2024
EGFR targeting PhosTACs as a dual inhibitory approach reveals differential downstream signaling
Hu Z, Chen P, Li W, Krone M, Zheng S, Saarbach J, Velasco I, Hines J, Liu Y, Crews C. EGFR targeting PhosTACs as a dual inhibitory approach reveals differential downstream signaling. Science Advances 2024, 10: eadj7251. PMID: 38536914, PMCID: PMC10971414, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adj7251.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInhibit cancer cell viabilityProteome-wide levelCancer cell viabilityDifferential signaling pathwaysPhosphoproteomic approachTyrosine dephosphorylationProtein dephosphorylationSignal transductionActivating dephosphorylationInduce apoptosisReceptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsRTK activationSignaling pathwayInhibition of kinasesDephosphorylationEpidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorCell viabilityFactor receptorInhibitory approachesTyrosineTyrosine kinase inhibitorsInhibitory effectInhibitory potentialKinase inhibitors
2023
Targeted Dephosphorylation of Tau by Phosphorylation Targeting Chimeras (PhosTACs) as a Therapeutic Modality
Hu Z, Chen P, Li W, Douglas T, Hines J, Liu Y, Crews C. Targeted Dephosphorylation of Tau by Phosphorylation Targeting Chimeras (PhosTACs) as a Therapeutic Modality. Journal Of The American Chemical Society 2023, 145: 4045-4055. PMID: 36753634, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c11706.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProtein tauTau dephosphorylationDisease-modifying therapiesMicrotubule-associated protein tauTau phosphorylation levelsImportant pathological roleTherapeutic modalitiesTau phosphorylationAlzheimer's diseaseTau proteinTherapeutic potentialPathological roleKinase inhibitorsEnhanced downregulationLimited benefitPhosphorylation levelsTauTauopathiesDiseaseCurrent strategiesTau phosphatase