Protein tyrosine phosphatases as potential therapeutic targets

R He, Z Yu, R Zhang, Z Zhang - Acta pharmacologica sinica, 2014 - nature.com
Protein tyrosine phosphorylation is a key regulatory process in virtually all aspects of cellular
functions. Dysregulation of protein tyrosine phosphorylation is a major cause of human …

Dual-specificity phosphatases: critical regulators with diverse cellular targets

KI Patterson, T Brummer, PM O'brien… - Biochemical …, 2009 - portlandpress.com
DUSPs (dual-specificity phosphatases) are a heterogeneous group of protein phosphatases
that can dephosphorylate both phosphotyrosine and phosphoserine/phosphothreonine …

PTP1B as a drug target: recent developments in PTP1B inhibitor discovery

S Zhang, ZY Zhang - Drug discovery today, 2007 - Elsevier
Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) is an effective target for the treatment of both type
2 diabetes and obesity; however, targeting PTP1B for drug discovery is challenging because …

[HTML][HTML] PCBP1 suppresses the translation of metastasis-associated PRL-3 phosphatase

H Wang, LA Vardy, CP Tan, JM Loo, K Guo, J Li… - Cancer cell, 2010 - cell.com
Overexpression of phosphatase of regenerating liver (PRL)-3 is associated with the
progression of diverse human cancers. We show that the overexpression of PRL-3 protein is …

PRL-3 down-regulates PTEN expression and signals through PI3K to promote epithelial-mesenchymal transition

H Wang, SY Quah, JM Dong, E Manser, JP Tang… - Cancer research, 2007 - AACR
PRL-3 is a metastasis-associated phosphatase. We and others have shown that its
overexpression increases cell motility and invasiveness. These phenotypic changes are …

Metastasis and AKT activation

M Qiao, S Sheng, AB Pardee - Cell cycle, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Metastasis is responsible for 90% of cancer patient deaths. More information is needed
about the molecular basis for its potential detection and treatment. The activated AKT kinase …

PRL tyrosine phosphatases regulate rho family GTPases to promote invasion and motility

JJ Fiordalisi, PJ Keller, AD Cox - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
Phosphatase found in regenerating liver (PRL)-1, PRL-2, and PRL-3 [also known as
PTP4A1, PTP4A2, and PTP4A3, respectively] constitute a unique family of putative protein …

Regulatory mechanisms and novel therapeutic targeting strategies for protein tyrosine phosphatases

ZH Yu, ZY Zhang - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
An appropriate level of protein phosphorylation on tyrosine is essential for cells to react to
extracellular stimuli and maintain cellular homeostasis. Faulty operation of signal pathways …

Targeting protein tyrosine phosphatases for anticancer drug discovery

LM Scott, HR Lawrence, SM Sebti… - Current …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPs) are a diverse family of enzymes encoded by 107
genes in the human genome. Together with protein tyrosine kinases (PTKs), PTPs regulate …

PRL3 promotes cell invasion and proliferation by down-regulation of Csk leading to Src activation

F Liang, J Liang, WQ Wang, JP Sun, E Udho… - Journal of biological …, 2007 - ASBMB
Phosphatase of regenerating liver 3 (PRL3) is overexpressed in a variety of tumors, and
high levels of PRL3 expression are associated with tumorigenesis and metastasis …