Transcriptional regulation of the cyclin D1 gene at a glance

EA Klein, RK Assoian - Journal of cell science, 2008 - journals.biologists.com
3854 growth factors. The mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) play a major role in
mitogenic signaling, and the canonical Ras-Raf-MEK [MAPK and extracellular signal …

Rac signaling in breast cancer: a tale of GEFs and GAPs

E Wertheimer, A Gutierrez-Uzquiza, C Rosemblit… - Cellular signalling, 2012 - Elsevier
Rac GTPases, small G-proteins widely implicated in tumorigenesis and metastasis,
transduce signals from tyrosine-kinase, G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), and integrins …

Identification of the Rac-GEF P-Rex1 as an essential mediator of ErbB signaling in breast cancer

MS Sosa, C Lopez-Haber, C Yang, HB Wang… - Molecular cell, 2010 - cell.com
Summary While the small GTPase Rac1 and its effectors are well-established mediators of
mitogenic and motile signaling by tyrosine kinase receptors and have been implicated in …

Rho GTPases: big players in breast cancer initiation, metastasis and therapeutic responses

B Humphries, Z Wang, C Yang - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Rho GTPases, a family of the Ras GTPase superfamily, are key regulators of the actin
cytoskeleton. They were originally thought to primarily affect cell migration and invasion; …

P-Rex1 participates in Neuregulin-ErbB signal transduction and its expression correlates with patient outcome in breast cancer

JC Montero, S Seoane, A Ocaña, A Pandiella - Oncogene, 2011 - nature.com
The Neuregulins and their receptors, the ErbB/HER subfamily of receptor tyrosine kinases,
have critical roles in animal physiology, and their deregulation is frequent in cancer. Here …

High expression level of CXCL1/GROα is linked to advanced stage and worse survival in uterine cervical cancer and facilitates tumor cell malignant processes

X Man, X Yang, Z Wei, Y Tan, W Li, H Jin, B Wang - BMC cancer, 2022 - Springer
Background CXCL1 belongs to a member of the ELR+ CXC chemokine subgroups that also
known as GRO-alpha. It has been recognized that several types of human cancers …

Resveratrol inhibits monocrotaline-induced pulmonary arterial remodeling by suppression of SphK1-mediated NF-κB activation

W Shi, C Zhai, W Feng, J Wang, Y Zhu, S Li, Q Wang… - Life Sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Aims This study aims to explore the molecular mechanisms underlying sphingosine kinase 1
(SphK1) inducing pulmonary vascular remodeling and resveratrol suppressing pulmonary …

Epigenetic induction of the Ink4a/Arf locus prevents Schwann cell overproliferation during nerve regeneration and after tumorigenic challenge

JA Gomez-Sanchez, C Gomis-Coloma… - Brain, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The number of Schwann cells is fitted to axonal length in peripheral nerves. This relationship
is lost when tumorigenic stimuli induce uncontrolled Schwann cell proliferation, generating …

Ras signals principally via Erk in G1 but cooperates with PI3K/Akt for Cyclin D induction and S-phase entry

L Vasjari, S Bresan, C Biskup, G Pai, I Rubio - Cell Cycle, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Numerous studies exploring oncogenic Ras or manipulating physiological Ras signalling
have established an irrefutable role for Ras as driver of cell cycle progression. Despite this …

Rac-GEF/Rac signaling and metastatic dissemination in lung cancer

M Cooke, MJ Baker, MG Kazanietz - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with non-small cell
lung cancer (NSCLC) representing∼ 85% of new diagnoses. The disease is often detected …