2019
Spz/Toll-6 signal guides organotropic metastasis in Drosophila
Mishra-Gorur K, Li D, Ma X, Yarman Y, Xue L, Xu T. Spz/Toll-6 signal guides organotropic metastasis in Drosophila. Disease Models & Mechanisms 2019, 12: dmm039727. PMID: 31477571, PMCID: PMC6826028, DOI: 10.1242/dmm.039727.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsToll-6Cell migrationRNA interference screenToll family receptorsNovel signaling mechanismReceptive organsInterference screenDevelopmental biologyToll ligandToll receptorWing discGenetic analysisJNK signalingKey regulatorSignaling mechanismCancer biologyOrgan-specific metastasisExhibit traitsHuman cancersOrganotropic metastasisGuidance moleculesPromotes metastasisPowerful modelInnate immunityNF-κB pathway
2017
2-Hydroxyglutarate produced by neomorphic IDH mutations suppresses homologous recombination and induces PARP inhibitor sensitivity
Sulkowski PL, Corso CD, Robinson ND, Scanlon SE, Purshouse KR, Bai H, Liu Y, Sundaram RK, Hegan DC, Fons NR, Breuer GA, Song Y, Mishra-Gorur K, De Feyter HM, de Graaf RA, Surovtseva YV, Kachman M, Halene S, Günel M, Glazer PM, Bindra RS. 2-Hydroxyglutarate produced by neomorphic IDH mutations suppresses homologous recombination and induces PARP inhibitor sensitivity. Science Translational Medicine 2017, 9 PMID: 28148839, PMCID: PMC5435119, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aal2463.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIsocitrate dehydrogenase 1PARP inhibitor sensitivityPossible therapeutic strategiesHomologous recombination defectsTherapeutic strategiesTumor xenograftsInhibitor sensitivityPathologic processesSmall molecule inhibitorsIDH1/2 mutationsTumor progressionIDH2 mutationsMutant IDHPolymerase inhibitorsGlioma cellsTumor cellsHR deficiencyPARP inhibitionIDH mutationsInhibitory effectDehydrogenase 1Neomorphic activityMutant IDH1 enzymeDependent dioxygenasesMutant cells