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The Advantages of Targeted Protein Degradation Over Inhibition: An RTK Case Study
Burslem GM, Smith BE, Lai AC, Jaime-Figueroa S, McQuaid DC, Bondeson DP, Toure M, Dong H, Qian Y, Wang J, Crew AP, Hines J, Crews CM. The Advantages of Targeted Protein Degradation Over Inhibition: An RTK Case Study. Cell Chemical Biology 2017, 25: 67-77.e3. PMID: 29129716, PMCID: PMC5831399, DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2017.09.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReceptor tyrosine kinasesProtein familyProtein degradationTyrosine kinaseDownstream signaling responseTargeted Protein DegradationDevelopment of PROTACsTargeted degradationEndogenous proteinsSignaling responseChimera technologyCell proliferationPROTACsPROTAC technologyKinaseKinase inhibitorsLigand showAdvantages of degradationReceptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsTyrosine kinase inhibitorsInhibitionDegradationFamilyPowerful toolProteolysis
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Small‐Molecule‐Mediated Degradation of the Androgen Receptor through Hydrophobic Tagging
Gustafson JL, Neklesa TK, Cox CS, Roth AG, Buckley DL, Tae HS, Sundberg TB, Stagg DB, Hines J, McDonnell DP, Norris JD, Crews CM. Small‐Molecule‐Mediated Degradation of the Androgen Receptor through Hydrophobic Tagging. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2015, 54: 9659-9662. PMID: 26083457, PMCID: PMC4547777, DOI: 10.1002/anie.201503720.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAndrogen Receptor AntagonistsAntineoplastic AgentsBenzamidesCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationDrug Resistance, NeoplasmHumansHydrophobic and Hydrophilic InteractionsMaleNitrilesPhenylthiohydantoinPoint MutationProstateProstatic NeoplasmsProteolysisReceptors, AndrogenSmall Molecule LibrariesConceptsSelective androgen receptor degradersAndrogen receptorAR mutationsAndrogen-dependent prostate cancer cell lineSecond-generation AR antagonistsAR degradationProstate tumor cell proliferationProstate cancer cell linesAR target genesTumor cell proliferationAntitumor chemotherapeutic agentsCancer cell linesAR antagonistsChemotherapeutic agentsCell proliferationAR ligandsCell linesAntagonistTumor strategyResistance mechanismsReceptorsRecent studiesProliferationTarget genesDependent transcriptionSmall‐Molecule‐Mediated Degradation of the Androgen Receptor through Hydrophobic Tagging
Gustafson J, Neklesa T, Cox C, Roth A, Buckley D, Tae H, Sundberg T, Stagg D, Hines J, McDonnell D, Norris J, Crews C. Small‐Molecule‐Mediated Degradation of the Androgen Receptor through Hydrophobic Tagging. Angewandte Chemie 2015, 127: 9795-9798. DOI: 10.1002/ange.201503720.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelective androgen receptor degradersAndrogen receptorAR mutationsAndrogen-dependent prostate cancer cell lineSecond-generation AR antagonistsAR degradationProstate tumor cell proliferationProstate cancer cell linesAR target genesTumor cell proliferationAntitumor chemotherapeutic agentsCancer cell linesAR antagonistsChemotherapeutic agentsCell proliferationAR ligandsCell linesAntagonistTumor strategyResistance mechanismsReceptorsRecent studiesProliferationTarget genesDependent transcription