The ErbB/HER family of protein-tyrosine kinases and cancer

R Roskoski Jr - Pharmacological research, 2014 - Elsevier
The human epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) family consists of four members that
belong to the ErbB lineage of proteins (ErbB1–4). These receptors consist of a glycosylated …

The epithelial–mesenchymal transition: new insights in signaling, development, and disease

JM Lee, S Dedhar, R Kalluri… - The Journal of cell biology, 2006 - rupress.org
The conversion of an epithelial cell to a mesenchymal cell is critical to metazoan
embryogenesis and a defining structural feature of organ development. Current interest in …

The role of HER2 in cancer therapy and targeted drug delivery

W Tai, R Mahato, K Cheng - Journal of controlled release, 2010 - Elsevier
HER2 is highly expressed in a significant proportion of breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and
gastric cancer. Since the discovery of its role in tumorigenesis, HER2 has received great …

The epidermal growth factor receptor family: biology driving targeted therapeutics

MJ Wieduwilt, MM Moasser - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2008 - Springer
The epidermal growth factor family of receptor tyrosine kinases (ErbBs) plays essential roles
in regulating cell proliferation, survival, differentiation and migration. The ErbB receptors …

The epidermal growth factor receptor pathway: a model for targeted therapy

M Scaltriti, J Baselga - Clinical cancer research, 2006 - AACR
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a receptor tyrosine kinase receptor that is
frequently expressed in epithelial tumors. The EGFR was the first receptor to be proposed as …

Endocytosis and intracellular trafficking of ErbBs

A Sorkin, LK Goh - Experimental cell research, 2009 - Elsevier
This review article describes the pathways and mechanisms of endocytosis and post-
endocytic sorting of the EGF receptor (EGFR/ErbB1) and other members of the ErbB family …

Endocytosis and signaling: cell logistics shape the eukaryotic cell plan

S Sigismund, S Confalonieri, A Ciliberto… - Physiological …, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Our understanding of endocytosis has evolved remarkably in little more than a decade. This
is the result not only of advances in our knowledge of its molecular and biological workings …

Cell surface-associated mucins in signal transduction

PK Singh, MA Hollingsworth - Trends in cell biology, 2006 - cell.com
Mucins are heavily glycosylated high molecular weight glycoproteins, which are involved in
the protection and lubrication of luminal epithelial surfaces. Transmembrane mucins also …

The EGF receptor family: spearheading a merger of signaling and therapeutics

EM Bublil, Y Yarden - Current opinion in cell biology, 2007 - Elsevier
The ErbB receptor tyrosine kinases evolved as key regulatory entities enabling the
extracellular milieu to communicate with the intracellular machinery to bring forth the …

ErbB receptors: new insights on mechanisms and biology

B Linggi, G Carpenter - Trends in cell biology, 2006 - cell.com
The ErbB family of four receptor tyrosine kinases occupies a central role in a wide variety of
biological processes from neuronal development to breast cancer. New information …