Tumor suppressive protein phosphatases in human cancer: Emerging targets for therapeutic intervention and tumor stratification

B Meeusen, V Janssens - The international journal of biochemistry & cell …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aberrant protein phosphorylation is one of the hallmarks of cancer cells, and in many cases
a prerequisite to sustain tumor development and progression. Like protein kinases, protein …

PHLPPing through history: a decade in the life of PHLPP phosphatases

AT Grzechnik, AC Newton - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2016 - portlandpress.com
In the decade since their discovery, the PH domain leucine-rich repeat protein
phosphatases (PHLPP) have emerged as critical regulators of cellular homeostasis, and …

Characterizing crosstalk in epigenetic signaling to understand disease physiology

JK Lempiäinen, BA Garcia - Biochemical Journal, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Epigenetics, the inheritance of genomic information independent of DNA sequence, controls
the interpretation of extracellular and intracellular signals in cell homeostasis, proliferation …

miR‐181 elevates Akt signaling by co‐targeting PHLPP2 and INPP4B phosphatases in luminal breast cancer

M Strotbek, S Schmid… - … journal of cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The PI3K‐Akt pathway is one of the most commonly dysregulated cancer‐associated
signaling pathways. Here we report an oncogenic function for the miR‐181 family in luminal …

PHLPPing the balance: restoration of protein kinase C in cancer

H Tovell, AC Newton - Biochemical Journal, 2021 - portlandpress.com
Protein kinase signalling, which transduces external messages to mediate cellular growth
and metabolism, is frequently deregulated in human disease, and specifically in cancer. As …

PHLPPs: Emerging players in metabolic disorders

K Balamurugan, K Chandra, SS Latha, M Swathi… - Drug Discovery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•PHLPP1 signalling is involved in diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular
diseases.•PHLPP1/2 deficiency is cardio-protective and athero-protective.•PHLPPs …

PHLPPing the script: emerging roles of PHLPP phosphatases in cell signaling

TR Baffi, K Cohen-Katsenelson… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Whereas protein kinases have been successfully targeted for a variety of diseases, protein
phosphatases remain an underutilized therapeutic target, in part because of incomplete …

Emerging roles of PHLPP phosphatases in lung cancer

X Xia, W Pi, M Chen, W Wang, D Cai, X Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Pleckstrin homologous domain leucine-rich repeating protein phosphatases (PHLPPs) were
originally identified as protein kinase B (Akt) kinase hydrophobic motif specific …

PHLPP1 counter-regulates STAT1-mediated inflammatory signaling

K Cohen Katsenelson, JD Stender, AT Kawashima… - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Inflammation is an essential aspect of innate immunity but also contributes to diverse human
diseases. Although much is known about the kinases that control inflammatory signaling …

[HTML][HTML] Protein phosphatases in chromatin structure and function

RS Gil, P Vagnarelli - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chromatin structure and dynamics are highly controlled and regulated processes that play
an essential role in many aspects of cell biology. The chromatin transition stages and the …