Protein kinase CK2: a potential therapeutic target for diverse human diseases

C Borgo, C D'Amore, S Sarno, M Salvi… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
CK2 is a constitutively active Ser/Thr protein kinase, which phosphorylates hundreds of
substrates, controls several signaling pathways, and is implicated in a plethora of human …

Benzimidazole‐based protein kinase inhibitors: Current perspectives in targeted cancer therapy

AM Ali, SS Tawfik, AS Mostafa… - Chemical Biology & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Targeted therapy has emerged to be the cornerstone of advanced cancer treatment,
allowing for more selectivity and avoiding the common drug toxicity and resistance …

CK2—an emerging target for neurological and psychiatric disorders

J Castello, A Ragnauth, E Friedman, H Rebholz - Pharmaceuticals, 2017 - mdpi.com
Protein kinase CK2 has received a surge of attention in recent years due to the evidence of
its overexpression in a variety of solid tumors and multiple myelomas as well as its …

The development of CK2 inhibitors: From traditional pharmacology to in silico rational drug design

G Cozza - Pharmaceuticals, 2017 - mdpi.com
Casein kinase II (CK2) is an ubiquitous and pleiotropic serine/threonine protein kinase able
to phosphorylate hundreds of substrates. Being implicated in several human diseases, from …

Chemical probes targeting the kinase CK2: A journey outside the catalytic box

J Iegre, EL Atkinson, PD Brear, BM Cooper… - Organic & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
CK2 is a protein kinase that plays important roles in many physio-pathological cellular
processes. As such, the development of chemical probes for CK2 has received increasing …

Protein kinase CK2 inhibition as a pharmacological strategy

C Borgo, M Ruzzene - Advances in protein chemistry and structural biology, 2021 - Elsevier
CK2 is a constitutively active Ser/Thr protein kinase which phosphorylates hundreds of
substrates. Since they are primarily related to survival and proliferation pathways, the best …

Recent advances in development of hetero-bivalent kinase inhibitors

S Lee, J Kim, J Jo, JW Chang, J Sim, H Yun - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Identifying a pharmacological agent that targets only one of more than 500 kinases present
in humans is an important challenge. One potential solution to this problem is the …

Targeting protein kinase CK2: evaluating CX-4945 potential for GL261 glioblastoma therapy in immunocompetent mice

L Ferrer-Font, L Villamañan, N Arias-Ramos… - Pharmaceuticals, 2017 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) causes poor survival in patients even with aggressive treatment.
Temozolomide (TMZ) is the standard chemotherapeutic choice for GBM treatment but …

The immune regulatory role of protein kinase CK2 and its implications for treatment of cancer

H Hong, EN Benveniste - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Protein Kinase CK2, a constitutively active serine/threonine kinase, fulfills its functions via
phosphorylating hundreds of proteins in nearly all cells. It regulates a variety of cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Serine/Threonine Protein Kinases as Attractive Targets for Anti-Cancer Drugs—An Innovative Approach to Ligand Tuning Using Combined Quantum …

M Latosińska, JN Latosińska - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Serine/threonine protein kinases (CK2, PIM-1, RIO1) are constitutively active, highly
conserved, pleiotropic, and multifunctional kinases, which control several signaling …