Role of EGFR in the Nervous System

R Romano, C Bucci - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is the first discovered member of the receptor
tyrosine kinase superfamily and plays a fundamental role during embryogenesis and in …

The EGFR family: not so prototypical receptor tyrosine kinases

MA Lemmon, J Schlessinger… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2014 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) was among the first receptor tyrosine kinases
(RTKs) for which ligand binding was studied and for which the importance of ligand-induced …

EGFR-targeted therapies in the post-genomic era

MJ Xu, DE Johnson, JR Grandis - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2017 - Springer
Over 90% of head and neck cancers overexpress the epidermal growth factor receptor
(EGFR). In diverse tumor types, EGFR overexpression has been associated with poorer …

Cancer as an overhealing wound: an old hypothesis revisited

M Schäfer, S Werner - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2008 - nature.com
What is the relationship between the wound-healing process and the development of
cancer? Malignant tumours often develop at sites of chronic injury, and tissue injury has an …

Expression and function of the epidermal growth factor receptor in physiology and disease

J Chen, F Zeng, SJ Forrester, S Eguchi… - Physiological …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is the prototypical member of a family of
membrane-associated intrinsic tyrosine kinase receptors, the ErbB family. EGFR is activated …

The inflammation and liver cancer

A Bishayee - Inflammation and cancer, 2014 - Springer
Persistent inflammation is known to promote and exacerbate malignancy. Primary liver
cancer, mostly hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is a clear example of inflammation-related …

Targeting epidermal growth factor receptor for cancer treatment: Abolishing both kinase-dependent and kinase-independent functions of the receptor

Y Zhang, M Gottesman - Pharmacological Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), a receptor tyrosine kinase, is activated by ligand
binding, overexpression, or mutation. It is well known for its tyrosine kinase-dependent …

EGFR signaling in liver diseases

K Komposch, M Sibilia - International journal of molecular sciences, 2015 - mdpi.com
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a transmembrane receptor tyrosine kinase
that is activated by several ligands leading to the activation of diverse signaling pathways …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of Hippo signaling by EGFR-MAPK signaling through Ajuba family proteins

B Reddy, KD Irvine - Developmental cell, 2013 - cell.com
EGFR and Hippo signaling pathways both control growth and, when dysregulated,
contribute to tumorigenesis. We find that EGFR activates the Hippo pathway transcription …

Intercellular propagation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase activation revealed by in vivo imaging of mouse skin

T Hiratsuka, Y Fujita, H Naoki, K Aoki, Y Kamioka… - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
Extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) is a key effector of many growth signalling
pathways. In this study, we visualise epidermal ERK activity in living mice using an ERK …