2023
Circulating tumor DNA reveals mechanisms of lorlatinib resistance in patients with relapsed/refractory ALK-driven neuroblastoma
Berko E, Witek G, Matkar S, Petrova Z, Wu M, Smith C, Daniels A, Kalna J, Kennedy A, Gostuski I, Casey C, Krytska K, Gerelus M, Pavlick D, Ghazarian S, Park J, Marachelian A, Maris J, Goldsmith K, Radhakrishnan R, Lemmon M, Mossé Y. Circulating tumor DNA reveals mechanisms of lorlatinib resistance in patients with relapsed/refractory ALK-driven neuroblastoma. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 2601. PMID: 37147298, PMCID: PMC10163008, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-38195-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnaplastic lymphoma kinaseLorlatinib resistanceTumor DNAPhase 1 trialCirculating tumor DNAPre-clinical studiesResistance mechanismsTumor DNA samplesALK mutationsDisease progressionHeterogeneity of tumorsClinical utilityRAS-MAPK pathwayTherapeutic strategiesLymphoma kinasePatientsResistance mutationsNeuroblastomaProgressionTrialsMutationsBiochemical assaysDNA samplesPoint mutationsLorlatinibEfficacy of Osimertinib in Patients with Lung Cancer Positive for Uncommon EGFR Exon 19 Deletion Mutations
Grant M, Aredo J, Starrett J, Stockhammer P, van Rosenburgh I, Wurtz A, Piper-Valillo A, Piotrowska Z, Falcon C, Yu H, Aggarwal C, Scholes D, Patil T, Nguyen C, Phadke M, Li F, Neal J, Lemmon M, Walther Z, Politi K, Goldberg S. Efficacy of Osimertinib in Patients with Lung Cancer Positive for Uncommon EGFR Exon 19 Deletion Mutations. Clinical Cancer Research 2023, 29: of1-of8. PMID: 36913537, PMCID: PMC10493186, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-22-3497.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAniline CompoundsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungErbB ReceptorsExonsHumansLung NeoplasmsMutationProtein Kinase InhibitorsRetrospective StudiesSequence DeletionConceptsProgression-free survivalNon-small cell lung cancerInferior progression-free survivalMulticenter retrospective cohortEfficacy of osimertinibMulti-institutional cohortCell lung cancerExon 19 deletion mutationUncommon EGFRRetrospective cohortClinical outcomesClinical efficacyLung cancerOsimertinib efficacyEGFR mutationsPreclinical modelsEx19delPatientsAACR Genie databaseLater linesOsimertinibMutant cohortFirst lineCohortEfficacy
2022
Biochemical and structural basis for differential inhibitor sensitivity of EGFR with distinct exon 19 mutations
van Alderwerelt van Rosenburgh I, Lu D, Grant M, Stayrook S, Phadke M, Walther Z, Goldberg S, Politi K, Lemmon M, Ashtekar K, Tsutsui Y. Biochemical and structural basis for differential inhibitor sensitivity of EGFR with distinct exon 19 mutations. Nature Communications 2022, 13: 6791. PMID: 36357385, PMCID: PMC9649653, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-34398-z.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Structural Insights into Pseudokinase Domains of Receptor Tyrosine Kinases
Sheetz JB, Mathea S, Karvonen H, Malhotra K, Chatterjee D, Niininen W, Perttilä R, Preuss F, Suresh K, Stayrook SE, Tsutsui Y, Radhakrishnan R, Ungureanu D, Knapp S, Lemmon MA. Structural Insights into Pseudokinase Domains of Receptor Tyrosine Kinases. Molecular Cell 2020, 79: 390-405.e7. PMID: 32619402, PMCID: PMC7543951, DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2020.06.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBaculoviridaeBinding SitesCell Adhesion MoleculesCell LineCloning, MolecularCrystallography, X-RayGene ExpressionHumansMiceModels, MolecularPrecursor Cells, B-LymphoidProtein BindingProtein Conformation, alpha-HelicalProtein Conformation, beta-StrandProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsProtein Kinase InhibitorsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptor Tyrosine Kinase-like Orphan ReceptorsReceptors, Eph FamilyRecombinant ProteinsSf9 CellsSmall Molecule LibrariesSpodopteraStructural Homology, ProteinSubstrate SpecificityConceptsInsulin receptor kinasePseudokinase domainReceptor tyrosine kinasesTyrosine kinaseNon-catalytic functionsATP-binding pocketType II inhibitorsDomain plasticityActivation loopReceptor kinaseInactive conformationStructural insightsPseudokinasesATP siteStructural comparisonAromatic residuesKinaseAlternative interactionsApparent lackImportant roleDomainWntMotifROR1Residues
2016
Overcoming resistance to HER2 inhibitors through state-specific kinase binding
Novotny CJ, Pollari S, Park JH, Lemmon MA, Shen W, Shokat KM. Overcoming resistance to HER2 inhibitors through state-specific kinase binding. Nature Chemical Biology 2016, 12: 923-930. PMID: 27595329, PMCID: PMC5069157, DOI: 10.1038/nchembio.2171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe ALK/ROS1 Inhibitor PF-06463922 Overcomes Primary Resistance to Crizotinib in ALK-Driven Neuroblastoma
Infarinato NR, Park JH, Krytska K, Ryles HT, Sano R, Szigety KM, Li Y, Zou HY, Lee NV, Smeal T, Lemmon MA, Mossé YP. The ALK/ROS1 Inhibitor PF-06463922 Overcomes Primary Resistance to Crizotinib in ALK-Driven Neuroblastoma. Cancer Discovery 2016, 6: 96-107. PMID: 26554404, PMCID: PMC4707106, DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.cd-15-1056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAminopyridinesAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseAnimalsCell Line, TumorCrizotinibDrug Resistance, NeoplasmHumansLactamsLactams, MacrocyclicMiceMutationNeuroblastomaPhosphorylationProtein Kinase InhibitorsPyrazolesPyridinesReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesTreatment OutcomeXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsAnaplastic lymphoma kinaseCrizotinib resistancePF-06463922ALK variantsTreatment of patientsALK inhibitor crizotinibPatient-derived xenograftsXenograft mouse modelPreclinical rationaleClinical obstacleNeuroblastoma modelClinical trialsTumor regressionPrimary resistanceInhibitor crizotinibXenograft tumorsMouse modelXenograft modelLymphoma kinaseNeuroblastomaCrizotinibHigh potencyF1174LVivo dataImproved potency
2014
ALK Mutations Confer Differential Oncogenic Activation and Sensitivity to ALK Inhibition Therapy in Neuroblastoma
Bresler SC, Weiser DA, Huwe PJ, Park JH, Krytska K, Ryles H, Laudenslager M, Rappaport EF, Wood AC, McGrady PW, Hogarty MD, London WB, Radhakrishnan R, Lemmon MA, Mossé YP. ALK Mutations Confer Differential Oncogenic Activation and Sensitivity to ALK Inhibition Therapy in Neuroblastoma. Cancer Cell 2014, 26: 682-694. PMID: 25517749, PMCID: PMC4269829, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2014.09.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseAntineoplastic AgentsCrizotinibDisease-Free SurvivalDrug Resistance, NeoplasmHumansHydrogen BondingInfantKaplan-Meier EstimateKineticsModels, MolecularMolecular Targeted TherapyMutation, MissenseNeuroblastomaOncogenesProtein BindingProtein Kinase InhibitorsPyrazolesPyridinesReceptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases
2012
Erlotinib binds both inactive and active conformations of the EGFR tyrosine kinase domain
Park JH, Liu Y, Lemmon MA, Radhakrishnan R. Erlotinib binds both inactive and active conformations of the EGFR tyrosine kinase domain. Biochemical Journal 2012, 448: 417-423. PMID: 23101586, PMCID: PMC3507260, DOI: 10.1042/bj20121513.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOccupy EGFR
Park JH, Lemmon MA. Occupy EGFR. Cancer Discovery 2012, 2: 398-400. PMID: 22588876, PMCID: PMC3354646, DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.cd-12-0144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrain NeoplasmsErbB ReceptorsErlotinib HydrochlorideGliomaHumansLung NeoplasmsProtein Kinase InhibitorsQuinazolinesConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutationsNon-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) tumorsCell lung cancer tumorsDifferent EGFR mutationsTreatment of glioblastomaLung cancer tumorsDistinct receptor conformationsEGFR mutationsReceptor mutationsEGFR inhibitorsCancer tumorsInhibitor efficacyEGFR mutantsEGFR variantsEGFRGlioblastomaDrug selectivityReceptor conformationNew studiesBarkovichErlotinibGefitinibTumorsAntibody targeting of anaplastic lymphoma kinase induces cytotoxicity of human neuroblastoma
Carpenter EL, Haglund EA, Mace EM, Deng D, Martinez D, Wood AC, Chow AK, Weiser DA, Belcastro LT, Winter C, Bresler SC, Asgharzadeh S, Seeger R, Zhao H, Guo R, Christensen J, Orange J, Pawel B, Lemmon M, Mossé Y. Antibody targeting of anaplastic lymphoma kinase induces cytotoxicity of human neuroblastoma. Oncogene 2012, 31: 4859-4867. PMID: 22266870, PMCID: PMC3730824, DOI: 10.1038/onc.2011.647.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, NeoplasmCell DeathCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationCrizotinibHumansMutationNeuroblastomaPhosphorylationProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein-Tyrosine KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-metPyrazolesPyridinesReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesSignal TransductionConceptsAnaplastic lymphoma kinaseLymphoma kinaseHuman neuroblastomaSmall molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitorsAntibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicityReceptor tyrosine kinasesDevastating pediatric cancerSympathetic nervous systemALK inhibitor crizotinibComplementary therapeutic approachALK-positive tumorsPromising therapeutic strategyTyrosine kinase inhibitorsAntibody-induced growth inhibitionCell linesTractable therapeutic targetWild-type ALKTyrosine kinaseALK aberrationsNeuroblastoma patientsLung cancerALK mutationsInhibitor crizotinibCellular cytotoxicityALK antibody
2011
Differential Inhibitor Sensitivity of Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase Variants Found in Neuroblastoma
Bresler SC, Wood AC, Haglund EA, Courtright J, Belcastro LT, Plegaria JS, Cole K, Toporovskaya Y, Zhao H, Carpenter EL, Christensen JG, Maris JM, Lemmon MA, Mossé YP. Differential Inhibitor Sensitivity of Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase Variants Found in Neuroblastoma. Science Translational Medicine 2011, 3: 108ra114. PMID: 22072639, PMCID: PMC3319004, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3002950.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseCell Line, TumorCrizotinibDrug Resistance, NeoplasmGenome, HumanHumansKineticsModels, MolecularMutant ProteinsMutationNeuroblastomaPhosphorylationProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein Structure, TertiaryPyrazolesPyridinesReceptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases
2008
Mechanism of Activation and Inhibition of the HER4/ErbB4 Kinase
Qiu C, Tarrant MK, Choi SH, Sathyamurthy A, Bose R, Banjade S, Pal A, Bornmann WG, Lemmon MA, Cole PA, Leahy DJ. Mechanism of Activation and Inhibition of the HER4/ErbB4 Kinase. Structure 2008, 16: 460-467. PMID: 18334220, PMCID: PMC2858219, DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2007.12.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsErbB4 kinaseEGF receptorBa/F3 cellsReceptor tyrosine kinasesMechanism of activationHER4/ErbB4ErbB family membersKinase domainHER2/ErbB2Kinase activationMutagenesis studiesTyrosine kinaseF3 cellsKinaseDimer conformationErbB familyNormal developmentInactive formAsymmetric dimerMammary glandErbB4ActivationFamily members
2006
Essential Role for Rac in Heregulin β1 Mitogenic Signaling: a Mechanism That Involves Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and Is Independent of ErbB4
Yang C, Liu Y, Lemmon MA, Kazanietz MG. Essential Role for Rac in Heregulin β1 Mitogenic Signaling: a Mechanism That Involves Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and Is Independent of ErbB4. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2006, 26: 831-842. PMID: 16428439, PMCID: PMC1347034, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.26.3.831-842.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, BlockingBreast NeoplasmsCell MovementCell ProliferationEnzyme ActivationErbB ReceptorsFemaleHumansNeoplasm ProteinsNeuregulin-1Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPhosphoinositide-3 Kinase InhibitorsProtein Kinase InhibitorsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptor, ErbB-2Receptor, ErbB-3Receptor, ErbB-4RNA InterferenceSrc-Family KinasesTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsExtracellular signal-regulated kinaseHeregulin beta1RNA interferenceBreast cancer cellsCancer cellsActin cytoskeleton reorganizationDepletion of Rac1Activation of RacInactivation of RacTransactivation of EGFRSignal-regulated kinaseErbB receptor inhibitorsEpidermal growth factor receptorRho GTPasesMitogenic signalingRac activationRac GTPaseEpidermal growth factorGrowth factor receptorCytoskeleton reorganizationDownstream effectorsMitogenic activityCancer cell proliferationERK activationBreast cancer cell proliferation