The sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulator fingolimod as a therapeutic agent: Recent findings and new perspectives

A Huwiler, U Zangemeister-Wittke - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2018 - Elsevier
The immunomodulatory drug fingolimod (FTY720, Gilenya R) was approved for oral
treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, due to its impressive efficacy and good …

Therapeutic targeting of PP2A

CM O'Connor, A Perl, D Leonard, J Sangodkar… - The international journal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) is a major serine/threonine phosphatase that
regulates many cellular processes. Given the central role of PP2A in regulating diverse …

Drugging undruggable molecular cancer targets

JS Lazo, ER Sharlow - Annual review of pharmacology and …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Cancer, more than any other human disease, now has a surfeit of potential molecular targets
poised for therapeutic exploitation. Currently, a number of attractive and validated cancer …

Sphingosine kinase and sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor signaling pathway in inflammatory gastrointestinal disease and cancers: A novel therapeutic target

OA Sukocheva, H Furuya, ML Ng, M Friedemann… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Inflammatory gastrointestinal (GI) diseases and malignancies are associated with growing
morbidity and cancer-related mortality worldwide. GI tumor and inflammatory cells contain …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting PP2A in cancer: Combination therapies

S Mazhar, SE Taylor, J Sangodkar, G Narla - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2019 - Elsevier
The serine/threonine phosphatase PP2A regulates a vast portion of the phosphoproteome
including pathways involved in apoptosis, proliferation and DNA damage response and …

[HTML][HTML] The broken “Off” switch in cancer signaling: PP2A as a regulator of tumorigenesis, drug resistance, and immune surveillance

PP Ruvolo - BBA clinical, 2016 - Elsevier
Aberrant activation of signal transduction pathways can transform a normal cell to a
malignant one and can impart survival properties that render cancer cells resistant to …

[HTML][HTML] The emerging role of FTY720 (Fingolimod) in cancer treatment

C White, H Alshaker, C Cooper, M Winkler… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
FTY720 (Fingolimod) is a clinically approved immunomodulating therapy for multiple
sclerosis that sequesters T-cells to lymph nodes through functional antagonism of …

Protein phosphatase 2A–structure, function and role in neurodevelopmental disorders

P Sandal, CJ Jong, RA Merrill, J Song… - Journal of cell …, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), including intellectual disability (ID), autism and
schizophrenia, have high socioeconomic impact, yet poorly understood etiologies. A recent …

[HTML][HTML] Protein phosphatase 2A as a therapeutic target in inflammation and neurodegeneration

AR Clark, M Ohlmeyer - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) is a highly complex heterotrimeric enzyme that
catalyzes the selective removal of phosphate groups from protein serine and threonine …

Targeting sphingolipids for cancer therapy

O Companioni, C Mir, Y Garcia-Mayea… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Sphingolipids are an extensive class of lipids with different functions in the cell, ranging from
proliferation to cell death. Sphingolipids are modified in multiple cancers and are …