Diversity and versatility of p38 kinase signalling in health and disease

B Canovas, AR Nebreda - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2021 - nature.com
The ability of cells to deal with different types of stressful situations in a precise and
coordinated manner is key for survival and involves various signalling networks. Over the …

Current NMR techniques for structure-based drug discovery

T Sugiki, K Furuita, T Fujiwara, C Kojima - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
A variety of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) applications have been developed for
structure-based drug discovery (SBDD). NMR provides many advantages over other …

Conformational states dynamically populated by a kinase determine its function

T Xie, T Saleh, P Rossi, CG Kalodimos - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Protein kinases mediate many cell signaling processes. Central to their
physiological function is the regulation of their binding and enzymatic activities, which is …

The optimal docking strength for reversibly tethered kinases

M Dyla, NS González Foutel… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Many kinases use reversible docking interactions to augment the specificity of their catalytic
domains. Such docking interactions are often structurally independent of the catalytic …

Advances in NMR methods to map allosteric sites: from models to translation

S Boulton, G Melacini - Chemical Reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
The last five years have witnessed major developments in the understanding of the allosteric
phenomenon, broadly defined as coupling between remote molecular sites. Such advances …

Revisiting protein kinase–substrate interactions: Toward therapeutic development

PSL de Oliveira, FAN Ferraz, DA Pena, DT Pramio… - Science …, 2016 - science.org
Despite the efforts of pharmaceutical companies to develop specific kinase modulators, few
drugs targeting kinases have been completely successful in the clinic. This is primarily due …

Dynamic activation and regulation of the mitogen-activated protein kinase p38

GS Kumar, MW Clarkson, MBA Kunze… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Mitogen-activated protein kinases, which include p38, are essential for cell differentiation
and autophagy. The current model for p38 activation involves activation-loop …

Changes in the free-energy landscape of p38α MAP kinase through its canonical activation and binding events as studied by enhanced molecular dynamics …

A Kuzmanic, L Sutto, G Saladino, AR Nebreda… - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
p38α is a Ser/Thr protein kinase involved in a variety of cellular processes and pathological
conditions, which makes it a promising pharmacological target. Although the activity of the …

Phosphorylation of USP29 by CDK1 governs TWIST1 stability and oncogenic functions

T Guan, M Li, Y Song, J Chen, J Tang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a highly lethal malignancy with limited therapy
options. TWIST1, a key transcriptional factor of epithelial‐mesenchymal transition (EMT) …

p38α–eIF6–Nsun2 axis promotes ILC3's rapid response to protect host from intestinal inflammation

J Huang, J Zhang, P Song, J Huang, Z Yang… - Journal of Experimental …, 2025 - rupress.org
Group 3 innate lymphoid cells (ILC3s) are important for maintaining gut homeostasis. Upon
stimulation, ILC3s can rapidly produce cytokines to protect against infections and colitis …