Eph receptors and ephrins in cancer: bidirectional signalling and beyond

EB Pasquale - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2010 - nature.com
The Eph receptor tyrosine kinases and their ephrin ligands have intriguing expression
patterns in cancer cells and tumour blood vessels, which suggest important roles for their …

Therapeutic targeting of EPH receptors and their ligands

AW Boyd, PF Bartlett, M Lackmann - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2014 - nature.com
Critical roles for EPH receptor (EPH)–ephrin signalling in a range of chronic and
regenerative diseases are increasingly being recognized. In particular, the complex roles of …

Targeting EphA2 in cancer

T Xiao, Y Xiao, W Wang, YY Tang, Z Xiao… - Journal of hematology & …, 2020 - Springer
Eph receptors and the corresponding Eph receptor-interacting (ephrin) ligands jointly
constitute a critical cell signaling network that has multiple functions. The tyrosine kinase …

Eph receptor signalling casts a wide net on cell behaviour

EB Pasquale - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2005 - nature.com
Eph receptor tyrosine kinases mould the behaviour of many cell types by binding membrane-
anchored ligands, ephrins, at sites of cell–cell contact. Eph signals affect both of the …

Emerging strategies for EphA2 receptor targeting for cancer therapeutics

M Tandon, SV Vemula, SK Mittal - Expert opinion on therapeutic …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Importance of the field: High mortality rates with cancers warrant further development of
earlier diagnostics and better treatment strategies. Membrane-bound erythropoietin …

Differential gene expression of Eph receptors and ephrins in benign human tissues and cancers

C Hafner, G Schmitz, S Meyer, F Bataille… - Clinical …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background: Eph receptors and their ligands, the ephrins, represent a large class of cell–cell
communication molecules with well-defined developmental functions. Their role in healthy …

The EphA2 receptor and ephrinA1 ligand in solid tumors: function and therapeutic targeting

J Wykosky, W Debinski - Molecular Cancer Research, 2008 - AACR
The Eph receptor tyrosine kinases and ephrin ligands have been studied extensively for
their roles in developmental processes. In recent years, Eph receptors and ephrins have …

The role of ephrins and Eph receptors in cancer

H Surawska, PC Ma, R Salgia - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2004 - Elsevier
Eph receptors are the largest receptor tyrosine kinase family of transmembrane proteins with
an extracellular domain capable of recognizing signals from the cells' environment and …

The pathology and genetics of metastatic pancreatic cancer

S Yachida… - Archives of pathology & …, 2009 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context.—Metastatic disease is the most critical determinant of resectability of pancreatic
cancer and accounts for the poor outcome of patients with this disease. Thus, a better …

The receptor tyrosine kinase EphA2 promotes mammary adenocarcinoma tumorigenesis and metastatic progression in mice by amplifying ErbB2 signaling

DM Brantley-Sieders, G Zhuang… - The Journal of …, 2008 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Overexpression of the receptor tyrosine kinase EPH receptor A2 (EphA2) is commonly
observed in aggressive breast cancer and correlates with a poor prognosis. However, while …