FGF/FGFR signaling in health and disease

Y Xie, N Su, J Yang, Q Tan, S Huang, M Jin… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Growing evidences suggest that the fibroblast growth factor/FGF receptor (FGF/FGFR)
signaling has crucial roles in a multitude of processes during embryonic development and …

The fibroblast growth factor signaling pathway

DM Ornitz, N Itoh - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The signaling component of the mammalian Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) family is
comprised of eighteen secreted proteins that interact with four signaling tyrosine kinase FGF …

Network-based stratification of tumor mutations

M Hofree, JP Shen, H Carter, A Gross, T Ideker - Nature methods, 2013 - nature.com
Many forms of cancer have multiple subtypes with different causes and clinical outcomes.
Somatic tumor genome sequences provide a rich new source of data for uncovering these …

Cellular and molecular processes in ovarian cancer metastasis. A Review in the Theme: Cell and Molecular Processes in Cancer Metastasis

TL Yeung, CS Leung, KP Yip… - … of Physiology-Cell …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecological malignancy. It is usually diagnosed at a late
stage, with a 5-yr survival rate of< 30%. The majority of ovarian cancer cases are diagnosed …

Fibroblast growth factor signalling: from development to cancer

N Turner, R Grose - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2010 - nature.com
Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) and their receptors control a wide range of biological
functions, regulating cellular proliferation, survival, migration and differentiation. Although …

The biology of ovarian cancer: new opportunities for translation

RC Bast Jr, B Hennessy, GB Mills - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2009 - nature.com
Over the past two decades, the 5-year survival for ovarian cancer patients has substantially
improved owing to more effective surgery and treatment with empirically optimized …

Fibroblast growth factor receptor inhibitors as a cancer treatment: from a biologic rationale to medical perspectives

MV Dieci, M Arnedos, F Andre, JC Soria - Cancer discovery, 2013 - AACR
The fibroblast growth factor/fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGF/FGFR) signaling pathway
plays a fundamental role in many physiologic processes, including embryogenesis, adult …

Molecular pathways: fibroblast growth factor signaling: a new therapeutic opportunity in cancer

AN Brooks, E Kilgour, PD Smith - Clinical cancer research, 2012 - AACR
The fibroblast growth factor/fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGF/FGFR) signaling axis plays
an important role in normal organ, vascular, and skeletal development. Deregulation of …

The genesis and evolution of high-grade serous ovarian cancer

DDL Bowtell - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2010 - nature.com
Germline mutation in either BRCA1 or BRCA2 is associated with an increased risk of
ovarian cancer, particularly the most common invasive histotype—serous carcinoma. In …

Beyond VEGF: inhibition of the fibroblast growth factor pathway and antiangiogenesis

C Lieu, J Heymach, M Overman, H Tran, S Kopetz - Clinical cancer research, 2011 - AACR
Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling regulates cell proliferation, differentiation, survival,
angiogenesis, and wound healing. Compelling evidence for deregulated FGF signaling in …