Silymarin/silybin and chronic liver disease: a marriage of many years

A Federico, M Dallio, C Loguercio - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Silymarin is the extract of Silybum marianum, or milk thistle, and its major active compound
is silybin, which has a remarkable biological effect. It is used in different liver disorders …

Biological functions of casein kinase 1 isoforms and putative roles in tumorigenesis

B Schittek, T Sinnberg - Molecular cancer, 2014 - Springer
Isoforms of the casein kinase 1 (CK1) family have been shown to phosphorylate key
regulatory molecules involved in cell cycle, transcription and translation, the structure of the …

The CK1 family: contribution to cellular stress response and its role in carcinogenesis

U Knippschild, M Krüger, J Richter, P Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Members of the highly conserved and ubiquitously expressed pleiotropic CK1 family play
major regulatory roles in many cellular processes including DNA-processing and repair …

Targeting the CK1α/CBX4 axis for metastasis in osteosarcoma

X Wang, G Qin, X Liang, W Wang, Z Wang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Osteosarcoma, an aggressive malignant cancer, has a high lung metastasis rate and lacks
therapeutic target. Here, we reported that chromobox homolog 4 (CBX4) was overexpressed …

Wnt signaling and injury repair

JL Whyte, AA Smith, JA Helms - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2012 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Wnt signaling is activated by wounding and participates in every subsequent stage of the
healing process from the control of inflammation and programmed cell death, to the …

[HTML][HTML] Role of casein kinase 1A1 in the biology and targeted therapy of del (5q) MDS

RK Schneider, V Adema, D Heckl, M Järås, M Mallo… - Cancer cell, 2014 - cell.com
The casein kinase 1A1 gene (CSNK1A1) is a putative tumor suppressor gene located in the
common deleted region for del (5q) myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). We generated a …

[HTML][HTML] MiR-26a enhances metastasis potential of lung cancer cells via AKT pathway by targeting PTEN

B Liu, X Wu, B Liu, C Wang, Y Liu, Q Zhou… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2012 - Elsevier
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer related death, 90% of lung cancer patients die of
metastasis. Many microRNAs (miRNAs) are deregulated in cancer. They are involved in …

Melanoma metastasis: new concepts and evolving paradigms

WE Damsky, N Theodosakis, M Bosenberg - Oncogene, 2014 - nature.com
Melanoma progression is typically depicted as a linear and stepwise process in which
metastasis occurs relatively late in disease progression. Significant evidence suggests that …

CK1α suppresses lung tumour growth by stabilizing PTEN and inducing autophagy

J Cai, R Li, X Xu, L Zhang, R Lian, L Fang, Y Huang… - Nature cell …, 2018 - nature.com
The contribution of autophagy to cancer development remains controversial, largely owing
to the fact that autophagy can be tumour suppressive or oncogenic in different biological …

Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling and AXIN1 Regulate Apoptosis Triggered by Inhibition of the Mutant Kinase BRAFV600E in Human Melanoma

TL Biechele, RM Kulikauskas, RA Toroni… - Science …, 2012 - science.org
Because the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway is linked to melanoma pathogenesis and to
patient survival, we conducted a kinome small interfering RNA (siRNA) screen in melanoma …