Protein kinase C, an elusive therapeutic target?

D Mochly-Rosen, K Das, KV Grimes - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2012 - nature.com
Protein kinase C (PKC) has been a tantalizing target for drug discovery ever since it was first
identified as the receptor for the tumour promoter phorbol ester in 1982. Although initial …

Protein kinase C and other diacylglycerol effectors in cancer

EM Griner, MG Kazanietz - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2007 - nature.com
Almost three decades after the discovery of protein kinase C (PKC), we still have only a
partial understanding of how this family of serine/threonine kinases is involved in tumour …

mTOR signaling in tumorigenesis

K Xu, P Liu, W Wei - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract mTOR (the mechanistic target of rapamycin) is an atypical serine/threonine kinase
involved in regulating major cellular functions including growth and proliferation …

Targeting protein kinase C for cancer therapy

S He, Q Li, Q Huang, J Cheng - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The protein kinase C (PKC) family belongs to serine-threonine kinases
and consists of several subtypes. Increasing evidence suggests that PKCs are critical …

Estrogen receptor β2 and β5 are associated with poor prognosis in prostate cancer, and promote cancer cell migration and invasion

YK Leung, HM Lam, S Wu, D Song… - Endocrine-related …, 2010 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Identification of molecular alterations in key proteins involved in breast cancer cell
proliferation and survival resulted in the development of a new treatment strategy with target …

Receptor tyrosine kinases regulate signal transduction through a liquid-liquid phase separated state

CC Lin, KM Suen, PA Jeffrey, L Wieteska, JA Lidster… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
The recruitment of signaling proteins into activated receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) to
produce rapid, high-fidelity downstream response is exposed to the ambiguity of random …

Exploitation of protein kinase C: a useful target for cancer therapy

AS Ali, S Ali, BF El-Rayes, PA Philip, FH Sarkar - Cancer treatment reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Protein kinase C is a family of serine/threonine kinases. The PKC family is made up of at
least 12 isozymes, which have a role in cell proliferation, differentiation, angiogenesis, and …

Contribution of individual PKC isoforms to breast cancer progression

AJ Urtreger, MG Kazanietz, ED Bal de Kier Joffé - IUBMB life, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The protein kinase C (PKC) family of serine/threonine kinases has been intensively studied
in cancer since their discovery as major receptors for the tumor‐promoting phorbol esters …

Alternative splicing in the NF-κB signaling pathway

JR Leeman, TD Gilmore - Gene, 2008 - Elsevier
Activation of transcription factor NF-κB can affect the expression of several hundred genes,
many of which are involved in inflammation and immunity. The proper NF-κB transcriptional …

Wealth of opportunity-the C1 domain as a target for drug development

PM Blumberg, N Kedei, NE Lewin, D Yang… - Current drug …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
The diacylglycerol-responsive C1 domains of protein kinase C and of the related classes of
signaling proteins represent highly attractive targets for drug development. The signaling …