2019
Combined Aurora Kinase A (AURKA) and WEE1 Inhibition Demonstrates Synergistic Antitumor Effect in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Lee JW, Parameswaran J, Sandoval-Schaefer T, Eoh KJ, Yang DH, Zhu F, Mehra R, Sharma R, Gaffney SG, Perry EB, Townsend JP, Serebriiskii IG, Golemis EA, Issaeva N, Yarbrough WG, Koo JS, Burtness B. Combined Aurora Kinase A (AURKA) and WEE1 Inhibition Demonstrates Synergistic Antitumor Effect in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck. Clinical Cancer Research 2019, 25: 3430-3442. PMID: 30755439, PMCID: PMC6548643, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-18-0440.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsApoptosisAurora Kinase ACell Cycle ProteinsCell Line, TumorDisease Models, AnimalDrug SynergismFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene ExpressionHumansMaleMiceNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein-Tyrosine KinasesSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckXenograft Model Antitumor Assays
2017
Combinatorial Screening of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Reveals Sensitivity to Drug Combinations Including Bromodomain Inhibitor Plus Neddylation Inhibitor
Langdon CG, Platt JT, Means RE, Iyidogan P, Mamillapalli R, Klein M, Held MA, Lee JW, Koo JS, Hatzis C, Hochster HS, Stern DF. Combinatorial Screening of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Reveals Sensitivity to Drug Combinations Including Bromodomain Inhibitor Plus Neddylation Inhibitor. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 2017, 16: 1041-1053. PMID: 28292938, PMCID: PMC5457712, DOI: 10.1158/1535-7163.mct-16-0794.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsApoptosisCarcinoma, Pancreatic DuctalCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationDNA DamageDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug CombinationsDrug Screening Assays, AntitumorDrug SynergismHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansMiceMitochondriaMolecular Targeted TherapyNeoplastic Stem CellsPancreatic NeoplasmsSuperoxidesXenograft Model Antitumor Assays
2015
E2F8 as a Novel Therapeutic Target for Lung Cancer
Park SA, Platt J, Lee JW, López-Giráldez F, Herbst RS, Koo JS. E2F8 as a Novel Therapeutic Target for Lung Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2015, 107: djv151. PMID: 26089541, PMCID: PMC4651101, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djv151.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsCCAAT-Enhancer-Binding ProteinsCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationCell SurvivalChromatin ImmunoprecipitationFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunoblottingKaplan-Meier EstimateLung NeoplasmsMiceMolecular Targeted TherapyNeoplastic Stem CellsPromoter Regions, GeneticRepressor ProteinsTissue Array AnalysisUbiquitin-Protein LigasesUp-RegulationXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsTarget genesCell cycle regulationNovel therapeutic targetPromoter activity assaysCell proliferationCancer cellsExpression of UHRF1Transcription activatorAntisense morpholinoChromatin immunoprecipitationCycle regulationTherapeutic targetEmbryonic developmentE2F membersHuman lung cancer cellsMicroarray analysisInvasion analysisLung cancer cellsDirect bindingTumor growthE2F8Activity assaysPublic databasesColony formationUHRF1A Novel Small-Molecule Inhibitor Targeting CREB-CBP Complex Possesses Anti-Cancer Effects along with Cell Cycle Regulation, Autophagy Suppression and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress
Lee JW, Park HS, Park SA, Ryu SH, Meng W, Jürgensmeier JM, Kurie JM, Hong WK, Boyer JL, Herbst RS, Koo JS. A Novel Small-Molecule Inhibitor Targeting CREB-CBP Complex Possesses Anti-Cancer Effects along with Cell Cycle Regulation, Autophagy Suppression and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0122628. PMID: 25897662, PMCID: PMC4405579, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0122628.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdenocarcinoma of LungAnilidesAntineoplastic AgentsApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsAutophagyAutophagy-Related Protein 7Bcl-2-Like Protein 11Cell Cycle CheckpointsCell Line, TumorCyclic AMP Response Element-Binding ProteinDrug Screening Assays, AntitumorEndoplasmic Reticulum StressHumansInhibitory Concentration 50Kaplan-Meier EstimateLung NeoplasmsMembrane ProteinsMolecular Docking SimulationOrganophosphatesPeptide FragmentsProportional Hazards ModelsProtein BindingProto-Oncogene ProteinsSialoglycoproteinsUbiquitin-Activating EnzymesConceptsLung cancerHuman lung cancer cell linesEndoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress markersLung cancer cell linesNovel therapeutic strategiesPotential therapeutic targetAnti-cancer effectsNovel small molecule inhibitorPotential therapeutic agentCyclic AMP response element binding proteinAccumulation of p62Response element-binding proteinEndoplasmic reticulum stressCancer cell linesCancer deathCommon subtypeCell cycle arrestLung adenocarcinomaNew therapiesTherapeutic strategiesSmall molecule inhibitorsTherapeutic targetElement-binding proteinStress markersTherapeutic agents