-malignant cellsT cell linesCellular fitnessTranscription machinerySLP-76Signaling proteinsMalignant transformationSignal transductionAberrant transcriptionProteomic analysisChIP-qPCRNovel key mechanism